Edward Evans (actor)
| Edward Evans | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Albert Edward Walker Evans 4 June 1914 Putney, London |
| Died |
20 December 2001 (aged 87) Longsdon, Staffordshire, England |
Albert Edward Walker Evans (4 June 1914 – 20 December 2001) was an English film and television actor.[1]
During World War II, he served with the British Army in Italy and North Africa, attaining the rank of Captain.
Evans starred as Bob Grove in the popular 1950s soap opera The Grove Family, and played the role of Lionel Petty in Coronation Street during 1965–66.
He also appeared in various episodes of Dixon of Dock Green, The Saint, Doctor Who, Z-Cars and Dad's Army.[2]
Selected filmography
- London Belongs to Me (1948)
- The Small Voice (1949)
- The Case of Charles Peace (1949)
- Hindle Wakes (1952)
- Mr. Denning Drives North (1952)
- The Secret People (1952)
- I Believe in You (1952)
- Time Bomb (1953)
- The Yellow Balloon (1953)
- Appointment in London (1953)
- Cosh Boy (1953)
- Deadly Nightshade (1953)
- Grand National Night (1953)
- Turn the Key Softly (1953)
- Valley of Song (1953)
- Escape by Night (1953)
- The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1954)
- It's a Great Day (1955)
- Man of the Moment (1955)
- The Man Upstairs (1958)
- The Bridal Path (1959)
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
- Two and Two Make Six (1962)
- Reach for Glory (1963)
- Blind Corner (1963)
- Two a Penny (1967)
- Till Death Us Do Part (1969)
- One More Time (1970)
- 10 Rillington Place (1971)
- Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
- Out of Season (1975)
- Lifeforce (1985)
References
- ↑ "Edward Evans". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2014-08-28.
- ↑ Purser, Philip (12 January 2002). "Obituary: Edward Evans". The Guardian.
External links
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