Deryck Guyler

Born: 1914-04-29

Guyler was born in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, and brought up on the other side of the River Mersey in Liverpool, Lancashire, where his father was a jeweller. He attended Liverpool College and originally planned a career in the church. During the Second World War he was called up and joined the RAF Police but was later invalided from service, whereupon he joined Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) and then (on 4 May 1942) the BBC's Drama and Repertory company in Manchester.


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A Hard Day's Night

as Police Inspector
Released: 1964-07-07

Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying...

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Carry On Doctor

as Mr. Hardcastle
Released: 1967-12-02

Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind...

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The Wrong Arm of the Law

as Police Constable at Scotland Yard (uncredited)
Released: 1963-03-17

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then...

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One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

as Harris
Released: 1975-07-09

Escaping from China with a microfilm of the formula for the mysterious "Lotus X", Lord...

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The Big Job

as Police Sergeant
Released: 1965-01-01

A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be...

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Nurse on Wheels

as Driving Examiner
Released: 1963-01-03

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take...

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The Plank

as Milkman
Released: 1979-12-17

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building...

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A Day to Remember

as Angry Man in Ferry Queue
Released: 1953-11-10

A group of men from a London pub are going on a darts team outing to Boulogne. Various members...

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No Sex Please: We're British

as Park Keeper
Released: 1973-07-25

A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed...

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The Fast Lady

as Dr Blake
Released: 1962-12-14

A Scottish civil servant must learn how to drive a Bentley to impress his girlfriend's tycoon...

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Please Sir!

as Norman Potter
Released: 1971-05-01

Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have...

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It's Trad, Dad!

as Narrator
Released: 1962-03-30

The hero and heroine want to popularize a trad jazz in their town. Some older people feel...

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Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

as Police Constable
Released: 1974-12-12

Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated...

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Mad About Men

as Editor
Released: 1954-11-16

Flirtatious mermaid Miranda swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on holiday. All is...

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Smokescreen

as Station Master
Released: 1964-01-02

A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.

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Fred Dibnah, Steeplejack

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1979-09-06

The original 1979 documentary that introduced the world to Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah as he...

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The Bruce McMouse Show

as Bruce McMouse (voice)
Released: 1972-01-02

Concert footage from Wings' 1972/73 European tour combine with the animated antics of a family...

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Snowdrift at Bleath Gill

as Himself - Narrator
Released: 1955-12-31

Snowploughs are readied to rescue a snowbound train - in one of the most popular of all British...

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The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola

as Traffic Warden
Released: 1968-02-01

The kids find a pianola, and try to bring it to junkyard owner Old Tom. But when it runs away,...

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Two off the Cuff

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-02

A pair of irreverent shorts. In "Masks," a sad man hides behind a happy mask. In "Happenings," a...

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Look at Life: Saturday Special

as Self - Commentator
Released: 1969-01-01

Behind the scenes with the Children's Film Foundation, including the making of Lionheart.

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The Sooty Show

as Self
First aired: 1955-01-16

The Sooty Show is a British children's Puppet series which aired on the BBC from 1955 to 1967...

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Tales of the Unexpected

as Commissionaire
First aired: 1979-03-24

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Sykes

as PC Corky Turnbull
First aired: 1972-09-14

Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to...

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Sykes and a...

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-01-29

A black-and-white British sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques that aired on BBC1 from...

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Look at Life

as Narrator
First aired: 1959-01-01

Look at Life was a regular British series of short documentary films of which 507 were produced...

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Please Sir!

as Norman Potter
First aired: 1968-11-08

Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television produced situation comedy, created by writers John...

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Adam Adamant Lives!

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-06-23

Adam Adamant Lives! is a British television series which ran from 1966 to 1967 on the BBC,...

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Fred

as Narrator
First aired: 1982-09-09

Seven-part series about steeplejack Fred Dibnah

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The Dick Emery Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-07-13

A British sketch comedy show broadcast on the BBC from 1963 to 1981, with frequent performers...

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That's My Boy!

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-11-10

A half-hour sitcom, the series starred radio and theatre star Jimmy Clitheroe. Using his...

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