Peter Birrel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 19, 1935
- Died
- Jun 23, 2004 (aged 68)
- Place of birth
- West Ham, Essex, England, UK
- Credits
- 49
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
Filmography
Sharpe: The Legend
1997Movie
Don Moreno
David
1997Movie
Schama
I Was a Doctor Who Monster!
1996Movie
Sharpe's Company
1994Movie
Don Moreno
Stanley
1988Movie
Louis Behrends
Lovejoy
1986TV
Gunter Sperber
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985TV
Arch of Triumph
1984Movie
Wiesenthal
Freud
1984TV
Adler
Bergerac
1981TV
Rupert Galliers
Hammer House of Horror
1980TV
Markham
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
1980Movie
Senior Detective
Mary's Wife
1980Movie
Dora
Cribb
1980TV
Gold
The Gentle Touch
1980TV
Minder
1979TV
John Scott
Wilde Alliance
1978TV
Policeman
Target
1977TV
Eric Gill
The XYY Man
1976TV
Groot
Angels
1975TV
Don't Drink the Water
1974TV
Waiter
Playhouse
1974TV
Dora
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
1973Movie
Draconian Prince
Crown Court
1972TV
The Adventurer
1972TV
L'assistant-réalisateur
Holly
1972TV
Mike Underwood
New Scotland Yard
1972TV
Sidney Preece
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971TV
M. Helder
Alexander the Greatest
1971TV
Budgie
1971TV
Barry
Freelance
1970Movie
Jeff
The Main Chance
1969TV
Michael Coburn, Joe Farrell
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969TV
George
Man in a Suitcase
1967TV
Boy Meets Girl
1967TV
Dr La Salle
You Can't Win
1966TV
Tom Jacobs
BBC Play of the Month
1965TV
Brother
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965TV
The Man
Top of the Pops
1964TV
Self
Doctor Who
1963TV
Congressman Brook, Draconian Prince
What a Crazy World
1963Movie
Freddy
The Saint
1962TV
Toni Amato
Studio 4
1962TV
Carleton Myatt
Studio 4
1962TV
Carleton Myatt
Steptoe and Son
1962TV
Agent
Z-Cars
1962TV
No Hiding Place
1959TV
Armchair Theatre
1956TV
Eddie
Dixon of Dock Green
1955TV
Mick Bowyer