Barry Evans | |||||||||||||||||
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EastEnders character | |||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Shaun Williamson | ||||||||||||||||
Duration | 1994–2004 | ||||||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 1072 27 December 1994 | ||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | Episode 2653 2 January 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | Barbara Emile | ||||||||||||||||
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Barry Evans is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Shaun Williamson. He first appeared in episode 1072, originally shown in the United Kingdom on 27 December 1994, and made his last appearance in episode 2653, originally shown on 2 January 2004. The character is portrayed as a "buffoon".[1] Williamson left the serial after nine years in 2003 after agreeing to star in a seasonal pantomime without informing EastEnders producers,[2] and the character was killed off.