Biography
Short, stocky, balding character actor who found fame on British TV in The Bill (1984) but became an alcoholic and died in a clinic attempting to dry out less than a week after being dismissed from the series. He had 8 children, one adopted and another who died while still a baby.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Bill: Target
Character: D.C. Lines
MOVIE • 1996
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1994
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
Character: Self
TV • 1992
Young Charlie Chaplin
Character: Fred Karno
TV • 1989
Andy Capp
Character: Waiter
TV • 1988
Link
Character: Bailey
MOVIE • 1986
Dear John
Character: Ricky Fortune
TV • 1986
C.A.T.S. Eyes
Character:
TV • 1985
Dempsey and Makepeace
Character: Jimmy Mulgrew
TV • 1985
Don't Open Till Christmas
Character: Gerry
MOVIE • 1984
The Bill
Character: Alfred Lines
TV • 1984
The Bill
Character: D.C. Lines
TV • 1984
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Character: Harry Blackburn
TV • 1983
Britannia Hospital
Character: Picket: The Radicals
MOVIE • 1982
Shine on Harvey Moon
Character: RAF Clerk
TV • 1982
Bergerac
Character: Photographer
TV • 1981
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
Character: Des McNeil
MOVIE • 1981
Minder
Character: Dermott
TV • 1979
Talent
Character: Mel
MOVIE • 1979
Hazell
Character:
TV • 1978