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.
Filmography
all 41
TV Shows 29
Movies 12
self 1
The Jump (1998)
Sharpe: The Legend (1997)
David (1997)
Geh Kinde Geh (1989)
Stanley (1988)
Lovejoy (1986)
Arch of Triumph (1984)
Bergerac (1981)
Square Mile of Murder (1980)
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980)
Minder (1979)
Marie Curie (1977)
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space (1973)
The Adventurer (1972)
Budgie (1971)
The Main Chance (1969)
You Can't Win (1966)
Doctor Who (1963)
The Saint (1962)
Studio 4 (1962)
Studio Four (1962)
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
Market in Honey Lane
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1935-07-19
Deathday2004-06-23 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceSuffolk, United Kingdom
RelationshipsStephanie Cole (1998 - 2004)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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