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Peter Birrel

Actor · Born 1935-07-19 · West Ham, Essex, England, UK

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Biography

Peter Birrel (né Peter Cohen 19 July 1935 – 23 June 2004) was an English actor who played numerous parts on British television for nearly forty years. Birrel appeared in the Doctor Who story Frontier in Space in 1973, as well as in the documentary I Was a "Doctor Who" Monster. He also appeared in the first series of Alexander the Greatest. His film credits included Freelance (1971), Arch of Triumph (1984), and the television miniseries Freud (1984), War and Remembrance (1988) and Around the World in 80 Days (1989). In 1979 he played a guest-role in George and Mildred as George's brother Charlie Roper in the episode A Military Pickle He married actress Stephanie Cole in 1998. She was widowed by his death from cancer in Bath, aged 68 in 2004.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Doctor Who (1963) — Congressman Brook
  2. The Saint (1962) — Toni Amato
  3. Hammer House of Horror (1980) — Markham
  4. David (1997) — Schama
  5. Lovejoy (1986) — Gunter Sperber
  6. Top of the Pops (1964) — Self
  7. Steptoe and Son (1962) — Agent
  8. Sharpe's Company (1994) — Don Moreno
  9. Minder (1979) — John Scott
  10. Bergerac (1981) — Rupert Galliers
  11. The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980) — Senior Detective
  12. Arch of Triumph (1984) — Wiesenthal
  13. The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) — M. Helder
  14. Man in a Suitcase (1967)
  15. Sharpe: The Legend (1997) — Don Moreno
  16. The Gentle Touch (1980)
  17. BBC Play of the Month (1965) — Brother
  18. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) — The Man
  19. What a Crazy World (1963) — Freddy
  20. Z-Cars (1962)
  21. The Adventurer (1972) — L'assistant-réalisateur
  22. Freelance (1970) — Jeff
  23. Budgie (1971) — Barry
  24. Crown Court (1972)
  25. Armchair Theatre (1956) — Eddie
  26. Doctor Who: Frontier in Space (1973) — Draconian Prince
  27. C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
  28. Cribb (1980) — Gold
  29. Dixon of Dock Green (1955) — Mick Bowyer
  30. Angels (1975)
  31. No Hiding Place (1959)
  32. The Main Chance (1969) — Michael Coburn
  33. Target (1977) — Eric Gill
  34. Don't Drink the Water (1974) — Waiter
  35. The XYY Man (1976) — Groot
  36. Wilde Alliance (1978) — Policeman
  37. Freud (1984) — Adler
  38. ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) — George
  39. New Scotland Yard (1972) — Sidney Preece
  40. Studio 4 (1962) — Carleton Myatt