Biography
Bill Treacher (born 4 June 1930, died 5 November 2022) was an English actor. He was known for portraying the role of Arthur Fowler in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1985 to 1996, and was the first person to be cast for the show.
Treacher grew up in the East End of London. After his national service in the Royal Air Force, he worked as a steward with P&O, where he saved enough money to attend drama school.
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Filmography
all 24
TV Shows 16
Movies 8
self 1
Father Alistair
Coming Home (2009)
Movie
Elmendorf
George and the Dragon (2004)
Movie
Malcolm Slee
Diggity: A Home at Last (2002)
Movie
Bonacieux
The Musketeer (2001)
Movie
Stuart
Tale of the Mummy (1998)
Movie
Arthur Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage)(Uncredited)
My Brother David (1989)
Movie
Howard Boylan
Casualty (1986)
TV
Mr. Chadwick
The Bright Side (1985)
TV
Arthur Fowler
EastEnders (1985)
TV
Mr Carpenter
Pop Pirates (1984)
Movie
Security Guard
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
The Chinese Detective (1981)
TV
The Enigma Files (1980)
TV
Punter
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Benham's Coach (uncredited)
Dinner at The Sporting Club (1978)
Movie
Mr. McMahon
Grange Hill (1978)
TV
6.17
Self
An Audience with... (1978)
TV
Dave
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Tom
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Sergeant Barnet
Crown Court (1972)
TV
Taxi Driver
Codename (1970)
TV
Harris
Out of the Unknown (1965)
TV
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Sweet Sixteen
TV
Ratings
Average 5.67
Based on 50.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1959
1978
1981
1981
2009
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-06-04
Deathday2022-11-05 (92 years old)
Birth NameWilliam Charles Treacher
Birth PlaceRomford, United Kingdom
SpouseKatherine Kessey
ChildrenJamie Treacher
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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