Toke Townley

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Toke Townley as Jabez Wilson in The Red-Headed League (1965)

John Antony Townley aka Toke Townley (6 november 1912 - 27 september 1984) was a British actor who played Gilray in 1958 in episode A Dangerous Promise of the TV series The Firm of Girdlestone. He also played Jabez Wilson in 1965 in episode The Red-Headed League of the TV series Sherlock Holmes with Douglas Wilmer as Sherlock Holmes.

In 1971, he played a lost property assistant in episode The Case of Laker, Absconded of the TV series The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes.


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