Talfryn Thomas
View on IMDb ↗John Talfryn Thomas (31 October 1922 – 4 November 1982) was a Welsh character actor, best known for supporting roles on television in the 1970s, including those of Private Cheeseman in Dad's Army (1973–1974) and Tom Price in Survivors (1975), while Thomas also appeared with Jon Pertwee in two Doctor Who serials.
Known for
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
London Conspiracy
The Frighteners
Doctor Who: The Green Death
The Man in the Iron Mask
Doctor Who
Survivors
The Avengers
The Persuaders!
The Battle of Billy's PondFilmography (44)
- 2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxMr. Cheeseman (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1993
Then Churchill Said to Me - 1982A Walk in the DarkTaxi Driver
- 1980
Sir Henry at Rawlinson EndTeddy Tidy - 1979
Worzel GummidgeSoggy Boggart - 1977
King of the CastleVine - 1977
Come Play with MeNosegay - 1976
The Battle of Billy's PondMr. Pugh - 1976The Government InspectorMr. Griffiths
- 1975
SurvivorsTom Price - 1974
London ConspiracyPoacher (archive footage) - 1973
Doctor Who: The Green DeathDave - 1973
Seven of OneMr Pugh - 1973Men of AffairsDick
- 1972
The FrightenersPram Man - 1972
Under Milk WoodMr Pugh - 1972
HoraceDick - 1971
The Persuaders!The Poacher - 1971
BudgieCustomer - 1971
The Onedin LineThomas - 1971Brett
- 1971
Edna: The Inebriate WomanTramp - 1970
Doctor Who: Spearhead from SpaceMullins - 1970
DoomwatchMr. Hetherington - 1970
The Black GoddessColliery Official - 1970MenaceWaiter
- 1968
The Man in the Iron MaskGaoler - 1968The Ronnie Barker PlayhouseLecher Lewis
- 1968Treasure IslandSaul Pike
- 1968
Dad's ArmyPrivate Cheeseman - 1968
The ChampionsGarage Mechanic (uncredited) - 1967St. IvesClausel
- 1966Quick Before They Catch Us
- 1966
Sky West and CrookedBrand - 1964
Theatre 625Thomas - 1963FestivalMr. Pugh
- 1963
Doctor WhoDave - 1962
Z-Cars - 1962
Suspense - 1962
Nothing to PayWalt - 1961
The AvengersFiery Frederick - 1959
No Hiding Place - 1956
Armchair TheatreWalt - 1955
Dixon of Dock GreenHospital Porter