What is Derek Fowlds?
{{Infobox person | name = Derek Fowlds | image = File:Derek Fowlds 5 Allan Warren.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Fowlds in 1974 | birth_date = {{birth date|1937|09|02|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Wandsworth]], London, England | death_date = {{death date and age|2020|01|17|1937|09|02|df=y}} | death_place = [[Bath, Somerset]], England | occupation = Actor, presenter | years_active = 1962–2020 | spouse = <!-- See 'family' section before adding Adrienne Corri. -->{{marriage|Wendy Tory<br>|1963|1973|end=divorced}}<br/>{{marriage|[[Lesley Judd]]<br>|1974|1978|end=divorced}} | children = 2 }} '''Derek Fowlds''' (2 September 1937 – 17 January 2020) was an English actor. He is best known for playing [[Bernard Woolley]] in popular British television comedies ''[[Yes Minister]]'' and ''[[Yes Prime Minister]]'', and Oscar Blaketon in the long-running [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] police drama ''[[Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat]]''.<ref>[http://www.filmreference.com/film/38/Derek-Fowlds.html Derek Fowlds Biography (1937–)]</ref> Fowlds died at the hospital in [[Bath, Somerset]] on 17 January 2020 at age 82, from [[heart failure]] and [[sepsis]] caused by [[pneumonia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51147182 |title=Derek Fowlds: Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor dies aged 82 - BBC News |publisher=[[BBC News]]|date= 17 January 2020|access-date=17 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url = https://news.sky.com/story/derek-fowlds-heartbeat-and-yes-minister-actor-dies-aged-82-11910634|title = Derek Fowlds: Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor dies aged 82|work = [[Sky News]]|date = 17 January 2020|access-date = 17 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/jan/17/derek-fowlds-obituary | title=Derek Fowlds obituary | website=[[TheGuardian.com]] | date=17 January 2020 }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==