English actor (1931–2021)
Edwin Apps (14 May 1931 – 16 April 2021)[1] 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, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, 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]
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References
- ^ a b "Edwin Apps, actor and writer who co-scripted the popular 1960s sitcom All Gas and Gaiters – obituary". The Telegraph. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ Devaney, Pauline (31 May 2021). "Edwin Apps obituary". the Guardian.
- ^ "Edwin Apps". BFI. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Edwin Apps". www.aveleyman.com.
- ^ Lindy Orthia (20 June 2013). Doctor Who and Race. Intellect Books. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-78320-124-2.
- ^ Tise Vahimagi; Michael Ian Grade (1996). British television: an illustrated guide. Oxford University Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-19-815927-8.
- ^ Christopher Perry (December 2015). The British Television Pilot Episodes Research Guide 1936-2015. Lulu.com. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-900203-62-3.
- ^ Anthony Slide (6 May 2018). Wake Up At The Back There: It's Jimmy Edwards. BearManor Media. pp. 126–. GGKEY:3R963QNHECC.
- ^ Dominique Mainon; James Ursini (2006). Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 372. ISBN 978-0-87910-327-9.
- ^ Radio Times. G. Newnes. 1972.
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