Reginald Beckwith | |
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![]() in Double Bunk (1961) | |
Born | William Reginald Beckwith 2 November 1908 |
Died | 26 June 1965 Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England | (aged 56)
Years active | 1938–1965 |
William Reginald Beckwith (2 November 1908 – 26 June 1965) was an English film and television actor, who made over one hundred film and television appearances in his career. He died of a heart attack aged 56.[1]
Beckwith was also a film critic and playwright before the war, and from 1941–45, was a BBC war correspondent.[2] His play Boys in Brown was filmed in 1949,[3] and he co-wrote the film You're Only Young Twice in 1952, based on James Bridie's play.[4]