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Peter Benson
Acting

Peter Benson

Born 1943-06-13
Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
Department: Acting

Biography

Peter Benson was an English actor, best known for playing the role of Bernie Scripps in the television series Heartbeat between 1995 and 2010.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Peter Benson

Doctor Who
TV
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Doctor Who

1963
TMDB4.0
Blackadder
TV
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Blackadder

1983
TMDB4.0
The First Great Train Robbery
Movie
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The First Great Train Robbery

1978
TMDB3.4
Tess
Movie
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Tess

1979
TMDB3.5
A Touch of Frost
TV
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A Touch of Frost

1992
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Peak Practice
TV
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Peak Practice

1993
TMDB3.3
Heartbeat
TV
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Heartbeat

1992
TMDB3.6
Screen Two
TV
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Screen Two

1985
TMDB3.5
Jeeves and Wooster
TV
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Jeeves and Wooster

1990
TMDB4.0
Playhouse
TV
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Playhouse

1974
TMDB3.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (49 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The RoyalThe RoyalBernie ScrippsTV Series2003
Requiem ApacheRequiem ApachePriestMovie1994
Peak PracticePeak PracticeTerry AlstonTV Series1993
A Touch of FrostA Touch of FrostBernard ElliottTV Series1992
Nice TownGeraldTV Series1992
HeartbeatHeartbeatBernie ScrippsTV Series1992
The Count of SolarThe Count of SolarDr. GaresMovie1992
Jeeves and WoosterJeeves and WoosterMr RowbothamTV Series1990
Perfect ScoundrelsPerfect ScoundrelsHuberTV Series1990
The ChiefThe ChiefArthur DollandTV Series1990
A Dorothy L. Sayers MysteryA Dorothy L. Sayers MysteryPerkinsTV Series1987
LovejoyLovejoyPeter FarquarTV Series1986
Albion MarketSelf / AppearanceTV Series1985
Kisses on the BottomDadMovie1985
The Burston RebellionThe Burston RebellionPeggramMovie1985
Screen TwoScreen TwoPeggramTV Series1985
BlackadderBlackadderHenry VIITV Series1983
Doctor Who: TerminusDoctor Who: TerminusBorMovie1983
The Battle of WaterlooThe Battle of WaterlooSnifferMovie1983
The Tragedy of Richard IIIThe Tragedy of Richard IIIKing Henry VIMovie1983
Henry VI Part 3Henry VI Part 3King Henry VIMovie1983
Henry VI Part 2Henry VI Part 2King Henry VIMovie1983
Henry VI Part 1Henry VI Part 1King Henry VIMovie1983
Pocketful of DreamsPocketful of DreamsLennyMovie1982
TenkoTenkoJimTV Series1981
The BorgiasThe BorgiasGaspare PatoTV Series1981
The Winter's TaleThe Winter's TaleClown's ServantMovie1981
Maria Marten or Murder in the Red BarnJack CorderTV Series1980
Hawk the SlayerHawk the SlayerBlack WizardMovie1980
HamletHamletSecond GravediggerMovie1980
The Enigma FilesThe Enigma FilesMr. BorritTV Series1980
TessTessReligious Fanatic (uncredited)Movie1979
The First Great Train RobberyThe First Great Train RobberyStation DespatcherMovie1978
Night PeopleNight PeopleArnoldMovie1978
The Sailor's ReturnThe Sailor's ReturnCharlie NyeMovie1978
Born and BredSpanish WaiterTV Series1978
The ShoutThe ShoutHarry the ShepherdMovie1978
All Creatures Great and SmallAll Creatures Great and SmallBernard WainTV Series1978
The Dancing PrincessesThe Dancing PrincessesA ShoemakerMovie1978
BBC2 Play of the WeekBBC2 Play of the WeekArnoldTV Series1977
Rumpole of the BaileyRumpole of the BaileyWalter 'The Wally' WilkinsonTV Series1975
Trinity TalesTrinity TalesReubenTV Series1975
Waiting at the Field GateWaiting at the Field GateMackMovie1975
Churchill's PeopleChurchill's PeopleRobert Hooke, MATV Series1974
PlayhousePlayhouseLennyTV Series1974
Second City FirstsMackTV Series1973
Cry of the BansheeCry of the BansheeBranderMovie1970
Putney SwopePutney SwopeMr. JingleMovie1969
Doctor WhoDoctor WhoThe DoctorTV Series1963