Peter Bowles
English actor (1936-2022) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 85
Peter John Bowles was an English screen and stage actor, best known for playing Richard DeVere in To the Manor Born, as well as Guthrie Featherstone in Rumpole of the Bailey and Archie Glover in Only When I Laugh.
Peter Bowles is read about 331 times a day, in 16 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
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2022Died17 March 20222021
Off the RailsFilm, Vicar2016
VictoriaSeries, Duke of Wellington2014
LiltingFilm, Alan2008
Ballet ShoesFilm, Sir Donald Houghton2002
One of the Hollywood TenFilm, Jack Warner2000
Gangster No. 1Film, Producer1995
The StealFilm, Lord Childwell1992
Running LateFilm, George Grant1989
Agatha Christie's PoirotSeries, Sir Roderick Horsfield
Try This One for SizeFilm, 1989Igor1980
Rumpole's ReturnFilm, Guthrie Featherstone1979
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Major Haddock1975
Rumpole of the BaileySeries, Guthrie Featherstone1973
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must AdvertiseFilm, Major Todd Milligan1972
Crown CourtSeries, Gerald Somerville1971
The Persuaders!Series, Mitchell1970
EyewitnessFilm, Victor Grazzini1968
The Charge of the Light BrigadeFilm, Paymaster Capt. Duberly1967
CallanSeries1966
Blow-UpFilm, Ron1963
The InformersFilm, Peter The Pole (uncredited)1962
The SaintSeries, Serge1961
The AvengersSeries, Thyssen1959
No Hiding PlaceSeries1936Born16 October 1936
Off the RailsFilm, Vicar2016VictoriaSeries, Duke of Wellington2014LiltingFilm, Alan2008Ballet ShoesFilm, Sir Donald Houghton2002One of the Hollywood TenFilm, Jack Warner2000Gangster No. 1Film, Producer1995The StealFilm, Lord Childwell1992Running LateFilm, George Grant1989Agatha Christie's PoirotSeries, Sir Roderick HorsfieldTry This One for SizeFilm, 1989Igor1980Rumpole's ReturnFilm, Guthrie Featherstone1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Major Haddock1975Rumpole of the BaileySeries, Guthrie Featherstone1973Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must AdvertiseFilm, Major Todd Milligan1972Crown CourtSeries, Gerald Somerville1971The Persuaders!Series, Mitchell1970EyewitnessFilm, Victor Grazzini1968The Charge of the Light BrigadeFilm, Paymaster Capt. Duberly1967CallanSeries1966Blow-UpFilm, Ron1963The InformersFilm, Peter The Pole (uncredited)1962The SaintSeries, Serge1961The AvengersSeries, Thyssen1959No Hiding PlaceSeries1936Born16 October 1936People around Peter
Close ties
Tony Richardson Directed The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)- Geoffrey Sax Directed Victoria, season 2
David Hemmings Also in Blowup (1967)- John Hallam Also in The Offence (1976)
Michelangelo Antonioni Directed Blowup (1967), directed Blow-Up (1966)
Vanessa Redgrave Also in Blowup (1967)
Diana Rigg Also in Victoria and The Assassination Bureau
Jenna Coleman Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
Ken Russell Directed Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World (1966)
James Faulkner Also in The Bank Job and I, Claudius
Alex Jennings Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
Denis Lawson Also in Victoria and Brian Pern
John Sessions Also in Victoria and One of the Hollywood Ten
Nell Hudson Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
Tom Hughes Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
John Castle Also in Blowup, I, Claudius and Blow-Up
Tommy Knight Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
Adrian Schiller Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
John Hough Directed The Legend of Hell House (1974)
Ferdinand Kingsley Also in Victoria and Victoria, season 2
Carlo Ponti Produced Blowup (1967)
Tim Burton Directed Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2008)
Julio Cortázar Wrote Blowup and Blow-Up
Jane Birkin Also in Blowup and Blow-Up
Known for
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Blow-Up 1966
Lilting 2014
The Bank Job 2008
The Offence 1973
The Assassination Bureau 1969
Filmography 40
127 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2022 · aged 85
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