Roger Avon

Actor

Born: Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

BIOGRAPHY

Roger Avon (23 November 1914 – 21 December 1998) was an English film and television actor born in Jarrow, County Durham.Some of his television appearances include Hancocks Half Hour, Dads Army, When the Boat Comes In, Department S, Doctor Who (serials The Crusade and The Daleks Master Plan), Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Our Friends in the North and Blackadder the Third. He appeared in the films Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD, The Likely Lads, Mutiny on the Buses, Quatermass and the Pit and Curse of the Crimson Altar, among others.Avon was still acting up until his death, aged 84, his last role being in the TV series Grafters, starring Robson Green.

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