Person
Robert Vahey
Acting · 1932–2013 · Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography
Robert Vahey (1932 – 29 October 2013), was a British actor, known for his supporting roles in Samson and Delilah (1959), Z-Cars (1972), Secret Army (1978), Only Fools and Horses (1983 & 1986), Mapp and Lucia (1985), Wycliffe (1996), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003), and the Ricky Gervais comedy Derek (2013), amongst many others. He is, however, probably best remembered for his role as boat builder Bill Sayers, in 75 episodes of the 1980s television series Howards' Way.
Known for
The Bill
1984
Howards' Way
Bill Sayers
Wycliffe
Tony Goodden
Only Fools and Horses
Harry
Secret Army
French Railwayman
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Elderly Hunter
Story Parade
Commissionaire
Citizen Smith
Postman
The Spa
Barry
Diana
Davy
Filmography
- 2013The SpaBarry
- 2003The League of Extraordinary GentlemenElderly Hunter
- 1994WycliffeTony Goodden
- 1985The Brothers McGregorMr Cox
- 1985Howards' WayBill Sayers
- 1985Mapp & LuciaMr Beresford
- 1984The Bill
- 1984DianaDavy
- 1981Only Fools and HorsesHarry
- 1977Secret ArmyFrench Railwayman
- 1977Citizen SmithPostman
- 1976One-Upmanship
- 1974Happy Ever AfterHouse of Commons Attendant
- 1972The Long ChaseSkipper
- 1964Story ParadeCommissionaire
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