Rodney Bewes
Rodney Bewes (27 November 1937 – 21 November 2017)[2][3] was an English television actor and writer. He was best known for playing Bob Ferris in the BBC television sitcom The Likely Lads (1964–66) and in its sequel Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973–74).
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Born | Bierley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | 27 November 1937
Died | 21 November 2017 Manchester, Greater Manchester, England | (aged 79)
Occupation | Actor, performer, scriptwriter |
Years active | 1952–2009 |
Spouse(s) | Sylvia N Tebbitt (m. 1963, divorced) Daphne Black (m. 1973–2015, her death)[1] |
Bewes died a week before his 80th birthday on 21 November 2017 in Manchester of vascular dementia.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rodney Bewes, star of The Likely Lads, dies at 79. 21 November 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/nov/21/rodney-bewes-star-of-the-likely-lads-dies-at-80. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ↑ "Face of the Day: Rodney Bewes – Herald Scotland". www.heraldscotland.com. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
- ↑ "Rodney Bewes". The Times. 21 November 2017. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/register/obituary-rodney-bewes-gtp6nlq0x. Retrieved 21 November 2017. (subscription needed)
Other websites
- Media related to Rodney Bewes at Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Bewes on IMDb
- Feature from Wales on Sunday, archived by The Free Library
- Daily Mail article from 2010