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William Maxwell

Known For
Acting
Birthplace
Liverpool, England, UK
Active Years
1966–2007 (42 Years)
Total Credits
19 credits in database
Acting Liverpool, England, UK 19 credits
19
Total Credits
1966–2007
42 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

William Maxwell works in acting. Born in Liverpool, England, UK. Archytele tracks 19 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Crown Court

as Detective Sergeant Hawes
Film

Population 436

as Chivers

Playhouse

as Mike

Not Going Out

as Derek
Film

Rififi

as Crookes

Budgie

as Yorkshire Supporter
Film

Streets of Rio

as Electric Man

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

as Duke Wilhelm of Cleves
Film

Here Is Your Life

as Sgt. Hound
Film

The Ploughman's Lunch

as Journalist

Frequent co-stars

Jonathan Pryce 1 shared title
Tim Curry 1 shared title
Rosemary Harris 1 shared title
Frank Finlay 1 shared title
Charlie Dore 1 shared title
David de Keyser 1 shared title
Bill Paterson 1 shared title
Orlando Wells 1 shared title
Nat Jackley 1 shared title
Pearl Hackney 1 shared title

Career timeline

Provoked: A True Story
Not Going Out
The Basil Brush Show
Brothers in Trouble
The Ploughman's LunchThe Case of the Frightened Lady
Grass
Bergerac
Pews
Justice - Uncle Sangi
StrangersOne Bummer News Day
PlayhouseBaby Love
Crown Court
Budgie
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
The Corridor People

Full Filmography

19 titles
  • Crown Court (1972) as Detective Sergeant Hawes
  • Bergerac (1981) as Chivers
  • Playhouse (1974) as Mike
  • Not Going Out (2006) as Derek
  • Strangers (1978) as Crookes
  • Budgie (1971) as Yorkshire Supporter
  • The Basil Brush Show (2002) as Electric Man
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Duke Wilhelm of Cleves
  • Advertisement
  • The Corridor People (1966) as Sgt. Hound
  • Provoked: A True Story (2007) as Judge Swinton Thomas
  • The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) as Journalist
  • Brothers in Trouble (1995) as Doctor
  • Baby Love (1974) as Reporter
  • The Case of the Frightened Lady (1983) as Sergeant Totty
  • Grass (1982) as Joe
  • Pews (1980) as Mike
  • Justice - Uncle Sangi (1979) as Neighbour
  • One Bummer News Day (1978) as Peter Postgate
  • There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah (1968) as Coalman

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is William Maxwell best known for?

William Maxwell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Crown Court (1972), Population 436 (2006), Playhouse (1974), Not Going Out (2006).

When and where was William Maxwell born?

William Maxwell was born in Liverpool, England, UK.

How many credits does William Maxwell have?

William Maxwell has 19 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1966 and 2007.

What is William Maxwell's background in cinema and television?

William was born in Liverpool and relocated to Oldham when he was nine years old. His stage career includes portraying Toby Belch in Twelfth Night for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Valk in The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs, and the roles of Snawley and Tompkins in Nicholas Nickleby, performed in both London and New York. ...

William Maxwell by the numbers

19credits
10films
9TV series
1966–2007active years

Full filmography (19)

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