Talfryn Thomas
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Talfryn Thomas was a Welsh character actor best known for a variety of supporting rôles on British television of the 1970s. Born in 1922 in Swansea,West Glamorgan Wales, he excelled at playing quirky and sometimes seedy Welshmen. He died on 4 November 1982 from a heart attack. His distinctive appearance was enhanced by his protruding front teeth which earned him the nickname 'Talf The Teef'.
[edit] Selected television appearances
- The Avengers (A Surfeit of H2O): Eli Barker
- The Avengers (Look - (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers): Fiery Frederick
- Doctor Who (Spearhead From Space): Mullins
- Doctor Who (The Green Death): Dave
- Survivors: Tom Price (series regular, Season One)
- Dad's Army: Private Cheeseman (series regular, Seasons 6 & 7)
- Hi-de-Hi!: Gladys Pugh's brother
A full listing of his television and film roles is available at the Internet Movie DataBase
