Stewart John Llewellyn Bevan (10 March 1948 – 20 February 2022) was a British actor with performances in both film and television. His career includes the films Brannigan (1975), The Ghoul (1975), House of Mortal Sin (1976), Ivanhoe (1982), Chromophobia (2005) and The Scouting Book for Boys (2009). In television, he played Clifford Jones in the 1973 Doctor Who serial "The Green Death" and Ray Oswell in Emmerdale (1977).
TV roles include: Public Eye, Secret Army, Shoestring, Blake's 7, The Enigma Files, Ivanhoe, Airline, The Gentle Touch, Casualty, Silent Witness and Murder in Mind. He is well known for playing Professor Clifford Jones, a love interest for the Doctor's companion Jo Grant (Katy Manning), in the 1973 Doctor Who serial The Green Death.
Bevan also made many appearances in theatre including in Chase Me, Comrade, The Taming of the Shrew, Under Milk Wood, The Importance of Being Earnest, Come and Be Killed (1972), Fatal Affair (1974), Candida (1977) and Deathtrap in 2002 with David Soul and Susan Penhaligon.
In 2012, Bevan voiced the character of Inspector Nettles in an episode of the audio series Iris Wildthyme with Katy Manning for Big Finish Productions. Bevan also provided his voice for the part of BOSS for Big Finish Productions in their Torchwood audio series with Manning and John Barrowman.
In 2019, Bevan reprised his role as Clifford Jones opposite Manning in a trailer for the Doctor Who Season 10 Blu-ray box-set in which he and Manning also feature in a documentary where they revisit the filming locations for The Green Death. In 2020, the pair starred in another trailer in their roles from Doctor Who, this time for the Season 8 Blu-Ray box-set. A trailer for the Season 9 Blu-Ray box set confirms that Cliff has recently died, with Jo Grant acting to set up a charitable foundation in his name to continue his desire to protect Earth.
Bevan had a relationship with Virginia Moore, an actress, from 1977 until his death. They had two daughters.
Bevan died on 20 February 2022, at age 73.
Filmography
Film
Uncredited
Television
Episode: "A Run for Their Money" All 6 episodes of "The Green Death" 2 episodes Episode: "Emily" 8 episodes Episode: "Terri" Episode: "The Pursuit" Episode: "The Last Run" Episode: "Private Ear" Episode: "The Link-Up" Episode: "Stamp Duty" Episode: "Death-Watch" Episode: "The Sweeper" Episode: "A Royal Return" TV film Episode: "Conscience" TV film Episode: "Pressures" Episode: "The Sault" Episode: "A Woman of Style" 2 episodes Episode: "Strong Poison: Episode One" Episode: "Desperate Odds" 2 episodes Episode: "Seeing in the Dark" Episode: #3.7 Episode: "Journey Home" Episode: "Boom" 2 episodes Episode: #1.1899 Episode: "Rage" TV film Episode: "Blame"
External links
|
|