Peter Bayliss
Peter Bayliss (27 June 1922 – 29 July 2002) was an
Merlin (1998) and The Arabian Nights (1999). On radio he was particularly good in Jacobean adaptations, playing characters with names such as Sir Moth-Interest[2] and Walter Whorehound.[3] He appeared in more than 100 theatre productions. He made several films for the Children's Film Unit
in his later years.
Selected filmography
- Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) - Aide to Mithridates (uncredited)
- The Red Shoes (1948) - Evans - Lord Oldham's Chauffuer (uncredited)
- The Frightened Man (1952) - Bilton
- Jet Storm (1959) - Bentley
- From Russia with Love (1963) - Commissar Benz
- Darling (1965) - Lord Grant
- The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966) - Professor (uncredited)
- Pretty Polly (1967) - Critch
- 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia (1968) - Victor
- House of Cards (1968) - Edmond Rosier
- Lock Up Your Daughters (1969) - Mr. Justice Squeezum
- Arthur? Arthur! (1969) - Dr. Hubble
- The Magic Christian (1969) - Pompous Toff
- Please Sir! (1971) - Mr. Dunstable
- Vampira (1974) - Maltravers
- Mr. Selkie (1979) - Mr. Selkie
- Bullshot (1983) - Chairman of the Institute
- Mister Skeeter (1984) - title role
- School for Vandals (1986) - Sir Oswald Kane
- Hard Road (1988) - Hitch-Hiker
- Emily's Ghost (1992) - Rev. Dodsworth
- Don't Get Me Started(1994) - Father (voice, uncredited)
- The Ugly Duckling (1997) - The Actor Manager (voice)
- Merlin(1998) - 2nd Physician
- Alice in Wonderland (1999) - Mr. Dodo
- Midsomer Murders (1999) - Tramp
- Arabian Nights (2000) – 1st Physician
References
- ^ the guardian bayliss obituary guardian obituaries[dead link]
- ^ In "The Magnetic Lady" by Ben Jonson BBC Genome Radio Times listing
- ^ In "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" by Thomas Middleton - actual radio production not identified, this may be apocryphal. Not the 1979 BBC production BBC Genome Radio Times listing with Norman Rodway as Whorehound
External links
- Peter Bayliss at IMDb
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