Portrait of Peter Halliday

Peter Halliday

Bio: One of the UK's most prolific television actors for 50 years, Peter Halliday was the son of an auctioneer and estate agent. He was schooled in Shropshire
Born: Mon, Jun 02 1924
Birthplace: near Llangollen, Wales, UK

Death: Sun, Feb 19 2012
Peter Halliday is 87 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Peter Halliday was 81 in Lassie as 'Vicar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 2005
Poster of Hear the Silence
Hear the Silence
Peter Halliday was 79 in Hear the Silence as 'Sir Kenneth Calman'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 15 2003
Poster of Night Flight
Night Flight
Peter Halliday was 77 in Night Flight as 'Jenkins'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 2002
Poster of Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare
Peter Halliday was 77 in Anybody's Nightmare as 'Lord Justice Swinton Thomas'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 2001
Poster of Esther
Esther
Peter Halliday was 74 in Esther as 'Karschena'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 29 1999
Poster of The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day
Peter Halliday was 69 in The Remains of the Day as 'Canon Tufnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 1993
Poster of Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
Peter Halliday was 64 in Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as 'Vicar'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1988
Poster of R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
Peter Halliday was 59 in R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only as 'Headmaster'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 03 1983
Poster of Giro City
Giro City
Peter Halliday was 58 in Giro City as 'Government Minister'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1982
Poster of Doctor Who: City of Death
Doctor Who: City of Death
Peter Halliday was 55 in Doctor Who: City of Death as 'Soldier'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 1979
Poster of Safety and the Supervisor
Safety and the Supervisor
Peter Halliday was 53 in Safety and the Supervisor
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Beasts: Buddyboy
Beasts: Buddyboy
Peter Halliday was 52 in Beasts: Buddyboy as 'Crisp'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 1976
Poster of Keep It Up Downstairs
Keep It Up Downstairs
Peter Halliday was 52 in Keep It Up Downstairs as 'P.C. Harbottle / Old Harbottle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 28 1976
Poster of The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill
Peter Halliday was 49 in The Black Windmill as 'Customs Officer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1974
Poster of Madhouse
Madhouse
Peter Halliday was 49 in Madhouse as 'Psychiatrist'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1974
Poster of The Swordsman
The Swordsman
Peter Halliday was 49 in The Swordsman as 'Rabelais'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 04 1974
Poster of Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
Peter Halliday was 48 in Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters as 'Pletrac'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1973
Poster of The Fast Kill
The Fast Kill
Peter Halliday was 48 in The Fast Kill
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1972
Poster of Virgin Witch
Virgin Witch
Peter Halliday was 47 in Virgin Witch as 'Club Manager'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1972
Poster of Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Peter Halliday was 47 in Sunday Bloody Sunday as 'Rowing Husband'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1971
Poster of Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
Peter Halliday was 46 in Clinic Exclusive as 'Fawcett'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Peter Halliday was 45 in Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as 'Aliens' Voices'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 02 1970
Poster of Doctor Who and the Silurians
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Peter Halliday was 45 in Doctor Who and the Silurians as 'Silurian (voices)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1970
Poster of The Last Lonely Man
The Last Lonely Man
Peter Halliday was 44 in The Last Lonely Man as 'Patrick Wilson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 21 1969
Poster of Doctor Who: The Invasion
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Peter Halliday was 44 in Doctor Who: The Invasion as 'Packer/Cyberman Voice'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1968
Poster of Calamity the Cow
Calamity the Cow
Peter Halliday was 42 in Calamity the Cow as 'Sgt. Watkins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Down to Sussex
Down to Sussex
Peter Halliday was 39 in Down to Sussex as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1964
Poster of Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg
Peter Halliday was 38 in Captain Clegg as 'Sailor Jack Pott'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 13 1962
Poster of Dilemma
Dilemma
Peter Halliday was 37 in Dilemma as 'Harry Barnes'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
Peter Halliday was 34 in Tiger Bay as 'Seaman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1959
Poster of The Boy with Two Heads
The Boy with Two Heads
Peter Halliday was 34 in The Boy with Two Heads as 'Mr. Page'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1958
Poster of Dunkirk
Dunkirk
Peter Halliday was 33 in Dunkirk as 'Battery Major'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 20 1958
Poster of The Anatomist
The Anatomist
Peter Halliday was 31 in The Anatomist as 'Adolphus Raby'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 06 1956
Poster of Fatal Journey
Fatal Journey
Peter Halliday was 30 in Fatal Journey as 'Gypsy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 1954

