David Spenser was a Sri Lankan born British actor, director, writer and producer, also known for his role of Gilbert Blythe in 1952 TV series Anne of Green Gables.
Biography[]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | Tommy Read |
| 1951 | The Bell Family | Paul Bell |
| 1952 | Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School | Hurree Jamset Ram Singh |
| Anne of Green Gables | Gilbert Blythe | |
| 1954 | Conflict of Wings | Corporal |
| 1957 | Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! | Nicholas |
| 1959 | The Stranglers of Bombay | Gopali Das |
| 1960 | Without the Grail | Seri |
| Paul of Tarsus | Mark | |
| 1961 | Armchair Theatre | Chattalal |
| Frontier Drums | Azim Khan | |
| 1962 | Play It Cool | Reporter 1 |
| Studio 4 | Robert Coster / Trevor Lomas | |
| In Search of the Castaways | South American Guide | |
| No Hiding Place | Flasher Morgan | |
| 1963 | Secret Beneath the Sea | Prof. Soobiah |
| Sergeant Cork | Kulil | |
| 1964 | Espionage | Pablo |
| Z Cars | Guido Gatti | |
| The Earth Dies Screaming | Mel | |
| 1965 | Dixon of Dock Green | Chatterjee |
| 1966 | A Farewell to Arms | Priest |
| The Spies | Lieutenant Koshto | |
| King of the River | Leonov | |
| Adam Adamant Lives! | Ahmed | |
| The Saint | Atar | |
| 1967 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Inspector Long |
| Battle Beneath the Earth | Maj. Chai | |
| Pitchi Poi | ||
| Doctor Who | Thonmi | |
| Some May Live | Inspector Sung | |
| 1968 | Carry On... Up the Khyber | Bungdit Din's Servant |
| 1971 | Softly Softly: Task Force | James |
| Play for Today | Derek Patterson | |
| 1971 - 1972 | BBC Play of the Month | Prince of Morocco / Soldier |
| 1972 | Pretenders | Boyse |
Behind the scenes[]
Gallery[]
| Anne of Green Gables Wiki has 1 image of David Spenser (view category). |
External links[]
| Actors who portrayed Gilbert Blythe |
|---|
| Live-action actors |
| Paul Kelly · Tom Brown · Patric Knowles · Jeremy Spenser · David Spenser · William Cole · Hervé Brousseau Robin Halstead · Christopher Blake · Jonathan Crombie · Kevin Flinn · Sean Persaud · Tanner Gillman Gabriel Sharra · Mark Tarona · Drew Haytaoglu · Juho Keskitalo · Lucas Jade Zumann |
| Voice actors |
| Audrey Cameron · Charles Mason · Derek Lansiaux · Eric Clavering · Pavol Mikulík · Kazuhiko Inoue Mirosław Konarowski · Robert Harper · Ali Mukaddam · David Kaufman · Simon Jäger · Sean Persaud |
| Stage actors |
| Dean Regan · Jeff Hyslop · Claude Tessier · Bill Houghton · Barrie Wood · Jim White · Tim Howar · Graham Coffeng Daniel Murphy · Jamie McKnight · Sean Hauk · Darren Voros · Jory Rossiter · Peter Deiwick · Louie Rossetti · Aaron Kyte Matt Wagman · Michael Hughes · Andrew McAllister · Justin Stadnyk · Patrick Cook · Gabe Antonacci · Ben Chiasson Alex Furber · Anthony MacPherson · Cameron Kneteman |