Philip Bird Explained

Philip Bird is an English actor who has appeared in several British shows such as Peter Birch in ITV soap opera Emmerdale in 2006. He has also appeared in BBC's Doctors, ITV's Heartbeat and Coronation Street. He also appeared in ITV sitcoms Tripper's Day and Slinger's Day. In 2014, he played the role of Allen Klein in the musical Sunny Afternoon.[1]

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1997Caught in the ActTed
1999Virtual SexualityDavid Parker
2005Imagine Me & YouAuctioneer
2008BlessedFreddie
2010Shakespeare's Globe: As You Like ItDuke Senior
2011The Merry Wives of WindsorDr. Caius

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1978Doctor WhoSwampie WarriorEpisode: "The Power of Kroll"
1981Sapphire & SteelShape4 episodes
1981Wet JobPhil JebbTelevision film
1982Whoops ApocalypseLt. NipkinEpisode: "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun"
1982The Agatha Christie HourMarchaudEpisode: "The Mystery of the Blue Jar"
1983Reilly, Ace of SpiesMullerEpisode: "The Visiting Fireman"
1984Tripper's DayHardie6 episodes
1984–1986Fresh FieldsPeter Richardson5 episodes
1986Chance in a MillionBillEpisode: "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
1986–1987Slinger's DayHardie12 episodes
1987A Small ProblemNewsreaderEpisode: "Keep on Running. Keep on Hiding"
1987, 1988Screen TwoDr. Peploe / James Morland2 episodes
1988Home James!Nigel HoneywellEpisode: "Double Yolker"
1989CampionRev. Philip Bathwick2 episodes
1989Sob SistersCharlie7 episodes
1989A Bit of a DoAndrew Denton2 episodes
1989–1991French FieldsPeter Richardson8 episodes
1990BrassHenri Lecoq5 episodes
1990Drop the Dead DonkeyReporter 2Episode: "Sex, Lies and Audiotape"
1990This is David HarperBank ManagerEpisode: "Making History"
1991About FaceSimonEpisode: "Briefcase Encounter"
1992Mr. Wakefield's CrusadeTV NewsreaderEpisode #1.2
1994Murder Most HorridMan in SupermarketEpisode: "Mangez Merveillac"
1995GhostsJames CulverhouseEpisode: "Massage"
1996The Ruth Rendell MysteriesNeilEpisode: "Simisola: Part One"
1996, 2006HeartbeatNorman Harrison / Insp. Barry2 episodes
1997Harry Enfield & ChumsVarious roles5 episodes
1997, 1999The Wild HouseDad2 episodes
1997–2013CasualtyVarious roles4 episodes
1999Mike and AngeloTony Bamber2 episodes
1999My Wonderful LifeCharlesEpisode: "Gardening Leave"
2000Coronation StreetGregory Stephens2 episodes
2000, 2004Holby CityColin Walsh / Michael Sharp
2000–2019DoctorsVarious roles6 episodes
2001The GlassPete Cull5 episodes
2002Murder in MindFrankEpisode: "Rage"
2002The Queen's NoseMr. FisherEpisode #6.5
2002Wild WestIncomerEpisode: "One Home Good, Two Homes Bad"
2004Feather BoyHeadmasterEpisode #1.1
2004Murder CityDI Colin WebsterEpisode: "Nothing Sacred"
2004Silent WitnessDCI Jim Tennant2 episodes
2005The BillStuart WilkinsonEpisode: "286: In the Driving Seat"
2005–2007Midsomer MurdersDuncan Walton / Jeff Martin2 episodes
2006The Worst Week of My LifeAlanEpisode: "The Worst Christmas of My Life: Part 1"
2006–2008EmmerdalePeter Birch7 episodes
2007The RoyalBrian PinnerEpisode: "Hoping for the Best"
2007Rough DiamondInterpreterEpisode: "A Royal Affair"
2008My FamilyZiggyEpisode: "Can't Get No Satisfaction"
2011The FadesMr. Peterson2 episodes
2013EastEndersJudgeEpisode dated 12 November 2013
2017Emerald CityHerbalistEpisode: "Mistress - New - Mistress"
2019CheatDoctor4 episodes
2019Year of the RabbitMr. FisherEpisode: "Brick Man"
2020Kate & KojiCliveEpisode: "The Clam"
2021Finding AliceFuneral Director2 episodes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cast Announced for World Premiere of Ray Davies Musical Sunny Afternoon at London's Hampstead Theatre . . playbill.com . 24 February 2014 . 21 July 2014 . dead . https://archive.today/20140726074620/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/187986-Cast-Announced-for-World-Premiere-of-Ray-Davies-Musical-Sunny-Afternoon-at-Londons-Hampstead-Theatre/I%3E-at-Londons-Hampstead-Theatre . 26 July 2014 .