Code | DS/UK/11551 |
Name | Edwardes; Jack (c.1913-2001); British actor |
Dates | c.1913-2001 |
Gender | Male |
Place of Birth/Origin | Cliftonville, Kent, England (born) |
Biography | Jack Edwardes was an actor and entertainer. He is known as the sparring partner to Charlie Drake in the children's TV series Mick and Montmorency. Later in his TV career, he moved into advertising and was well-known for his catchphrase Two Ben Trumans in a pint pot. In his youth he became an apprentice architect before joining the RAF in the early 1930s. |