Clifford George Evans (17 February 1912 â€" 9 June 1985) was a Welsh
actor.During the summer of 1934 Evans appeared in A Midsummer Night's
Dream at the Open Air Theatre in London. He played many parts in
British films of the 1930s, then during the Second World War was a
conscientious objector, serving in the Non-Combatant Corps. He
continued to act during the war and starred in the films The Foreman
Went to France (1942) and The Flemish Farm (1943).After the war,
Evans's best known film roles were for Hammer Studios: he played Don
Alfredo Carledo in The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) and Professor
Zimmer, an inebriated vampire-hunter, in The Kiss of the Vampire
(1963). His last screen role was in Granada TV's A Land of Ice Cream
in 1985.
actor.During the summer of 1934 Evans appeared in A Midsummer Night's
Dream at the Open Air Theatre in London. He played many parts in
British films of the 1930s, then during the Second World War was a
conscientious objector, serving in the Non-Combatant Corps. He
continued to act during the war and starred in the films The Foreman
Went to France (1942) and The Flemish Farm (1943).After the war,
Evans's best known film roles were for Hammer Studios: he played Don
Alfredo Carledo in The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) and Professor
Zimmer, an inebriated vampire-hunter, in The Kiss of the Vampire
(1963). His last screen role was in Granada TV's A Land of Ice Cream
in 1985.
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