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 ''

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'' and

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children's programmes '' The Giblet Boys'' and '' Powers''.

Early life and education

Rupert Holliday-Evans attended

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until he was 13, then went on to Bishop Luffa C of E School, both of which are in

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, West Sussex. He then studied at the

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Career

In episodes of comedy sketch show ''

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'' Holliday-Evans played one of the Double-Take Brothers. He also appeared in the ITV police drama ''

'' and

children's programmes '' The Giblet Boys'' and '' Powers''. He played the role of Colonel Mace in the ''

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'' two-part episodes " The Sontaran Stratagem" and " The Poison Sky".

Filmography

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'' (8 episodes 1990–2007) as Larry Franks *'' Bergerac'' (1990) "There for the Picking", 1990 Christmas Special, as Baz *''

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'' (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 *''

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'' (2000) as DC Pewsey *'' Powers'' (2004) as Professor Henry Powers *'' The Giblet Boys'' (2005) as "Dad" *''

'' (2008 episodes " The Sontaran Stratagem" and " The Poison Sky") as Colonel Mace *'' Skins'' (2008 episode 10 "

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") *''

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'' (2009) as an MI5 Officer *''

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'' (2010) episode "The Silent Land" as Adam Peach *''

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'' (21 September – 2 October 2015) as Jury Foreman *''

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'' (2018) as Mr. Peters *''

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'' (2019) Season 7 Episode 2: "The Passing Bell" as Mervyn Glossop *''

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'' (2019) as The Bailiff *''

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'' (2020) as Band Leader * ''

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'' (2 March 2021) as Bob Wainwright * ''

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'' (2021) as Lewis *'' Showtrial'' (October 2021) as Brian Reeves

References

External links

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Living people People educated at Bishop Luffa School Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors British male television actors {{UK-tv-actor-stub