Roy Evans
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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).
Known for
Credits
The Elephant Man (1980)
as Cabman
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
as Vampire at Ball (uncredited)
The Company of Wolves (1984)
as Eyepatch
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
as Village Leader (uncredited)
Oliver! (1968)
as Pauper - Workhouse
The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
as Night Owl
Jabberwocky (1977)
as Ratman
Restoration (1995)
as Fleeing Man
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
Actor
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
as Sewerman
The Hour of the Pig (1993)
as Travelling Player
Hamlet (1990)
as The Players
The Gathering (2003)
as The Gathering
The Blood Beast Terror (1968)
as 2nd Porter
Scrooge (1970)
as Ghostly Coachman (uncredited)
The Big Sleep (1978)
as Deliveryman (uncredited)
Les Misérables (1978)
as Brevet
Loving Memory (1970)
as Man
Death of a Son (1989)
as Undertaker
Doctor Who: The Green Death (1973)
as Bert
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976)
as Major Domo (uncredited)
Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1973)
as Gyrth
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan (1965)
as Trantis
Dark Places (1973)
as Baxter
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon (1974)
as Miner
Where's Jack? (1969)
as Mr Hind
Half a Sixpence (1967)
as Pub Character
Foreign Body (1986)
as Newspaper vendor
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003)
as Ted Prendergast
Terror (1979)
as Villager
A Ghost of a Chance (1967)
as Driver
No Hard Feelings (1976)
as soldier
Deathday (1971)
as Postman
Border (1988)
as Lodger
Baal (1982)
as 2nd Cab Driver
Flyaway (1972)
Actor
Hazlitt in Love (1977)
as Birdseller
The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket (1969)
as Man Poke by Stick
Schalcken the Painter (1979)
as Coachman
Return to Waterloo (1984)
as Mortuary Attendant
Lost In London (1985)
as Taxi Driver
The Magnificent Six and ½: Kontiki Kids (1968)
as Street Cleaner
Coming Out (1979)
as Charlie Rose
Global Conspiracy? (2004)
as Talfryn Pritchard
Imaginary Friends (1982)
as George