Portrait of George Sewell

George Sewell

Bio: George Sewell (31 August 1924 – 2 April 2007) was an English actor, best known for his television roles, but also active on stage and in films. The son of a Hoxton printer and a florist, Sewell left school at the age of 14 and worked briefly in the printing trade before switching to building work, specifically the repair of bomb-damaged houses
Born: Sun, Aug 31 1924
Birthplace: Hoxton, London, England, UK

Death: Sun, Apr 01 2007
George Sewell is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Fix
The Fix
George Sewell was 72 in The Fix as 'Chairman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1997
Poster of Sticky Wickets
Sticky Wickets
George Sewell was 66 in Sticky Wickets as 'Friedrich'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 1990
Poster of Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
George Sewell was 64 in Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as 'Ratcliffe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1988
Poster of Mark of the Devil
Mark of the Devil
George Sewell was 60 in Mark of the Devil as 'Det. Inspector Grant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 05 1984
Poster of Wet Job
Wet Job
George Sewell was 57 in Wet Job as 'Haggerty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 02 1981
Poster of If You Go Down in the Woods Today
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
George Sewell was 56 in If You Go Down in the Woods Today as 'Knocker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 29 1981
Poster of Running Blind
Running Blind
George Sewell was 54 in Running Blind as 'Slade'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1979
Poster of Winterspelt 1944
Winterspelt 1944
George Sewell was 53 in Winterspelt 1944 as 'Colonel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1978
Poster of Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
George Sewell was 51 in Barry Lyndon as 'Barry's Second'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 1975
Poster of Operation: Daybreak
Operation: Daybreak
George Sewell was 51 in Operation: Daybreak as 'Heinz Panwitz, Chief Investigator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1975
Poster of Taking Leave
Taking Leave
George Sewell was 50 in Taking Leave as 'Father'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 1974
Poster of UFO - Contatto radar... stanno atterrando!
UFO - Contatto radar... stanno atterrando!
George Sewell was 50 in UFO - Contatto radar... stanno atterrando!
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1974
Poster of Diamonds on Wheels
Diamonds on Wheels
George Sewell was 48 in Diamonds on Wheels as 'Henry Stewart'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 19 1973
Poster of UFO - Prendeteli vivi
UFO - Prendeteli vivi
George Sewell was 47 in UFO - Prendeteli vivi as 'Colonnello Alec Freeman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1972
Poster of UFO... annientare S.H.A.D.O. Stop. Uccidete Straker...
UFO... annientare S.H.A.D.O. Stop. Uccidete Straker...
George Sewell was 47 in UFO... annientare S.H.A.D.O. Stop. Uccidete Straker... as 'Col. Alex Freeman'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 23 1972
Poster of UFO - Distruggete base Luna!
UFO - Distruggete base Luna!
George Sewell was 46 in UFO - Distruggete base Luna! as 'Colonnello Alec Freeman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 1971
Poster of Get Carter
Get Carter
George Sewell was 46 in Get Carter as 'Con'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1971
Poster of Suspect
Suspect
George Sewell was 45 in Suspect as 'DI Barnes'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 17 1969
Poster of Doppelgänger
Doppelgänger
George Sewell was 44 in Doppelgänger as 'Mark Neuman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 27 1969
Poster of The Haunted House of Horror
The Haunted House of Horror
George Sewell was 44 in The Haunted House of Horror as 'Bob Kellett'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1969
Poster of The Vengeance of She
The Vengeance of She
George Sewell was 43 in The Vengeance of She as 'Harry'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1968
Poster of The Education of Corporal Halliday
The Education of Corporal Halliday
George Sewell was 42 in The Education of Corporal Halliday as 'Staff Sgt. Graham'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 05 1967
Poster of Robbery
Robbery
George Sewell was 42 in Robbery as 'Ben'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1967
Poster of The Voices in the Park
The Voices in the Park
George Sewell was 42 in The Voices in the Park as 'Gurney'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 05 1967
Poster of Deadlier Than the Male
Deadlier Than the Male
George Sewell was 42 in Deadlier Than the Male as 'Car Park Assassin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 12 1967
Poster of Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
George Sewell was 41 in Kaleidoscope as 'Billy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1966
Poster of The Coming Out Party
The Coming Out Party
George Sewell was 41 in The Coming Out Party as 'Ricketts'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1965
Poster of Up the Junction
Up the Junction
George Sewell was 41 in Up the Junction as 'Barny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1965
Poster of Three Clear Sundays
Three Clear Sundays
George Sewell was 40 in Three Clear Sundays as 'Johnny May'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1965
Poster of The Informers
The Informers
George Sewell was 39 in The Informers as 'Fred Hill'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1963
Poster of A Place to Go
A Place to Go
George Sewell was 38 in A Place to Go as 'Market Trader'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 01 1963
Poster of Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing
George Sewell was 38 in Sparrows Can't Sing as 'Bert'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 26 1963
Poster of This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
George Sewell was 38 in This Sporting Life as 'Jeff'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 1963

