Deryck Guyler

Biography

Guyler was born in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, and brought up on the other side of the River Mersey in Liverpool, Lancashire, where his father was a jeweller. He attended Liverpool College and originally planned a career in the church. During the Second World War he was called up and joined the RAF Police but was later invalided from service, whereupon he joined Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) and then (on 4 May 1942) the BBC's Drama and Repertory company in Manchester.

Known For

Fred 1982
That's My Boy 1981 ★ 6.6
Stainless Steel and the Star Spies 1981 ★ 1.0
Tales of the Unexpected 1979 ★ 6.8
The Plank 1979 ★ 7.4
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing 1975 ★ 5.8
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own 1974 ★ 5.4
No Sex Please - We're British 1973 ★ 5.2
Sykes 1972 ★ 6.7
Please Sir! 1971 ★ 5.7
Please Sir! 1968 ★ 7.0
Carry On Doctor 1967 ★ 6.5
The Big Job 1965 ★ 6.7
A Hard Day's Night 1964 ★ 7.3
The Wrong Arm of the Law 1963 ★ 6.7
Nurse on Wheels 1963 ★ 6.1
The Fast Lady 1962 ★ 5.8
It's a Square World 1961 ★ 7.0
Sykes and a... 1960 ★ 7.3
No Hiding Place 1959 ★ 4.8
Look at Life 1959 ★ 8.0
Mad About Men 1954 ★ 6.5
A Day to Remember 1953 ★ 7.4
Best Of Enemies ★ 8.3