Rodney Bewes

Person

Rodney Bewes

Born 27 November 1937 Died 21 November 2017, aged 79 Bingley, Yorkshire, England, UK TMDB ↗

Rodney Bewes was an English TV actor and writer who portrayed Bob Ferris in the BBC TV sitcom The Likely Lads and its colour sequel Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

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The numbers

Computed from the record
17age in their first credit on record (1955)
37years on screen and counting
5credits in 1963, their busiest year
39dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Glamour Night poster Age: 47

Glamour Night

1985
as George
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks poster Age: 46

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

1984
as Stien
No poster
Age: 44

The Critic

1982
as Constable
The Wildcats of St Trinian's poster Age: 42

The Wildcats of St Trinian's

1980
as Peregrine Butters
'Tis Pity She's a Whore poster Age: 42

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

1980
as Bergetto
Unidentified Flying Oddball poster Age: 41

Unidentified Flying Oddball

1979
as Clarence
Saint Jack poster Age: 41

Saint Jack

1979
as Smale
Jabberwocky poster Age: 39

Jabberwocky

1977
as The Other Squire
The Likely Lads poster Age: 38

The Likely Lads

1976
as Bob
The Three Musketeers poster Age: 36

The Three Musketeers

1973
as Spy
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland poster Age: 34

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972
as Knave of Hearts
Spring and Port Wine poster Age: 32

Spring and Port Wine

1970
as Harold Crompton
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher poster Age: 30

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

1968
as Arthur Potts
The Night Before The Morning After poster Age: 28

The Night Before The Morning After

1966
as Neville Starkey
San Ferry Ann poster Age: 27

San Ferry Ann

1965
as Loverboy
San Ferry Ann poster Age: 27

San Ferry Ann

1965
as Lover Boy
The Summer in Gossensass poster Age: 26

The Summer in Gossensass

1964
as Young Ibsen
No poster
Age: 25

The Road

1963
as Sam Towler
Billy Liar poster Age: 25

Billy Liar

1963
as Arthur Crabtree
Heavens Above! poster Age: 25

Heavens Above!

1963
as Milkfloat Driver (uncredited)
We Joined the Navy poster Age: 25

We Joined the Navy

1963
as Recruitment Interviewee (uncredited)
A Prize of Arms poster Age: 25

A Prize of Arms

1962
as Pvt. Maynard
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TV credits

Newest first
Heartbeat poster Age: 54

Heartbeat

1992
as Edward Walton
Spender poster Age: 53

Spender

1991
as Norman Ellerson
No poster
Age: 42

Just Liz

1980
Churchill's People poster Age: 37

Churchill's People

1974
as Bob Pott
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? poster Age: 35

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

1973
as Bob Ferris
Shirley's World poster Age: 34

Shirley's World

1972
Dear Mother... ...Love Albert poster Age: 31

Dear Mother... ...Love Albert

1969
as Albert Courtnay
Goodbye Again poster Age: 30

Goodbye Again

1968
as Various
Man in a Suitcase poster Age: 29

Man in a Suitcase

1967
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 27

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Constable
The Likely Lads poster Age: 27

The Likely Lads

1964
as Bob Ferris
No poster
Age: 27

Six

1964
as George
Doctor Who poster Age: 25

Doctor Who

1963
as Stien
Z-Cars poster Age: 24

Z-Cars

1962
No poster
Age: 23

Drama 61-67

1961
as Peter Morton
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 18

Armchair Theatre

1956
as Neville Starkey
Dixon of Dock Green poster Age: 17

Dixon of Dock Green

1955
as PC Screen
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