Hywel Bennett (1944-2017) was a Welsh film and television actor best known for the trio of films he made in the '60s and '70s with Hayley Mills, and for his starring role in ITV's long running sitcom Shelley.
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Hywel Bennett was a Welsh film and television actor trained at RADA who became a prominent face of British drama and comedy from the 1960s onward.
He is best known for his leading role in the film The Family Way alongside Hayley Mills and for starring as the cynical slacker in the long-running sitcom Shelley.
He starred as James Shelley in the popular ITV sitcom Shelley and appeared in numerous British television dramas throughout his multi-decade career.
