Peter Gunn (actor)
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Peter Gunn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 February 1963 Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Children | 2 |
Peter Gunn (born 13 February 1963) is an English actor. He has appeared in several TV series and TV films.
On British television, Gunn is known as the character Len Cosgrove in the BBC series Born and Bred as well as dozens of guest-starring and recurring roles in other television series and films such as Frost, Heartburn Hotel and Sunshine.[1] To American audiences, he is probably best known for portraying Oswald Granger in the 2009 film Hannah Montana: The Movie.
Peter has also appeared in Coronation Street as Brian Packham, former partner of Julie Carp and former Headmaster of Bessie Street School since 2010. He also starred on the ITV drama London's Burning series 12 in 2000. He played Pat Kennedy.
He has two sons, George and Tom.
Filmography[]
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treacle | 1988 | Frankie Duffell | Short film |
| Resurrected | 1989 | Bonner | |
| Sharpe's Company | 1994 | Private Clayton | TV film |
| Funny Bones | 1995 | Nicky | |
| Blue Juice | Terry Colcott | ||
| Soup | 1996 | Scientist | Short film |
| When Saturday Comes | Tommy | ||
| Twelfth Night | Fabian | ||
| Brassed Off | Simmo | ||
| The Mill on the Floss | 1997 | Reverend Stelling | TV film |
| Roseanna's Grave | Cop 1 | ||
| Ever After: A Cinderella Story | 1998 | Captain Laurent | |
| The Dark Room | 1999 | Bernard Weston | TV film |
| Sword of Honour | 2001 | Sergeant Tozer | |
| 24 Hour Party People | 2002 | Farmer | |
| Shipman | DS John Ashley | TV film | |
| Birthday Girl | Charlie Boyd | ||
| Int. Bedsit- Day | 2007 | Dan | Short film |
| A Bunch of Amateurs | 2008 | Frank Dobbins | Film selected for the Royal Film Performance of 2008 |
| Hannah Montana: The Movie | 2009 | Oswald Granger | People's Choice Award for Favorite Family Movie |
| Eric & Ernie | 2011 | Billy Crackers | |
| United | PC Gunstone | Uncredited |
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonderworks: Young Charlie Chaplin | 1989 | Policeman | 1 episode |
| Flying Lady | Ned Kellet | Episode: "Second Honeymoon" | |
| The Paradise Club | Eddy Gunn | Episode: "Unfrocked in Babylon | |
| The Return of Shelley | Police Constable | Episode: "Wages of Virtue" | |
| El C.I.D. | 1990 | Melvin | Episode: "Copping Out" |
| Never the Twain | Policeman | Episode: "There But for the Grace of God" | |
| Harry Enfield's Television Programme | Mike | 1 episode | |
| Love Hurts | 1992 | Devlin | Episode: "Cured" |
| Pie in the Sky | 1994 | Dave Pyke | Episode: "An Innocent Man" |
| The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries | Sergeant Oliphant | Episode: "Scales of Justice" | |
| Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | Voice of Touchstone and Messenger | Episode: "As You Like It" | |
| Hetty Wainthropp Investigates | 1997 | Bryan | Episode: "A Rose by Any Other Name" |
| Grange Hill | Mr. Frampton | 1 episode | |
| A Touch of Frost | Sydney Snell | Episode: "House Calls" | |
| Holding On | Len | 2 episodes | |
| The Bill | 1994, 1995, 1997 | David Roe / Paul Shaw / Barry Welsh | Episodes: "Inquest", "Rock-A-Bye-Baby", "Straying" |
| Kiss me Kate | 1998 | Client | Episode: "Mike" |
| Heartburn Hotel | 1998–2000 | Simon Thorpe | Series regular |
| People Like Us | 1999 | Dean Trussler | Episode: "The managing director" |
| Casualty | 2000 | Jim Roberts | Episode: "Blood Brothers" |
| North Square | Steve Blatter | 1 episode | |
| Office Gossip | 2001 | Bernard | Episode: "Lucky in Love" |
| Heartbeat | Eddie Ford | Episode: "She's Leaving Home" | |
| The Way We Live Now | Inspector Brown | 1 episode | |
| Micawber | 2002 | Knapper | Episode: "Micawber and the Aristocracy" |
| Holby City | Daman Harris | Episode: "Design for Living" | |
| Born and Bred | 2002–2005 | Len Cosgrove | Series regular; 36 episodes |
| Meades Eats | 2003 | Trevor Neville | Episode: "Whose Food?" |
| Sugar Rush | 2006 | Mark's Father | 1 episode |
| The Street | 2007 | Solicitor | 1 episode |
| Coronation Street | 2010–2013, 2015, 2016–present | Brian Packham | Series regular; 400+ episodes (so far) |
| Tracy Beaker Returns | 2010 | Service Station Manager | 1 episode |
| Skins | 2011 | Owen Creevey (Alo's Father) | 1 episode |
| Casualty | 2015 | Bryan Munnings | Episode: "Excess Baggage" |
References[]
External links[]
- Peter Gunn at IMDb
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- English male television actors
- English male film actors