Edwin Apps | |
Birth Date: | 14 May 1931 |
Birth Place: | Wingham, Kent, England |
Death Place: | France |
Occupation: | Television actor, screenwriter and painter |
Spouse: | Pauline Devaney (div.)[1] |
Edwin Apps (14 May 1931 – 16 April 2021) was an English television actor and writer.[2] He appeared in many British and French television series and films, which include Whack-O!, I Thank a Fool, Danger Man, The Avengers, Steptoe and Son, My Wife Next Door, Special Branch, Katts and Dog, , Vatel, Joséphine, ange gardien, 15 ans et demi and others.[3] [4]
He created and co-wrote the 1960s sitcom All Gas and Gaiters (1966–71) with his wife, actress Pauline Devaney.[5] Their joint writing was sometimes credited to the pseudonym John Wraith.[6]
Production | Notes | Role | |
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A Place of Execution |
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Armchair Theatre |
| Ellery Clark | |
Hour of Mystery |
| Hubert Laurie | |
The Stolen Miniatures |
| Dr. Barling | |
Whack-O! |
| Mr. L.J. Halliforth | |
Dial 999 |
| Lab Technician | |
ITV Play of the Week |
| Mr. Stanley Hotel manager Henry Lyppiatt Windlesham | |
Magnolia Street |
| Eric Winberg | |
Deadline Midnight |
| Reporter | |
Citizen James |
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Here's Harry |
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Top Secret |
| Frederico | |
I Thank a Fool |
| Junior Counsel | |
Out of This World |
| Mr. Crampsey | |
The Benny Hill Show |
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Mr Justice Duncannon |
| Mr. Marsham, Defence Counsel | |
Comedy Playhouse |
| Aeroplane Passenger First Card Player[7] | |
William |
| Outfitter | |
More Faces of Jim[8] |
| Publius Conspicuous | |
Ring of Spies |
| Blake (uncredited) | |
Hugh and I |
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The Bargee |
| George (Barman) | |
The Graham Stark Show |
| Actor | |
Mike |
| Mr. Wilson | |
Meet the Wife |
| The Brush Salesman | |
Danger Man |
| Mumford | |
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling |
| Captain Bassett | |
Armchair Mystery Theatre |
| Mr. Medina | |
The World of Wooster |
| Tuppy Glossop | |
Summer Comedy Hour |
| Brassett Mr. Dixon | |
Pardon the Expression |
| Lloyd | |
The Liars |
| Riggles Barton | |
Three Rousing Tinkles |
| Bro Paradock | |
Harry Worth |
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Four Tall Tinkles |
| Bro Paradock | |
Orlando |
| Mr. Diddybox | |
The Avengers |
| Winters | |
Ooh La La! |
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The Root of All Evil? |
| Mr. Crump | |
ITV Sunday Night Theatre |
| Psephologist | |
Steptoe and Son |
| Official | |
Love Thy Neighbour |
| The Captain | |
My Wife Next Door |
| Mr. Mitchell | |
Late Night Theatre |
| Praed | |
Special Branch |
| Major Philip Erskine | |
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse |
| Graham the Barman | |
The Black Panther |
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King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage |
| Adrianov | |
Crossbow |
| Captain of the Guard | |
Katts and Dog |
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| Chancellor | ||
| Bishop[9] | ||
Rendezvous in Samarkand |
| Callum | |
Vatel |
| Fish Deliveryman | |
Joséphine, ange gardien |
| Monsieur Smith | |
15 ans et demi |
| Un scientifique | |
JC comme Jésus Christ |
| Le pédopsy |
Production | Notes | |
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Summer Comedy Hour |
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All Gas and Gaiters[10] |
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Comedy Playhouse |
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