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Detectives
The Detectives
George Sewell was 68+ in The Detectives as 'Superintendent Cottam'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
George Sewell was 67+ in Heartbeat as 'Ray Walker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand
George Sewell was 65+ in The Upper Hand as 'George Carver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 01 1990
Poster of Home James!
Home James!
George Sewell was 62+ in Home James!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 01 1987
Poster of Bulman
Bulman
George Sewell was 60+ in Bulman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 05 1985
Poster of Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
George Sewell was 60+ in Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense as 'Det. Inspector Grant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 05 1984
Poster of Andy Robson
Andy Robson
George Sewell was 57+ in Andy Robson as 'Peter Mueller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 09 1982
Poster of The Chinese Detective
The Chinese Detective
George Sewell was 56+ in The Chinese Detective as 'Jack Longman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 30 1981
Poster of The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch
George Sewell was 55+ in The Gentle Touch
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 11 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
George Sewell was 55+ in Minder as 'Frank'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
George Sewell was 55+ in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as 'Mendel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1979
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
George Sewell was 54+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Laughlin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
George Sewell was 50+ in The Sweeney as 'Vic Tolman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Rising Damp
Rising Damp
George Sewell was 50+ in Rising Damp as 'Detective Constable Baker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 02 1974
Poster of Armchair Cinema
Armchair Cinema
George Sewell was 49+ in Armchair Cinema
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 28 1974
Poster of The Edwardians
The Edwardians
George Sewell was 48+ in The Edwardians
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 21 1972
Poster of The Adventurer
The Adventurer
George Sewell was 48+ in The Adventurer as 'Harry Venner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Poster of Home and Away (UK)
Home and Away (UK)
George Sewell was 48+ in Home and Away (UK)
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of Six Days of Justice
Six Days of Justice
George Sewell was 47+ in Six Days of Justice as 'Anthony Brown'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 10 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
George Sewell was 46+ in Play for Today as 'Father'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of UFO
UFO
George Sewell was 46+ in UFO as 'Col. Alec Freeman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1970
Poster of Shadows of Fear
Shadows of Fear
George Sewell was 45+ in Shadows of Fear as 'Harry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 17 1970
Poster of Manhunt
Manhunt
George Sewell was 45+ in Manhunt as 'Allard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 02 1970
Poster of Paul Temple
Paul Temple
George Sewell was 45+ in Paul Temple as 'Sammy Carson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969
Poster of Special Branch
Special Branch
George Sewell was 45+ in Special Branch as 'Det Ch Supt Alan Craven'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 17 1969
Poster of The Main Chance
The Main Chance
George Sewell was 44+ in The Main Chance as 'Harry Kenton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of The Caesars
The Caesars
George Sewell was 44+ in The Caesars as 'Ennius'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1968
Poster of The Expert
The Expert
George Sewell was 43+ in The Expert as 'Louis Scammell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1968
Poster of Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
George Sewell was 43+ in Man in a Suitcase
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of Callan
Callan
George Sewell was 42+ in Callan as 'Haggerty'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 08 1967
Poster of The Man In Room 17
The Man In Room 17
George Sewell was 40+ in The Man In Room 17 as 'Shelton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 11 1965
Poster of Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way
George Sewell was 40+ in Gideon's Way as 'Tim Murphy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 18 1965
Poster of Public Eye
Public Eye
George Sewell was 40+ in Public Eye as 'Jakeman, Harry Brierly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
George Sewell was 40+ in The Wednesday Play
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of Detective
Detective
George Sewell was 39+ in Detective
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1964
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
George Sewell was 39+ in Doctor Who as 'Ratcliffe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Z-Cars
Z-Cars
George Sewell was 37+ in Z-Cars
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
George Sewell was 35+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959