Glyn Dearman

Glyn Dearman (30 December 1939 – 30 November 1997)[1] was an English actor, originally a child actor, whose career spanned almost two decades, including the eponymous Jennings in BBC Children's Hour "Jennings at School". Dearman is perhaps best remembered for his portrayal of the character Tiny Tim in the 1951 film Scrooge. He was also a BBC radio producer in the latter part of his career and directed the radio plays of Angela Carter.[2] He died after a fall down some stairs at his home, aged 57.[3]

Glyn Dearman
Glyn Dearman as Tiny Tim in Scrooge
Born(1939-12-30)30 December 1939
London, England
Died30 November 1997(1997-11-30) (aged 57)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1966
Known forPlaying Tiny Tim in Scrooge
Spouse(s)Susan MacDonald (1961–1967) (divorced)

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1948 The Small Voice Ken Moss Film debut
1951 Scrooge Tiny Tim
Tom Brown's Schooldays Arthur
1953 Four Sided Triangle Bill as a Child
1960 The Flesh and the Fiends Student Final film, Uncredited

References

  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | DEARMAN, Glyn". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 17 January 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  2. John Tydeman, "Obituary: Glyn Dearman", The Independent, 4 December 1997.
  3. "Glyn Dearman Radio Plays - DIVERSITY WEBSITE". Suttonelms.org.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2012.


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