Rupert Holliday-Evans (also spelt Rupert Holliday Evans) is a British actor. He is well known for his roles in programmes such as the ITV police drama The Bill and CBBC children's programmes The Giblet Boys and Powers.
Early life and education Rupert Holliday-Evans attended The Prebendal School until he was 13, then went on to Bishop Luffa C of E School, both of which are in Chichester, West Sussex.
He then studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Career In episodes of comedy sketch show Harry Enfield's Television Programme Holliday-Evans played one of the Double-Take Brothers. He also appeared in the ITV police drama The Bill and CBBC children's programmes The Giblet Boys and Powers.
He played the role of Colonel Mace in the Doctor Who two-part episodes "The Sontaran Stratagem" and "The Poison Sky".
He played the part of an English sailor in the 1988 film Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Filmography The Bill (12 episodes 1990–2007) as various, including Larry Franks and Barry Cutler Bergerac (1990) "There for the Picking", 1990 Christmas Special, as Baz A Touch of Frost (1995) Series 3 episode 1 as Richard Martin Pie in the Sky (1996 episode "Gary's Cake") as DS Stringer 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) as Party Guest Hornblower (1998) as Steward Cider with Rosie (1998) as Deserter Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) as English Sailor # 1 Second Sight (2000) as DC Pewsey Powers (2004) as Professor Henry Powers The Giblet Boys (2005) as "Dad" Doctor Who (2008 episodes "The Sontaran Stratagem" and "The Poison Sky") as Colonel Mace Skins (2008 episode 10 "Everyone") My Family (2009) as an MI5 Officer Midsomer Murders (2010) episode "The Silent Land" as Adam Peach EastEnders (21 September – 2 October 2015) as Jury Foreman Call the Midwife (2014) Series 5 Episode 5 as Mr Phillips Patrick (2018) as Mr. Peters Father Brown (2019) Season 7 Episode 2: "The Passing Bell" as Mervyn Glossop Muse (2019) as The Bailiff Six Minutes to Midnight (2020) as Band Leader Doctors (2 March 2021) as Bob Wainwright Nemesis (2021) as Lewis Showtrial (October 2021) as Brian Reeves
References
External links
Rupert Holliday-Evans on Metacritic