Portrait of Jerold Wells

Acting

Jerold Wells

Career

Active from 1957 to 1984, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jerold Wells Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 63
Fighting Back
Fighting Back (1986)

as Herbert

The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

as Kramer

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984)
GoodWatch score 27

as 1st Torturer

Number 10
Number 10 (1983)

TV show ยท as Sir Stafford Northcote

Time Bandits
Time Bandits (1981)
GoodWatch score 78

as Benson

The Best of the Adventures
The Best of the Adventures (1981)

as Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cribb
Cribb (1980)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Manservant

1970s

18 titles ยท average score 59
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)

TV show ยท as Jerry

Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky (1977)
GoodWatch score 55

as Wat Dabney

Dominic
Dominic (1976)

TV show ยท as Jenkins

The New Avengers
The New Avengers (1976)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Barker

Carry On Laughing
Carry On Laughing (1975)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as Black Cowl

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
GoodWatch score 47

as Landlord

The Vault of Horror
The Vault of Horror (1973)
GoodWatch score 60

as Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

Sykes
Sykes (1972)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Doorman / Arthur

The Black Arrow
The Black Arrow (1972)

TV show ยท as Watty

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Phelps

Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette (1971)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Police Superintendent

Catweazle
Catweazle (1970)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Publican

1960s

28 titles ยท average score 61
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
GoodWatch score 59

as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)

The Champions
The Champions (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Hoad

Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part (1966)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Policeman

Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly (1966)

TV show

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Hans

The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters (1965)

TV show ยท as Cookie / Captain Thomas

Maniac
Maniac (1963)
GoodWatch score 57

as Giles

Sergeant Cork
Sergeant Cork (1963)

TV show ยท as Mr. Fish

Playback
Playback (1962)

as Inspector Parkes

Crooks Anonymous
Crooks Anonymous (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sydney

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 66
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show

High Hell
High Hell (1958)

as Charlie Spence

Passport to Shame
Passport to Shame (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

as Taxi Driver in Office (uncredited)

Tread Softly Stranger
Tread Softly Stranger (1958)
GoodWatch score 73

as Constable at Racecourse

The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth (1957)
GoodWatch score 64

as 1st Irishman (uncredited)

Three in One
Three in One (1957)

as Wally

Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Henry Galloway / Sgt. Muir