1. Glyndwr Desmond Houston was a Welsh actor best known for his television work.
12 Facts About Glyn Houston
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Glyn Houston was the younger brother of film actor Donald Houston.
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Glyn Houston served in the army during the Second World War, and was briefly a stand-up comedian performing for soldiers during the war.
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Glyn Houston made his first film appearance in The Blue Lamp in 1950.
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Glyn Houston's performance was praised in The New York Times.
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Glyn Houston appeared in a number of films including The Great Game.
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Glyn Houston played Brother Cadfael in a 1979 BBC Radio 4 adaptation of One Corpse Too Many.
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Glyn Houston had over two hundred television and film credits, dating back as early as 1950.
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Glyn Houston won a BAFTA Cymru special award in April 2008.
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Glyn Houston was married to the actress and model Shirley Lawrence and had two children.
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Glyn Houston led the tributes to the thousands of miners who died and suffered during 150 years of mining in the South Wales coalfield.
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Glyn Houston released an autobiography titled Glyn Houston, A Black and White Actor in December 2009.