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Peter Needham

Actor

Born
August 20, 1932
Age at death
76 years old
Place of birth
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Years active
1961 – 2006
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26

Credits

13

Movies

13

TV series

46

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Needham

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Career timeline

  1. 1932 · Born

    Born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

  2. 1961 · Screen debut

    Macbeth (Movie)

  3. 1979 · Breakthrough

    Minder (TV)

  4. 2006 · Latest release

    The Line of Beauty (TV)

  5. 2009 · Died

    August 7, 2009

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama20
  • Tv Movie5
  • Comedy4
  • Crime4
  • Action & Adventure3
  • Romance2
Highest-rated title Pride and Prejudice 1995 8.2 Most popular title Xena: Warrior Princess 1995 7.5

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Peter Needham in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2006 The Line of Beauty as Old Man TV
  2. 1998 Picking Up the Pieces as Stephen Meade TV
  3. 1998 Firelight as Rector Movie
  4. 1995 The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd as Mine Manager Movie
  5. 1995 Pride and Prejudice as Fencing Master TV
  6. 1995 Xena: Warrior Princess as Village Elder TV
  7. 1995 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys as Plato TV
  8. 1995 The Plant as Connie's doctor Movie
  9. 1994 Before the Rain as Maitre D Movie
  10. 1992 A Touch of Frost as Caretaker TV
  11. 1992 The Count of Solar as Surgeon Movie
  12. 1992 Lovelock as First Official Movie
  13. 1991 Performance as Mine manager TV
  14. 1990 An Angel at My Table as Dr. Palmer Movie
  15. 1987 A Prayer for the Dying as Cemetery Superintendent Movie
  16. 1986 Clockwise as Porter Movie
  17. 1984 The Bill TV
  18. 1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show as Various TV
  19. 1979 Minder as Joe Eldon TV
  20. 1975 The Christmas Tree as axeman Movie
  21. 1974 Churchill's People as John Evelyn TV
  22. 1974 Easy Go as Playground leader Movie
  23. 1973 Jingle Bells as Harry Movie
  24. 1972 Are You Being Served? as The Returned Glen Check Suit TV
  25. 1971 Justice as Businessman TV
  26. 1961 Macbeth as Ross Movie

Quick facts

When did Peter Needham die?

Peter Needham died on August 7, 2009 at the age of 76.

Where was Peter Needham born?

Peter Needham was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

What was Peter Needham’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Needham is Macbeth (1961).

How many movies and series has Peter Needham made?

Our catalogue lists 26 titles for Peter Needham: 13 movies and 13 TV series.

What is Peter Needham’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Pride and Prejudice has the highest audience rating, with 8.2/10 on TMDB.

Also born on August 20

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