Portrait of Peter Halliday

Acting

Peter Halliday

Career

Active from 1954 to 2002, with a break from 1983 to 1994, busiest in 1962 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dilemma
Dilemma
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Halliday Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.8, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Sci-Fi 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 70
Lassie
Lassie (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

as Vicar

Hear the Silence
Hear the Silence (2003)

as Sir Kenneth Calman

Night Flight
Night Flight (2002)

as Jenkins

Perfect
Perfect (2001)

TV show ยท as Ted

Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lord Justice Swinton Thomas

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 76
Esther
Esther (1999)
GoodWatch score 71

as Karschena

Births, Marriages and Deaths
Births, Marriages and Deaths (1999)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Vicar

Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Mr Edward Soper

Our Friends in the North
Our Friends in the North (1996)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Speaker

Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds (1995)

TV show ยท as Shotgun

The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day (1993)
GoodWatch score 85

as Canon Tufnell

Goodnight Sweetheart
Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Vicar

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 68
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks (1988)
GoodWatch score 86

as Vicar

Lovejoy
Lovejoy (1986)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Mr. Reynolds

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only (1983)

as Headmaster

Tales Out of School
Tales Out of School (1983)

TV show ยท as Headmaster

Giro City
Giro City (1982)

as Government Minister

1970s

19 titles ยท average score 61
Beasts: Buddyboy
Beasts: Buddyboy (1976)

as Crisp

Beasts
Beasts (1976)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Crisp

The Sweeney
The Sweeney (1975)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Chief Insp. Gordon

How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley (1975)

TV show ยท as Jack Richards

The Swordsman
The Swordsman (1974)

as Rabelais

Churchill's People
Churchill's People (1974)

TV show ยท as Sir George Carew

Madhouse
Madhouse (1974)
GoodWatch score 57

as Psychiatrist

The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill (1974)
GoodWatch score 47

as Customs Officer (uncredited)

Virgin Witch
Virgin Witch (1972)
GoodWatch score 38

as Club Manager

Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
GoodWatch score 76

as Rowing Husband

Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive (1971)

as Fawcett

UFO
UFO (1970)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Dr. Segal

1960s

20 titles ยท average score 70
Calamity the Cow
Calamity the Cow (1967)

as Sgt. Watkins

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Tony Elliot

Out of the Unknown
Out of the Unknown (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Patrick Wilson

Down to Sussex
Down to Sussex (1964)

as Narrator (voice)

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Sir William Mallet

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Vicar / Soldier

The Andromeda Breakthrough
The Andromeda Breakthrough (1962)

TV show ยท as John Fleming

Dilemma
Dilemma (1962)
GoodWatch score 61

as Harry Barnes

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Vargas

A for Andromeda
A for Andromeda (1961)

TV show ยท as John Fleming

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Perrier

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 72
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay (1959)
GoodWatch score 77

as Seaman (uncredited)

The Boy with Two Heads
The Boy with Two Heads (1958)

as Mr. Page

Dunkirk
Dunkirk (1958)
GoodWatch score 71

as Battery Major

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Mike Regan

The Anatomist
The Anatomist (1956)

as Adolphus Raby

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)

TV show ยท as Sergeant

Fatal Journey
Fatal Journey (1954)

as Gypsy