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Play for Today1970* 6.6
BBC Play of the Month1965* 5.2
Minder1979* 7.1
Crown Court1972* 5.7
Tales of the Unexpected1979* 6.7
The Wednesday Play1964* 5.2
Screen Two1985* 7.1
The Persuaders!1971* 7.7
Thriller1973* 7.0
The Play on One1988* 6.0
The Duchess of Duke Street1976* 8.0
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries1973* 6.8
Strangers1978* 7.3
Espionage1963* 10.0
The World of Hammer1994* 6.8
The Edwardians1972* 6.2
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951* 8.8
Worzel Gummidge1979* 6.2
A Question of Guilt1980* NR
Cribb1980* 8.0
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy1979* 7.6The Sunday Drama1977* 5.0
Ooh La La!1968* 10.0
Beasts1976* 6.4
Raffles1977* 8.4
Bulman1985* 7.0
Paradise Postponed1986* 6.0
Murder She Said1961* 7.3
The Misfit1970* 9.0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974* 7.3
Dracula: Prince of Darkness1966* 6.7
The People That Time Forgot1977* 5.3
David Copperfield1986* 5.2
The Adventures of Don Quick1970* 5.0
Cousin Bette1971* 4.0
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed1969* 6.3
Armchair Theatre1956* 6.0
The Lotus Eaters1972* 7.5Misleading Cases1967* 7.0
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother1975* 6.0
Thorley Walters
ActingBorn 12 May 1913Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK
Thorley Swinstead Walters (12 May 1913 – 6 July 1991) was an English character actor.
He is probably best remembered for his comedy film roles such as in Two-Way Stretch and Carlton-Browne of the FO. He also appeared in the acclaimed TV drama Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
Walters played Sherlock Holmes sidekick Doctor Watson in four unrelated films: Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962), The Best House in London (1969), The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975), and Silver Blaze (1977).
He featured in three of the St Trinian's movies, starting as an army major in Blu…
Known For & Filmography
Play for Today1970* 6.6BBC Play of the Month1965* 5.2Minder1979* 7.1Crown Court1972* 5.7Tales of the Unexpected1979* 6.7The Wednesday Play1964* 5.2Screen Two1985* 7.1The Persuaders!1971* 7.7Thriller1973* 7.0The Play on One1988* 6.0The Duchess of Duke Street1976* 8.0Orson Welles' Great Mysteries1973* 6.8Strangers1978* 7.3Espionage1963* 10.0The World of Hammer1994* 6.8The Edwardians1972* 6.2Hallmark Hall of Fame1951* 8.8Worzel Gummidge1979* 6.2A Question of Guilt1980* NRCribb1980* 8.0Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy1979* 7.6The Sunday Drama1977* 5.0Ooh La La!1968* 10.0Beasts1976* 6.4Raffles1977* 8.4Bulman1985* 7.0Paradise Postponed1986* 6.0Murder She Said1961* 7.3The Misfit1970* 9.0Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974* 7.3Dracula: Prince of Darkness1966* 6.7The People That Time Forgot1977* 5.3David Copperfield1986* 5.2The Adventures of Don Quick1970* 5.0Cousin Bette1971* 4.0Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed1969* 6.3Armchair Theatre1956* 6.0The Lotus Eaters1972* 7.5Misleading Cases1967* 7.0The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother1975* 6.0Data by TMDB. Not endorsed or certified by TMDB.