Biography
Duncan Preston (born 11 August 1946) is an English actor. He is known for his appearances in television productions written by Victoria Wood, including his role in the soap opera parody sketches Acorn Antiques and as Stan in the sitcom dinnerladies (1998–2000). He reprised his role of Clifford in Acorn Antiques: The Musical! in 2005. His other television roles include DS Todd in the soap opera EastEnders (1987), Jonathan Haslam in the hospital sitcom Surgical Spirit (1989–1995); and Doug Potts in the soap opera Emmerdale (2007–2011, 2014–2020).
Filmography
all 57
TV Shows 32
Movies 25
self 7
Voice 1
Self - Narrator
Emmerdale 1918 (2018)
TV
Ken Paradise
Love and Marriage (2013)
TV
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Tommy
Moving On (2009)
TV
Grandpa Jim
After Thomas (2006)
Movie
Mr Clifford
Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006)
Movie
Sergeant
Five Children and It (2004)
Movie
John Rutter
The Royal (2003)
TV
Sergeant Wilson
Milk (1999)
Movie
William Fleming / Colin Cooper
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
J.F. Kennedy
Chalk (1997)
TV
DI Johnny Campbell
Silent Witness (1996)
TV
5.5
Self - Audience Member
Victoria Wood Live In Your Own Home (1994)
Movie
Martin Wilson
Peak Practice (1993)
TV
Various Characters
Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast (1992)
Movie
Tommy Tanner / Don Foster
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Captain Lewis (voice)
Victoria Wood (1989)
TV
Jonathan Haslam
Surgical Spirit (1989)
TV
Douglas Homer
Press Gang (1989)
TV
6
Clifford
Acorn Antiques (1987)
Movie
Floor Manager
The New Statesman (1987)
TV
8
Moose Magnusson
Hardwicke House (1987)
TV
Gerald
Gentry (1987)
Movie
Ralph Campbell
Buddy (1986)
Movie
DS Todd
EastEnders (1985)
TV
Mr Clifford
Victoria Wood As Seen On TV (1985)
TV
Club Member (Uncredited)
A Passage to India (1984)
Movie
6
Heinrich von Erlichshausen
Robin of Sherwood (1984)
TV
Fred Harston
The Maze (1983)
Movie
Stranger
Say No to Strangers (1981)
Movie
Police Car Driver
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square (1980)
Movie
Weatherman
Porridge (1979)
Movie
Angus
Macbeth (1979)
Movie
Sep Gibbons
All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
TV
6
Karl Drake
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Jacques Gavain / Prison Guard
Secret Army (1977)
TV
PC Fred Pooley
Hunter's Walk (1973)
TV
Doug Potts
Emmerdale (1972)
TV
Ralph James Campbell
Buddy
TV
Clifford
Acorn Antiques
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-08-11 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceBradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
RelationshipsSusan Penhaligon (1986-01-01 - 1992-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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