Will Evans (comedian)
Will Evans | |
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Evans in 1912 | |
| Born | William Edward Evans 29 May 1866 London, England |
| Died | 11 April 1931 (aged 64) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, actor, playwright |
| Years active | 1881–1931 |
William Edward Evans (29 May 1866 – 11 April 1931) was an English actor, comedian and playwright. He was well known as a performer in music halls and silent comedy films, and appeared in West End musical shows. As a writer his biggest success was the farce Tons of Money which opened in 1922 and ran for more than 700 performances.