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Acting

Peter Birrel

Career

Active from 1966 to 1997, with a break from 1974 to 1996, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sharpe: The Legend
Sharpe: The Legend
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Birrel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    47
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    3 titles · average score 72
    Sharpe: The Legend
    Sharpe: The Legend (1997)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Don Moreno

    David
    David (1997)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Schama

    Sharpe's Company
    Sharpe's Company (1994)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Don Moreno

    1980s

    11 titles · average score 64
    Stanley
    Stanley (1988)

    as Louis Behrends

    Lovejoy
    Lovejoy (1986)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Gunter Sperber

    C.A.T.S. Eyes
    C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show

    Freud
    Freud (1984)

    TV show · as Adler

    Arch of Triumph
    Arch of Triumph (1984)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Wiesenthal

    Bergerac
    Bergerac (1981)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Rupert Galliers

    Hammer House of Horror
    Hammer House of Horror (1980)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Markham

    The Gentle Touch
    The Gentle Touch (1980)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show

    Cribb
    Cribb (1980)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Gold

    The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
    The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Senior Detective

    Mary's Wife
    Mary's Wife (1980)

    as Dora

    1970s

    16 titles · average score 71
    Minder
    Minder (1979)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as John Scott

    Target
    Target (1977)

    TV show · as Eric Gill

    Angels
    Angels (1975)

    TV show

    Playhouse
    Playhouse (1974)

    TV show · as Dora

    Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
    Doctor Who: Frontier in Space (1973)

    as Draconian Prince

    Crown Court
    Crown Court (1972)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show

    New Scotland Yard
    New Scotland Yard (1972)

    TV show · as Sidney Preece

    The Adventurer
    The Adventurer (1972)

    TV show · as L'assistant-réalisateur

    Alexander the Greatest
    Alexander the Greatest (1971)

    TV show

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as M. Helder

    Budgie
    Budgie (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Barry

    Freelance
    Freelance (1970)

    as Jeff

    1960s

    14 titles · average score 70
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

    TV show · as George

    The Main Chance
    The Main Chance (1969)

    TV show · as Michael Coburn / Joe Farrell

    Man in a Suitcase
    Man in a Suitcase (1967)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show

    Boy Meets Girl
    Boy Meets Girl (1967)

    TV show · as Dr La Salle

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

    TV show · as Brother

    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

    TV show · as The Man

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Draconian Prince / Congressman Brook

    What a Crazy World
    What a Crazy World (1963)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Freddy

    The Saint
    The Saint (1962)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Toni Amato

    Z-Cars
    Z-Cars (1962)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show

    Steptoe and Son
    Steptoe and Son (1962)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Agent

    Studio 4
    Studio 4 (1962)

    TV show · as Carleton Myatt

    1950s

    3 titles · average score 66
    No Hiding Place
    No Hiding Place (1959)

    TV show

    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Eddie

    Dixon of Dock Green
    Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Mick Bowyer