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Peter Birrel

Born 19 July 1935 Died 23 June 2004, aged 68 West Ham, Essex, England, UK TMDB ↗

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.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
19age in their first credit on record (1955)
42years on screen and counting
5credits in 1980, their busiest year
48dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Sharpe: The Legend poster Age: 62

Sharpe: The Legend

1997
as Don Moreno
David poster Age: 61

David

1997
as Schama
I Was a Doctor Who Monster! poster Age: 60

I Was a Doctor Who Monster!

1996
Sharpe's Company poster Age: 58

Sharpe's Company

1994
as Don Moreno
Stanley poster Age: 52

Stanley

1988
as Louis Behrends
Arch of Triumph poster Age: 49

Arch of Triumph

1984
as Wiesenthal
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery poster Age: 44

The Great Riviera Bank Robbery

1980
as Senior Detective
Mary's Wife poster Age: 44

Mary's Wife

1980
as Dora
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space poster Age: 37

Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

1973
as Draconian Prince
Freelance poster Age: 34

Freelance

1970
as Jeff
What a Crazy World poster Age: 27

What a Crazy World

1963
as Freddy
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TV credits

Newest first
Lovejoy poster Age: 50

Lovejoy

1986
as Gunter Sperber
C.A.T.S. Eyes poster Age: 49

C.A.T.S. Eyes

1985
Freud poster Age: 49

Freud

1984
as Adler
Bergerac poster Age: 46

Bergerac

1981
as Rupert Galliers
Hammer House of Horror poster Age: 45

Hammer House of Horror

1980
as Markham
Cribb poster Age: 44

Cribb

1980
as Gold
The Gentle Touch poster Age: 44

The Gentle Touch

1980
Minder poster Age: 44

Minder

1979
as John Scott
Wilde Alliance poster Age: 42

Wilde Alliance

1978
as Policeman
Target poster Age: 42

Target

1977
as Eric Gill
The XYY Man poster Age: 40

The XYY Man

1976
as Groot
Angels poster Age: 40

Angels

1975
Don't Drink the Water poster Age: 39

Don't Drink the Water

1974
as Waiter
Playhouse poster Age: 38

Playhouse

1974
as Dora
Crown Court poster Age: 37

Crown Court

1972
The Adventurer poster Age: 37

The Adventurer

1972
as L'assistant-réalisateur
Holly poster Age: 37

Holly

1972
as Mike Underwood
New Scotland Yard poster Age: 36

New Scotland Yard

1972
as Sidney Preece
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster Age: 36

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971
as M. Helder
No poster
Age: 35

Alexander the Greatest

1971
Budgie poster Age: 35

Budgie

1971
as Barry
The Main Chance poster Age: 33

The Main Chance

1969
as Michael Coburn
The Main Chance poster Age: 33

The Main Chance

1969
as Joe Farrell
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster Age: 33

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969
as George
Man in a Suitcase poster Age: 32

Man in a Suitcase

1967
You Can't Win poster Age: 30

You Can't Win

1966
as Tom Jacobs
BBC Play of the Month poster Age: 30

BBC Play of the Month

1965
as Brother
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster Age: 30

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
as The Man
Doctor Who poster Age: 28

Doctor Who

1963
as Draconian Prince
Doctor Who poster Age: 28

Doctor Who

1963
as Congressman Brook
The Saint poster Age: 27

The Saint

1962
as Toni Amato
No poster
Age: 26

Studio 4

1962
as Carleton Myatt
No poster
Age: 26

Studio 4

1962
as Carleton Myatt
Z-Cars poster Age: 26

Z-Cars

1962
No Hiding Place poster Age: 24

No Hiding Place

1959
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 20

Armchair Theatre

1956
as Eddie
Dixon of Dock Green poster Age: 19

Dixon of Dock Green

1955
as Mick Bowyer
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