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Jimmy Edwards 1920 - 1988

M. Valerie Seymour (divorced)

Served as a Flight Lieutenant during WW2. Won the DFC.
Audio Books include:
The Glums
Take It from Here
Both based on Radio Series.


Year Theatre Play Character TV Character Film Character
1948 .. .. ..... .. ..... Trouble in the Air B. Barrington Crockett
1949 .. .. ..... .. ..... Murder at the Windmill Jimmy
1949 .. .. ..... .. ..... Helter Skelter Dr. James Edwards
1950 Adelphi Theatre Take It From Us ..... .. ..... .... ....
1952 .. .. ..... .. ..... Treasure Hunt Hercules Ryall
1953 .. .. ..... .. ..... Innocents in Paris Captain George Stilton
1954 Adelphi Theatre Talk of the Town ..... Letter to Loretta - The Count of Ten Champ .. ..
1955 .. .. ..... .. ..... An Alligator Named Daisy Alligator Owner
1956 .. .. ..... .. ..... Three Men in a Boat Harris
1956 - 1960 and 1971 - 1972 .. .. ..... Whack-O! Professor Jimmy Edwards .. ..
1958 .. .. ..... This Is Your Life Himself .. ..
1958-1962 .. .. ..... A Christmas Night with the Stars ..... .. ..
1960 Hippodrome, Bristol Cinderella ..... .. ..... Bottoms Up Professor Jim Edwards
1961 .. .. ..... The Seven Faces of Jim Various Characters Nearly a Nasty Accident Group Capt. Kingsley
1962 London Palladium Puss in Boots ..... Make Room for Daddy - A Hunting We Will Go Jamie .. ..
1962 Adelphi Theatre London Laughs ..... Six More Faces of Jim Various Characters .. ..
1963 .. .. ..... More Faces of Jim Various Characters .. ..
1964 .. .. ..... Bold as Brass Ernie Briggs .. ..
1966 .. .. ..... Mr. John Jorrocks John Jorrocks .. ..
1967 .. .. ..... Gentleman Jim Squire Jim The Plank Policeman
1967 .. .. ..... Blandings Castle Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe .. ..
1968 Shaftesbury Theatre Big Bad Mouse ..... .. ..... A Ghost of a Chance Sir Jocelyn
1968 .. .. ..... .. ..... Lionheart Butcher
1969 .. .. ..... The Fossett Saga James Fossett Rhubarb PC Rhubarb
1969 .. .. ..... Don't Dilly Dally on the Way Mr. Croucher The Bed Sitting Room Nigel
1970 King's Theatre, Glasgow Big bad mouse ..... .. ..... Groupie Girl Bob
1971 .. .. ..... .. ..... Up for the Cup ..
1972 Criterion Theatre Hullabaloo ..... Sykes - Job Factory Boss Anoop and the Elephant Farmer Briggs
1973 .. .. ..... Sir Yellow Sir Yellow .. ..
1976 Lothian Road Church Hall, Edinburgh Whaur's yer Willie Wallace noo? ..... .... .... .. ..
1977 Theatre Royal, Bath Doctor In The House ..... Eric Sykes Shows a Few of Our Favourite Things Psychiatrist .. ..
1978 .. .. ..... The Glums Father .. ..
1979 Theatre Royal, Bath Big Bad Mouse ..... The Plank Policeman .. ..
1980 .. .. ..... .. ..... Rhubarb Rhubarb Policeman
1982 Theatre Royal, Bath Cinderella ..... It's Your Move Policeman .. ..
1983 .. .. ..... Entertainment Express ..... .. ..
1984 King's Theatre, Glasgow Billy Liar ..... .... ..... .. ..
1988 .. .. ..... Mr. H Is Late Traffic warden .. ..
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