Reg Varney, a renowned actor and writer, entered this world on July 11, 1916, in the bustling Canning Town district of London, England, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, he became synonymous with iconic roles in notable productions such as the popular comedy series "Holiday on the Buses" (1973),the television film "Down the 'Gate" (1975),and the play "The Best Pair of Legs in the Business" (1973). Off-screen, Varney was deeply devoted to his loving spouse, Lilian Emma Flavell. After a life well-lived, Reg Varney's earthly journey came to a close on November 16, 2008, in the picturesque town of Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
Personal Details
Height5' 2"
BornJul 11, 1916 Canning Town, London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1979

The Plank as Window Cleaner
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1973

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business as Sherry Sheridan
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Holiday on the Buses as Stan Butler
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1972

Mutiny on the Buses as Stan Butler
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Double Take as Wilfred Stone
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1971

On the Buses as Stan Butler
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1969

On the Buses as Stan Butler
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1966

The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery as Gilbert
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1965

Joey Boy as Rabbit Malone
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1961
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1952

Miss Robin Hood as Dennis