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Perfect
Perfect
Peter Halliday was 76+ in Perfect as 'Ted'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 23 2001
Poster of Births, Marriages and Deaths
Births, Marriages and Deaths
Peter Halliday was 74+ in Births, Marriages and Deaths as 'Vicar'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 22 1999
Poster of Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe
Peter Halliday was 71+ in Dalziel and Pascoe as 'Mr Edward Soper'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 16 1996
Poster of Our Friends in the North
Our Friends in the North
Peter Halliday was 71+ in Our Friends in the North as 'Speaker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Poster of Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds
Peter Halliday was 70+ in Hearts and Minds as 'Shotgun'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 16 1995
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Peter Halliday was 61+ in Lovejoy as 'Mr. Reynolds'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of Tales Out of School
Tales Out of School
Peter Halliday was 59+ in Tales Out of School as 'Headmaster'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 19 1983
Poster of Beasts
Beasts
Peter Halliday was 52+ in Beasts as 'Crisp'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 16 1976
Poster of How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley
Peter Halliday was 51+ in How Green Was My Valley as 'Jack Richards'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 29 1975
Poster of Looking for Clancy
Looking for Clancy
Peter Halliday was 50+ in Looking for Clancy as 'Sam Cook'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 24 1975
Poster of The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man
Peter Halliday was 50+ in The Hanged Man as 'Jean-Claud de Salle'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 15 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Peter Halliday was 50+ in The Sweeney as 'Chief Insp. Gordon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Churchill's People
Churchill's People
Peter Halliday was 50+ in Churchill's People as 'Sir George Carew'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 30 1974
Poster of UFO
UFO
Peter Halliday was 46+ in UFO as 'Dr. Segal'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1970
Poster of The Main Chance
The Main Chance
Peter Halliday was 45+ in The Main Chance as 'John Smith'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of Thirteen Against Fate
Thirteen Against Fate
Peter Halliday was 42+ in Thirteen Against Fate as 'Gaston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 19 1966
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Peter Halliday was 41+ in BBC Play of the Month
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of Out of the Unknown
Out of the Unknown
Peter Halliday was 41+ in Out of the Unknown as 'Patrick Wilson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1965
Poster of Theatre 625
Theatre 625
Peter Halliday was 39+ in Theatre 625 as 'Sir William Mallet'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 03 1964
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Peter Halliday was 39+ in Doctor Who as 'Soldier, Pletrac, Packer, Aliens (voice), Silurians (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Sergeant Cork
Sergeant Cork
Peter Halliday was 39+ in Sergeant Cork as 'Dr. Cato'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 29 1963
Poster of The Saint
The Saint
Peter Halliday was 38+ in The Saint as 'Vargas'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Poster of The Andromeda Breakthrough
The Andromeda Breakthrough
Peter Halliday was 38+ in The Andromeda Breakthrough as 'John Fleming'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 28 1962
Poster of Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake
Peter Halliday was 37+ in Sir Francis Drake as 'Theobald Burke'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 12 1961
Poster of A for Andromeda
A for Andromeda
Peter Halliday was 37+ in A for Andromeda as 'John Fleming'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Peter Halliday was 36+ in The Avengers as 'Perrier'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Peter Halliday was 32+ in Armchair Theatre as 'Mike Regan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Peter Halliday was 31+ in The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as 'Sergeant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 1955