ACTOR
Peter Cellier
Known for Doctor Who · Midsomer Murders · Play for Today
Peter Cellier is an English actor who has appeared in film, stage and television. He is perhaps best known for his role as Sir Frank Gordon in Yes Ministerand then Yes, Prime Minister in the 1980s.
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- Born
- Jul 12, 1928
- Birthplace
- Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Peter Cellier is an English actor who has appeared in film, stage and television. He is perhaps best known for his role as Sir Frank Gordon in Yes Ministerand then Yes, Prime Minister in the 1980s.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Sink the Bismarck!First Lieutenant - Destroyer (uncredited)
1960
Morgan: A Suitable Case for TreatmentSecond Counsel
1966
Lay Down Your ArmsMajor Hissock
1970
The BankruptJames
1972TW
The Watercress GirlArchibold
1972
Young WinstonLe capitaine du 35e Sikhs
1972
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!Attorney General
1973
Someone at the Top of the StairsColonel Wright
1973
Leeds United!Philip Stringer
1974
LutherPrior
1974
Man About the HouseMorris Pluthero
1974
Barry LyndonSir Richard
1975
FlameSalesman In Car Showroom (uncredited)
1975
GoodbyePowsey
1975
Man FridayCarey
1975
A Martyr to the SystemClaude
1976AH
An Hour in the Life...Alex Lennon: News Editor
1977
Holocaust 2000Sheckley
1977
Jabberwocky1st Merchant
1977
The Prince and the PauperMean Man
1977
The Rocking Horse WinnerFather
1977AM
A Most Public AffairRaymond Kidwell QC
1978
A Light That ShinesBrother Ambrose
1979
Breaking GlassGarage Customer
1980
Drake's VentureSir Christopher Hatton
1980
PumamanMuseum Curator
1980
Chariots of FireHead Waiter - The Savoy
1981
Doctor Who: Time-FlightAndrews
1982GA
Gilbert and Sullivan: Their Greatest HitsW.S. Gilbert
1982
And the Ship Sails OnSir Reginald J. Dongby
1983
A Room with a ViewSir Harry Otway
1986
ClockwiseHeadmaster
1986
Personal ServicesMr. Marples
1987
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the SunSir George Truman
1988
Shoot to KillMI5 Senior Officer
1990
One Against the WindCourt General
1991
The Black CandleDefence Counsel
1991
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace DoorsRichard Eddington
1992
Howards EndColonel Fussell
1992
Bhaji on the BeachAmbrose Waddington
1993
The Remains of the DaySir Leonard Bax
1993
Stanley's DragonMr Johnson
1994
The Willows in WinterPrendergast
1996
Mrs. DallowayLord Lezham
1997
Princess of ThievesArchbishop
2001
Ladies in LavenderBBC Announcer
2004
The Thieving HeadmistressFather O'Malley
2006
Canoe ManJudge
2010Television
Sunday Night TheatreDe Grignon · 1 eps
1950
Hallmark Hall of FameCourt General · 1 eps
1951
Doctor WhoAndrews · 1 eps
1963
BBC Play of the MonthLord Burleigh, Lord High Treasurer · 1 eps
1965
Public EyeEnright · 2 eps
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreFrazer Douglas · 1 eps
1965
Softly, Softly1 eps
1966
Callan1 eps
1967
ITV PlayhouseArnold · 1 eps
1967TR
The Root of All Evil?Simon Benton · 1 eps
1968
Strange ReportInspector Collins · 1 eps
1969
The Main ChanceBraintree · 1 eps
1969The Main ChanceLawrence Wingrove · 1 eps
1969
The Mind of Mr. J.G. ReederBertie Claude Staffen · 1 eps
1969
ManhuntLouis · 1 eps
1970
Play for Today2 eps
1970
Shadows of FearPeter · 1 eps
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIIISir Christopher Hales · 1 eps
1970
JusticeAlex Lennon · 1 eps
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesLord Wiltshire · 1 eps
1971
Upstairs, DownstairsHenry Pritchett · 1 eps
1971
Country MattersArchibold · 1 eps
1972
The ProtectorsJones · 1 eps
1972The ProtectorsAuctioneer · 1 eps
1972
ThrillerCol. Wright · 1 eps
1973
Warship2 eps
1973
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1 eps
1974
PlayhouseClaude · 1 eps
1974TI
The InheritorsChristofeson · 1 eps
1974
Rumpole of the BaileyMr. Grayson · 2 eps
1975Rumpole of the BaileySir Frank Fawcett · 1 eps
1975
The Duchess of Duke StreetMr Mather · 1 eps
1976
The New AvengersCarter · 1 eps
1976
BBC2 Play of the WeekBrother Ambrose · 1 eps
1977J1
Jubilee 1977Alex Lennon · 1 eps
1977
The ProfessionalsWalton · 1 eps
1977
Pennies from HeavenBank Manager · 1 eps
1978
Danger UXBFlt. Lt. Fenwick · 1 eps
1979
Tales of the UnexpectedWilkins · 1 eps
1979
The Gentle Touch1 eps
1980
Yes Minister2 eps
1980
BarriersDewsbury · 2 eps
1981
BergeracPerkins · 1 eps
1981
Codename IcarusSir Hugh Francis · 5 eps
1981
Q.E.D.MI5 Man · 1 eps
1982
The Last Days of PompeiiCalenus · 3 eps
1984
Tandoori NightsRoger · 1 eps
1985
Brush StrokesCharles Crane · 2 eps
1986
Yes, Prime Minister3 eps
1986
Keeping Up AppearancesThe Major · 2 eps
1990Keeping Up AppearancesMajor · 1 eps
1990
For the Greater GoodClive Hough MP · 1 eps
1991
Goodnight SweetheartThe Spiv · 1 eps
1993
Our Friends in the NorthJudge · 1 eps
1996
Ain't Misbehavin'George Nightingale · 2 eps
1997
Midsomer MurdersPeregrine Slade · 1 eps
1997
The Crimson Petal and the White4 eps
2011Photos
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