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
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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