Desmond Cullum-Jones

Desmond Cullum-Jones
Born
Desmond Alexander Cullum-Jones

(1924-12-01)1 December 1924
Seattle, Washington, USA
Died6 June 2002(2002-06-06) (aged 77)
Poole, Dorset, England.

Desmond Alexander Cullum-Jones (1 December 1924 – 6 June 2002) was an American born, British actor known for films such as Impact (1963), Dad's Army (1971), Freak Out (2004) and Wednesday's Child (1962).[1] On the TV show Dad's Army he played Private Desmond.[1][2]

Cullum-Jones also appeared in TV shows such as Suspense, Sherlock Holmes, Dixon of Dock Green, Softly, Softly, Crime of Passion, Nancy Astor, Father Dear Father, Z-Cars, The Good Life and The Bill.[3] He also appeared in the Doctor Who story "The War Machines".[4] In 1977, Cullum-Jones went into semi-retirement only playing small onscreen parts.

  1. ^ a b "Desmond Cullum-jones". Archived from the original on 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ McCaighey, Mark (3 March 2015). The Dad's Army Movie Dossier: The Making of Jimmy Perry and David Croft's Classic Film. Andrews UK Limited. ISBN 9781785381430 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ TV.com. "Desmond Cullum-Jones". TV.com.
  4. ^ "Desmond Cullum-Jones".
    - "Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide - The War Machines - Details". BBC.