David Lloyd Meredith

David Lloyd Meredith
Born(1933-10-30)30 October 1933
London, England, UK
Died22 October 2008(2008-10-22) (aged 74)
Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
OccupationActor
SpouseDaphne Lloyd Meredith

David Lloyd Meredith (30 October 1933 – 22 October 2008[1]) was an English actor. He came from a Welsh family background, but was born in London.

His best known role was as uniform Sergeant, then Detective Sergeant (finally Detective Inspector) Bob Evans in Softly, Softly: Task Force for its entire run from 1969 to 1976, although he only appears in one episode of the final series having been pensioned off following injury in the previous years finale.[2] He also played small roles in films such as That Summer!, Henry V and The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain.[3]

He also trained and worked as an osteopath.[4]

  1. ^ Newley, Patrick (11 November 2008). "The Stage / Features / David Lloyd Meredith". The Stage. The Stage Newspaper Limited. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
  2. ^ "David Lloyd Meredith". www.bafta.org. 11 May 2012.
  3. ^ "David Lloyd Meredith". BFI. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018.
  4. ^ Gaughan, Gavin (5 February 2009). "David Lloyd Meredith". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 November 2012.