Herbert Evans (actor)

Herbert Evans
Herbert Evans
	Evans in One Year Later (1933)
Born	16 April 1882; London, England
Died	10 February 1952 (aged 69); San Gabriel, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1908–1952
Spouse	Etta Maud Bignell; (m. 1903)
Children	2

Herbert Evans (16 April 1882 – 10 February 1952) was an English film actor. He appeared in over 180 films between 1916 and 1952.

BiographyEdit

Evans started his acting career in 1914 at the World Film Company in Fort Lee, New Jersey.^[1]

His performances include the Earl of Glenheather Castle in The Three Stooges comedy The Hot Scots and its remake Scotched in Scotland, the well-meaning but clueless butler Wilkes in Vagabond Loafers’’ and in the Our Gang short Shrimps for a Day.

In addition to his work in short subjects, Evans appeared—often uncredited—in such films as Casablanca, Strangers on a Train, Annie Get Your Gun and Song of the Thin Man. He also had bit roles in the Shirley Temple vehicles Curly Top and Wee Willie Winkie.

Evans died on 10 February 1952^[1] shortly after filming for The Brigand was completed. He was survived by his wife Etta and two children.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Last Rites Set for Actor Herbert Evans". San Mateo Times. California, San Mateo. 13 February 1952. p. 23. Retrieved 23 February 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

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Herbert Evans
Evans in One Year Later (1933)
Born	(1882-04-16)16 April 1882 London, England
Died	10 February 1952(1952-02-10) (aged 69) San Gabriel, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1908–1952
Spouse	Etta Maud Bignell (m. 1903)
Children	2