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Preston Lockwood

Preston Lockwood

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 30, 1912
Died Apr 24, 1996 (83)
Birthplace West Ham, Essex, England, UK
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Reginald Herbert Lockwood (30 October 1912 – 24 April 1996), known professionally as Preston Lockwood, was an English actor. The only son of bus driver Herbert Lewis Lockwood and his wife Ethel May (née Preston), Lockwood was born in Essex; he had two elder sisters, Sylvia (born 1908) and Phyllis ( ... born 1909). He used his mother's maiden name as his stage name. Lockwood is best known for his television credits, including the role of Butterfield the butler in several episodes of Jeeves and Wooster. He also appeared in the first episode of The Vicar of Dibley as Reverend Pottle, whose death midway through the prayers served as the catalyst for Geraldine Granger's arrival. Other appearances include Poldark, Shoestring, Doctor Who, Tenko, Miss Marple, All Creatures Great and Small and Inspector Morse. His performances on BBC Radio include Dennis the Dachshund in Children's Hour's Toytown. One of his final roles was as Coriakin the magician in the 1989 BBC TV adaptation of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, one of Chronicles of Narnia. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The IMDB informs another place of birth: Leyton, London, England, UK

Known For

Filmography

Memento Mori

Memento Mori

1992

as Deaf Old Man

The Black Candle

The Black Candle

1991

as Bright

The Fool

The Fool

1990

as Mr. Benjamin

Pulse Pounders

Pulse Pounders

1988

as (Dungeonmaster 2 sequence)

The Girl in a Swing

The Girl in a Swing

1988

as Man at Sothebys

Scandalous

Scandalous

1984

as Leslie

Electric Dreams

Electric Dreams

1984

as Man at Concert

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1982

as Duke

Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981

as Neguy

Murphy's Stroke

Murphy's Stroke

1980

as Judge

Absolution

Absolution

1978

as Father Hibbert

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

1977

as Father Andrew

The Author of Beltraffio

The Author of Beltraffio

1976

as Doctor

The Ash Tree

The Ash Tree

1975

as Dr. Croome

Ransom

Ransom

1974

as Brigadier Hislop

The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill

1974

as Ilkeston

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Tenko

as Stephen Wentworth

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 22, 1981

The House of Windsor

as Ambrose Stebbings

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 15, 1994

Nicholas Nickleby

as Tim Linkinwater

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 27, 1977

Jeeves and Wooster

as Butterfield

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 22, 1990

Inspector Morse

as College Chaplain

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 06, 1987

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel

as Cannon Pennyfather

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 25, 1987

Miss Marple

as Cannon Pennyfather

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 26, 1984

Budgie

as Grindley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1971

All Creatures Great and Small

as Sam Witchell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

Dead of Night

as Mr. Denfield

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 1972

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Francois

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Victorian Scandals

as Mr. Justice Jeune

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 1976

Poldark

as Harris Pascoe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1975

Clouds of Glory

as Dr. Carr

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 1978

The Main Chance

as Ministry Inspector

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 18, 1969

Crown Court

as Sir Stanley Freeman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Keeping Up Appearances

as Mr. Mawsby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1990

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 1987

A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Dr. Croome

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1971

Pipkins

Episodes: 94

First Aired: Jan 01, 1973

Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 20, 1975

Matlock

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 03, 1986

Rumpole of the Bailey

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 17, 1975

Shoestring

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1979

The Fast Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1994

The Vicar of Dibley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 10, 1994

Happy Ever After

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 07, 1974

C.A.T.S. Eyes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 12, 1985

Crown Court

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Angels

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 1975

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 09, 1983

Never A Cross Word

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 10, 1968

The Edwardians

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 21, 1972

Hadleigh

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1969

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