Rodney Bewes

Rodney Bewes
Born(1937-11-27)27 November 1937
Bierley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died21 November 2017(2017-11-21) (aged 79)
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Occupation(s)Actor, performer, scriptwriter
Years active1952–2009
Spouse(s)Sylvia N Tebbitt (m. 1963, divorced)
Daphne Black (m. 1973–2015, her death)

Rodney Bewes (27 November 1937 – 21 November 2017) was an English television actor and writer. He was best known for playing Bob Ferris in the BBC television sitcom The Likely Lads (1964–66) and in its sequel Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973–74).

Bewes died a week before his 80th birthday on 21 November 2017 in Manchester of vascular dementia.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rodney Bewes, star of The Likely Lads, dies at 79". The Guardian. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Face of the Day: Rodney Bewes – Herald Scotland". www.heraldscotland.com. 31 August 2000. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  3. ↑ "Rodney Bewes". The Times. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017. (subscription required)

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