
George Sewell
Biography
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.
TV Shows(30)

The Detectives
Superintendent Cottam

Heartbeat
Ray Walker

The Upper Hand
George Carver
The Nineteenth Hole
Ray Smollett

Screen One
Friedrich

Home James!

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Det. Inspector Grant
Andy Robson
Peter Mueller

The Chinese Detective
Jack Longman

The Gentle Touch
Dave Connally

Tales of the Unexpected
Laughlin

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Mendel

Minder
Frank
The Bass Player and the Blonde
The Drummer

The Sweeney
Vic Tolman

Rising Damp
Detective Constable Baker

Churchill's People
Colonel Michelburn

Born Free
Sam Willis
Home and Away
Winslow Scott

The Adventurer
Harry Venner