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Wilfred Pickles(1904-1978)

  • Actor
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Wilfred Pickles
Spin-off from the television series For the Love of Ada 1970. Walter and Ada Bingley are celebrating their first wedding anniversary unaware that their friends and family are planning a surprise party for them.
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Wilfred Pickles was born on 13 October 1904 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Billy Liar (1963), For the Love of Ada (1972) and The Family Way (1966). He was married to Mabel Pickles. He died on 27 March 1978 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornOctober 13, 1904
DiedMarch 27, 1978(73)
BornOctober 13, 1904
DiedMarch 27, 1978(73)
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Known for

Billy Liar (1963)
Billy Liar
7.2
  • Geoffrey Fisher
  • 1963
For the Love of Ada (1972)
For the Love of Ada
5.9
  • Walter Bingley
  • 1972
Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, and John Mills in The Family Way (1966)
The Family Way
7.3
  • Uncle Fred
  • 1966
Tony Britton in The Nearly Man (1974)
The Nearly Man
7.2
TV Series
  • Bernard King

Credits

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Actor

  • Tony Britton in The Nearly Man (1974)
    The Nearly Man
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Bernard King
    • 1974–1975
  • For the Love of Ada (1972)
    For the Love of Ada
    5.9
    • Walter Bingley
    • 1972
  • Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles in For the Love of Ada (1970)
    For the Love of Ada
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Walter Bingley
    • 1970–1971
  • Anthony Bate and Diana Coupland in Grady (1970)
    Grady
    TV Series
    • Jack Ramsden
    • 1970
  • Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Finlay
    • Robert Finlay
    • 1965–1970
  • The Doctors (1969)
    The Doctors
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Mansell
    • 1969
  • Scene (1968)
    Scene
    6.7
    TV Series
    • John
    • 1969
  • World in Ferment
    TV Series
    • Joshua
    • 1969
  • Thora Hird in The First Lady (1968)
    The First Lady
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mat Crawley
    • 1969
  • Charles Hyatt and William Lucas in City '68 (1967)
    City '68
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Jontie Barrett
    • 1968
  • Alfred Burke in Public Eye (1965)
    Public Eye
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Harry Latham
    • 1968
  • George Cole and Isabel Dean in A Man of our Times (1967)
    A Man of our Times
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Sam Osborne
    • 1968
  • John Thaw in Inheritance (1967)
    Inheritance
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Sutcliffe
    • 1967
  • Half Hour Story (1967)
    Half Hour Story
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Arthur Ripley
    • 1967
  • Maurice Kaufmann in Champion House (1967)
    Champion House
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Old Edgely
    • 1967

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Wilfrid Pickles
  • Height
    • 5′ 8½″ (1.74 m)
  • Born
    • October 13, 1904
    • Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 27, 1978
    • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Mabel Pickles1930 - March 26, 1978 (his death, 1 child)
  • Relatives
      James Pickles(Niece or Nephew)
  • Other works
    1946: "The Cure for Love" by Walter Greenwood. Prince's Theatre, Bradford, England. Cast list also included; June Whitfield, Ella Retford, Gerald Lawson and Harry Lomax.
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 5 Articles

Did you know

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    He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1950 King's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama.

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