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Acting

Peter Bowles

Career: Active from 1964 to 2019, busiest in 1973 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 27
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: To the Manor Born
72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 57 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Peter Bowles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.9, average 4.1
Coming of Age
1.8, average 3.0
Adrenaline
3.6, average 4.8
Scare
1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 4
Character-Driven 4
Classic British Sitcom 3
Wholesome Entertainment 3
Political Intrigue 3
Character-Driven Humor 2
Comfort Watch 2
Witty Dialogue 2
Tragic Romance 2
British Drama 2
Character Study 2
Dialogue-Heavy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

110

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 46

Off the Rails

46

as Vicar

2010s

8 titles · average score 61

Great in Britain: The Movie

as Julian

Victoria

76

TV show · as Duke of Wellington

Murder: Lost Weekend

as Greville Cotterall

Murder

TV show · as Greville Cotterall

Peterman

as Old Boy

Lilting

71

as Alan

Citizen Khan

66

TV show · as Lord Anstruther

Love's Kitchen

31

as Max Templeton

2000s

11 titles · average score 63

The Bank Job

72

as Miles Urquhart

Freebird

59

as The Chairman

Ballet Shoes

82

as Sir Donald Houghton

The Sarah Jane Adventures

66

TV show · as Lionel Carson

Jericho

49

TV show · as Fleming

Colour Me Kubrick

47

as Cyril

The Byzantine Cat

as Martin

One of the Hollywood Ten

61

as Jack Warner

In Love and War

68

as Melville

Gangster No. 1

65

Executive Producer

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

67

TV show

1990s

5 titles · average score 53

Little White Lies

as Oliver

The Steal

53

as Lord Childwell

Passport to Murder

as Inspector Bullion

Running Late

as George Grant

Perfect Scoundrels

TV show · as Guy Buchanan

1980s

13 titles · average score 73

Agatha Christie's Poirot

84

TV show · as Sir Roderick Horsfield

Try This One for Size

as Igor

Screen One

TV show · as George Grant

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

as Lord Jack Carberry

Executive Stress

TV show

Lytton's Diary

TV show · as Neville Lytton

The Irish R.M.

67

TV show · as Major Sinclair Yeates

Storyboard

TV show · as Neville Lytton

ITV Christmas Comedy

TV show

The Bounder

TV show · as Howard Booth

Vice Versa

TV show · as Paul Bultitude

Rumpole's Return

69

as Guthrie Featherstone

1970s

34 titles · average score 67

To the Manor Born

72

TV show · as Richard DeVere

Only When I Laugh

67

TV show · as Archie Glover

Tales of the Unexpected

72

TV show · as Major Haddock

Stigma

63

as Peter

For the Love of Benji

45

as Ronald

The Disappearance

35

as Jefferies

The Crezz

TV show · as Ken Green

Space: 1999

73

TV show · as Balhor

The Legend of Hell House

65

as Hanley

The Offence

70

as Detective Inspector Cameron

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

61

as Freddie

Eyewitness

53

as Victor Grazzini

1960s

34 titles · average score 69

Taste of Excitement

58

as Guardi

Laughter in the Dark

51

as Paul

The Prisoner

92

TV show · as 'A'

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

63

as Paris Singer

Blow-Up

80

as Ron

Three Hats for Lisa

57

as Pepper

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Insp. Hounslow

Dead Man's Chest

as Joe

Public Eye

83

TV show · as Croxley

The Saint

74

TV show · as Serge / Maurice Kerr

The Avengers

83

TV show · as Neil Anstice / Thyssen

Danger Man

76

TV show · as Gamal

1950s

4 titles · average score 76

No Hiding Place

TV show

Edgar Wallace Mysteries

76

TV show · as Joe

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show · as Toby Meres / Simpson

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Melville