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Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 – 10 November 1993) was a South African character actor who had a long stage and film career in Britain.
Wensley Pithey. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Character actor who started performing on stage at the age of 12 in his native South Africa. He moved to England in 1947 and continued to appear on stage, screen and TV often as portly authority figures. A notable portrayer of Sir Winston Churchill.
Nov 25, 1993 · Wensley Pithey, actor: born 21 June 1914; married three times (one son); died London 10 November 1993. WHENEVER Wensley Pithey came on stage or screen you could be sure of a touch of the...
Nov 10, 1993 · Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Wensley Pithey. Actor: Oliver!. Character actor who started performing on stage at the age of 12 in his native South Africa. He moved to England in 1947 and continued to appear on stage, screen and TV often as portly authority figures. A notable portrayer of Sir Winston Churchill. He was married 3 times and had 1 son.
Wensley Pithey. Credits (text only) Hide Show Actor (158 credits) 1993 Lipstick on Your Collar (TV Mini Series) Elderly Gentleman - Episode #1.6 (1993) ... Elderly Gentleman 1991 American Friends Cave 1988 The Diamond Trap (TV Movie) Basil 1988 Blind Justice (TV Mini Series) Sir Charles Bingham
South African actor Wensley Pithey played character roles on stage, radio, television, and in many feature films in his native country and in Great Britain. He is especially noted for his convincing impersonations of Winston Churchill. Movie Highlights. See Full Filmography.
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (born 20th January 1914 in Cape Town, South Africa; died 10th November 1993 in London) appeared on Coronation Street intermittently between January 1972 and May 1974 as Wilfred Perkins, the headmaster of Bessie Street School.
Wensley Pithey (b. 21/06/1914 - d. 10/11/1993). Actor. Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance. He made a striking debut on stage with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello, at the Little Theatre in 1935.
Wensley Pithey was a South African-born character actor who had a long stage and film career in England.
