Philip Bretherton
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Philip Bretherton | |
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Born | Preston, Lancashire, England | 30 May 1955
Occupation(s) | Actor, presenter |
Years active | 1977–present |
Philip Bretherton (born 30 May 1955) is an English actor. His roles include Alistair Deacon in the British television series As Time Goes By.
Early life
Bretherton was born in Preston, Lancashire, and studied English and drama at the University of Manchester, where he decided to become an actor.[1]
As a young man, Bretherton was in an episode of the BBC TV series Miss Marple: "At Bertram's Hotel", playing Detective Inspector Campbell in 1987. Another early screen role came in The Balance of Nature (1983).[2]
Career
Bretherton appeared in Rumpole of the Bailey in "The Barrow Boy" in November 1988 and made a brief appearance as "Rod" in Coronation Street also in 1988. He returned as "Robert Weston" in 1991, and again as "Ian Davenport" in 2004.
He was in
Theatre
He is also active in
Filmography
- The Balance of Nature (1983)
- Cry Freedom (1987)
- Dark Floors (2008)
- The Fifth Estate (2013)
References
- ^ "atgbcentral.com". atgbcentral.com. 7 July 2012. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ^ The Balance of Nature at bfi.org.uk[dead link]
External links
- Philip Bretherton at IMDb