Peter Jeffrey
Biography
Peter Jeffrey was an English actor born on April 18, 1929, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. He began his performing career on stage before later portraying many roles in both television and film. Throughout his career, he accumulated 122 known acting credits. Peter Jeffrey passed away on December 25, 1999, at the age of 70.
Career overview
Peter Jeffrey was an English character actor born in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, on April 18, 1929. He began his performing career on the stage before transitioning to portray many roles in television and film. During his career, he accumulated 122 known acting credits.
Jeffrey passed away on December 25, 1999, at the age of 70.
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134 titles- Doctor Who: The Macra Terror (2019) as Pilot (voice)
- Knight School (1997) as Sir Hubert Grindcobbe
- Breakout (1997) as Prof. Bannerman
- Our Friends in the North (1996) as Commissioner Colin Blamire
- Our Friends in the North (1996) as Colin Blamire
- The Prince and the Pauper (1996) as The Duke of Norfolk
- Rasputin (1996) as Bishop Hermogones
- The Treasure Seekers (1996) as Wentworth
- The Moonstone (1996) as Mr. Bruff
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as Sir Ronald Tibbit QC
- A Village Affair (1995) as Peter Morris
- Down to Earth (1995) as Mr Maynard
- Middlemarch (1994) as Bulstrode
- The Detectives (1993) as Derek
- Lipstick on Your Collar (1993) as Colonel Bernwood
- Heartbeat (1992) as Mr. Ryle
- Performance (1991) as Lord Chief Justice
- Hands of a Murderer (1990) as Mycroft Holmes
- Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1990) as William Combe
- Chelworth (1989) as Peter Jeffrey
- The Spirit of Man (1989) as Rev. Mendel of Riminov
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) as Sultan
- Thompson (1988)
- Quartermaine's Terms (1987) as Henry Windscape
- Lovejoy (1986) as Geoffrey Connaught
- Theban Plays: Antigone (1986) as Chorus
- The Last Place on Earth (1985) as Lord Curzon
- Lace 2 (1985) as Nicholas Cliff, Sr.
- The Bill (1984)
- Freud (1984) as Federn
- By the Sword Divided (1983) as Oliver Cromwell
- Britannia Hospital (1982) as Sir Geoffrey
- All's Well That Ends Well (1981) as Parolles
- Rifleman (1980) as Major Kincaid
- Minder (1979) as Clive
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Mr Stewart
- The Old Crowd (1979) as Rufus
- Wednesday's Child (1979) as Mr. Wellesley-Harcourt, QC
- Children of the Gods (1979) as John Vine
- The Atom Spies (1979) as Major Phillips
- Midnight Express (1978) as Ahmet
- Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat (1978) as H2A
- Destiny (1978) as Frank Kershaw
- Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara (1978) as Count Grendel
- Victims of Apartheid (1978) as Canon Caper
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as H2A
- Premiere (1977) as Major Kincaid
- The New Avengers (1976) as Ivan Perov
- Bill Brand (1976) as Maidstone
- Romeo and Juliet (1976) as Chorus
- Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground (1976) as Russell
- Cakes and Ale (1976) as Alroy Kear
- The Sweeney (1975) as Det. Supt. Pringle
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Sam Dogherty
- Survivors (1975) as Knox
- The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) as General Wadafi
- Quiller (1975) as Colonel Hythe
- Deadly Strangers (1975) as Belle's Uncle
- Rising Damp (1974) as Ambrose
- Porridge (1974) as Mr. Wainwright
- Napoleon and Love (1974) as Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
- The Odessa File (1974) as David Porath
- Bedtime Stories (1974) as Nethercoat
- The Aweful Mr Goodall (1974) as Seddon
- Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are (1974) as Dexter
- Centre Play (1973) as Russell
- Thriller (1973) as Dexter
- O Lucky Man! (1973) as Factory Chairman / Prison Governor
- The Common (1973) as Edward Noble
- Crown Court (1972)
- Crown Court (1972) as Prof. Esmond Seagrave
- Crown Court (1972) as Peter Edgar QC
- The Protectors (1972) as Police Inspector
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as CS Piggott
