Talfryn Thomas
Acting • Born 1922-10-31 – Died 1982-11-04
Biography
John Talfryn Thomas (31 October 1922 – 4 November 1982) was a Welsh character actor, best known for supporting roles on television in the 1970s, including those of Private Cheeseman in Dad's Army (1973–1974) and Tom Price in Survivors (1975), while Thomas also appeared with Jon Pertwee in two Doctor Who serials.
Filmography
40 credits
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Movie • 1970
Mullins

London Conspiracy
Movie • 1974
Poacher (archive footage)

Sky West and Crooked
Movie • 1966
Brand

Come Play with Me
Movie • 1977
Nosegay

Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Movie • 1971
Tramp

Horace
Movie • 1972
Dick

The Battle of Billy's Pond
Movie • 1976
Mr. Pugh

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Movie • 1980
Teddy Tidy

Nothing to Pay
Movie • 1962
Walt

Under Milk Wood
Movie • 1972
Mr Pugh

Doctor Who: The Green Death
Movie • 1973
Dave

The Black Goddess
Movie • 1970
Colliery Official

A Walk in the Dark
Movie • 1982
Taxi Driver

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Movie • 2001
Mr. Cheeseman (archive footage) (uncredited)

Z-Cars
TV • 1962

The Avengers
TV • 1961
Fiery Frederick

The Persuaders!
TV • 1971
The Poacher

Survivors
TV • 1975
Tom Price

Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955
Hospital Porter

Doomwatch
TV • 1970
Mr. Hetherington

No Hiding Place
TV • 1959

Quick Before They Catch Us
TV • 1966

Suspense
TV • 1962

Menace
TV • 1970

Then Churchill Said to Me
TV • 1993

Brett
TV • 1971

Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Dave

Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Mullins

The Onedin Line
TV • 1971
Thomas

Worzel Gummidge
TV • 1979
Soggy Boggart

The Avengers
TV • 1961
Eli Barker

Budgie
TV • 1971
Customer

Doomwatch
TV • 1970
Prisoner Warren

The Man in the Iron Mask
TV • 1968
Gaoler

Festival
TV • 1963
Mr. Pugh

The Government Inspector
TV • 1976
Mr. Griffiths

The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
TV • 1968
Lecher Lewis

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Thomas

Seven of One
TV • 1973
Mr Pugh

Dad's Army
TV • 1968
Private Cheeseman