George Sewell

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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.

Most Popular George Sewell Trailers

Total trailers found: 37

The Coming Out Party Trailer (1965)

22 December 1965

When a boy discovers that both his parents are in prison, he sets out to find them.

Sticky Wickets Trailer (1990)

14 October 1990

It's a big night at the New Dragon Inn when a coach of distinguished Germans arrives. But disaster looms - it's the local cricket team's annual fancy dress bash and the theme is the Second World War.

The Informers Trailer (1963)

29 November 1963

When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to warn him off.

Barry Lyndon Trailer (1975)

16 December 1975

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Let's Stick Together Trailer (1998)

03 August 1998

A group of unemployed friends, who never do much more than sweat the small stuff, are tempted by the golden opportunity to share £200,000 in exchange for a little hard graft and a touch of nerve, in a race against the clock.

Running Blind Trailer (1979)

05 January 1979

Cold War thriller set in Iceland – a British agent and his Icelandic fiancee try to protect an electronic device from falling into the clutches of the KGB.

Get Carter Trailer (1971)

03 February 1971

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral.

Robbery Trailer (1967)

01 August 1967

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.

Taking Leave Trailer (1974)

28 November 1974

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not.

Wet Job Trailer (1981)

02 September 1981

S.I.S. agent David Callan is brought out of retirement for one last assignment.

Invasion: UFO Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

The Earth is threatened by an alien race who kidnap and kill humans and even animals and use them for their body parts.

Suspect Trailer (1969)

17 November 1969

A proud woman coldly concentrates on keeping up appearances when her 50-year old husband and a young schoolgirl go missing at the same time.

The Voices in the Park Trailer (1967)

05 April 1967

The life and passions of a speaker at Hyde Park Corner.

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks Trailer (1988)

26 October 1988

London, 1963: The Doctor returns to the place where it all began — alongside his latest companion, Ace, with unfinished business.

Operation: Daybreak Trailer (1975)

01 November 1975

Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich.

The Vengeance of She Trailer (1968)

14 April 1968

Beautiful young European girl, Carol, is possessed by the spirit of Ayesha – “She Who Must be Obeyed” – and led to the lost city of Kuma, where she is destined to become queen.

Deadlier Than the Male Trailer (1967)

12 February 1967

British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

The Fix Trailer (1997)

04 January 1997

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches.

Doppelgänger Trailer (1969)

27 August 1969

A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth.

The Education of Corporal Halliday Trailer (1967)

05 August 1967

Corporal Halliday reflects on his life's achievements and wonders where it all leads him.

This Sporting Life Trailer (1963)

07 February 1963

In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.

The Criminal Trailer (1960)

13 September 1960

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Kaleidoscope Trailer (1966)

01 July 1966

Barney Lincoln is a rambling gambling man who scores sensational wins at poker and chemin de fer because he has succeeded in marking the original plates for the backs of all the playing cards manufactured in a plant in Geneva and used in all the gambling joints in Europe.

Sparrows Can't Sing Trailer (1963)

26 March 1963

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone.

Up the Junction Trailer (1965)

03 November 1965

The lives and loves of three young working class women, set in the pubs, terraced houses and factories of Battersea, South London.

Diamonds on Wheels Trailer (1973)

19 August 1973

Three kids get mixed up with jewel thieves and stolen diamonds in a 24-hour road rally.

If You Go Down in the Woods Today Trailer (1981)

29 April 1981

A Boy Scout troupe led by their scoutmaster (Sykes) is on a field trip to a seemingly-peaceful English woodland.

A Place to Go Trailer (1963)

01 July 1963

Set in contemporary Bethnal Green in east London, A Place to Go charts the dramatic changes that were happening in the lives of the British working-class at the time.

The Haunted House of Horror Trailer (1969)

15 July 1969

Teenagers in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before they're all finished off.

UFO: Destroy Luna Base! Trailer (1971)

18 June 1971

Moonbase Luna represents Earth's first Defence bulwark against the extraterrestrial threat, and is therefore one of the primary targets in attacks by UFOs.

UFO: Take Them Alive Trailer (1972)

15 August 1972

SHADO receive a report that a former Olympic champion has disappeared from a farm in the English countryside, thinking it might be an alien abduction, Colonel Paul Foster is dispatched to track down the UFO and eliminate it.

UFO: Annihilate SHADO... Kill Straker... Trailer (1972)

23 May 1972

In 1980, the Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organisation (S.H.A.D.O.) is formed to protect Earth from an alien race that kidnaps humans and animals for their body parts.

UFO: Radar contact... They're landing! Trailer (1974)

23 October 1974

Fleets of UFOs roam around the Moon Base. One manages to land and is confronted by Colonel Foster who is then accused of treason for having collaborated with the alien pilot in an attempt to survive on the lunar surface.

Mark of the Devil Trailer (1984)

05 September 1984

A desperate gambler in debt with a gangster robs a Chinese tattoo artist, getting stabbed and killing the man in the process.

Three Clear Sundays Trailer (1965)

07 April 1965

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.

The Investigation Trailer (1967)

07 March 1967

Television adaptation of Peter Weiss's play about the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials.

Winterspelt 1944 Trailer (1978)

03 March 1978

In the Second World War, spring 1944: shortly before the planned Ardennes offensive, Germans and Americans stand waiting on the German-Belgian border.