Years active 1964–2014 Died September 9, 2014 Role Actor | Name Howell Evans Children Warwick Evans | |
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Occupation Actor, comedian, singer Movies The Englishman Who Wen, Plots with a View, Mr Nice Similar People Patricia Kane, Nick Hurran, Bernard Rose, Christopher Monger | ||
U2 The Edge (David Howell Evans) iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour 2015
Howell Evans (3 March 1928 – 9 September 2014) was a Welsh actor, comedian, and singer who worked extensively in television and theatre roles in a career spanning over 60 years. He was best known for having played "Daddy" in the Sky1 TV comedy drama series Stella.
Contents
- U2 The Edge David Howell Evans iNNOCENCE eXPERIENCE Tour 2015
- U2 The Edge David Howell Evans Meet Greet Amstel Hotel Amsterdam the Netherlands
- Biography
- Filmography
- References
U2 The Edge (David Howell Evans) Meet & Greet @ Amstel Hotel Amsterdam the Netherlands
Biography
He was born in Maesteg, and first performed as an impressionist during the Second World War. After the war, he joined the Carroll Levis Discovery Show, and formed a comedy double act with his wife, Pat Kane, working together for many years in music hall, variety shows and pantomime. He later appeared in many television shows including Coronation Street, Casualty, Open All Hours, and The Story of Tracy Beaker.
Evans died on 9 September 2014 at the age of 86.
Filmography
Actor
2012
Stella (TV Series) as
Daddy
2013
Holby City (TV Series) as
Marc Greene
- Time Has Told Me (2013) - Marc Greene
2012
The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby (TV Mini Series) as
Mr. Bolder
- Episode #1.5 (2012) - Mr. Bolder
- Episode #1.4 (2012) - Mr. Bolder
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Mr. Bolder
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Mr. Bolder
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Mr. Bolder
2012
Sadie J (TV Series) as
Mr. Snodgrass
- Gagalicious (2012) - Mr. Snodgrass
2011
The Shop (Short) as
Scobie
2010
Bubbles (Short) as
The Grandfather
2010
Mr. Nice as
George the Scout
2009
Benidorm (TV Series) as
Skipper
- Episode #3.3 (2009) - Skipper
2009
The Cornet Player (Short)
2007
Doctors (TV Series) as
Ernie Spencer
- The Gift Horse (2007) - Ernie Spencer
2006
Young Dracula (TV Series) as
Atilla
- Blood Relations (2006) - Atilla
2006
A land fit for heroes (Short) as
Ted
2004
The Story of Tracy Beaker (TV Series) as
Grandpa Jack
- The Finishing Line (2005) - Grandpa Jack
- The Big Race (2004) - Grandpa Jack
- Good as Gold (2004) - Grandpa Jack
- Mind Your Own Business (2004) - Grandpa Jack
- No-one Quite Like Grampa (2004) - Grandpa Jack
- The Bygraves (2004) - Grandpa Jack
2005
Casualty (TV Series) as
Jeff
- Thrown Out (2005) - Jeff
2004
Little Britain (TV Series) as
Mr. Jenkins
- Episode #2.6 (2004) - Mr. Jenkins
2003
My Family (TV Series) as
Mr. Rhys
- They Shoot Harpers, Don't They? (2003) - Mr. Rhys
2002
Undertaking Betty as
Dr. Owen
2001
Arthur's Dyke as
Retired Husband
1985
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Tegwin Thomas / Barry Jarvis
- Episode #1.4844 (2000) - Tegwin Thomas
- Episode #1.2547 (1985) - Barry Jarvis
1997
Aquila (TV Series) as
Mr. Evans
- On Second Thoughts, Let's Panic (1998) - Mr. Evans
- The Eagle Has Landed (1997) - Mr. Evans
1997
Satellite City (TV Series) as
Alf
- With a Face Like Mine (1997) - Alf
1997
The Bill (TV Series) as
Eric Harkness
- Auld Lang Syne (1997) - Eric Harkness
1996
Romuald the Reindeer (TV Series)
- Knitting Patterns (1996) - (voice)
1995
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain as
Thomas the Trains
1995
Wales Playhouse (TV Series) as
Peg Evans
- Princess of Wales (1995) - Peg Evans
1994
The Lifeboat (TV Series) as
Doc Lewis
- UN1407 (1994) - Doc Lewis
- Homecomings (1994) - Doc Lewis
1994
The Sherman Plays (TV Series)
- The Sisters Three (1994)
1993
You, Me and It (TV Mini Series) as
Dr. Burgess
- Episode #1.2 (1993) - Dr. Burgess
- Episode #1.1 (1993) - Dr. Burgess
1992
The Old Devils (TV Mini Series) as
Garth Pumphrey
- Clapped-Out Casanovas (1992) - Garth Pumphrey
- Rhiannon's Boys (1992) - Garth Pumphrey
- Love, Lust and Litre Bottles (1992) - Garth Pumphrey
1991
Old Scores as
Lloyd Thomas
1989
We Are Seven (TV Series) as
William Price
1989
The Play on One (TV Series) as
Sid
- Unexplained Laughter (1989) - Sid
1989
Screen Two (TV Series) as
Chief Buffalo Coach
- Defrosting the Fridge (1989) - Chief Buffalo Coach
1987
First Sight (TV Series) as
Des
- Who's Our Little Jenny Lind? (1987) - Des
1987
The District Nurse (TV Series) as
Phil Howells
- Foreign Languages (1987) - Phil Howells
- The Appointed Hour (1987) - Phil Howells
1985
Open All Hours (TV Series) as
Victor - Vac Salesman
- The Errand Boy Executive (1985) - Victor - Vac Salesman
1984
The Magnificent Evans (TV Series) as
Mr Jenkins - Sitter
- Episode #1.4 (1984) - Mr Jenkins - Sitter
1981
A Spy at Evening (TV Mini Series) as
Jones
- Episode #1.1 (1981) - Jones
1975
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Chief Supt. Norton
