Roy Evans
Acting
Born 1930-01-10
Bristol, England, UK
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Roy Evans is an English actor who has appeared in British television from the 1960s to 2004, appearing in a wide range of productions including Doctor Who (The Daleks' Master Plan as Trantis, The Green Death as Bert and The Monster of Peladon as a miner), Blake's 7 ("Redemption" as a Slave), Porterhouse Blue (as Arthur), Only Fools and Horses (The Jolly Boys' Outing as Harry the coach driver), as well as peasant roles in The Black Adder.
Born in Fishponds, he was adopted by Edmund Evans and Clarice Augusta Georgina May Evans (née Gowen). As a teenager, Evans went to London to become a dancer and actor. His dancing work includes visiting the Nottingham Theatre Royal with the International Ballet Company in 1951, gaining a long run in A Girl Called Jo at Piccadilly Theatre followed by a six-month engagement as principal male ballet dancer with the Swedish national ballet company.
In film he is particularly known for roles in The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), Oliver! (1968), Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher (1968), Where's Jack? (1969), Loving Memory (1971), Dark Places (1973), Jabberwocky (1977), The Prince and the Pauper (1977), Raise the Titanic (1980), The Elephant Man (1980) and The Company of Wolves (1984).
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
Doctor Who
M*A*S*H
Minder
Screen Two
Theatre 625
Omnibus
Blackadder
Van der Valk
Blake's 7
Dempsey and Makepeace
The Protectors
The Elephant Man
Secret Army
Churchill's People
Murder Most Horrid
Return of the Saint
Scrooge
Poldark
Dick Turpin
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Budgie
Worzel Gummidge
Campion
Oliver!
Around the World in 80 Days
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Warship
Londoners
Super Gran
Cribb
The Company of Wolves
Jabberwocky
Hamlet
The Prince and the Pauper
Ellis Island
Restoration
Les Misérables
The Gathering
Santa Claus: The Movie
The Big Sleep
From a Bird's Eye View
Johnny and the Dead
The Doctor and the Devils
Dark Places
Schalcken the Painter
The Hour of the Pig
Andy Capp
Loving Memory
The Blood Beast Terror
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Half a Sixpence
Where's Jack?
Foreign Body
Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
Deathday
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
No Hard Feelings
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