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Peter Welch (actor)

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Peter Welch
Born
Peter William Welch

(1922-03-30)30 March 1922
Died20 November 1984(1984-11-20) (aged 62)
OccupationActor
Years active1955-1983

Peter William Welch (30 March 1922 – 20 November 1984) was a British actor who appeared in television programmes including Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, Spy Trap, Softly, Softly, Doctor Who[1] and Danger Man with Patrick McGoohan.[2][3] He spent several years touring in the theatre with a repertory company he founded, and began playing character parts in films from the mid 1950s.[4]

Filmography[edit]

TV[edit]

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood (1957–58) - Wounded Man/Sheriff's Servant/Ambassador/Lt. Howard (4 episodes)
  • No Hiding Place (1959–67) - Joe Denham/McBride/Linker/Wilkie/Benny Gimbal (5 episodes)
  • Maigret (1961) - Big Louis (1 episode, "The Golden Fleece")[5]
  • Dixon of Dock Green (1963–68) - Albert Fenwick/Jock/Sgt. Kelly/Harry Comer/Arnold Russell (5 episodes)
  • Emergency-Ward 10 (1963) - Gunner Clarke (6 episodes)
  • Spy Trap (1972–75) - Det. Supt. Clark (26 episodes)
  • Emmerdale (1977) - Mr. Gunnarson (4 episodes)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Doctor Who Guide: Peter Welch". Doctor Who Guide.
  2. ^ "Peter Welch". BFI. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Peter Welch".
  4. ^ "Peter Welch movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  5. ^ Maigret (Crime, Drama), Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon, Helen Shingler, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Winwell Productions, 31 October 1960, retrieved 14 July 2024{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

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