
Mervyn Johns
- Date of Birth: 1899-02-17
- Date of Death: 1992-09-06
- Place of Birth: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
Biography
Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies... Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol (1951).

Romeo and Juliet
Drama, Romance • 1954 September

The Oracle
Comedy, Fantasy • 1953 June

No Hiding Place
Crime, Drama • 1959 September

Find the Lady
Comedy • 1956 October

In the Soup
Comedy • 1936 April

Sunday Night Theatre
Drama • 1950 January

Foreign Affaires
Comedy • 1935 November

Danger List
• 1957 December

Dishonour Bright
Comedy, Romance • 1936 September

Sunday-Night Play
• 1960 September