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Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 19, 1935
Died
June 23, 2004
Place of Birth
West Ham, Essex, England, UK
Peter Birrel
0.2 Popularity
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.
Known For
Credits
Sharpe: The Legend
as Don Moreno
1997
5.0
David
as Schama
1997
6.5
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
1996
0.0
Stanley
as Louis Behrends
1988
0.0
Lovejoy
as Gunter Sperber
1986
7.3
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985
5.8
Arch of Triumph
as Wiesenthal
1984
5.0
Freud
as Adler
1984
3.0
Bergerac
as Rupert Galliers
1981
6.7
Hammer House of Horror
as Markham
1980
7.1
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
as Senior Detective
1980
6.0
Mary's Wife
as Dora
1980
0.0
The Gentle Touch
1980
6.9
Minder
as John Scott
1979
6.8
Lillie
1978
8.2
Wilde Alliance
as Policeman
1978
5.5
Target
as Eric Gill
1977
6.3
Angels
1975
3.7
Don't Drink the Water
as Waiter
1974
5.5
Playhouse
as Dora
1974
7.0
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as Draconian Prince
1973
8.0
Crown Court
1972
5.4
The Adventurer
as L'assistant-réalisateur
1972
5.5
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Holly
as Mike Underwood
1972
0.0
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as M. Helder
1971
7.4
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Alexander the Greatest
1971
0.0
Budgie
as Barry
1971
7.0
Freelance
as Jeff
1970
3.2
The Main Chance
as Michael Coburn
1969
7.7
The Main Chance
as Joe Farrell
1969
7.7
Man in a Suitcase
1967
7.0
You Can't Win
as Tom Jacobs
1966
0.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Brother
1965
5.0
Top of the Pops
as Self
1964
6.6
Doctor Who
as Draconian Prince
1963
7.9
Doctor Who
as Congressman Brook
1963
7.9
What a Crazy World
as Freddy
1963
6.2
The Saint
as Toni Amato
1962
7.4
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Studio 4
as Carleton Myatt
1962
6.0
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Studio 4
as Carleton Myatt
1962
5.0
Z-Cars
1962
7.0
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7
Dixon of Dock Green
as Mick Bowyer
1955
5.3