Duncan Preston
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 11, 1946 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1972–2023 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 66 credits in database
Biography
Duncan Preston is a male actor known for sixty-three known credits in movies and television shows. He was born on August 11, 1946, in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. His personal information and professional background are documented through his known acting credits and biographical details, which note his birth in West Yorkshire and his career in television and film.
Career overview
Duncan Preston is a male actor known for his work in movies and television shows. He was born on August 11, 1946, in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Throughout his career in the entertainment industry, he has accumulated a total of sixty-three known acting credits.
Biographical and professional details regarding his career are documented across various film and television databases, highlighting his extensive involvement in acting across multiple media platforms.
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Full Filmography
66 titles- The Good Ship Murder (2023) as Hugo Lawrence-Batley
- Remembers… (2022)
- Victoria Wood In Her Own Words (2020) as Self
- Dinnerladies Diaries (2018) as Self
- Emmerdale 1918 (2018) as Self - Narrator
- Howl (2015) as Ged
- Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014) as Sophie's Dad
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars (2013) as Self - Contestant
- Love and Marriage (2013) as Ken Paradise
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- Comedy Blaps (2011)
- Moving On (2009) as Tommy
- Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006) as Mr. Clifford
- After Thomas (2006) as Grandpa Jim
- Murder in Suburbia (2004) as Walter Archer
- Five Children and It (2004) as Sergeant
- The Royal (2003) as John Rutter
- Thora Hird Tribute (2003) as Jim (archive footage, uncredited)
- Born and Bred (2002) as Colin Pinkerton / 'The Magnificent Colin'
- Milk (1999) as Sgt Wilson
- Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager (1999) as Kevin's Dad #1
- dinnerladies (1998) as Stan Meadowcroft
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as William Fleming
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Colin Cooper
- Chalk (1997) as J.F. Kennedy
- Silent Witness (1996) as DI Johnny Campbell
- Harry Enfield and Chums (1994) as Kevin's Dad
- Pat and Margaret (1994) as Jim
- Peak Practice (1993) as Martin Wilson
- Heartbeat (1992) as Tommy Tanner
- Heartbeat (1992) as Don Foster
- Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast (1992)
- Press Gang (1989) as Douglas Homer
- Surgical Spirit (1989) as Jonathan Haslam
- Victoria Wood (1989) as Captain Lewis (voice)
- Noble House (1988) as Pugmire
- Sun Child (1988)
- The New Statesman (1987) as Floor Manager
- Hardwicke House (1987) as Moose Magnusson
- Acorn Antiques (1987) as Clifford
- Gentry (1987) as Gerald
- Buddy (1986) as Ralph Campbell
- EastEnders (1985) as DS Todd
- Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985)
- Robin of Sherwood (1984) as Heinrich von Erlichshausen
- A Passage to India (1984) as Club Member (Uncredited)
- Scandalous (1984) as Hal
- The Maze (1983) as Fred Harston
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Fireman
- Wood and Walters (1982)
- Bergerac (1981) as Paul
- That's My Boy (1981) as Mr Braithwaite
- Say No to Strangers (1981) as Stranger
- Happy Since I Met You (1981) as Jim
- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980) as Police Car Driver
- Screenplay (1979) as Jim
- Macbeth (1979) as Angus
- Porridge (1979) as Weatherman
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Sep Gibbons
- The Professionals (1977) as Karl Drake
- Secret Army (1977) as Jacques Gavain
- Secret Army (1977) as Prison Guard
- Night Is the Time for Killing (1975) as Groom
- Hunters Walk (1973) as PC Fred Pooley
- Emmerdale (1972)
- Emmerdale (1972) as Doug Potts
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Duncan Preston best known for?
Duncan Preston is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Good Ship Murder (2023), Remembers… (2022), Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014), Tipping Point: Lucky Stars (2013).
When and where was Duncan Preston born?
Duncan Preston was born on August 11, 1946 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK .
How many credits does Duncan Preston have?
Duncan Preston has accumulated over 66 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2023.
What is Duncan Preston's background in cinema and television?
Duncan Preston is a male actor known for sixty-three known credits in movies and television shows. He was born on August 11, 1946, in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. His personal information and professional background are documented through his known acting credits and biographical details, which no...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Born and Bred (2002) as Colin Pinkerton / 'The Magnificent Colin' — aged about 55
- Victoria Wood (1989) as Captain Lewis (voice) — aged about 42
- Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985) — aged about 38
- Surgical Spirit (1989) as Jonathan Haslam — aged about 42
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Sep Gibbons — aged about 31
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Fireman — aged about 35
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