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Philip Bretherton

Born

1955-05-30 (age 70)

Birthplace

Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Known For

Acting

IMDb
ActingPopularity 1

Philip Bretherton

Biography

Philip Bretherton (born 30 May 1955) is an English actor best known for his role as Alistair Deacon in the long-running British television series As Time Goes By.

Movie Appearances

Dark Floors
4.9

Dark Floors

as Walter

2008

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
6.5

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Self

2005

Cry Freedom
7.0

Cry Freedom

as Major Boshoff

1987

The Fifth Estate
6.0

The Fifth Estate

as Bill Keller

2013

Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

as DI Gaffrey

1990

Earth Under Water
6.0

Earth Under Water

2010

Snow White: The Sequel
4.5

Snow White: The Sequel

as Additional voices (voice)

2007

The Foreigner

The Foreigner

as Eric

2012

Behind the Britcoms: From Script to Screen
7.0

Behind the Britcoms: From Script to Screen

as Host

2011

TV Appearances

As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By

as Alistair Deacon

1992

Footballers' Wives

Footballers' Wives

as Stefan Hauser

2002

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

as David Acum

1987

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

as Hugo Shillingforth

1975

The Paradise Club

The Paradise Club

as DI Don Wright

1989

Sharman

Sharman

as Sturrock

1995

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as Mr. Joyce Cummings Q.C.

1984

Casualty

Casualty

as Andrew Bower

1986

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Matthew Woodley

1997

Silk

Silk

as Fred Haig

2011

Christabel

Christabel

as Commisar John

1988

The XYY Man

The XYY Man

as Police Cadet

1976

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