Portrait of Peter Bowles

Acting

Peter Bowles

Titles
47movies51TV shows
Career

Active from 1964 to 2016, busiest in 1973 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lilting
Lilting
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Bowles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 2.9
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.7
  • Violence
    3.4, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    4.2, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Classic British Sitcom 3
  • Social Observation 2
  • Everyday Life 2
  • Nostalgic Television 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • British Drama 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
TypeAllTV shows50Movies44
RoleAnyActing50Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s131970s221980s71990s12000s32010s2
GenreAnyDrama36Crime12Comedy10Action & Adventure9Sci-Fi & Fantasy7Mystery5War & Politics1Kids1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

2 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch77
Poster for Victoria

TV show · as Duke of Wellington

Poster for Murder

TV show · as Greville Cotterall

2000s

3 titles · average score 66
Poster for The Sarah Jane Adventures

TV show · as Lionel Carson

GoodWatch69
Poster for Jericho

TV show · as Fleming

1990s

1 title
Poster for Perfect Scoundrels

TV show · as Guy Buchanan

1980s

7 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch83
Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV show · as Sir Roderick Horsfield

Poster for Lytton's Diary

TV show · as Neville Lytton

Poster for The Bounder

TV show · as Howard Booth

Poster for Vice Versa (1981)

TV show · as Paul Bultitude

1970s

22 titles · average score 73
Poster for To the Manor Born

TV show · as Richard DeVere

Poster for Tales of the Unexpected

TV show · as Major Haddock

GoodWatch77
Poster for Rumpole of the Bailey

TV show · as Guthrie Featherstone

GoodWatch70
Poster for Survivors

TV show · as David Grant

GoodWatch72
Poster for Space: 1999

TV show · as Balhor

GoodWatch76
Poster for Rising Damp

TV show · as Hilary

GoodWatch72
Poster for Thriller

TV show · as Supt. Lucas

GoodWatch64
Poster for Crown Court

TV show · as Gerald Somerville

GoodWatch61
Poster for The Protectors

TV show · as Gregor Kofax

GoodWatch78
Poster for The Persuaders!

TV show · as Mitchell

GoodWatch72
Poster for The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV show · as Inspector Saunders

All 22 titles from the 1970s

1960s

13 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch61
Poster for Department S

TV show · as Borowitsch

Poster for The Main Chance

TV show · as Roger Lamb

Poster for Happy Ever After

TV show · as Michael / Tony Bulstrode

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Prisoner

TV show · as 'A'

Poster for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

TV show · as Harry Deacon

GoodWatch60
Poster for BBC Play of the Month

TV show · as Insp. Hounslow

GoodWatch81
Poster for Public Eye

TV show · as Croxley

Poster for The Protectors

TV show · as Dr. Fothergill

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Saint

TV show · as Maurice Kerr / Serge

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Avengers

TV show · as Ezdorf / Thyssen

GoodWatch75
Poster for Danger Man

TV show · as Gamal

All 13 titles from the 1960s

1950s

2 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch83
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Melville

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