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The Bounder. Howard Booth (Peter Bowles). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

  • English
  • Actor
BBC drama Murder. Peter Bowles. Copyright: BBC

Peter Bowles is an English actor who often plays well-spoken or aloof characters. With an extensive stage career, he is best known for roles in a number of extremely successful television sitcoms, particularly To The Manor Born.

Year Production Role
2021 Off The Rails Vicar
2016 Brian Pern - Brian Pern: 45 Years Of Prog And Roll
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Brian's Father
2015 Citizen Khan - Series 4
  1. E1 - Farley Manor
 Lord Anstruther
2008 Tomorrow, Today! - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Dr Chaotica And The Rise Of The Atomic Man-Bees
  2. E2 - Squab Is Not The Language Of Love
  3. E3 - They Come to Freeze Our Children
  4. E4 - Prey Of The Bog Monster
  5. E5 - Countess Natasha And The Red Menace
  6. E6 - Taffy Jones, Protector Of The Universe
 Nigel Lavery
2007 To The Manor Born - 25th Anniversary Special Richard DeVere
2007 The Comedy Christmas Self
2006 Tomorrow, Today! - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Dial M For Martian
  2. E2 - To The Moon And Back
  3. E3 - Androids In Love
  4. E4 - What Price Utopia?
 Nigel Lavery
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom
  1. E1 - The Launch
 Guest
2000 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) - Series 1
  1. E3 - The Best Years of Your Death
 Captain Graves
1996 Angry Old Men Vernon
1992 Running Late Associate Producer
1992 Running Late George Grant
1988 Executive Stress - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Donald Fairchild
1987 Executive Stress - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Donald Fairchild
1983 The Irish R.M. Major Sinclair Yeates
1983 The Irish R.M. Major Sinclair Yeates
1983 The Irish R.M. Major Sinclair Yeates
1983 The Bounder - Series 2
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  1. E1 - A Tale Of The Unexpected
  2. E2 - Matchmaker
  3. E3 - Raffles
  4. E4 - Love Me, Love My Dog
  5. E5 - Third Party
  6. E6 - A Genuine Simpson
  7. E7 - Unreasonable Behaviour
 Howard Booth
1982 Only When I Laugh - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Blood Brothers
  2. E2 - Conduct Unbecoming
  3. E3 - All In The Mind
  4. E4 - In Sickness And In Health
  5. E5 - Escape
  6. E6 - When Did You Last See Your Father?
  7. E7 - The Reunion
 Archie Glover
1982 The Bounder - Series 1
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  1. E1 - He's Not Heavy He's My Brother In Law
  2. E2 - Howard At The Majestic
  3. E3 - We'll Go No More A Roving
  4. E4 - Raising The Wind
  5. E5 - On Approval
  6. E6 - Suspicion
  7. E7 - The Rival
 Howard Booth
1981 To The Manor Born - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Richard DeVere
1981 The Morecambe & Wise Show - Series 2
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
1981 Only When I Laugh - Series 3
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  1. E1 - A Day In The Life Of
  2. E2 - Adam's Rib
  3. E3 - The Right Honourable Gentleman
  4. E4 - Postman's Knock
  5. E5 - Accident
  6. E6 - Dear Diary
  7. E7 - These You Have Loved
  8. Special - Away For Christmas
 Archie Glover
1980 To The Manor Born - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Richard DeVere
1980 Only When I Laugh - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Whatever Happened To Gloria Robbins?
  2. E2 - When There's A Will
  3. E3 - It Can Damage Your Health
  4. E4 - The Cosmic Influence
  5. E5 - The Visitors
  6. E6 - The Lost Sheep
  7. E7 - Last Tango
 Archie Glover
1980 Nanny Knows Best Billy Benson
1979 Only When I Laugh - Series 1
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  1. E1 - A Bed With A View
  2. E2 - Operation Norman
  3. E3 - The Rumour
  4. E4 - The Man With The Face
  5. E5 - Let Them Eat Cake
  6. E6 - Tangled Web
  7. E7 - Is There A Doctor In The House?
 Archie Glover
1979 To The Manor Born - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. Special - Christmas Special
 Richard DeVere
1977 Rising Damp - Series 3
  1. E2 - Stage Struck
 Hilary
1977 A Roof Over My Head - Pilot
  1. A Roof Over My Head
 Jack Askew
1975 Only On Sunday Patrick
1974 Good Girl Actor
1972 A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg Freddie
1972 Alexander The Greatest - Series 2
  1. E7 - Renata's Secret Affair
 Paul Clutton-Browne
1969 The Assassination Bureau Limited Jealous Lover
1965 Me And My Big Mouth Tom Brown
1965 Three Hats For Lisa Pepper

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Peter Bowles on IMDb

Born
Friday 16th October 1936
Died
Thursday 17th March 2022 (aged 85)
Nationality
English
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