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George Sewell

George Sewell

Birthday: 1924-08-31 | Place of Birth: Hoxton, London, England, UK

George Sewell (31 August 1924 – 2 April 2007) was an English actor, best known for his television roles, but also active on stage and in films. The son of a Hoxton printer and a florist, Sewell left school at the age of 14 and worked briefly in the printing trade before switching to building work, specifically the repair of bomb-damaged houses. He then trained as a Royal Air Force pilot, though too late to see action during the Second World War. Following his demob, Sewell joined the Merchant Navy, he worked in the engine room serving as an oil trimmer for the Cunard Line on the RMS Queen Mary and RMS Queen Elizabeth for their Atlantic crossings to New York. He worked as a street photographer, assisted a French roller-skating team, and was drummer and assistant road manager of a rumba band. He also travelled Europe as a motor coach courier for a holiday company.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1998
Let's Stick Together

as    Carter

1997
The Fix

as    Chairman

1993
The Detectives

as    Superintendent Cottam

1990
Sticky Wickets

as    Friedrich

1988
1984
Mark of the Devil

as    Det. Inspector Grant

1984
Mark of the Devil

as    Detective Inspector Grant

1981
Wet Job

as    Haggerty

1981
1980
Invasion: UFO

as    Col. Alec Freeman

1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as    Mendel

1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as    Mendel

1978
Winterspelt 1944

as    Colonel

1978
The Bass Player and the Blonde

as    The Drummer

1973
Diamonds on Wheels

as    Henry Stewart

1972
1972
UFO: Take them Alive

as    Colonnello Alec Freeman

1971
UFO: Destroy Luna Base!

as    Colonnello Alec Freeman

1971
Get Carter

as    Con

1969
The Haunted House of Horror

as    Bob Kellett

1969
Suspect

as    DI Barnes

1969
Special Branch

as    Det Ch Supt Alan Craven

1969
Doppelgänger

as    Mark Neuman

1969
Paul Temple

as    Sammy Carson

1968
The Vengeance of She

as    Harry

1967
Robbery

as    Ben