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Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

Actor · Born 1940-02-21 · Walsall, West Midlands, England, UK

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Biography

Peter Robert McEnery (born 21 February 1940) is a retired English stage and film actor. McEnery was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, to Charles and Ada Mary (née Brinson) McEnery. He was educated at Ellesmere College, Shropshire. His younger brothers are actor John and the photographer David. McEnery appeared in Victim, a 1961 British neo-noir suspense film directed by Basil Dearden in which McEnery plays Barrett, a young working-class gay man who falls prey to blackmailers after he and the titular character are photographed in an intimate embrace. McEnery also starred alongside Hayley Mills in the 1964 film The Moon-Spinners. In 1966 he took the lead in the Disney adventure film, The Fighting Prince of Donegal. He played Edwin Clayhanger in the television dramatisation of the novels by Arnold Bennett with support from Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews and Clive Swift. He played Mr Sloane in Entertaining Mr Sloane (1970). As an actor for the Royal Shakespeare Company he played the title role in Ron Daniel's 1979 production of Pericles, Prince of Tyre at The Other Place and played several roles in the 1982 epic production of Nicholas Nickleby for the same company. In 1981 he played Obe…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Victim (1961) — Jack Barrett
  2. Inspector Morse (1987) — Donald Phillipson
  3. Atlantic Wall (1970) — Jeff, the downed British airman
  4. Hammer House of Horror (1980) — Edwyn
  5. Footprints on the Moon (1975) — Henry
  6. Tunes of Glory (1960) — 2nd Lt. David Mackinnon
  7. The Moon-Spinners (1964) — Mark Camford
  8. Tales That Witness Madness (1973) — Timothy Patrick (segment "Penny Farthing")
  9. The Cat and the Canary (1978) — Charlie Wilder
  10. Beat Girl (1960) — Tony
  11. Entertaining Mr. Sloane (1970) — Mr. Sloane
  12. The Game Is Over (1966) — Maxime Saccard
  13. The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966) — Hugh O'Donnell
  14. Florence Nightingale (1985) — Sidney Herbert
  15. The Adventures of Gerard (1970) — Col. Etienne Gerard (Hussars of Conflans)
  16. Negatives (1968) — Theo
  17. I Killed Rasputin (1967) — Prince Felix Yusupov
  18. Armchair Theatre (1956) — Tom
  19. The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979) — David Collier
  20. Theatre 625 (1964) — Teifion
  21. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981) — Oberon
  22. (All Quiet on the) Preston Front (1994) — Frazer Minshull
  23. Witchcraft (1992) — Jamie Matheson
  24. The Mark of Satan (1980) — Edwyn
  25. The Mistress (1985) — Luke Carpenter
  26. International Detective (1959) — Alan Vernon
  27. Clayhanger (1976) — Edwin Clayhanger
  28. Lena, O My Lena (1960) — Tom
  29. Better a Widow (1968) — Tom Proby
  30. Safari (1991) — Dr. Wolff
  31. Sleep is Lovely (1968) — Peter
  32. Pictures (1983) — Bill Trench
  33. The Chocolate Tree (1963) — Stephen Strang
  34. Candida (1961) — Eugene Marchbanks
  35. Weekend Playhouse (1984) — Dominic Hanson