Tony Caunter
English actor (born 1937) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anthony Patrick Caunter (born 22 September 1937) is a retired English actor best known for his role as Jack Shepherd in the Yorkshire Television sitcom Queenie's Castle (1970–72) and his portrayal of the kindly car dealer Roy Evans in EastEnders (1994–2003).[1][2][3][4]
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![]() Tony Caunter in Flowers for the Living, 1954 | |
Born | Anthony Patrick Caunter 22 September 1937 Southampton, Hampshire, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1962–2019 |
Spouse | Frances Wallace |
Children | 4 |
Early life
The second son of Annie Mary and Roy Hobert Caunter, Caunter attended Worthing and Westcliff High Schools. Caunter has an older brother, Roger.
Career
Caunter's numerous television credits include Crown Court, Z-Cars, The Avengers, Casualty, London's Burning, Home to Roost, Queenie's Castle, The Saint, Special Branch, The Champions, Dixon of Dock Green, Catweazle, The Main Chance, The Professionals, The Sweeney, Minder, Pennies From Heaven, Westbeach, Howards' Way, Lovejoy, May to December, Boon, Heartbeat, Juliet Bravo and The Scarlet Pimpernel. He played Titanic's chief officer Henry Wilde in S.O.S. Titanic. In The Chief, he played Deputy Chief Constable Arthur Quine.
Caunter appeared in the Doctor Who stories The Crusade (1965), Colony in Space (1971) and Enlightenment (1983). He also appeared in Blake's 7 in the episode "Deliverance" (1978).
Personal life
Caunter is married to Frances Wallace and has four children.
Filmography
References
External links
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