Tenniel Evans the Sky", "Heartbeat", "Hetty Wainthropp Investigates", "Casualty" and "Dalziel and Pascoe". His final screen appearance was in an episode of the romantic comedy series "William and Mary" (2004), directed by his son Matthew, which also co-starred Martin Clunes (who, coincidentally, is the nephew of Evans' colleague Jeremy Brett). Evans made few appearances in films. His most prominent parts were as a murderous teacher in "Walk a Crooked Path" (1969), and as a detective in the thriller "10 Rillington Place" (1971), the film about the infamous British serial killer John Christie starring Richard Attenborough. Tenniel Evans Walter Tenniel Evans (17 May
In Which We Serve is being rushed into commission as the possibility of war becomes a near certainty. The ship spends a relatively quiet Christmas in the north of Scotland during the Phoney War. But by 1940, the "Torrin" is taking part in a naval battle off the coast of Norway. During the action, a terrified young sailor (an uncredited Richard Attenborough in his first acting role) leaves his station while another rating (Mills) returns to work his gun after its crew is knocked unconscious by a torpedo strike. The damaged "Torrin" is towed back to port, all the time being harried by dive-bombers.