The actor is well-known for enjoying Professor Clifford Jones within the 1973 collection of Physician Who alongside third Physician Jon Pertwee.
His dying was introduced by former Who co-star and ex-partner Katy Manning, who confirmed the unhappy information on social media.
She wrote on Twitter: ‘Probably the most stunning man poet actor screenwriter husband & father to @CoralBevan @Misswendybevan went on his awfully huge journey.
‘He was the love in my life for a few years on & off display screen & our great friendship continued to the top.’
Bevan famously performed biologist Professor Jones for six episodes within the tenth collection of traditional Physician Who, serving to the Time Lord defeat an evil oil plant.
His character represented a love curiosity of the Physician’s companion Jo Grant, performed by Manning, and the pair have been relationship in actual life when he was forged.
Within the collection, Jo left the Tardis to marry Professor Jones, and although Manning and Bevan would later cut up they remained agency buddies.
Followers and colleagues have been sharing tributes to Bevan on social media, with publishing and occasions firm Fantom, who had labored with Bevan, describing him as ‘a beautiful gentleman who lit up the display screen on and off’.
They added: ‘Our ideas are along with his household and buddies.’
Physician Who Journal author Chris Chapman shared a candy picture of himself with Bevan and Manning, and wrote that he was ‘ extremely unhappy’ to listen to of his dying.
He recalled the ‘pretty, wet, windy time filming in Deri a few years again – the place I made him drive an undriveable Bessie’.
‘He was allure itself, and can be missed.’
One Physician Who fan who met Bevan at an occasion in 2016 mentioned he was ‘very unhappy to listen to’ about his dying, including that he was ‘great’ within the present, ‘and an absolute gent to fulfill at UNIT Day in 2016’.
One other shared a picture of Bevan within the collection, writing that he had ‘supplied such a memorably charismatic flip as Clifford Jones’, with one other agreeing he ‘performed one of the crucial memorable one-off characters in Dr Who historical past’.
One Twitter consumer mentioned they have been ‘completely gutted to listen to that the great Stewart Bevan as handed away,’ including ‘watching the inexperienced dying won't ever benthe similar once more (sic).’
One other describes Bevan as ‘such a beautiful man, and so proud to be part of [Doctor Who].’
Bevan reprised his position as Professor Jones for 2 particular Physician Who scenes to mark the discharge of social Blu-ray editions of collection 10 and eight.
In addition to Physician Who, Bevan has additionally appeared in Emmerdale and movies together with Home of Mortal Sin.
He's survived by his two kids, daughters Coral and Wendy.
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