Roy Evans
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).
72 acting credits
Acting · 72

Doctor Who
1963

M*A*S*H
1972

Minder
1979

Omnibus
1967

Blackadder
1983

Screen Two
1985

Theatre 625
1964

Blake's 7
1978

Secret Army
1977

The Protectors
1972

Van der Valk
1972

Murder Most Horrid
1991

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985

The Company of Wolves
1984

Return of the Saint
1978

Churchill's People
1974

Poldark
1975

A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971

Campion
1989

Dick Turpin
1979

Budgie
1971

Worzel Gummidge
1979

Warship
1973

Super Gran
1985

Around the World in 80 Days
1989

The Elephant Man
1980

Londoners
1965

Oliver!
1968

Cribb
1980

Ellis Island
1984

The Fearless Vampire Killers
1967

Hamlet
1990

Restoration
1995

The Prince and the Pauper
1977

From a Bird's Eye View
1970

Les Misérables
1978

Johnny and the Dead
1995

Santa Claus: The Movie
1985

Andy Capp
1988

The Big Sleep
1978

The House That Dripped Blood
1971

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003

The Gathering
2003

Jabberwocky
1977

The Doctor and the Devils
1985

Dark Places
1973

The Hour of the Pig
1993

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
1965

Half a Sixpence
1967

The Blood Beast Terror
1968

Baal
1982

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976

Border
1988

Where's Jack?
1969

Lost In London
1985

Foreign Body
1986

Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood
1973

A Ghost of a Chance
1967

Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973

Deathday
1971

Schalcken the Painter
1979

The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids
1968

Imaginary Friends
1982

The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
1969

Coming Out
1979

Death of a Son
1989

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
1974

No Hard Feelings
1976

Loving Memory
1970

Return to Waterloo
1984

Global Conspiracy?
2004

Flyaway
1972