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