Howell Evans
| Howell Evans | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 March 1928 Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales |
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| Occupation | Actor, comedian, singer |
| Years active | 1964–2014 |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Kane |
| Children | Warwick Evans |
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.[1]
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.[2]
Evans died on 9 September 2014 at the age of 86.[2]
Filmography
TV
| Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–14 | Stella | Daddy | Sky 1 | Series 1, 2, 3 And 4 |
| 2003–2004 | The Story of Tracy Beaker | Grandpa Jack | BBC | Series 3 And 4 |
| 2000 | Coronation Street | Tegwin Thomas | ITV | |
| 1967–69 | Softly, Softly | DC Morgan/PC Thomas | BBC1 | |
| 1964 | Crossroads | Dudley Scrivens | ITV |
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Tributes paid to actor Howell Evans who played Daddy in Ruth Jones' Sky 1 show Stella", Wales Online, 10 September 2014
External links
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