filmica.

Roy Evans

Roy Evans

Acting
1930(UK)-
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).

Acts in

  • The Doctor and the Devils
  • Imaginary Friends
  • Flyaway
  • The House That Dripped Blood
  • Les Misérables
  • Loving Memory
  • Dark Places
  • Hamlet
  • The Big Sleep
  • Death of a Son
  • Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
  • The Elephant Man
  • Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
  • Jabberwocky
  • The Company of Wolves
  • Schalcken the Painter
  • The Fearless Vampire Killers
  • Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood
  • Where's Jack?
  • Oliver!
  • Coming Out
  • Lost In London
  • Return to Waterloo
  • No Hard Feelings
  • Global Conspiracy?
  • Doctor Who: The Green Death
  • Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
  • Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
  • The Prince and the Pauper
  • The Blood Beast Terror
  • The Gathering
  • Half a Sixpence
  • A Ghost of a Chance
  • Restoration
  • Baal
  • Border
  • The Hour of the Pig
  • Santa Claus: The Movie
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids
  • The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket