Arthur Reginald Hewlett (12 March 1907 – 25 February 1997This was the date given when his death notice was published on 27 February 1997 in The Daily Telegraph and The Times) was a British actor.
Hewlett made his stage debut in 1930 at Plymouth Rep, and his theatre work included the original British production of George Bernard Shaw's Buoyant Billions at the Malvern Festival in 1949. In 1954 he appeared in the West End in William Douglas Home's political comedy The Manor of Northstead.
He is perhaps best remembered for his roles on television, including Quatermass and the Pit, Police Surgeon, The Avengers, The Saint, No Hiding Place, The Baron, The Troubleshooters, Follyfoot, The Changes, Blake's 7, Doctor Who (in the serials State of Decay and Terror of the Vervoids), Shoestring, Juliet Bravo, The Black Adder and Moondial. Arthur Hewlett also played Dr Grant in Emmerdale Farm in 1973, and the part of Mr Medwin in an episode of Doctor At Large entitled "Where There's A Will".
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1951 Calling Bulldog Drummond Department Store manager who raises the alarm Uncredited1954 Eight O'Clock Walk Reynolds Uncredited Delayed Action Battersby Uncredited1955 The Time of His Life Prison Governor 1960 The Price of Silence Police Commissioner Uncredited The Gentle Trap Sam The Professionals Hoskins 1961 The Third Alibi Marshall 1962 Reach for Glory Vicar Dilemma Piano Tuner The War Lover Vicar 1965 City Under the Sea First Fisherman Uncredited The Secret of My Success Rev. William Haversmith Uncredited1967 Three Bites of the Apple Alfred Guffy A Challenge for Robin Hood Edwin, the castle steward 1968 A Dandy in Aspic Moon Uncredited Prudence and the Pill Mr. Ferguson (Chemist) Uncredited1969 The Assassination Bureau Counterman at Lowe's Uncredited1971 The Night Visitor Pop 1972 The Pied Piper Otto 1973 Diamonds on Wheels Benjy 1974 The Best of Benny Hill Man About the House Elderly man 1975 Love Among the Ruins The Usher TV movie One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Old Gatekeeper Uncredited1977 The Prince and the Pauper Fat Man 1981Lady KillersMr. BiffenEpisode: "A Boy's Best Friend"1987 Personal Services Mr. Francis Little Dorrit Physician 1988 The Love Child Stan
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External links
Arthur Hewlett at Theatricalia