Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 28, 1949
Place of Birth:
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Short, stocky, balding character actor who found fame on British TV in The Bill (1984) but became an alcoholic and died in a clinic attempting to dry out less than a week after being dismissed from the series. He had 8 children, one adopted and another who died while still a baby.
Year | Movie | Role |
---|---|---|
1996 | The Bill: Target | D.C. Lines |
1994 | An Audience with Bob Monkhouse | Self |
1986 | Link | Bailey |
1984 | Don't Open Till Christmas | Gerry |
1982 | Britannia Hospital | Picket: The Radicals |
1981 | A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado | Des McNeil |
1979 | Talent | Mel |
1976 | Trial by Combat | Little Willie |
Year | TV Show | Role |
---|---|---|
1992 | Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show | Self |
1989 | Young Charlie Chaplin | Fred Karno |
1988 | Andy Capp | |
1986 | Dear John | Ricky Fortune |
1985 | C.A.T.S. Eyes | |
1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace | Jimmy Mulgrew |
1984 | The Bill | Alfred Lines |
1984 | The Bill | D.C. Lines |
1983 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | Harry Blackburn |
1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | RAF Clerk |
1981 | Bergerac | Photographer |
1979 | Minder | Dermott |
1978 | Blake's 7 | Trooper Par |
1978 | Hazell |