Mervyn Johns portrait

Mervyn Johns

2 films

Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol (1951).

Where to Start with Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns appears in 2 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Scrooge, 1984 — a strong place to start exploring Mervyn Johns's drama work.

Mervyn Johns — Drama Films 2

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