Llewellyn Rees

Llewellyn Rees

Deceased · Born: Jun 18, 1901 · Died: Jan 7, 1994

Personal Details

BornJun 18, 1901 Charmouth, Dorset, England, UK
Spouse
  • Madeleine Newbury

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Carol Rees

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 1, 2025 )

Biography

Llewellyn Rees, a renowned actor, entered this world on June 18, 1901, in the picturesque town of Charmouth, located in the beautiful county of Dorset, England, United Kingdom. He would go on to carve out a successful career in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impact on the world of cinema and television.

Throughout his illustrious career, Rees was fortunate enough to be involved in a wide range of projects, including the critically acclaimed films "Withnail and I" (1987) and "A Fish Called Wanda" (1988),as well as the television miniseries "The Way We Live Now" (1969). These roles not only showcased his impressive acting abilities but also demonstrated his versatility as a performer.

In his personal life, Rees was married twice, first to the lovely Madeleine Newbury and later to Carol Rees. Despite the challenges that life may have thrown his way, Rees remained a devoted husband and partner to both of his wives.

Tragically, Llewellyn Rees's life came to a close on January 7, 1994, in the charming neighborhood of Barnes, located in the heart of London, England, United Kingdom. His passing left a void in the lives of his loved ones and the many fans who had come to admire his work over the years. Despite his untimely departure, Rees's legacy continues to live on, a testament to his enduring impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

1993
Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs as Old Major
1988
1987
Withnail & I
Withnail & I as Tea Shop Proprietor
1984
Another Country
Another Country as Senior Chaplain
1983
The Return of the Soldier
The Return of the Soldier as Lord Lieutenant
The Dresser
The Dresser as Horace Brown
1980
The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd as Villager at Film Screening (uncredited)
1978
Carry on Emmannuelle
Carry on Emmannuelle as Lord Chief Justice
1972
1970
Cromwell
Cromwell as Speaker
1968
Salt and Pepper
Salt and Pepper as "Fake" Prime Minister
1965
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play as Senior Proctor
1960
1959
The Price of Silence
The Price of Silence as H. G. Shipley
The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark as Adm. Troutbridge
1958
The Desperate Men
The Desperate Men as Bank Manager
1957
Brothers in Law
Brothers in Law as Farrant Q.C.
1956