- The Adventurer (1972) as Rymans
- Dead of Night (1972) as Wisbech
- Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) as Inspector Trout
- What Became of Jack and Jill? (1972) as Dr. Graham
- The Onedin Line (1971) as McPherson
- Elizabeth R (1971) as King Philip II of Spain
- Countess Dracula (1971) as Captain Balogh
- The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) as Inspector Trout
- The Horsemen (1971) as Hayatal
- Kidnapped (1971) as Riach
- The Rainbirds (1971) as Doctor
- O Fat White Woman (1971) as Major Digby-Hunter
- Play for Today (1970)
- Menace (1970) as Det. Insp. Sugden
- Villette (1970) as Paul Emmanuel
- Goodbye Gemini (1970) as Detective Inspector Kingsley
- The Main Chance (1969) as Kenneth Manmer
- The Main Chance (1969) as Hugh Neville
- W. Somerset Maugham (1969) as El Presidente 2
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) as Norfolk
- Codename: Portcullis (1969) as Philip Skelton
- The Best House in London (1969) as Sherlock Holmes (uncredited)
- Ring of Bright Water (1969) as Colin Wilcox
- Get Off My Cloud (1969) as Marsham Craswell
- The Expert (1968) as Cedric Lambert
- if.... (1968) as Headmaster
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as John Marcher
- Doctor Who: The Macra Terror (1967) as Pilot
- The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966) as Sergeant
- That Riviera Touch (1966) as Mauron
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as O'Reilly
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Comte de Guiche
- BBC Play of the Month (1965)
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Edward Noble
- Out of the Unknown (1965) as Marsham Craswell
- The Early Bird (1965) as Fire Chief
- Old Man's Fancy (1965) as Kenneth
- Moving On (1965) as Staff Tucker
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Thompson
- Theatre 625 (1964) as The Baron
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Staff Tucker
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Raoul
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Charles
- Story Parade (1964) as Dunner
- Becket (1964) as Baron
- Doctor Who (1963) as Pilot
- Doctor Who (1963) as Count Grendel
- The Spread of the Eagle (1963) as Sicinius Velutus
- The Saint (1962) as Gregory Marring
- The Saint (1962) as Quincy
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
- The Avengers (1961) as Prendergast
- The Avengers (1961) as Bristow
- Drama 61-67 (1961) as Mr Irtin
- Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960) as Prescott
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- The Castiglioni Brothers (1958) as Camillo
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Marsden
- Never Look Back (1952) as Court reporter (uncredited)
- Sports Day (1944) as Tom
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Peter Jeffrey best known for?
Peter Jeffrey is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), Ju-on: The Grudge (2002), Kavanagh Q.C. (1995), The Web (1950).
When and where was Peter Jeffrey born?
Peter Jeffrey was born on April 18, 1929 in Bristol, England, UK. They passed away on December 25, 1999.
How many credits does Peter Jeffrey have?
Peter Jeffrey has accumulated over 134 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2019.
What is Peter Jeffrey's background in cinema and television?
Peter Jeffrey was an English actor born on April 18, 1929, in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. He began his performing career on stage before later portraying many roles in both television and film. Throughout his career, he accumulated 122 known acting credits. Peter Jeffrey passed away on December 25, 1999, at the a...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Expert (1968) as Cedric Lambert — aged about 39
- The Main Chance (1969) as Kenneth Manmer — aged about 40
- The Main Chance (1969) as Hugh Neville — aged about 40
- The Sweeney (1975) as Det. Supt. Pringle — aged about 46
- Porridge (1974) as Mr. Wainwright — aged about 45
- Dead of Night (1972) as Wisbech — aged about 43
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