Donald Hewlett

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Donald Hewlett (born August 30, 1922 in Northenden, Manchester) is an English actor.

He is probably best known for the part of 'Colonel Charles Reynolds' in the 1970s sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, although his career stretches back to the part of 'Lincoln Green' in 1954s Orders are Orders. He played 'Winkworth' in Morris Minor's Marvellous Motors in 1989 and the role of Lord George Meldrum in the Perry-Croft sitcom You Rang, M'Lord?. He also starred in the short-lived sitcom The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull and Come Back Mrs Noah.

Hewlett appeared in the 1971 Doctor Who story The Claws of Axos.

He served on Orkney during WWII and was a founder member of the Kirkwall Arts Club. [1] [2]

[edit] Television Roles

Year Title Role
1959 The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull Captain Sooty Pikington
1974 to 1981 It Ain't Half Hot Mum Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Reynolds
1977 to 1978 Come Back Mrs Noah Carstairs
1988 to 1993 You Rang, M'Lord? Lord George Meldrum

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[edit] References

  1. ^ W. S. Hewison, This Great Harbour Scapa Flow, The Orcadian Ltd (kirkwall Press) 2000, ISBN 9781902957029
  2. ^ The Orcadian Features - Another war