Blake Butler

10/22/1924 – 4/15/1981Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK

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.

Filmography (36 titles)

5.5Show

Together

Mr. Piercefield · 1980

WeekendMovie

Weekend

George · 1979

Worzel Gummidge6.2Show

Worzel Gummidge

Boatyard owner · 1979

Danger UXB8.0Show

Danger UXB

ARP Warden · 1979

Mind Your Language8.3Show

Mind Your Language

Court Clerk · 1977

Raven7.0Show

Raven

1977

Rumpole of the Bailey7.1Show

Rumpole of the Bailey

Mr. Thistleton · 1975

Survivors7.9Show

Survivors

Mr Pollard · 1975

The Good Life7.8Show

The Good Life

Ronnie Boxall · 1975

Show

Second City Firsts

Jackson · 1973

And Now the Screaming Starts!5.9Movie

And Now the Screaming Starts!

1973

Last of the Summer Wine7.1Show

Last of the Summer Wine

Mr. Wainwright · 1973

Crown Court5.7Show

Crown Court

1972

Sykes6.7Show

Sykes

1972

8.0Show

Both Ends Meet

Mr. Smethurst · 1972

Elizabeth R7.5Show

Elizabeth R

Sir Thomas Parry · 1971

Foreign Exchange6.7Movie

Foreign Exchange

1970

Paul Temple7.3Show

Paul Temple

Eric · 1969

Movie

Two Feet Off the Ground

Monty · 1969

Journey to the UnknownMovie

Journey to the Unknown

Mr. Butler · 1969

Lock Up Your Daughters6.0Movie

Lock Up Your Daughters

Faithful · 1969

Journey to the Unknown7.0Show

Journey to the Unknown

Mr Butler · 1968

Dad's Army7.4Show

Dad's Army

Mr West · 1968

Ooh La La!10.0Show

Ooh La La!

1968

Not in Front of the Children7.0Show

Not in Front of the Children

Photographer · 1967

All Gas and Gaiters6.3Show

All Gas and Gaiters

Postman · 1967

Death Is a Woman4.3Movie

Death Is a Woman

Lift Operator · 1966

Some Lapse of Time7.0Movie

Some Lapse of Time

Anderson · 1965

Show

Esther Waters

Mr. Ward · 1964

The Wednesday Play5.2Show

The Wednesday Play

The Cardinal of Pavia · 1964