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Melvyn Hayes

Cast & creator

Melvyn Hayes

1935-01-11 (age 91) London, England, UK Website IMDb

Best known for Thirty-Minute Theatre, Not Going Out, Shooting Stars

Melvyn Hayes is an English actor, now best known for playing the effeminate Gunner "Gloria" Beaumont in the 1970s BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum. He has had a long and wide ranging career in movies and television, appearing in over 30 films and dozens of television programmes.

Movies

37

film credits

Series

30

television credits

Career

66

1950–2018 · acting roles

Credit score

6.5

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Chivers · 1965

Not Going Out

Not Going Out

Ernest Walker · 2006

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Self · 1993

Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

Sir Gordon · 1990

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

D.S. Quentin Courvoisier · 1995

Across film & television

Filmography (67)

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Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Chivers

Not Going Out

Not Going Out

Ernest Walker

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Self

Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

Sir Gordon

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

D.S. Quentin Courvoisier

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

Bert Morgan

It Ain't Half Hot Mum

It Ain't Half Hot Mum

Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont

Countdown

Countdown

The Dreamstone

The Dreamstone

Frizz (voice)

Super Gran

Super Gran

P.C. Dumpling

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Gang member(uncredited)

Carry On Laughing

Carry On Laughing

Charwallah Charlie

Little Dracula

Little Dracula

The Further Adventures of SuperTed

The Further Adventures of SuperTed

Stryker of the Yard

SuperTed

SuperTed

Skeleton

Faces of Jim

Norman

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Stephen Cantrell

The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

Young Victor

Here Come the Double Deckers

Here Come the Double Deckers

Albert

Here Come the Double Deckers

Here Come the Double Deckers

Writer

Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie

Goober

Six

Scratch

Movie Connections

Movie Connections

Self

On Safari

Quatermass II

Quatermass II

Frankie

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

The Artful Dodger

The House of Horror - Memories of Bray

Himself

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends

Daft Jamie

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Porter (segment "Sloth")

The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

Blond Urchin (Uncredited)

King of the Wind

King of the Wind

Twicker

Violent Playground

Violent Playground

Kid in Johnnie's Gang (uncredited)

Pongwiffy

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Ambrose

The Man Who Loved Redheads

The Man Who Loved Redheads

Sidney

Man About the House

Man About the House

Nigel

Carry On England

Carry On England

Gunner Shorthouse

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Bob Cratchit (voice)

No Trees in the Street

No Trees in the Street

Tommy

Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

Cryil

A Walk with Love and Death

A Walk with Love and Death

First Entertainer

The Silver Sword

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Father Luther

A Touch of the Sun

A Touch of the Sun

Ginger Rogers

Fun at St. Fanny's

Fun at St. Fanny's

Heckling Boy at Concert (uncredited)

Potter's Picture Palace

Wonderful Life

Wonderful Life

Jerry

The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket

The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket

Silly Workman

The Young Ones

The Young Ones

Jimmy

Woman in a Dressing Gown

Woman in a Dressing Gown

Newsboy

Sir Yellow

Gregory

What's Up Superdoc!

What's Up Superdoc!

Pietro

Adventure in the Hopfields

Adventure in the Hopfields

Ned Reilly

Operation Amsterdam

Operation Amsterdam

Willem

Doctor Who: Shada

Doctor Who: Shada

Wilkin (voice)

The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape

The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee Had a Little Ape

Clown

Bottoms Up!

Bottoms Up!

Cecil Biggs

Crooks in Cloisters

Crooks in Cloisters

Willy

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

Telegraph Boy

Tearaway

Syd Shelton

Face the Music

Face the Music

Hotel Bellhop

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Terry

Rome Sweet Home

Rome Sweet Home

Pentamus

The Silent Invasion

The Silent Invasion

Jean

T.I.M: This Is Me

T.I.M: This Is Me

Myrtle

Bachelor of Arts

Mr. Jenkins