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John Challis. Actor: Only Fools and Horses. John Challis is an accomplished character actor, personality and raconteur whose wide-ranging career has gone from classical roles on the stage to heavies in television drama, a multitude of policemen, sitcom stardom, pantomime performances and even a one-man show. He wanted to act from a young age but was encouraged to get a "proper" job, so he ...
Sep 20, 2021 · John Challis, the actor who has died aged 79, won a legion of fans for his portrayal of Boycie, the dodgy secondhand-car dealer and super-snob, in the hugely popular sitcom Only Fools and Horses.
Sep 19, 2021 · Challis would probably have told that story in a 2020-21 tour of UK theatres, the recent cancellation of which, on grounds of ill health, ended the six-decade career of a hard-working actor with ...
Sep 19, 2021 · September 19, 2021 9:47am. SAG Foundation/Deadline. John Challis, who played Boycie in the long-running UK sitcom Only Fools And Horses, has died at age 79 of cancer, his family confirmed. His ...
Sep 20, 2021 · John Challis: Why Serbians have soft spot for late Only Fools actor. There is a place in Belgrade which will always carry an echo of Peckham. Deputy Mayor Goran Vesic has not yet identified the ...
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Sep 20, 2021 · John Challis was my partner on screen and stage for 36 years and my beloved friend. R.I.P. darling John. I will miss you every day." ... The actor, who was born in Bristol in 1942, had an ...
Sep 20, 2021 · Only Fools And Horses star John Challis has died with cancer at the age of 79. The actor, best known for playing second-hand car dealer Boycie in the beloved sitcom, died “peacefully in his ...
