Reg Varney: Biography, Facts and Career
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Reginald Alfred Varney (11 July 1916 – 16 November 2008) was an English actor, entertainer and comedian. He is best remembered for having played the lead role of bus driver Stan Butler in the LWT sitcom On the Buses (1969–1973) and its three spin-off feature films. Having performed as a music hall entertainer, Varney first came to national recognition as factory foreman Reg Turner in the BBC sitcom The Rag Trade (1961–1963). He appeared in further sitcoms including Beggar My Neighbour (1966–1968) and On the Buses stardom facilitated overseas cabaret tours.
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- Full name: Reg Varney
- Born: 1916-07-11
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q679983
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Reginald Alfred Varney (11 July 1916 – 16 November 2008) was an English actor, entertainer and comedian.
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Reg Varney was born on 1916-07-11.
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