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Bill Maynard

English comedian and actor

Died when: 89 years 173 days (1073 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Bill Maynard

Walter Frederick George Williams (8 October 1928 – 30 March 2018), better known by his stage name Bill Maynard, was an English comedian and actor.

He began working in television in the 1950s, notably starring alongside Terry Scott in Great Scott - It's Maynard! (1955–56).

In the 1970s and 1980s, he starred in the successful British sitcoms Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt and The Gaffer and appeared in five films in the Carry On series.

After a hiatus from television work in the late 1980s, Maynard starred as Claude Jeremiah Greengrass in the long-running television series Heartbeat from 1992 to 2000, reprising the character in the spin-off The Royal from 2002 to 2003.


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