Lee Evans
Stand up comedian, also starred in 'Funny Bones', 'Mouse Hunt' along with numerous cameo roles in movies such as 'Fifth Element'. He's also starred in his own sitcom!
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Llyr Evans
Appears in Twin Town.
Connection: Born in Ruthin, North Wales. Brother of Rhys Ifans.
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Acts as Rhys Ifans' brother in Twin Town, he is actually his real life brother! ...
Tenniel Evans
Various productions on radio (including 'The Navy Lark'), TV and film.
Connection: Born in Wales. Does anyone know where? - Ed.
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Alledgedly born in Nairobi. ...
Maurice Evans
Famous British and American actor.
Connection: Born in Wales. Does anyone know where? - Ed.
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Became American citizen in 1941
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Clifford Evans
Numerous roles in films from 1940's such as 'The foreman went to France' and in the 1960's 'SOS Pacific'.
Connection: Born in Wales. Often played Welshmen in black and white era films.
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Winston Evans
Roles in 'Solomon and Gaenor', 'The Tulse Lupa Suitcases', 'The Moab story' and many TV parts in the UK. Member of the Shakespeare company in Chicago.
Connection: Born in Carmarthen.
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Sir Geraint Evans
World class operatic baritone. Many performances all over the world.
Connection: Born in Cilfynydd, near Pontypridd.
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Born in Cilfynydd, Pontypridd. World ...
Daniel Evans
Winner of Olivier Award 2000 'Best Actor in a Musical' ('Merrily We Roll Along').
Connection: From the Rhondda.
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Also an actor, appeared in the TV adaptation of Great ...
Maureen Evans
Numerous 1960's hits including the single 'Like I do'.
Connection: Born in Wales. Does anyone know where? - Ed.?
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Maureen first became known as a singer on the ...
Dave Evans
Original singer with Australian rock legends AC/DC before they became world famous.
Connection: From Pontypridd.
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Born in Carmarthen, Wales before emigrating to ...
Richard Evans
Richard is a bass guitarist who has played on many famous artists albums including Nick Kershaw, The Tubes, Brian Ferry, Donna Lewis and Ronan Keating. He has also worked on numerous film ...
Mark Evans
Welsh baritone, working internationally. Played 'Don Giovanni' at the Holland Park Festival in London in 2002.
Connection: Born in Carmarthen, Welsh parents, still living in Wales.
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Rebecca Evans
Young Welsh 'Singer of the Year' 1989, 'Mocsa' winner 1989, Théâtre du Châtelet - 'Prix Hélène Rochas' 2001, Grammy winner - 'Best Opera Recording' 2008.
She has established a major operatic ...
Caradoc Evans
Wrote the play 'TAFFY' and was known as the best-hated man in Wales in his early years.
Connection: Born in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Carmarthenshire, South Wales.
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Harry Evans
Harry Evans was arguably the greatest ever newspaper editor. He was editor of the Sunday Times when it introduced weekend colour supplements. He is acknowledged as one of the finest campaigning ...
Ellis Evans
A Welsh national hero, having won six 'Bardic Chairs' for his poems from World War 1. Private of the 15th Royal Welsh Fusiliers and British soldier poet.
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David Evans
Writing modern history books.
Connection: Born and raised in Cardiff. He still writes and has a company in Cardiff.
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Still has most of his family in Cardiff but ...
Bob Evans
Famous Restaurant Entrepreneur.
Connection: Of Welsh descent. Does anyone have any more? - Ed.
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Born in Sugar Ridge, Ohio, to Stanley l. Evans and Elizabeth Lewis ...
Edgar Evans
Traveled with Captain Scott to Antarctica in 1912.
Connection: From Middleton, Rhossili, Gower.
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Edgar was the first to die on the return march from the pole.
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