Peter Copley
Schauspiel·20. Mai 1915·† 7. Oktober 2008 — 93 Jahre·Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Peter Copley (20 May 1915 – 7 October 2008) was an English television, film and stage actor.
Copley was born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, son of the printmakers, John Copley and Ethel Gabain.
After changing his mind about joining the Royal Navy, he studied at the Old Vic School and started out as a stage actor in 1932. He made his first film appearance in 1934, going on to play a wide variety of characters from the villainous to the meek and mild. In 1946, he appeared on stage in "Cyrano de Bergerac" at the New Theatre in London. In 1951 he appeared at the Duchess Theatre in London's West End in the comedy play The Happy Family by Michael Clayton Hutton.
Bekannt für
Das Reich der Sonne
1987·7.5
Oliver Twist
2005·6.8
Doctor Who
1963·7.9
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989·8.2
Hi-Hi-Hilfe!
1965·6.9
Der kleine Lord
1980·7.3
Das grüne Blut der Dämonen
1967·6.7
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers
2008·6.7
Der Teufelskreis
1961·7.5
Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone
1961·7.8
Frankenstein muß sterben
1969·6.3
Simon Templar
1962·7.4
Filmografie · 123
2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des ZauberersTVGreyhald Spold2005Riot at the RitePatron2005Oliver TwistDining Hall Master2003The Last DetectiveTVColonel Colin Ingate1999Wives and DaughtersTVRobinson1999Janice Beard 45 WPMSean's Father1997Jonathan CreekTVEric1994Monk's HoodAbbot Heribert1994The Leper of St. GilesAbbot Heribert1994The Sanctuary SparrowAbbot Heribert1994One Corpse Too ManyAbbot Heribert1994Bruder CadfaelTVAbbot Heribert1992A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After ArabiaMaitland1990One Foot in the GraveTV1989Agatha Christie's PoirotTVBurgoyne1988The Importance of Being EarnestGribsby1987Das Reich der SonneBritish Prisoner1987Never Say DieTV1987The Trial of Klaus BarbieFrossard1986CasualtyTVDan Woods · Hugh Phipps1986King of the GhettoVicar1986King of the GhettoTVVicar1986Artists and ModelsTVSavigny1986LovejoyTVHarold Richards1985Theatre NightTVGribsby1984The Prisoner of ZendaTVMarshal Strakencz1984The BillTV1984Androcles and the LionCaesar1982Zeugin der AnklageDr. Harrison1981United KingdomCommissioner1981The Chinese DetectiveTV1980Der kleine LordReverend Muldaur1980Rabbit Pie DayThe Colonel1979Churchill and the GeneralsGen. Sir John Dill1979Die unglaublichen Geschichten von Roald DahlTVMan at Railway Station1977The Black Panther1977Anna KareninaTV1976Mit Schirm, Charme und MeloneTVProf. Waterlow1976Bill BrandTVCedric Maddocks1976Brüll den Teufel anAdmiral Howe1975Ein Mann namens HennessyHome Secretary1975Doctor Who: Pyramids of MarsDr. Warlock1975SurvivorsTVDr. Bronson1975SkyTV1974Father BrownTVReverend John Walters1974Sturz der AdlerTVBethmann-Hollweg1973The Dragon's OpponentTVDr. Gough1973Beyond Our MeansDr. Charteris1973Sir Gawain und der grüne RitterPilgrim1973Armchair 30TVMr. Justice Hobbin1972König ArthurTV1972Ein Begräbnis 1. Klasse1st Funeral Director1972Crown CourtTVSir Peter Cutforth · His Honour Judge Edmonds1972The Long ChaseTVMorrison1972What Became of Jack and Jill?Dickson1971JusticeTVWigmore1971You're Only Young TwiceTV1971Taste of EvilMackinlay1970Das Geheimnis von Schloß ThornfieldJohn1970DoomwatchTVAdmiral Sir Richard Tranton1970ManhuntTVMartin1969Paul TempleTV1969Department STVThe Auctioneer1969Walk a Crooked Path1969Moskito-Bomber greifen anMr. Scott1969Tower of London: The InnocentArchbishop1969The Gold RobbersTVAC Farr1969Frankenstein muß sterbenPrincipal1969Imperial PalaceTVEmile Cousin1969Immortality IncHull1969All at SeaMr. Gordon1968In den Schuhen des FischersEnglish Cardinal #11968The ChampionsTVAntrobus1968The ExpertTVHillard1967Das grüne Blut der DämonenHowell1967CallanTV1967Half Hour StoryTVMr. Fergus1967The InvestigationCounsel for the Prosecution1966The InformerTVRichard Edwards1966The Devil's EggshellThe Home Secretary1966Don't Utter a NoteVicar1965BBC Play of the MonthTVThe Home Inspector1965Stranger in the FamilyCharles Wilson1965Out of the UnknownTVCharles Wilson · Hull · Mackinlay1965Hi-Hi-Hilfe!Jeweller1965The TroubleshootersTVMacLaren1965Der gewisse KniffPicture Owner1965The Man Who Came to DieDr. Clarkeson1964The July PlotGeneral Friedrich Olbright1964RedcapTVColonel Matherson1964The Wednesday PlayTVGen. Friedrich Olbright · Roger Gibbs1964King and Country – Für König und VaterlandColonel1964ThorndykeTVDr. John Evelyn Thorndyke1964Theatre 625TVSeytfert, Counsel for the Prosecution · Hector McKellar1964The Third SecretDr Leo Whitset1963Doctor WhoTVDr. Warlock1962Simon TemplarTVDon Morland1962Z-CarsTV1961Der TeufelskreisPaul Mandrake1961Mit Schirm, Charme und MeloneTVHenry Barker · Sparshott1960Kommissar MaigretTVXavier Marton1959No Hiding PlaceTV1959Mystery in the Mine1958Rockets GaloreScientist1958The Government InspectorSchool Superintendent1957Just My LuckMr. Gilbert Weaver1957The End BeginsTom Jarrow1957Der Mann ohne KörperLeslie1957Die kleinste Schau der WeltActor in The Mystery of Hell Valley (uncredited)1957Teuflisches AlibiPrison Chaplain1957The Film That Never Was1956Die fünfte KolonneBrown1956Peril for the GuyMr. Ritter1954Sherlock HolmesTV1953SaadiaLeader Mokhazenis1953The Clue of the Missing ApeHis Excellency1953Eine Prinzessin verliebt sichSir Edwin Caskoden1952The Hour of 13Cummings1952The CardP. Shillitoe (uncredited)1951Hallmark Hall of FameTVDr. Harrison1950Der goldene SalamanderAribi1937Farewell AgainMinor Role1934Tell Me If It HurtsWaiter