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Leonard Williams (born West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire 1914 - died London 15 November 1962) was an English actor.[1] He was best known for playing Sergeant Percy Twentyman on the police television series Z-Cars. According to Brian Blessed he was "the joker of the cast", who spent his time on set making his colleagues laugh.[2]

Williams also played the characters of Theodore Craythorpe & Harry Whittle in the BBC radio comedy series The Clitheroe Kid.[3] He also made regular appearances opposite Harry Worth on television.[4] He died of a heart attack at his flat in Lexham Gardens, Kensington. He was father to two children; Leon & Marianne, and was husband to Imelda.[5]

Selected filmography

• The Magnet (1950)
• Orders Are Orders (1954)
• Make Me an Offer (1954)
• The Passing Stranger (1954)
• The Love Match (1955)
• Ramsbottom Rides Again (1955)
• Timeslip (1955)
• Behind the Headlines (1956)
• The Gay Dog (TV film) (1959)

References

External links

• Leonard Williams at IMDb

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