Patrick Wymark

Personal Info

Birthday

July 11, 1926

Day of Death

1970-10-20

(44 years old)

Place of Birth

Lincolnshire, England, UK

Patrick Wymark

Biography

Born Patrick Carl Cheeseman in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England. He was brought up in neighbouring Grimsby and frequently re-visited the area during the height of his career.

He attended University College, London, before training at the Old Vic Theatre School and making his first stage appearance in a walk-on part in Othello in 1951. He toured South Africa the following year and then directed plays for the drama department at Stanford University, California. Moving to the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Wymark played a wide range of traditional roles, including Dogberry in Much Ado about Nothing and Stephano in The Tempest.

Known For

The Champions

The Wednesday Play

Sir Francis Drake

Man of the World

Where Eagles Dare

The Wonderful World of Disney

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Scales of Justice

Filmography

2008
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
as Joseph Ransley
1972
The Man from the Other Side
as Christian Holm
1971
The Blood on Satan's Claw
as The Judge
1970
Cromwell
as The Earl of Strafford
1969
Battle of Britain
as Air Vice Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory
Doppelgänger
as Jason Webb
1968
Where Eagles Dare
as Col. Wyatt Turner DSO MC
Witchfinder General
as Cromwell
1967
Woman Times Seven
as Henri
1966
The Psychopath
as Inspector Holloway
1965
The Skull
as Anthony Marco
Repulsion
as le propriétaire
Operation Crossbow
as Prime Minister Winston Churchill
1964
The Secret of Blood Island
as Major Jocomo
The Finest Hours
as Churchill (voice)
Children of the Damned
as Commander
Michelangelo
as Vasari (voice)
1963
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
as Joseph Ransley
West 11
as Father Hogan
The Invasion
as Royston Land-Price
As You Like It
as Touchstone
1962
The Pitcairn People
as Narrator
The Cruel Necessity
as Oliver Cromwell
The Cherry Orchard
as Semion Panteleyevich Epihodov
1960
The Criminal
as Sol
The League of Gentlemen
as Wylie
1959
Brand
as Mayor