- Educated at Llanelli County School and trained at RADA, receiving Northcliffe and Academy scholarships.Enjoyed a successful acting career for 54 years. He was an actor, writer and director. He was appointed Director of Productions by Cardiff City Council for the Festival of Britain in 1951 and in 1957 founded the St David's Theatre Trust to establish a National Theatre for Wales. He enjoyed playing chess.
- He was a conscientious objector during World War II.
- Wrote the original screen story for the film 'A Run For Your Money' which was filmed in 1949.
- Made his stage debut in 1930 and his West End debut in 1933.
- Stage debut as Don Juan in 'The Romantic Young Lady' in April 1931 at the Embassy Theatre.
- Stepson-in-law of Athene Seyler.
- Son-in-law of Nicholas Hannen.
- Parents David Hugh Evans and Dinah Daniel.
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