---
name: "Edward Malin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/edward-malin"
fi1m_id: "edward-malin"
imdb_id: "nm0539625"
tmdb_id: 1242930
wikidata_id: "Q5344308"
roles: []
born: "22 October 1894"
died: "1 March 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 86
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T15:38:16.898085+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Edward Malin

## Identity

Edward Malin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/edward-malin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** edward-malin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0539625
- **TMDB ID:** 1242930
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5344308
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Malin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5344308, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0539625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1242930

Actor. Born 22 October 1894 in Hackney, London, England, UK. Died 1 March 1977.

## Details

- **Born:** 22 October 1894, Hackney, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 1 March 1977
- **Active:** 1958–1966
- **Also known as:** Eddie Malin, Edward Ernest Malin
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1950s 85 (1), 1960s 86 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Malin, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5344308, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0539625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1242930

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*A Hard Day's Night*](https://film.one/film/a-hard-days-night.md) (86)

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## Biography

Edward Malin was an English actor. Born on 22 October 1894 in Hackney, London, he appeared in numerous small and often uncredited roles in film and television from the late 1940s until the early 1970s.

His credits include the Hotel Waiter in *A Hard Day's Night* (1964), the Insurance Clerk in *How to Steal a Million* (1966), the Dining Saloon Steward in *A Night to Remember* (1958) and the Club Waiter in *The Bed Sitting Room* (1969). He is best known for playing the mute geriatric Walter Tattersall in the sitcom *Nearest and Dearest* (1968–1973).

Malin died on 1 March 1977 in Ealing, London.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *A Hard Day's Night* (1964), Fi1m 86, as Hotel Waiter — [page](https://film.one/film/a-hard-days-night.md)
- *A Night to Remember* (1958), Fi1m 85, as Dining Saloon Steward — [page](https://film.one/film/a-night-to-remember.md)

## Complete filmography (38)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Nearest and Dearest* (1972), as Walter Tattersall
- *Percy* (1971), as Elderly Patient
- *Cribbins* (1969), series, Actor
- *The Bed Sitting Room* (1969), as Club Waiter
- *Oh, Brother!* (1968), series, Actor
- *Nearest and Dearest* (1968), series, as Walter Tattersall
- *The Magnificent Six and ½: Ghosts and Ghoulies* (1968), as Old Tom
- *How to Steal a Million* (1966), as Insurance Clerk
- *Till Death Us Do Part* (1966), series, as Man in Saloon
- *Londoners* (1965), series, as Old Man
- *A Hard Day's Night* (1964), as Hotel Waiter — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/a-hard-days-night.md)
- *The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr* (1964), series, as Jack Talbot
- *Theatre 625* (1964), series, as Salvation Army Captain
- *Story Parade* (1964), series, as Old Man
- *Hair of the Dog* (1962), as Sidney
- *Maigret* (1960), series, Actor
- *A Night Out* (1960), as Mr Ryan
- *Operation Cupid* (1960), Actor
- *Worm in the Bud* (1959), as Mr. Snow
- *No Hiding Place* (1959), series, Actor
- *Too Many Crooks* (1959), as Charlie (uncredited)
- *The Two-Headed Spy* (1958), as Orderly (uncredited)
- *The Larkins* (1958), series, as The Fluids, Charlie, Old Charlie
- *Charlesworth at Large* (1958), series, as Barman
- *A Night to Remember* (1958), as Dining Saloon Steward — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/a-night-to-remember.md)
- *The Buccaneers* (1956), series, as Dawson, Jenkins
- *The Adventures of Sir Lancelot* (1956), series, as Paul (as Eddie Malin), Father Till (as Eddie Malin)
- *Hancock's Half Hour* (1956), series, Actor
- *A Kid for Two Farthings* (1955), as Dog Man (uncredited)
- *The End of the Road* (1954), as Nightwatchman
- *Genevieve* (1953), as Spectator (Uncredited)
- *Skid Kids* (1953), as Darts Player
- *The Drayton Case* (1953), as Caretaker
- *Scotland Yard* (1953), series, Actor
- *Strange Stories* (1953), as Newgate Turnkey ('Strange Mr Bartleby') (uncredited)
- *The Six Men* (1951), as 'Keyhole' Russell
- *William Comes to Town* (1948), as Toy Shop Man
- *The Greed of William Hart* (1948), as David Paterson

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