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Preston Lockwood
Actor
Died April 24, 1996 (83 years)
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
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
Filmography
| 2011 | Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance' · as Dojjen |
| 1995 | The Last Englishman · as Lewes Judge |
| 1994 | The Vicar of Dibley (TV Series) |
| 1994 | The Fast Show (TV Series) |
| 1994 | The House of Windsor (TV Series) · as Ambrose Stebbings |
| 1992 | Memento Mori · as Deaf Old Man |
| 1991 | The Black Candle · as Bright |
| 1990 | The Fool · as Mr. Benjamin |
| 1990 | Keeping Up Appearances (TV Series) · as Mr Mawsby |
| 1990 | Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) · as Butterfield |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (TV Series) · as Coriakin |
| 1989 | Great Expectations (1991) (TV Series) · as Mr. Hubble |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Francois |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | The Lady and the Highwayman · as Vicar |
| 1988 | High Spirits · as Great Uncle Peter |
| 1988 | The Girl in a Swing · as Man At Sothebys |
| 1988 | A Very British Coup (TV Series) · as The People - Lord Fain |
| 1988 | Pulse Pounders · as (dungeonmaster 2 Sequence) |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Auden |
| 1987 | Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (TV Series) · as Cannon Pennyfather |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as College Chaplain |
| 1987 | A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) |
| 1985 | Tenko Reunion · as Stephen Wentworth |
| 1985 | C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Deaf Old Man |
| 1984 | Miss Marple (TV Series) · as Cannon Pennyfather |
| 1984 | Electric Dreams · as Man At Concert |
| 1984 | Scandalous · as Leslie |
| 1984 | Diana (1984) (TV Series) · as Mr. Priddis |
| 1983 | Natural World (TV Series) · as Professor Fenzi |
| 1983 | Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (TV Series) |
| 1983 | The Pirates of Penzance · as Orchestra Conductor |
| 1983 | Number 10 (TV Series) · as General Sir Borlase Childs |
| 1983 | The Citadel (TV Series) · as Dr. Gadsby |
| 1982 | The Scarlet Pimpernel · as Duke |
| 1982 | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale · as Fa Member |
| 1981 | Tenko (TV Series) · as Stephen Wentworth |
| 1981 | Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (TV Series) · as Austen Chamberlain |
| 1981 | Time Bandits · as Neguy |
| 1980 | Murphy's Stroke · as Judge |
| 1979 | Shoestring (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Absolution · as Father Hibbert |
| 1978 | Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series) |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small (TV Series) · as Sam Witchell |
| 1977 | Crossed Swords · as Father Andrew |
| 1977 | Nicholas Nickleby (TV Series) · as Tim Linkinwater |
| 1975 | The Ash Tree · as Dr. Croome |
| 1975 | Poldark (TV Series) · as Harris Pascoe |
| 1975 | Angels (TV Series) |
| 1974 | The Terrorists · as Brigadier Hislop |
| 1974 | The Black Windmill · as Ilkeston |
| 1974 | The Squirrels (TV Series) · as Lancaster |
| 1974 | Happy Ever After (UK) (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as The Butler |
| 1973 | Bowler (TV Series) · as Undertaker |
| 1973 | The Best Pair of Legs in the Business · as 3rd Chemist |
| 1973 | Pipkins (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Cranford (TV Series) · as Mulliner |
| 1972 | Lady Caroline Lamb · as 1st Partner |
| 1972 | The Edwardians (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Dead of Night (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Sir Stanley Freeman |
| 1971 | Budgie (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Julius Caesar · as Trebonius |
| 1969 | Hadleigh (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Main Chance (TV Series) · as Ministry Inspector |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Mr Price |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as John Bradshaw |
| 1966 | Chronicle (1966) (TV Series) · as Mr. Newton |
| 1965 | The Power Game (TV Series) · as Reisling |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Dojjen |