Colin Edwynn - Revision history

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			\| image = Colin Edwynn
	\| name = Colin Edwynn		\| name = Colin Edwynn
	\| birth_name = Colin Edwin Thompson		\| birth_name = Colin Edwin Thompson
	\| birth_date = 23 ~~September 1933~~		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1933\|09\|23\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[Manchester]], Lancashire, England, UK		\| birth_place = [[w:Manchester\|Manchester]], Lancashire, England, UK
	\| death_date = 31 ~~October 2018 (age 85)~~		\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|2018\|10\|31\|1933\|09\|23\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = [[Luton]], Bedfordshire, England, UK		\| death_place = [[w:Luton\|Luton]], Bedfordshire, England, UK
	\| othername =		\| othername =
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	\| yearsactive = 1966-2009		\| yearsactive = 1966-2009
	\| spouse = Elizabeth A A Quickfall ~~(m.~~1959)<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web~~ \| ~~url~~=~~https://www.imdb~~.~~com/name/nm0250484/bio?ref_=nm_ql_1 \|title = Colin Edwynn\|website = [[IMDb]]~~}}~~</ref>~~		\| spouse = {{Marriage\|Elizabeth A A Quickfall\|1959\|<!-- Unknown -->\|end=d.}}
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	'''Colin Edwynn''' (23 September 1933 – 31 October 2018<ref>{{Cite web \| url=https://announcements.johnstonpress.co.uk/obituaries/lutontoday-uk/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=190793814 \|title = View Colin Edwynn's Notice on lutontoday.co.uk and share memories}}</ref>) was an actor who appeared as [[PC Jimmy Conway]] in the British television soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'' between 1967 and 1972.		'''Colin Edwynn''' (23 September 1933 – 31 October 2018<ref>{{Cite web \| url=https://announcements.johnstonpress.co.uk/obituaries/lutontoday-uk/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=190793814 \|title = View Colin Edwynn's Notice on lutontoday.co.uk and share memories}}</ref>) was an actor who appeared as [[w:PC Jimmy Conway\|PC Jimmy Conway]] in the British television soap opera ''[[w:Coronation Street\|Coronation Street]]'' between 1967 and 1972.

	==Career==		==Career==
	He appeared in several episodes of the long running BBC Radio comedy ''[[The Clitheroe Kid]]'' as Mr Humphrey Brocklebank and worked with [[Les Dawson]] in his long-running radio show ''[[Listen to Les]]''.		He appeared in several episodes of the long running BBC Radio comedy ''[[The Clitheroe Kid]]'' as Mr Humphrey Brocklebank and worked with [[Les Dawson]] in his long-running radio show ''[[Listen to Les]]''.
	He has also appeared in the television series ''[[Bergerac (TV series)\|Bergerac]]'', ''[[Out of the Blue (1995 TV series)\|Out of the Blue]]'', ''[[Wycliffe (TV series)\|Wycliffe]]'' and ''[[Heartbeat (British TV series)\|Heartbeat]]''. Edwynn also made an appearance in one episode of the [[sitcom]] ''[[Dinnerladies (TV series)\|Dinnerladies]]''.		He has also appeared in the television series ''[[w:Bergerac (TV series)\|Bergerac]]'', ''[[w:Out of the Blue (1995 TV series)\|Out of the Blue]]'', ''[[w:Wycliffe (TV series)\|Wycliffe]]'' and ''[[w:Heartbeat (British TV series)\|Heartbeat]]''. Edwynn also made an appearance in one episode of the [[w:sitcom\|sitcom]] ''[[Dinnerladies (TV series)\|Dinnerladies]]''.

	From 1981 he ran the Queen's Head pub in [[Tebworth]], Bedfordshire.		From 1981 he ran the Queen's Head pub in [[w:Tebworth\|Tebworth]], Bedfordshire.

