Peter Bowles

Known For	Acting
Birthday	Oct 16, 1936
Died	Mar 17, 2022 (85)
Birthplace	London, England, UK
Popularity	0.7 (history)
Updated	Aug 04, 2024
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Peter Bowles (16 October 1936 – 17 March 2022) was an English television and stage actor. He gained prominence for television dramas such as Callan: A Magnum for Schneider and I, Claudius. He is however, best remembered for his roles in sitcoms and television dramadies, including: Rumpole of the Bai ... ley, Only When I Laugh, To the Manor Born, The Bounder, The Irish R.M., Lytton's Diary, Executive Stress and Perfect Scoundrels. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

Off the Rails

2021

as Vicar

Murder: Lost Weekend

2016

as Greville Cotterall

Peterman

2015

as Old Boy

Lilting

2014

as Alan

Love's Kitchen

2011

as Max Templeton

Freebird

2008

as The Chairman

The Bank Job

2008

as Miles Urquhart

Ballet Shoes

2008

as Sir Donald Houghton

Colour Me Kubrick

2005

as Cyril

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

as Jack Warner

In Love and War

2001

as Melville

Little White Lies

1998

as Oliver

The Steal

1995

as Lord Childwell

Passport to Murder

1993

as Inspector Bullion

Running Late

1992

as George Grant

Try This One for Size

1989

as Igor

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

1988

as Lord Jack Carberry

The Masqueraders

1980

as Mitchell

Stigma

1977

as Peter

The Disappearance

1977

as Jefferies

For the Love of Benji

1977

as Ronald

The Offence

1973

as Detective Inspector Cameron

The Legend of Hell House

1973

as Hanley

Shelley

1972

as Byron

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

1972

as Freddie

Endless Night

1972

as Reuben

Eyewitness

1970

as Victor Grazzini

Taste of Excitement

1969

as Guardi

Laughter in the Dark

1969

as Paul

The Assassination Bureau

1969

as Jealous lover at 'La Belle Amie' (uncredited)

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968

as Paymaster Capt. Duberly

A Magnum for Schneider

1967

as Toby Meres

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

1966

as Paris Singer

Don't Utter a Note

1966

as Sgt. Howlett

Blow-Up

1966

as Ron

Dead Man's Chest

1965

as Joe

Three Hats for Lisa

1965

as Pepper

Some Lapse of Time

1965

as Policeman

The Informers

1963

as Peter The Pole (uncredited)

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Gangster No. 1

2000

Executive Producer

Organization	Category	Movie

To the Manor Born

as Richard DeVere

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Sep 30, 1979

Perfect Scoundrels

as Guy Buchanan

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Apr 22, 1990

Rumpole of the Bailey

as Guthrie Featherstone

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Dec 17, 1975

The Bounder

as Howard Booth

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Apr 16, 1982

Lytton's Diary

as Neville Lytton

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jan 09, 1985

The Crezz

as Ken Green

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 16, 1976

Victoria

as Duke of Wellington

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Aug 28, 2016

Vice Versa (1981)

as Paul Bultitude

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 29, 1981

Pennies from Heaven

as Prosecuting Counsel

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 07, 1978

The Avengers

as Thyssen

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 07, 1961

Crown Court

as Gerald Somerville

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Murder

as Greville Cotterall

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 03, 2016

The Informer

as Jack Hart

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 03, 1966

Space: 1999

as Balhor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1975

Thriller

as Supt. Lucas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

The Prisoner

as 'A'

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1967

Department S

as Borowitsch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1969

Tales of the Unexpected

as Major Haddock

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 1979

The Protectors

as Gregor Kofax

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1972

The Persuaders!

as Mitchell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1971

The Saint

as Serge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1962

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Melville

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Jericho

as Fleming

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 2005

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Inspector Saunders

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1971

The Main Chance

as Roger Lamb

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 18, 1969

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Sir Roderick Horsfield

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Public Eye

as Croxley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1965

The Saint

as Maurice Kerr

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1962

Rising Damp

as Hilary

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1974

The Avengers

as Ezdorf

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1961

Danger Man

as Gamal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1960

The Protectors

as Dr. Fothergill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1964

Only When I Laugh

Episodes: 29

First Aired: Oct 29, 1979

Executive Stress

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Oct 20, 1986

The Irish R.M.

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Jan 06, 1983

ITV Christmas Comedy

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Apr 23, 1983

Napoleon and Love

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 05, 1974

Good Girl

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 27, 1974

No Hiding Place

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1959

The One Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 2006

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 18, 2000

Crown Court

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Callan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 1967

A Roof Over My Head

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 03, 1977

A Ghost Story for Christmas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1971

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