
Paul Shane
Paul Shane (19 June 1940 – 16 May 2013) was an English comedian and actor known for his television work, in particular playing Ted Bovis in Hi-de-Hi!, a 1980s BBC sitcom. Shane was born George Frederick Speight in Thrybergh near Rotherham in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He was a miner at Silverwood Colliery until he slipped on soap in the pit-head baths in 1967, resulting in double herniated...
Paul Shane (19 June 1940 – 16 May 2013) was an English comedian and actor known for his television work, in particular playing Ted Bovis in Hi-de-Hi!, a 1980s BBC sitcom. Shane was born George Frederick Speight in Thrybergh near Rotherham in the West Riding of Yorkshire. He was a miner at Silverwood Colliery until he slipped on soap in the pit-head baths in 1967, resulting in double herniated...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Grey Mile
as Terry 'the Taxman'
Between Two Women
as Mayor
Heartlands
as Zippy
La Passione
as Papa
Two Minutes
as Ernie
Life for Christine
as Mr Andrews
Buses
as Clerk
Afternoon Off
as Alf
Vampires
as Georgie
Pit Strike
as Bullivant
Summer Season
as Ricky Avon
Keep an Eye on Albert
as Moffa
Sunset Across the Bay
as Removal Man
A Day Out
as Baldring