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Born as Colin Edwin Thompson, on becoming an actor he changed his name to Colin Edwynn - his surname made up of the name of his idol actor [[Ed Wynn]].		Born as Colin Edwin Thompson, on becoming an actor he changed his name to Colin Edwynn - his surname made up of the name of his idol actor [[w:Ed Wynn\|Ed Wynn]].

	In 1959 he married Elizabeth Quickfall. They had two sons together. His wife predeceased him. Edwynn died in [[Luton]], [[Bedfordshire]] on 31 October 2018 aged 85.<ref>{{cite web \| url-access=limited \|archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/1795958080678705/2237229356551573 \|archive-date = 2022-04-27\| url = https://www.facebook.com/savethequeenshead/photos/a.1798521460422367/2237229356551573/?type=1&theater \|title = Friends of the Queens Head on Facebook \|website=[[Facebook]]}}{{cbignore}}{{User-generated source\|certain=yes\|date=March 2022}}</ref>		In 1959 he married Elizabeth Quickfall. They had two sons together. His wife predeceased him. Edwynn died in [[w:Luton\|Luton]], [[w:Bedfordshire\|Bedfordshire]] on 31 October 2018 aged 85.<ref>{{cite web \| url-access=limited \|archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/1795958080678705/2237229356551573 \|archive-date = 2022-04-27\| url = https://www.facebook.com/savethequeenshead/photos/a.1798521460422367/2237229356551573/?type=1&theater \|title = Friends of the Queens Head on Facebook \|website=[[w:Facebook\|Facebook]]}}{{cbignore}}{{User-generated source\|certain=yes\|date=March 2022}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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{{Short description|English actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{more citations needed|date=June 2009}}

{{Infobox person
| name = Colin Edwynn
| birth_name = Colin Edwin Thompson
| birth_date = 23 September 1933
| birth_place = [[Manchester]], Lancashire, England, UK
| death_date = 31 October 2018 (age 85)
| death_place = [[Luton]], Bedfordshire, England, UK
| othername =
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1966-2009
| spouse = Elizabeth A A Quickfall (m.1959)<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250484/bio?ref_=nm_ql_1 |title = Colin Edwynn|website = [[IMDb]]}}</ref>
| partner =
| website =
}}

'''Colin Edwynn''' (23 September 1933 – 31 October 2018<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://announcements.johnstonpress.co.uk/obituaries/lutontoday-uk/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=190793814 |title = View Colin Edwynn's Notice on lutontoday.co.uk and share memories}}</ref>) was an actor who appeared as [[PC Jimmy Conway]] in the British television soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'' between 1967 and 1972.

==Career==
He appeared in several episodes of the long running BBC Radio comedy ''[[The Clitheroe Kid]]'' as Mr Humphrey Brocklebank and worked with [[Les Dawson]] in his long-running radio show ''[[Listen to Les]]''.
He has also appeared in the television series ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'', ''[[Out of the Blue (1995 TV series)|Out of the Blue]]'', ''[[Wycliffe (TV series)|Wycliffe]]'' and ''[[Heartbeat (British TV series)|Heartbeat]]''. Edwynn also made an appearance in one episode of the [[sitcom]] ''[[Dinnerladies (TV series)|Dinnerladies]]''.

From 1981 he ran the Queen's Head pub in [[Tebworth]], Bedfordshire.

==Personal life==
Born as Colin Edwin Thompson, on becoming an actor he changed his name to Colin Edwynn - his surname made up of the name of his idol actor [[Ed Wynn]].

In 1959 he married Elizabeth Quickfall. They had two sons together. His wife predeceased him. Edwynn died in [[Luton]], [[Bedfordshire]] on 31 October 2018 aged 85.<ref>{{cite web | url-access=limited |archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/1795958080678705/2237229356551573 |archive-date = 2022-04-27| url = https://www.facebook.com/savethequeenshead/photos/a.1798521460422367/2237229356551573/?type=1&theater |title = Friends of the Queens Head on Facebook |website=[[Facebook]]}}{{cbignore}}{{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{IMDb name|0250484}}

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