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 (1969–73) 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 (1961–63). He appeared in further sitcoms including Beggar My Neighbour (1966–1968) and On the Buses stardom facilitated overseas cabaret tours. More about Reg Varney
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Varney was born in Canning Town, Essex (but now part of London), to Sidney Thomas Varney and his wife Annie (née Needham). His father worked in a rubber factory in Silvertown and he was one of five children who grew up in 27 Addington Road, Canning Town. He was educated at the nearby Star Lane Primary School in West Ham and after leaving school at 14, he worked as a messenger boy and a page boy at the Regent Palace Hotel.In total, we tracked 209 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Reg Varney (ON THE BUSES ~ RARE HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 10x8 PHOTO ~ REG VARNEY BOB GRANT) was sold in November 2014 for £175.00 while the cheapest item (Reg Varney On The Buses Hand Signed Bus London Special Postmark Autograsphed FDC) found a new owner for £1.20 in October 2018. The month with the most items sold (8) was September 2012 with an average selling price of £9.49 for an autographed item of Reg Varney. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2024 with £74.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £3.34 was June 2013. In average, an autographed item from Reg Varney is worth £15.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Reg Varney were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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Reg Varney (On the Buses) Signed Book & Ticket | £36.00 | ||
REG VARNEY autographed Compliments Slip. Signed. On The Buses | £14.99 | ||
Reg Varney Etc Signed Thames TV Paper Signed Album Page Autographed | £10.00 | ||
REG VARNEY HAND SIGNED PHOTO 10 X 8 AUTOGRAPH ON THE BUSES STAN BUTLER FREE POST | £29.99 | ||
REG VARNEY HAND SIGNED PHOTO 10 X 8 AUTOGRAPH ON THE BUSES STAN BUTLER FREE POST | £6.00 | ||
Reg Varney On The Busses autograph certified UACC AFTAL | £28.00 | ||
REG VARNEY REG'S PARTY,REG PLAYS & SINGS EMI ONE UP OU 2029 SIGNED SLEEVE | £7.99 | ||
Reg Varney, vintage signed page On The Buses AFTAL #145 | £40.00 | ||
Signed Country Stroll Print by Reg Varney -Actor | £25.00 | ||
THE LITTLE CLOWN - AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY by REG VARNEY * SIGNED * - £3.25 UK POST | £74.99 |