John Challis was a British actor best known for his role as Boycie in the popular television series Only Fools and Horses. Born on August 16, 1942, in Bristol, England, he had a career that spanned several decades, appearing in various television shows and films. In addition to his work on Only Fools and Horses, Challis made guest appearances in numerous other series, including Doctor Who and The Green Green Grass. He was also a talented voice actor and author, sharing his experiences in the entertainment industry through his writing. John Challis passed away on September 19, 2021.