Athelston Williams

Athelston Williams was a model and actor best known for his appearances in the Identity Parade round of the BBC comedy panel game Never Mind the Buzzcocks, where he was known for his fixed expression and rigid stance. He appeared 17 times between February 1999 and April 2006, including as a special guest in March 1999 and September 2000. . On one occasion, when Athelston was unable to appear, a look-a-like was brought in as a replacement, though he was noticeably more cheerful looking.
He has also appeared as a blind man in the film The Sequel, directed by Mark Williams.
He was represented by the Ugly/Rage Models agency.
He died in 2008 from prostate cancer, aged 83.
 
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