Biography
Roy Evans (born 10 January 1930) is an 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 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).
Filmography
all 50
Movies 35
TV Shows 15
Global Conspiracy? (2004)
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003)
The Gathering (2003)
Restoration (1995)
Hamlet (1990)
Campion (1989)
Death of a Son (1989)
Border (1988)
Lost In London (1985)
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
The Day the Universe Changed (1985)
Super Gran (1985)
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Return to Waterloo (1984)
The Company of Wolves (1984)
Blackadder (1983)
Imaginary Friends (1982)
Baal (1982)
The Elephant Man (1980)
Schalcken the Painter (1979)
Minder (1979)
Coming Out (1979)
Les Misérables (1978)
Return of the Saint (1978)
The Big Sleep (1978)
Blake's 7 (1978)
Treasure Island (1977)
Secret Army (1977)
The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
Jabberwocky (1977)
No Hard Feelings (1976)
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon (1974)
Doctor Who: The Green Death (1973)
Dark Places (1973)
Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1973)
The Protectors (1972)
M*A*S*H (1972)
Van der Valk (1972)
Flyaway (1972)
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
Loving Memory (1970)
From a Bird's Eye View (1970)
Where's Jack? (1969)
Oliver! (1968)
The Blood Beast Terror (1968)
Half a Sixpence (1967)
Dance of the Vampires (1967)
A Ghost of a Chance (1967)
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan (1966)
Doctor Who (1963)
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GenderMale
Birthday1930-01-01 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceBristol, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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