Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Known for
Acting
Born
October 16, 1936
Died
March 17, 2022 (aged 85)
Birthplace
London, England, UK

Biography

Peter Bowles (16 October 1936 – 17 March 2022) was an English television and stage actor. He gained prominence for television dramas such as Callan: A Magnum for Schneider and I, Claudius. He is however, best remembered for his roles in sitcoms and television dramadies, including: Rumpole of the Bailey, Only When I Laugh, To the Manor Born, The Bounder, The Irish R.M., Lytton's Diary, Executive Stress and Perfect Scoundrels. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

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I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni poster

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

Movie · as Self

2024
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy poster

To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

Movie · as Self /Richard DeVere (archive footage)

2021
Off the Rails poster

Off the Rails

Movie · as Vicar

2019
Great in Britain: The Movie poster

Great in Britain: The Movie

Movie · as Julian

2018
Together poster

Together

Movie

2016
Murder: Lost Weekend

Murder: Lost Weekend

Movie · as Greville Cotterall

2016
Victoria poster

Victoria

TV · as Duke of Wellington · 9 eps

2016
Murder poster

Murder

TV · as Greville Cotterall · 3 eps

2015
Peterman poster

Peterman

Movie · as Old Boy

2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words poster

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Movie · as Self

2014
Lilting poster

Lilting

Movie · as Alan

2012
Citizen Khan poster

Citizen Khan

TV · as Lord Anstruther · 1 ep

2011
Love's Kitchen poster

Love's Kitchen

Movie · as Max Templeton

2008
The Bank Job poster

The Bank Job

Movie · as Miles Urquhart

2008
Freebird poster

Freebird

Movie · as The Chairman

2008
Ballet Shoes poster

Ballet Shoes

Movie · as Sir Donald Houghton

2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures poster

The Sarah Jane Adventures

TV · as Lionel Carson · 2 eps

2005
Colour Me Kubrick poster

Colour Me Kubrick

Movie · as Cyril

2005
Jericho poster

Jericho

TV · as Fleming · 1 ep

2004
The Byzantine Cat poster

The Byzantine Cat

Movie · as Martin

2002
One of the Hollywood Ten poster

One of the Hollywood Ten

Movie · as Jack Warner

2001
In Love and War poster

In Love and War

Movie · as Melville

2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

TV · 1 ep

1998
Little White Lies poster

Little White Lies

Movie · as Oliver

1995
The Steal poster

The Steal

Movie · as Lord Childwell

1993
Passport to Murder poster

Passport to Murder

Movie · as Inspector Bullion

1992
Running Late poster

Running Late

Movie · as George Grant

1990
Perfect Scoundrels poster

Perfect Scoundrels

TV · as Guy Buchanan · 18 eps

1989
Try This One for Size poster

Try This One for Size

Movie · as Igor

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV · as Sir Roderick Horsfield · 1 ep

1989
Screen One poster

Screen One

TV · as George Grant · 1 ep

1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun poster

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

Movie · as Lord Jack Carberry

1988
Comic Relief poster

Comic Relief

TV · 1 ep

1986
Executive Stress poster

Executive Stress

TV · as Donald Fairchild · 12 eps

1985
Talking Proper poster

Talking Proper

Movie · as Self

1985
Lytton's Diary poster

Lytton's Diary

TV · as Neville Lytton · 12 eps

1983
ITV Christmas Comedy poster

ITV Christmas Comedy

TV · 15 eps

1983
The Irish R.M. poster

The Irish R.M.

TV · as Major Sinclair Yeates · 18 eps

1983
Storyboard poster

Storyboard

TV · as Neville Lytton · 1 ep

1982
The Bounder poster

The Bounder

TV · as Howard Booth · 14 eps

1981
Vice Versa poster

Vice Versa

TV · as Paul Bultitude · 7 eps

1980
The Masqueraders poster

The Masqueraders

Movie · as Mitchell

1980
Rumpole's Return poster

Rumpole's Return

Movie · as Guthrie Featherstone

1979
To the Manor Born poster

To the Manor Born

TV · as Richard DeVere · 21 eps

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Major Haddock · 1 ep

1979
Only When I Laugh poster

Only When I Laugh

TV · as Archie Glover · 29 eps

1978
Pennies from Heaven poster

Pennies from Heaven

TV · as Prosecuting Counsel · 1 ep

1977
Stigma poster

Stigma

Movie · as Peter

1977
For the Love of Benji poster

For the Love of Benji

Movie · as Ronald

1977
The Disappearance poster

The Disappearance

Movie · as Jefferies

1977
A Roof Over My Head

A Roof Over My Head

TV · 1 ep

1977
The Sunday Drama

The Sunday Drama

TV · as Prince Borodski · 1 ep

1976
The Crezz poster

The Crezz

TV · as Ken Green · 12 eps

1976
I, Claudius poster

I, Claudius

TV · as Caractacus · 1 ep

1975
Space: 1999 poster

Space: 1999

TV · as Balhor · 1 ep

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV · as Guthrie Featherstone · 16 eps

