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Peter Halliday

Peter Halliday

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. Halliday failed his exam as apprentice auctioneer, worked briefly for Rolls-Royce, then served in the British Army during the Second World War, based in Iraq, Palestine and Egypt, until 1947. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1949. He became a member of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, which later became the Royal Shakesp

Born

Jun 02, 1924

near Llangollen, Wales, UK

Died

Feb 19, 2012

Known For

Acting

Movies

34 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

Dunkirk
Dunkirk
1958 • as Battery Major
★ 6.9
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day
1993 • as Canon Tufnell
★ 7.4
Lassie
Lassie
2005 • as Vicar
★ 6.4
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971 • as Rowing Husband
★ 6.5
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill
1974 • as Customs Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Esther
Esther
1999 • as Karschena
★ 6.8
Virgin Witch
Virgin Witch
1972 • as Club Manager
★ 4.5
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
1959 • as Seaman (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Madhouse
Madhouse
1974 • as Psychiatrist
★ 6.2
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1970 • as Aliens' Voices
★ 7.2
Captain Clegg
Captain Clegg
1962 • as Sailor Jack Pott
★ 6.3
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970 • as Silurian (voices)
★ 7.3
Keep It Up Downstairs
Keep It Up Downstairs
1976 • as P.C. Harbottle / Old Harbottle
★ 4.2
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
★ 6.7
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
★ 7.8
Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
1971 • as Fawcett
★ 3.4
The Last Lonely Man
The Last Lonely Man
1969 • as Patrick Wilson
★ 8.0
Doctor Who: City of Death
Doctor Who: City of Death
1979 • as Soldier
★ 9.0
The Boy with Two Heads
The Boy with Two Heads
1958 • as Mr. Page
★ 6.5
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
★ 8.9
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Doctor Who: The Invasion
1968 • as Packer/Cyberman Voice
★ 8.8
The Fast Kill
★ 10.0
Beasts: Buddyboy
Beasts: Buddyboy
1976 • as Crisp
★ 3.0
movie
Night Flight
2002 • as Jenkins
★ 7.5
Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare
2001 • as Lord Justice Swinton Thomas
★ 5.8
The Swordsman
The Swordsman
1974 • as Rabelais
★ 8.0
Hear the Silence
Hear the Silence
2003 • as Sir Kenneth Calman
★ 7.0
Dilemma
Dilemma
1962 • as Harry Barnes
★ 5.8
The Anatomist
The Anatomist
1956 • as Adolphus Raby
★ 6.3
Fatal Journey
Fatal Journey
1954 • as Gypsy
★ 9.0
Calamity the Cow
Calamity the Cow
1967 • as Sgt. Watkins
★ 5.6
Giro City
Giro City
1982 • as Government Minister
★ 5.6
Down to Sussex
Down to Sussex
1964 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0