Peter Cellier

Actor Jul 12 (age 97) Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK 1950–2011 (61 year career)

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Biography

Peter Cellier is an English actor who has appeared in film, stage and television. He is perhaps best known for his role as Sir Frank Gordon in Yes Ministerand then Yes, Prime Minister in the 1980s.

Known For

Film

Barry Lyndon

Sir Richard

Film

The Remains of the Day

Sir Leonard Bax

Film

Chariots of Fire

Head Waiter - The Savoy

Film

A Room with a View

Sir Harry Otway

Film

Howards End

Colonel Fussell

Film

And the Ship Sails On

Sir Reginald J. Dongby

Film

Jabberwocky

1st Merchant

Film

Clockwise

Headmaster

Filmography

Acting (97)

Movies (47)

Canoe Man

2010

as Judge

4.0

The Thieving Headmistress

as Father O'Malley

Ladies in Lavender

as BBC Announcer

Princess of Thieves

as Archbishop

Mrs. Dalloway

as Lord Lezham

The Willows in Winter

as Prendergast

Stanley's Dragon

as Mr. Johnson

The Remains of the Day

1993

as Sir Leonard Bax

7.4

Bhaji on the Beach

1993

as Ambrose Waddington

5.2

Howards End

1992

as Colonel Fussell

7.0

Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

1992

as Richard Eddington

One Against the Wind

as Court General

The Black Candle

as Defence Counsel

Shoot to Kill

as MI5 Senior Officer

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

as Sir George Truman

Personal Services

as Mr. Marples

A Room with a View

as Sir Harry Otway

Clockwise

as Headmaster

And the Ship Sails On

1983

as Sir Reginald J. Dongby

7.2

Doctor Who: Time-Flight

1982

as Andrews

5.5

Gilbert and Sullivan: Their Greatest Hits

1982

as W.S. Gilbert

Chariots of Fire

1981

as Head Waiter - The Savoy

Pumaman

as Museum Curator

Drake's Venture

as Sir Christopher Hatton

Breaking Glass

as Garage Customer

A Light That Shines

as Brother Ambrose

A Most Public Affair

1978

as Raymond Kidwell QC

The Rocking Horse Winner

as Father

Jabberwocky

as 1st Merchant

The Prince and the Pauper

as Mean Man

Holocaust 2000

as Sheckley

An Hour in the Life...

1977

as Alex Lennon: News Editor

A Martyr to the System

1976

as Claude

Barry Lyndon

as Sir Richard

Man Friday

as Carey

Goodbye

as Powsey

Flame

as Salesman In Car Showroom (uncredited)

Luther

as Prior

Man About the House

as Morris Pluthero

Leeds United!

as Philip Stringer

Someone at the Top of the Stairs

1973

as Colonel Wright

7.7

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

1973

as Attorney General

3.6

Young Winston

1972

as Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs

6.2

The Bankrupt

1972

as James

Lay Down Your Arms

1970

as Major Hissock

6.0

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

1966

as Second Counsel

6.2

Sink the Bismarck!

1960

as First Lieutenant - Destroyer (uncredited)

6.9

Television (50)

The Crimson Petal and the White

Midsomer Murders

as Peregrine Slade

Ain't Misbehavin'

as George Nightingale

7.0

Our Friends in the North

as Judge

Goodnight Sweetheart

For the Greater Good

as Clive Hough MP

Keeping Up Appearances

as Major

Yes, Prime Minister

Brush Strokes

as Charles Crane

Tandoori Nights

as Roger

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Calenus

Bergerac

as Perkins

Codename Icarus

as Sir Hugh Francis

Yes Minister

The Gentle Touch

Tales of the Unexpected

as Wilkins

Danger UXB

as Flt. Lt. Fenwick

Pennies from Heaven

as Bank Manager

The Professionals

as Walton

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

as Brother Ambrose

7.0

Jubilee 1977

1977

as Alex Lennon

The New Avengers

1976

as Carter

7.0

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976

as Mr Mather

8.0

Rumpole of the Bailey

as Mr. Grayson

Playhouse

as Claude

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

6.3

The Inheritors

1974

as Christofeson

Thriller

as Col. Wright

Warship

Man About the House

as Morris Pluthero

The Protectors

as Auctioneer

Country Matters

as Archibold

The Regiment

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Henry Pritchett

Justice

as Alex Lennon

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Lord Wiltshire

Play for Today

Manhunt

as Louis

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

1970

as Sir Christopher Hales

Shadows of Fear

as Peter

The Main Chance

as Braintree

Strange Report

as Inspector Collins

The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder

1969

as Bertie Claude Staffen

Callan

Softly, Softly

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Lord Burleigh, Lord High Treasurer

Public Eye

as Enright

Doctor Who

as Andrews

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Court General

Sunday Night Theatre

as De Grignon