Peter Bowles
Birthdate
October 16, 1936 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Date of Death
March 17, 2022
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
October 16, 1936 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Date of Death
March 17, 2022
Known For
Acting
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.
Peter Bowles's LGBTQ+ Titles
Lilting
Alan
Acting (96)
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni as Self
2024
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy as Self /Richard DeVere (archive footage)
2021
Off the Rails as Vicar
2018
Together
2016
Victoria as Duke of Wellington (9 episodes)
2016
Murder: Lost Weekend as Greville Cotterall
2016
Murder as Greville Cotterall (3 episodes)
2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words as Self
2015
Peterman as Old Boy
2014
Lilting as Alan
2011
Love's Kitchen as Max Templeton
2008
Ballet Shoes as Sir Donald Houghton
2008
The Bank Job as Miles Urquhart
2008
Freebird as The Chairman
2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures as Lionel Carson (2 episodes)
2006
The One Show as Self (1 episode)
2005
Jericho as Fleming (1 episode)
2005
Colour Me Kubrick as Cyril
2002
One of the Hollywood Ten as Jack Warner
2001
In Love and War as Melville
2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (1 episode)
1998
Little White Lies as Oliver
1995
The Steal as Lord Childwell
1993
Passport to Murder as Inspector Bullion
1992
Running Late as George Grant
1990
Perfect Scoundrels as Guy Buchanan (18 episodes)
1989
Try This One for Size as Igor
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Sir Roderick Horsfield (1 episode)
1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Lord Jack Carberry
1986
Executive Stress (19 episodes)
1985
Lytton's Diary as Neville Lytton (12 episodes)
1983
ITV Christmas Comedy (15 episodes)
1983
The Irish R.M. as Major Sinclair Yeates (18 episodes)
1982
The Bounder as Howard Booth (14 episodes)
1981
Vice Versa as Paul Bultitude (7 episodes)
1980
Rumpole's Return as Guthrie Featherstone
1980
The Masqueraders as Mitchell
1979
Only When I Laugh as Archie Glover (29 episodes)
1979
To the Manor Born as Richard DeVere (21 episodes)
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Major Haddock (1 episode)
1978
Pennies from Heaven as Prosecuting Counsel (1 episode)
1977
Stigma as Peter
1977
The Disappearance as Jefferies
1977
A Roof Over My Head (1 episode)
1977
For the Love of Benji as Ronald
1976
The Crezz as Ken Green (12 episodes)
1975
Rumpole of the Bailey as Guthrie Featherstone (16 episodes)
1975
Space: 1999 as Balhor (1 episode)
1974
Rising Damp as Hilary (1 episode)
1974
Good Girl (6 episodes)
1974
Napoleon and Love (8 episodes)
1973
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise as Major Todd Milligan
1973
The Legend of Hell House as Hanley
1973
Thriller as Supt. Lucas (1 episode)
1973
The Offence as Detective Inspector Cameron
1972
Crown Court (1 episode)
1972
Crown Court as Gerald Somerville (3 episodes)
1972
Endless Night as Reuben
1972
The Protectors as Gregor Kofax (1 episode)
1972
Shelley as Byron
1972
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg as Freddie
1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas (1 episode)
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Inspector Saunders (1 episode)
1971
The Persuaders! as Mitchell (1 episode)
1971
The Ten Commandments as Tommy Radd (1 episode)
1970
Eyewitness as Victor Grazzini
1969
Taste of Excitement as Guardi
1969
Department S as Borowitsch (1 episode)
1969
The Main Chance as Roger Lamb (1 episode)
1969
Laughter in the Dark as Paul
1969
The Assassination Bureau as Jealous lover at 'La Belle Amie' (uncredited)
1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade as Paymaster Capt. Duberly
1967
The Prisoner as 'A' (1 episode)
1967
Callan (1 episode)
1967
A Magnum for Schneider as Toby Meres
1967
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as Harry Deacon (1 episode)
1966
Blow-Up as Ron
1966
The Informer as Jack Hart (2 episodes)
1966
Don't Utter a Note as Sgt. Howlett
1966
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World as Paris Singer
1965
Some Lapse of Time as Policeman
1965
Dead Man's Chest as Joe
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Insp. Hounslow (1 episode)
1965
Public Eye as Croxley (1 episode)
1965
Three Hats for Lisa as Pepper
1964
The Protectors as Dr. Fothergill (1 episode)
1964
The Crunch as Captain Buckley
1963
The Informers as Peter The Pole (uncredited)
1963
Crane as Nikkolai Drax (1 episode)
1962
The Saint as Maurice Kerr (1 episode)
1962
The Saint as Serge (1 episode)
1961
The Avengers as Ezdorf (1 episode)
1961
The Avengers as Thyssen (3 episodes)
1960
Danger Man as Gamal (1 episode)
1959
No Hiding Place (2 episodes)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Melville (1 episode)
Production (1)
2000
Gangster No. 1
• Executive Producer
Creator (1)
1985
Lytton's Diary
• Creator