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Roy Evans

ActorBorn January 10, 1930 (95 years)
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).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Hamlet
  • The Company of Wolves
  • Jabberwocky
  • Santa Claus
  • Scrooge
  • The Gathering
  • The House That Dripped Blood
  • The Big Sleep
  • Raise the Titanic
  • Around the World in 80 Days
  • The Death Wheelers
  • The Blood Beast Terror
  • Les Miserables
  • Dark Places
  • Wish Me Luck

Known For

  • Blackadder
  • Dark Places
  • Loving Memory
  • The Day the Universe Changed
  • Schalcken the Painter
  • Baal
  • Global Conspiracy?
  • Further Up Pompeii
  • Imaginary Friends

Roy Evans Filmography

2004
Global Conspiracy? · as Talfryn Pritchard
2003
2003
FortySomething (TV Series) · as Old Man
2003
2003
The Gathering · as The Gathering
1998
Children of the New Forest (TV Series) · as Thomas The Sexton
1997
A Merry War · as Cabby
1997
Ain't Misbehavin' (TV Series) · as Stage Door Keeper
1995
Restoration · as Fleeing Man
1995
Johnny and the Dead (TV Series) · as Boatman
1993
The Advocate · as Travelling Player
1991
Further Up Pompeii · as Typhus
1991
1991
Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) · as Carriage Driver
1990
Hamlet · as The Players
1989
Around the World in 80 Days (TV Series) · as Shirley Rose Engineer
1989
Shadow of the Noose (TV Series) · as Pantomime Cat
1989
Forever Green (TV Series) · as Jessup
1989
Campion (TV Series) · as Branch
1989
Death of a Son · as Undertaker
1988
Jack the Ripper (1988) (TV Series) · as Doorkeeper
1988
Dirty Dozen: The Series (TV Series) · as Angus
1988
Mr Majeika (TV Series) · as Harry Host
1988
Andy Capp (TV Series) · as Workman
1987
Wish Me Luck (TV Series) · as Gamekeeper
1987
Knights of God (TV Series) · as Photographer
1987
Porterhouse Blue (TV Series) · as Arthur
1986
Foreign Body · as Newspaper Vendor
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Relative
1985
Screen One (TV Series) · as Coachman
1985
Silas Marner · as Matthews
1985
Santa Claus · as Village Leader (uncredited)
1985
Lost in London · as Taxi Driver
1985
1985
The Day the Universe Changed (TV Series) · as Will Falconer
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Cabbie
1985
Super Gran (TV Series) · as Roland Rattray
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) · as Sims
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Undertaker
1984
Ellis Island (TV Series) · as Stage Door Guard
1984
Return to Waterloo · as Mortuary Attendant
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Mr. Parker
1984
1984
The Last Days of Pompeii (TV Series) · as Street Trader
1983
Dramarama (TV Series) · as Church Craftsman
1983
Funny Money · as Sid
1982
Tangiers · as Cast
1982
Blackadder (TV Series) · as Abel, A Peasant
1982
Imaginary Friends · as George
1982
Coming Out of the Ice · as Prison Inmate
1982
Oliver Twist · as Dull-Eyed Man
1982
Baal · as 2nd Cab Driver
1982
The Hunchback of Notre Dame · as Ugliest Man Contestant
1981
Only Fools and Horses (TV Series) · as Harry
1980
The Elephant Man · as Cabman
1980
Raise the Titanic · as Gravedigger #1
1980
Cribb (TV Series) · as Shopkeeper
1979
Schalcken the Painter · as Coachman
1979
Minder (TV Series) · as Elderly Man
1979
Crime and Punishment (1979) (TV Series) · as St. Petersburg Citizen
1979
Coming Out · as Charlie Rose
1979
Worzel Gummidge (TV Series) · as Whelk-Stall Owner
1979
Dick Turpin (TV Series) · as Fellowes
1978
1978
Return of the Saint (TV Series) · as Dillon
1978
Terror · as Villager
1978
The Big Sleep · as Deliveryman (uncredited)
1978
Blake's 7 (TV Series) · as Slave
1977
Treasure Island (1977) (TV Series) · as Joyce
1977
Midnight Is a Place (TV Series) · as Jobson
1977
Secret Army (TV Series) · as Belgian Farmer
1977
Crossed Swords · as Night Owl
1977
1976
1976
1975
Poldark (TV Series) · as Nick Vigus
1975
The Changes (TV Series) · as Carter
1974
The Bunny Caper · as Hotel Clerk
1974
1974
Doctor At Sea (TV Series) · as Rodent Operative
1973
1973
Warship (1973) (TV Series) · as Cook Meadows
1973
1973
The Vault of Horror · as Passerby On Street (segment: Midnight Mess)
1973
1972
Double Take · as Ambulance Driver
1972
The Protectors (TV Series) · as Joe Lomax
1972
M*A*S*H (TV Series) · as Orderly (uncredited)
1972
Van der Valk (TV Series) · as Caretaker
1972
1971
Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde · as Knife Grinder
1971
The Onedin Line (TV Series) · as Bosun Adams
1971
Say Hello to Yesterday · as Father's Friend
1971
Budgie (TV Series) · as Reggie
1971
Doctor At Large (TV Series) · as Mr. Thomas
1971
1970
Scrooge · as Ghostly Coachman
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Charlie Rose
1970
Loving Memory · as Man
1970
Here Come the Double Deckers (TV Series) · as Baker
1969
Paul Temple (TV Series) · as Verger
1969
Moon Zero Two · as Workman
1969
Where's Jack? · as Mr Hind
1968
1968
Oliver! · as Pauper - Workhouse
1968
Gazette (TV Series) · as Yardley
1968
1967
Half a Sixpence · as Pub Character
1967
The Fearless Vampire Killers · as Vampire At Ball (uncredited)
1967
After Many a Summer · as The Fifth Earl
1967
NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) · as Thief
1967
A Ghost of a Chance · as Driver
1966
Adam Adamant Lives (TV Series) · as Marty
1966
1966
Softly Softly (TV Series) · as Mills
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Train Guard
1965
Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Postman
1965
The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Hydroplane Operator
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Freddie Snide
1964
Theatre 625 (TV Series) · as Mike
1963
The Rescue Squad · as Bubble Car Driver
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Trantis
1961
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as Maurice
1961
Touch of Death · as Thompson
1957
Fire Down Below · as Other Dancer
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Les Armstrong

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