Glyn Dearman Explained

Glyn Dearman
Birth Date:1939 12, df=yes
Birth Place:London, England
Death Place:London, England
Known For:Playing Tiny Tim in Scrooge
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1948–1966
Spouse:Susan MacDonald (1961–1967) (divorced)

Glyn Dearman (30 December 1939 – 30 November 1997)[1] was an English actor, originally a child actor, whose career spanned almost two decades, including the eponymous Jennings in BBC Children's Hour "Jennings at School". Dearman is perhaps best remembered for his portrayal of the character Tiny Tim in the 1951 film Scrooge. He was also a BBC Radio producer in the latter part of his career and directed the radio plays of Angela Carter.[2] He died after falling down a flight of stairs at his home on 30 November 1997, at the age of 57.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1948The Small Voice Ken Moss Film debut
1951Scrooge
Tom Brown's Schooldays Arthur
1953Four Sided Triangle Bill as a Child
1960The Flesh and the Fiends Student Final film, Uncredited

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BFI | Film & TV Database | DEARMAN, Glyn . https://web.archive.org/web/20090117125122/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/337958 . dead . 2009-01-17 . Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk . 2012-04-04.
  2. John Tydeman, "Obituary: Glyn Dearman", The Independent, 4 December 1997.
  3. Web site: Glyn Dearman Radio Plays – DIVERSITY WEBSITE . Suttonelms.org.uk . 2012-04-04.