Phiip bretherton british actor biography

Philip Bretherton

English actor

Philip Bretherton

Born (1955-05-30) 30 May 1955 (age 69)

Preston, Lancashire, England

Occupation(s)Actor, presenter
Years active1977–present

Philip Bretherton (born 30 May 1955) is an English actor.

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His roles include Alistair Deacon in the British television series As Time Goes By.

Early life

Bretherton was born in Preston, Lancashire, and studied English and drama at the University of Manchester, where he decided to become an actor.[1]

As a young man, Bretherton was in an episode of the BBC TV series Miss Marple: "At Bertram's Hotel", playing Detective Inspector Campbell in 1987.

Another early screen role came in The Balance of Nature (1983).[2]

Career

Bretherton appeared in Rumpole of the Bailey in "The Barrow Boy" in November 1988 and made a brief appearance as "Rod" in Coronation Street also in 1988. He returned as "Robert Weston" in 1991, and again as "Ian Davenport phiip bretherton british actor biography4 LUQAG