Reg Varney
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 11,1916 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Canning Town |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | November 16,2008 |
| Died | Budleigh Salterton |
| United Kingdom | |
| Height | 159 (cm) |
| Buried | St. Peter's Burial Ground, Budleigh Salterton, United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Lilian Varney |
| Job | Actor |
| Comedian | |
| Books | The Little Clown: An Autobiography |
| The Little Clown | |
| Movies/Shows | The Plank |
| The Rag Trade (1961) | |
| On the Buses | |
| Go for a Take | |
| Mutiny on the Buses | |
| Beggar My Neighbour | |
| The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery | |
| Joey Boy | |
| Miss Robin Hood | |
| Reg Varney | |
| Children | Jeanne Varney |
| Place of burial | St Peters Burial Ground, Budleigh Salterton, United Kingdom |
| Grandchildren | Ryan Belford |
| Leah Belford | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 536356 |
Reg Varney Life story
Reginald Alfred Varney was an English actor, entertainer and comedian. He is best remembered for having played the lead role of bus driver Stan Butler in the LWT sitcom On the Buses and its three spin-off feature films.
Anna Karen: On the Buses and EastEnders actress dies at 85
On the Buses and EastEnders actress Anna Karen has died at the Age Of 85.
Karen was best known for her role as Olive in sitcom On the Buses, which ran from 1969 to 1973, as well as that of Aunt Sal, the older sister of Peggy Mitchell , on BBC soap EastEnders.
" She was a great actress, a great comedian and a great soul, " her agent Shane Collins said.
The London Fire Brigade confirmed that A Woman died in A House fire in Ilford, East London , on Tuesday night.
Singer and TV presenter Cheryl Baker , describing her as a " fabulous mate" and an " absolute treasure, both on and off the screen".
Born Ann McCall in Durban, South Africa , she moved to London at the Age Of 17.
The Actress went on to become a household name playing the frustrated younger sister of Stan (Reg Varney ), and wife of Arthur Rudge (Michael Robbins ) in On the Buses.
She donned a wig, thick glasses and padding for The Role of Olive, who she once described as the " ugliest woman on television".
Karen reprised The Role in The Rag Trade from 1977 to 78, and also appeared in two Carry On Films - Carry On Camping in 1969, and Carry On Loving The Following Year .
It was there that she met her good friend Barbara Windsor , who she would later act alongside in EastEnders as Aunt Sal from 1996 to 2017.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.She was married to actor and comedian Terry Duggan from 1967 until his death in 2008. She had been bed-bound for some years after breaking her back in a fall At Home in 2016, but she still managed to film scenes for Peggy's death the same Year .
Source of news: bbc.com
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