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- Birth nameMichael Denys Gwynn
- Height6′ 3½″ (1.92 m)
- Michael Gwynn was born on November 30, 1916 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]. He was an actor, known for Jason and the Argonauts (1963), Cleopatra (1963) and Village of the Damned (1960). He was married to Margaret Jean Bartlam. He died on January 29, 1976 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseMargaret Jean Bartlam(August 10, 1940 - January 29, 1976) (his death)
- Served in East Africa as a major in World War II, adjutant to the 2nd (Nyasaland) Battalion of the King's African Rifles.
- Craggy-faced English character actor from the Shakespearean stage, well-remembered on screen as the fake "Lord" Melbury in the very first episode of Fawlty Towers (1975).
- He collapsed and died while on location for a TV play.
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