Peter Bull
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peter Cecil Bull, DSC (21 March 1912 – 20 May 1984) was a British character actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Bull, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: March 21, 1912
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
Smart Alec
A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.
The Rebel
Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist. Hancock proceeds to con the art world into thinking he is a genius.
Oliver Twist
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
The African Queen
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Goodbye Again
Middle-aged businesswoman Paula Tessier rejects the advances of her client's amusing 25-year-old son, Philip Van der Besh, but reconsiders when her longtime philandering partner begins yet another casual affair with a younger woman. She soon learns that May-December romances with older women are frowned upon in society.
Contraband
During early World War II, a Danish sea captain, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.
Footsteps in the Fog
A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Queen Anne
as Self
as Alonso, the King of Naples
as Fat Frog (voice)
as August Visitor
as Housemaster
as Sir Thomas Booby
as Wemmick
as Minister
as Duchess
as General von Kobler
as Peter Hovendon
as Butterfield
as Bull
as General Bellowes
as Ferocious Man in Library
as Masterman
as Philippe
as Botschafter De Sadesky
as Caspar Femm / Jasper Femm
as Thwackum
as Self
as Client
as Manager of Art Gallery, Paris
as Gustav
as Lord Bermogg
as Aristide
as Town Crier
as Man in Taxi (uncredited)
as General Niva
as Mr. Creakle
as Scientist
as Jasper
as Brasher
as Arthur Coburn
as Mr. Fox
as Kalikan firing-squad officer
as Flying Officer
as Captain Breen ('Strange Journey')
as Lorne
as Captain of Louisa
as First Businessman / Narrator
as The Chief
as Prosecuting Attorney
as Hans
as Edward Tappercoom
as Joseph Sedley
as Tommy
as George Ware
as Circus Director
as Sid Rolands
as Smith
as Mosspot
as Mr. Fletcher
as Prince George Louis
as Landlord of 'Three Cripples'
as Fidgity Phil
as Tenor
as Third Brother Grimm
as Defense Counsel
as French Soldier (uncredited)
as Eustace Ede
as Gamin (uncredited)
as Spurgeon
as Mr. Verloc's Visitor (uncredited)
as William
as Artist in bar