Edward Evans | |
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Born |
Albert Edward Walker Evans 4 June 1914 Putney, London |
Died | 20 December 2001 Longsdon, Staffordshire, England |
(aged 87)
Albert Edward Walker Evans (4 June 1914 – 20 December 2001) was an English film and television actor.
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.