Blake Butler
Acting • Born 1924-10-22 – Died 1981-04-15
Biography
John David Blake Butler was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of Last of the Summer Wine in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
Filmography
35 credits
Journey to the Unknown
Movie • 1969
Mr. Butler

Death Is a Woman
Movie • 1966
Lift Operator

And Now the Screaming Starts!
Movie • 1973

Some Lapse of Time
Movie • 1965
Anderson

Foreign Exchange
Movie • 1970

Weekend
Movie • 1979
George

Lock Up Your Daughters
Movie • 1969
Faithful

Two Feet Off the Ground
Movie • 1969
Monty

In Search of Sierra Nine
Movie • 1963
Brother Victor

Elizabeth R
TV • 1971
Sir Thomas Parry

Crown Court
TV • 1972

Last of the Summer Wine
TV • 1973
Mr. Wainwright

The Saint
TV • 1962
Bainter

Survivors
TV • 1975
Mr Pollard

Maigret
TV • 1960

Martin Chuzzlewit
TV • 1964

Paul Temple
TV • 1969
Eric

The Human Jungle
TV • 1963
Man

Ooh La La!
TV • 1968

Ooh La La!
TV • 1968
Superintendent

Raven
TV • 1977

Journey to the Unknown
TV • 1968
Mr Butler

Together
TV • 1980
Mr. Piercefield

Both Ends Meet
TV • 1972
Mr. Smethurst

Worzel Gummidge
TV • 1979
Boatyard owner

Danger UXB
TV • 1979
ARP Warden

The Good Life
TV • 1975
Ronnie Boxall

Sykes
TV • 1972

The Wednesday Play
TV • 1964
The Cardinal of Pavia

All Gas and Gaiters
TV • 1967
Postman

All Gas and Gaiters
TV • 1967
Mr Davies

Mind Your Language
TV • 1977
Court Clerk

Rumpole of the Bailey
TV • 1975
Mr. Thistleton

Out of This World
TV • 1962
Parker

Dad's Army
TV • 1968
Mr West