Mervyn Johns
British actor (1899–1992) | Dead of Night (1945), The Vicious Circle (1957), Went the Day Well? (1942)
Welsh character actor, on stage from 1923; usually played mild-mannered roles
Mini Biography
Mervyn Johns was the father of actress Glynis Johns.
Latest Mervyn Johns Pictures

The House on Dragon’s Rock (1966) screenshot (1) | Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns, as Grimshaw, wears a hat in My Learned Friend (1943)

Alastair Sim looks askance at Mervyn Johns in Scrooge (1951)

Joan Greenwood, Mervyn Johns, Nora Swinburne, Joyce Howard, Alfred Drayton
They Knew Mr Knight (1944) screenshot (3) | Joan Greenwood, Mervyn Joh
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Watch Mervyn Johns on British television
- Doctor at Large (1957)
- Saturday at 5pm on London Live
- Monday at 1pm on London Live
- 4th March at 2.55pm on London Live
- Simon Sparrow tries two country practices, but returns at last to St Swithin’s.
- Doctor at Large (1957)
- Easy Money (1948)
- Saturday at 8pm on Talking Pictures TV
- 4th March at 10pm on Talking Pictures TV
- Four people win big prizes on the football pools.
- Easy Money (1948)
- Find the Lady (1956)
- Sunday at 12.15pm on Talking Pictures TV
- On New Year’s Eve, a young model spends the day searching for her godmother who has suspiciously gone missing.
- Find the Lady (1956)