Freddie Stevens
Freddie Stevens | |
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| Born | Frederick William Humphreys March 29, 1934 |
| Died | 26 January 2016 (age 81) Bournemouth, Dorset |
| Known for | Emu's TV programmes |
Freddie Stevens born as Frederick William Humphreys was an English actor best known for his role in Tin Men in 1987, and various roles in Emu's TV programmes alongside Carol Lee Scott and Rod Hull. He played the role of Croc, Grotbags long suffering assistant from 1982 to 1984, the role of Robot Redford, Grotbags replacement assistant from 1984 to 1988 and Grovel the man servant from 1988 to 1989.[1][2] He later appeared in the animated spin off show Rod 'n' Emu in 1991 as the voice of Croc and Redford.[3] He appeared in for almost ten years from 1982 to 1991 and over 100 episodes.
He died on 26 January 2016 in Dorset at the age of 81.
Filmography[]
Film[]
Tin Men 1987
Television[]
- Emu's World 1982-1984, 1988
- Emu's All Pink Windmill Show 1984-1986
- Emu's Wide-World 1987-1988
- EMU-TV 1989
- Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand 2003[4]
References[]
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | EMU'S BROADCASTING COMPANY (EBC1)". web.archive.org. 2007-12-09. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ Connelly, Mark (2020-10-08), "Film and Television", The Oxford Handbook of Christmas, Oxford University Press, pp. 410–420, ISBN 978-0-19-883146-4, retrieved 2021-06-23
- ^ "Rod 'N' Emu". British Classic Comedy. 2020-12-04. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ "Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand | No 57: The History of a House". The Guardian. 2003-07-04. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
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Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2016 deaths
- English male television actors
- English male comedians
- People from Warwickshire
- 20th-century English male actors