- Thanks But- No Thanks (1975) - Chief Supt. Norton
1973
The Regiment (TV Series) as
Dilawar Khan
- North West Frontier (1973) - Dilawar Khan
1971
Brett (TV Series) as
Darrell
- The Ruined Valley (1971) - Darrell
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) as
Bob
- The Hallelujah Handshake (1970) - Bob
1970
Never Say Die (TV Series) as
Probert
- The Criminal (1970) - Probert
1970
Shine a Light (TV Series) as
Capt. Taffy Lewis
- Two's a Crowd (1970) - Capt. Taffy Lewis
- The Chips Are Down (1970) - Capt. Taffy Lewis
- The Great Relief (1970) - Capt. Taffy Lewis
- Red Letter Day (1970) - Capt. Taffy Lewis
1970
The Doctors (TV Series) as
TV Producer
- Episode #1.30 (1970) - TV Producer
1970
Parkin's Patch (TV Series) as
Arthur Jackson
- Wise Men (1970) - Arthur Jackson
1967
Softly Softly (TV Series) as
Det. Con. Morgan / PC Thomas
- Write Off (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Wild Goose (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- One Thing Leads to Another (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- In at the Death (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Recovery (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Proved Connection (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- How's the Wife Then? (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Critical Path (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Pressure (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Run for the Hills (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Departure (1969) - Det. Con. Morgan
- On Christmas Day in the Morning (1968) - Det. Con. Morgan
- Going Quietly (1968) - Det. Con. Morgan
- An Old Song (1968) - Det. Con. Morgan
- The Informant: Part 2: The Man Inside (1967) - PC Thomas
1968
For Amusement Only (TV Series) as
In the pub #5
- Time for the Funny Walk (1968) - In the pub #5
1967
Micky Man (TV Movie) as
Mr. Moriarty
1967
The Newcomers (TV Series) as
Bus conductor
- Episode #1.138 (1967) - Bus conductor
1966
Hugh and I (TV Series)
- Beau Jesters (1966)
1966
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) as
Bill Murdoch
- The Anxious Man (1966) - Bill Murdoch
1965
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) as
Prison gatekeeper / Angry Driver / Prison Officer Morgan
- The Coming Out Party (1965) - Prison gatekeeper
- The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965) - Angry Driver
- 3 Clear Sundays (1965) - Prison Officer Morgan
1965
The Ipcress File as
First Agent (uncredited)
1964
Crossroads (TV Series) as
Dudley Scrivens
1964
Cluff (TV Series) as
Willie Turner
- The Screeching Cat (1964) - Willie Turner
- The Amorous Builder (1964) - Willie Turner
1964
Davy Jones (TV Series) as
Frankie the Wern
- Councillor Davy Jones (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Lotion (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Caravan (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Pup (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Last Train (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Wallop (1964) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones's Catch (1964) - Frankie the Wern
1964
Compact (TV Series) as
Signalman
- Just Married - Good Luck (1964) - Signalman
1964
Festival (TV Series) as
Nogood Boyo
- Under Milk Wood (1964) - Nogood Boyo
1963
Suspense (TV Series) as
Third Officer Turner
- The Uncertain Witness (1963) - Third Officer Turner
1962
Design for a Headstone (TV Movie) as
Joe Fitzpatrick
1962
Barbara in Black (TV Series) as
PC Watson
- Episode #1.5 (1962) - PC Watson
1962
Only Two Can Play as
Library Policeman (uncredited)
1961
The Terrorists (TV Movie) as
Pvt. Simpson
1961
Roll on the Boat (TV Movie)
1961
Jubilee Concert (TV Movie) as
Llew
1961
The World of Tim Frazer (TV Series) as
Civil Servant
- The Mellin Forrest Mystery: Part 1 (1961) - Civil Servant
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) as
Iorwerth
- The Squeeze (1960) - Iorwerth
1960
Saturday Playhouse (TV Series) as
Josh Evans
- The Bachelor Brothers (1960)
- Home and the Heart (1960) - Josh Evans
1960
How Green Was My Valley (TV Mini Series) as
Another miner
- The First Rift (1960) - Another miner
1959
The Whistling Sands (TV Movie) as
Police Sergeant
1959
Home Winner (TV Movie) as
A Reporter
1959
A Farthing Damages (TV Movie) as
Police Constable
1959
The Davy Jones Saga (TV Series) as
Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones' Dance (1959) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones' Wallop (1959) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones' Brush (1959) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones' Catch (1959) - Frankie the Wern
- Davy Jones' Goldmine (1959) - Frankie the Wern
1953
Behind the Headlines
1952
Down Among the Z Men
Archive Footage
2011
Young Dracula (TV Series) as
Atilla
- Therapy (2011) - Atilla
2000
Heroes of Comedy (TV Series documentary)
- Ronnie Barker (2000)
References
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