1975
Survivors poster

Survivors

TV · as David Grant · 1 ep

1974
Rising Damp poster

Rising Damp

TV · as Hilary · 1 ep

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · as Thistlewood · 1 ep

1974
Napoleon and Love poster

Napoleon and Love

TV · as Captain Joachim Murat · 8 eps

1974
Good Girl

Good Girl

TV · as Colin Peale · 6 eps

1973
The Offence poster

The Offence

Movie · as Detective Inspector Cameron

1973
The Legend of Hell House poster

The Legend of Hell House

Movie · as Hanley

1973
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise poster

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise

Movie · as Major Todd Milligan

1973
A Thinking Man as Hero poster

A Thinking Man as Hero

Movie · as Frank Cordroy

1973
Thriller poster

Thriller

TV · as Supt. Lucas · 1 ep

1973
Chéri

Chéri

TV · as Patron · 1 ep

1972
Endless Night poster

Endless Night

Movie · as Reuben

1972
Shelley

Shelley

Movie · as Byron

1972
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg poster

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Movie · as Freddie

1972
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as Gregor Kofax · 1 ep

1972
Crown Court poster

Crown Court

TV · as Gerald Somerville · 1 ep

1971
The Persuaders! poster

The Persuaders!

TV · as Mitchell · 1 ep

1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Inspector Saunders · 1 ep

1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas poster

A Ghost Story for Christmas

TV · as Peter · 1 ep

1971
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

TV · as Tommy Radd · 1 ep

1970
Eyewitness poster

Eyewitness

Movie · as Victor Grazzini

1969
The Assassination Bureau poster

The Assassination Bureau

Movie · as Jealous lover at 'La Belle Amie' (uncredited)

1969
Taste of Excitement poster

Taste of Excitement

Movie · as Guardi

1969
Laughter in the Dark poster

Laughter in the Dark

Movie · as Paul

1969
Department S poster

Department S

TV · as Borowitsch · 1 ep

1969
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

TV · as Roger Lamb · 1 ep

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Jack Campbell-Barnes · 1 ep

1969
W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

TV · as Robert Crosbie · 1 ep

1969
Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After

TV · as Tony Bulstrode, Michael · 1 ep

1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade poster

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Movie · as Paymaster Capt. Duberly

1967
A Magnum for Schneider poster

A Magnum for Schneider

Movie · as Toby Meres

1967
The Prisoner poster

The Prisoner

TV · as 'A' · 1 ep

1967
Callan poster

Callan

TV · 1 ep

1967
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle poster

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

TV · as Harry Deacon · 1 ep

1966
Blow-Up poster

Blow-Up

Movie · as Ron

1966
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World poster

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

Movie · as Paris Singer

1966
Don't Utter a Note

Don't Utter a Note

Movie · as Sgt. Howlett

1966
The Quarry: Portrait of a Man as a Paralysed Artist

The Quarry: Portrait of a Man as a Paralysed Artist

Movie · as Melville

1966
The Informer poster

The Informer

TV · as Jack Hart · 2 eps

1966
NET Playhouse poster

NET Playhouse

TV · as Razumikhin · 1 ep

1965
Three Hats for Lisa poster

Three Hats for Lisa

Movie · as Pepper

1965
Dead Man's Chest poster

Dead Man's Chest

Movie · as Joe

1965
Some Lapse of Time poster

Some Lapse of Time

Movie · as Policeman

1965
Public Eye poster

Public Eye

TV · as Croxley · 1 ep

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Insp. Hounslow · 1 ep

1965
Out of the Unknown poster

Out of the Unknown

TV · as Policeman · 1 ep

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as Abbas Ramzi · 1 ep

1964
The Crunch poster

The Crunch

Movie · as Captain Buckley

1964
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as Dr Fothergill · 1 ep

1963
The Informers poster

The Informers

Movie · as Peter The Pole (uncredited)

1963
Crane

Crane

TV · as Nikkolai Drax · 1 ep

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · as Serge, Maurice Kerr · 1 ep

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Thyssen, Ezdorf, Neil Anstice · 2 eps

1961
Drama 61-67

Drama 61-67

TV · as Capt. Buckley · 1 ep

1960
Danger Man poster

Danger Man

TV · as Gamal · 1 ep

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 2 eps

1959
Edgar Wallace Mysteries poster

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

TV · as Joe · 1 ep

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Simpson, Pete, Morgan, Dermot Llewelyn, Sgt. Howlett, Toby Meres · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Melville · 1 ep