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Peter Halliday

Peter Halliday

One of the UK's most prolific television actors for 50 years, Peter Halliday was the son of an auctioneer and estate agent. He was schooled in Shropshire. Halliday failed his exam as apprentice auctioneer, worked briefly for Rolls-Royce, then served in the British Army during the Second World War, based in Iraq, Palestine and Egypt, until 1947. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1949. He became a member of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, which later became the Royal Shakesp

Born

Jun 02, 1924

near Llangollen, Wales, UK

Died

Feb 19, 2012

Known For

Acting

Movies

34 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day
1993 as Canon Tufnell
★ 7.4
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
1958 as Battery Major
★ 6.9
Beasts: Buddyboy
Beasts: Buddyboy
1976 as Crisp
★ 2.0
Lassie
Lassie
2005 as Vicar
★ 6.4
Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
1971 as Fawcett
★ 3.4
Esther
Esther
1999 as Karschena
★ 6.8
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
1959 as Seaman (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill
1974 as Customs Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Virgin Witch
Virgin Witch
1972 as Club Manager
★ 4.5
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971 as Rowing Husband
★ 6.6
Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg
1962 as Sailor Jack Pott
★ 6.3
Madhouse
Madhouse
1974 as Psychiatrist
★ 6.2
Keep It Up Downstairs
Keep It Up Downstairs
1976 as P.C. Harbottle / Old Harbottle
★ 4.2
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1970 as Aliens' Voices
★ 7.2
Giro City
Giro City
1982 as Government Minister
★ 5.6
The Swordsman
The Swordsman
1974 as Rabelais
★ 8.0
Hear the Silence
Hear the Silence
2003 as Sir Kenneth Calman
★ 9.0
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Night Flight
2002 as Jenkins
★ 6.0
Calamity the Cow
Calamity the Cow
1967 as Sgt. Watkins
★ 5.6
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Doctor Who: The Invasion
1968 as Packer/Cyberman Voice
★ 8.8
Dilemma
Dilemma
1962 as Harry Barnes
★ 5.8
The Anatomist
The Anatomist
1956 as Adolphus Raby
★ 6.3
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
★ 7.8
The Fast Kill
★ 10.0
Down to Sussex
Down to Sussex
1964 as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970 as Silurian (voices)
★ 7.3
The Boy with Two Heads
The Boy with Two Heads
1958 as Mr. Page
★ 6.5
Doctor Who: City of Death
Doctor Who: City of Death
1979 as Soldier
★ 9.0
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
★ 6.7
Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare
2001 as Lord Justice Swinton Thomas
★ 5.8
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
★ 9.3
Fatal Journey
Fatal Journey
1954 as Gypsy
★ 9.0
The Last Lonely Man
The Last Lonely Man
1969 as Patrick Wilson
★ 8.0