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William Devlin
Actor
Born December 5, 1911Died January 25, 1987 (75 years)
William Devlin was a Scottish actor who appeared widely in films and television in a screen career that lasted from 1937 until 1967. The son of an architect, he was born in Aberdeen in 1911. His first stage appearance was with Nancy Price in the play Nurse Cavell by C. S. Forester and C. E. Bechhofer Roberts. In this play he had the role of the spy who betrayed Edith Cavell.
Filmography
| 1969 | Civilisation (TV Series) · as King Lear |
| 1967 | The Jokers · as Brigadier |
| 1967 | The Shuttered Room · as Zebulon Whately |
| 1965 | The Power Game (TV Series) · as Sir Gerald Merle |
| 1963 | Jane Eyre (TV Series) · as Mr. Briggs |
| 1963 | The Plane Makers (TV Series) · as Sir Gerald Merle |
| 1961 | |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Maigret (1960) (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Oscar Wilde · as Solicitor-General |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as 1st Engineer |
| 1959 | Solomon and Sheba · as Nathan |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) |
| 1958 | A Tale of Two Cities · as Narrator |
| 1958 | Blood of the Vampire · as Kurt Urach |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as George Gilmore |
| 1955 | The Holly and the Ivy · as The Rev. Martin Gregory |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Judge Charlie Cool |
| 1953 | You Are There (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | Berth 24 · as Voice Verses Spoken By |
| 1950 | Treasure Island · as Morgan |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as General Hartmann |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn · as Burdkin |
| 1939 | I Met a Murderer · as Jay |
| 1937 | Mutiny on the Elsinore · as O'sullivan |
| 1936 | The Mill on the Floss · as Bob Jakin |