Quick Facts
Born:
1924-10-22
Birthplace:
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
Credits:
44 Total Roles
Blake Butler
Acting
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Biography
John David Blake Butler was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of Last of the Summer Wine in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
Known For
Help!
(uncredited)
The Saint
Bainter
Dad's Army
Mr West
Mind Your Language
Court Clerk
And Now the Screaming Starts!
Self
The Good Life
Ronnie Boxall
Last of the Summer Wine
Mr. Wainwright
George and Mildred
Mr. Higson
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | God's Wonderful Railway TV | Equerry |
| 1980 | Together TV | Mr. Piercefield |
| 1979 | Weekend MOVIE | George |
| 1979 | Worzel Gummidge TV | Boatyard owner |
| 1979 | Danger UXB TV | ARP Warden |
| 1977 | Mind Your Language TV | Court Clerk |
| 1977 | Raven TV | Self |
| 1977 | A Sharp Intake of Breath TV | Hotel Guest |
| 1976 | George and Mildred TV | Mr. Higson |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey TV | Mr. Thistleton |