Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Acting • Born 1943-06-13 – Died 2018-09-06

Acting1Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography

47 credits
Waiting at the Field Gate

Waiting at the Field Gate

Movie • 1975

Mack

Cry of the Banshee

Cry of the Banshee

Movie • 1970

Brander

The Sailor's Return

The Sailor's Return

Movie • 1978

Charlie Nye

The Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Waterloo

Movie • 1983

Sniffer

The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

Movie • 1978

A Shoemaker

The Count of Solar

The Count of Solar

Movie • 1992

Dr. Gares

Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2

Movie • 1983

King Henry VI

Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1

Movie • 1983

King Henry VI

Henry VI Part 3

Henry VI Part 3

Movie • 1983

King Henry VI

The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III

Movie • 1983

King Henry VI

Night People

Night People

Movie • 1978

Arnold

Doctor Who: Terminus

Doctor Who: Terminus

Movie • 1983

Bor

Hawk the Slayer

Hawk the Slayer

Movie • 1980

Black Wizard

Requiem Apache

Requiem Apache

Movie • 1994

Priest

Tess

Tess

Movie • 1979

Religious Fanatic (uncredited)

The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery

Movie • 1978

Station Despatcher

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

Movie • 1981

Clown's Servant

Hamlet

Hamlet

Movie • 1980

Second Gravedigger

The Shout

The Shout

Movie • 1978

Harry the Shepherd

Putney Swope

Putney Swope

Movie • 1969

Mr. Jingle

The Burston Rebellion

The Burston Rebellion

Movie • 1985

Peggram

Pocketful of Dreams

Pocketful of Dreams

Movie • 1982

Lenny

Kisses on the Bottom

Kisses on the Bottom

Movie • 1985

Dad

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster

TV • 1990

Mr Rowbotham

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 1963

The Doctor

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

TV • 1992

Bernard Elliott

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Bernie Scripps

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV • 1975

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

TV • 1986

Peter Farquar

The Enigma Files

The Enigma Files

TV • 1980

Mr. Borrit

Albion Market

Albion Market

TV • 1985

Life of Shakespeare

Life of Shakespeare

TV • 1978

Peter Phipps

The Borgias

The Borgias

TV • 1981

Gaspare Pato

Perfect Scoundrels

Perfect Scoundrels

TV • 1990

Huber

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

TV • 1993

Terry Alston

Tenko

Tenko

TV • 1981

Jim

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

TV • 1987

Perkins

The Royal

The Royal

TV • 2003

Bernie Scripps

Blackadder

Blackadder

TV • 1983

Henry VII

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

TV • 1978

Bernard Wain

Playhouse

Playhouse

TV • 1974

Lenny

BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

TV • 1977

Arnold

The Chief

The Chief

TV • 1990

Arthur Dolland

Born and Bred

Born and Bred

TV • 1978

Spanish Waiter

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

TV • 1974

Robert Hooke, MA

Screen Two

Screen Two

TV • 1985

Peggram

Nice Town

Nice Town

TV • 1992

Gerald