Peter Bowles

Known for: Acting

Born: 1936-10-16 – 2022-03-17 (aged 85)

From: London, England, UK

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

Filmography (110)

MOVIE
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
2024
as Self /Richard DeVere (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Off the Rails
2021
as Vicar
MOVIE
Great in Britain: The Movie
2019
as Julian
MOVIE
Together
2018
TV★ 7.4
Victoria
2016
as Duke of Wellington
MOVIE
Murder: Lost Weekend
2016
as Greville Cotterall
TV★ 4.8
Murder
2016
as Greville Cotterall
MOVIE★ 6.0
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Peterman
2015
as Old Boy
MOVIE★ 6.9
Lilting
2014
as Alan
MOVIE★ 5.3
Love's Kitchen
2011
as Max Templeton
MOVIE★ 6.4
Ballet Shoes
2008
as Sir Donald Houghton
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Bank Job
2008
as Miles Urquhart
MOVIE★ 5.6
Freebird
2008
as The Chairman
TV★ 7.1
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
as Lionel Carson
TV★ 7.3
Jericho
2005
as Fleming
MOVIE★ 5.7
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
as Cyril
MOVIE★ 6.3
One of the Hollywood Ten
2002
as Jack Warner
MOVIE★ 7.2
In Love and War
2001
as Melville
TV★ 6.8
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
MOVIE★ 4.0
Little White Lies
1998
as Oliver
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Steal
1995
as Lord Childwell
MOVIE★ 7.0
Passport to Murder
1993
as Inspector Bullion
MOVIE★ 9.0
Running Late
1992
as George Grant
TV★ 6.0
Perfect Scoundrels
1990
as Guy Buchanan
MOVIE★ 7.4
Try This One for Size
1989
as Igor
TV★ 7.2
Screen One
1989
as George Grant
TV★ 8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Sir Roderick Horsfield
MOVIE★ 6.0
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
as Lord Jack Carberry
TV★ 6.2
Executive Stress
1986
MOVIE
Talking Proper
1985
as Self
TV★ 7.3
Lytton's Diary
1985
as Neville Lytton
TV★ 8.0
Storyboard
1983
as Neville Lytton
TV
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
TV★ 5.8
The Irish R.M.
1983
as Major Sinclair Yeates
TV★ 7.0
The Bounder
1982
as Howard Booth
TV★ 7.0
Vice Versa
1981
as Paul Bultitude
MOVIE★ 5.8
Rumpole's Return
1980
as Guthrie Featherstone
MOVIE
The Masqueraders
1980
as Mitchell
TV★ 6.7
Only When I Laugh
1979
as Archie Glover
TV★ 7.0
To the Manor Born
1979
as Richard DeVere
TV★ 6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Major Haddock
TV★ 7.6
Pennies from Heaven
1978
as Prosecuting Counsel
MOVIE★ 5.6
Stigma
1977
as Peter
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Disappearance
1977
as Jefferies
TV
A Roof Over My Head
1977
MOVIE★ 5.8
For the Love of Benji
1977
as Ronald
TV★ 5.0
The Sunday Drama
1977
as Prince Borodski
TV★ 7.8
I, Claudius
1976
as Caractacus
TV
The Crezz
1976
as Ken Green
TV★ 7.1
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Guthrie Featherstone
TV★ 7.1
Space: 1999
1975
as Balhor
TV★ 7.9
Survivors
1975
as David Grant
TV★ 5.0
Churchill's People
1974
as Thistlewood
TV★ 7.4
Rising Damp
1974
as Hilary
TV
Good Girl
1974
as Colin Peale
TV★ 7.0
Napoleon and Love
1974
as Captain Joachim Murat
MOVIE★ 1.0
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise
1973
as Major Todd Milligan
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Legend of Hell House
1973
as Hanley
TV
Chéri
1973
as Patron
TV★ 6.9
Thriller
1973
as Supt. Lucas
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Offence
1973
as Detective Inspector Cameron
MOVIE
A Thinking Man as Hero
1973
as Frank Cordroy
TV★ 5.7
Crown Court
1972
MOVIE★ 6.1
Endless Night
1972
as Reuben
TV★ 6.1
The Protectors
1972
as Gregor Kofax
MOVIE★ 7.0
Shelley
1972
as Byron
MOVIE★ 4.4
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972
as Freddie
TV★ 7.4
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as Peter
TV★ 7.5
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Inspector Saunders
TV★ 7.6
The Persuaders!
1971
as Mitchell
TV
The Ten Commandments
1971
as Tommy Radd
MOVIE★ 6.4
Eyewitness
1970
as Victor Grazzini
TV
Happy Ever After
1969
as Tony Bulstrode
MOVIE★ 6.2
Taste of Excitement
1969
as Guardi
TV★ 5.5
Department S
1969
as Borowitsch
TV★ 8.3
The Main Chance
1969
as Roger Lamb
TV
W. Somerset Maugham
1969
as Robert Crosbie
MOVIE★ 4.3
Laughter in the Dark
1969
as Paul
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Assassination Bureau
1969
as Jealous lover at 'La Belle Amie' (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Jack Campbell-Barnes
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
as Paymaster Capt. Duberly
TV★ 7.7
The Prisoner
1967
as 'A'
TV★ 7.0
Callan
1967
MOVIE★ 9.0
A Magnum for Schneider
1967
as Toby Meres
TV
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Harry Deacon
MOVIE★ 7.3
Blow-Up
1966
as Ron
TV★ 7.3
NET Playhouse
1966
as Razumikhin
TV
The Informer
1966
as Jack Hart
MOVIE
Don't Utter a Note
1966
as Sgt. Howlett
MOVIE★ 5.4
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
1966
as Paris Singer
MOVIE★ 7.0
Some Lapse of Time
1965
as Policeman
MOVIE★ 6.0
Dead Man's Chest
1965
as Joe
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Insp. Hounslow
TV★ 7.1
Out of the Unknown
1965
as Policeman
TV★ 8.2
Public Eye
1965
as Croxley
MOVIE★ 6.0
Three Hats for Lisa
1965
as Pepper
TV★ 8.0
The Protectors
1964
as Dr. Fothergill
MOVIE
The Crunch
1964
as Captain Buckley
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Informers
1963
as Peter The Pole (uncredited)
TV★ 10.0
Crane
1963
as Nikkolai Drax
TV★ 7.4
The Saint
1962
as Serge
TV
Drama 61-67
1961
as Capt. Buckley
TV★ 7.8
The Avengers
1961
as Thyssen
TV★ 7.4
Danger Man
1960
as Gamal
TV★ 4.8
No Hiding Place
1959
TV★ 7.5
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
as Joe
TV★ 6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Simpson
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Melville
MOVIE
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
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as Self