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Norman Evans
Born
Nov 6, 1901
Died: Nov 25, 1962
Lived 61 years
Place of Birth
Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
4
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Norman Evans
Acting
Biography
Norman Evans was an English variety and radio performer. The act for which he is best remembered was "Over the Garden Wall", in which he played Fanny Fairbottom, a toothless hatchet-faced Lancastrian housewife gossiping over a garden wall.
Movies
4
TV Shows
0
Funny Up North
as
Himself
2011
Over the Garden Wall
as
Fanny Lawton
1950
Under New Management
as
Joe Evans
1946
Demobbed
as
Norman
1944