Edward Evans (actor)


Albert Edward Walker Evans was an English film and television actor.
During the Second World War, he served with the British Army in North Africa and Italy, 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.

Selected filmography