About
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...
Known for
Doctor WhoSeries • 1963
M*A*S*HSeries • 1972
MinderSeries • 1979
Screen TwoSeries • 1985
OmnibusSeries • 1967
BlackadderSeries • 1983
Theatre 625Series • 1964
Blake's 7Series • 1978
Secret ArmySeries • 1977
The ProtectorsSeries • 1972
Dempsey and MakepeaceSeries • 1985
Van der ValkSeries • 1972
Churchill's PeopleSeries • 1974
Murder Most HorridSeries • 1991
Return of the SaintSeries • 1978
Worzel GummidgeSeries • 1979
PoldarkSeries • 1975
A Ghost Story for ChristmasSeries • 1971
BudgieSeries • 1971
WarshipSeries • 1973
Dick TurpinSeries • 1979
The Elephant ManMovie • 1980
Around the World in 80 DaysSeries • 1989
The Fearless Vampire KillersMovie • 1967