Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 12, 1928 (age 98)
Place of Birth
Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
Also Known As
Peter François Cellier
Peter Cellier
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.
Actors Peter Cellier and Christopher Owen on stage at Invasion 2009.
VideoKnown For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Peregrine Slade
1997
TV
Doctor Who
Andrews
1963
TV
Play for Today
1970
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Lord Burleigh, Lord High Treasurer
1965
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Wilkins
1979
TV
Bergerac
Perkins
1981
TV
Keeping Up Appearances
The Major
1990
TV
Keeping Up Appearances
Major
1990
TV
The Professionals
Walton
1977
TV
Playhouse
Claude
1974
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Frazer Douglas
1965
TV
ITV Playhouse
Arnold
1967
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Mr. Grayson
1975
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Sir Frank Fawcett
1975
TV
Upstairs, Downstairs
Henry Pritchett
1971
TV
Goodnight Sweetheart
The Spiv
1993
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Lord Wiltshire
1971
TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
Brother Ambrose
1977
TV
Sunday Night Theatre
De Grignon
1950
TV
The New Avengers
Carter
1976
Filmography
2011TVThe Crimson Petal and the White2010FilmCanoe Manas Judge2006FilmThe Thieving Headmistressas Father O'Malley2004FilmLadies in Lavenderas BBC Announcer2001FilmPrincess of Thievesas Archbishop1997FilmMrs. Dallowayas Lord Lezham1997TVAin't Misbehavin'as George Nightingale1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Peregrine Slade1996FilmThe Willows in Winteras Prendergast1996TVOur Friends in the Northas Judge1994FilmStanley's Dragonas Mr Johnson1993TVGoodnight Sweetheartas The Spiv1993FilmThe Remains of the Dayas Sir Leonard Bax1993FilmBhaji on the Beachas Ambrose Waddington1992FilmFergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doorsas Richard Eddington1992FilmHowards Endas Colonel Fussell1991FilmOne Against the Windas Court General1991TVFor the Greater Goodas Clive Hough MP1991FilmThe Black Candleas Defence Counsel1990TVKeeping Up Appearancesas The Major1990FilmShoot to Killas MI5 Senior Officer1988FilmBeryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sunas Sir George Truman1987FilmPersonal Servicesas Mr. Marples1986TVBrush Strokesas Charles Crane1986FilmA Room with a Viewas Sir Harry Otway1986FilmClockwiseas Headmaster1986TVYes, Prime Minister1985TVTandoori Nightsas Roger1984TVThe Last Days of Pompeiias Calenus1983FilmAnd the Ship Sails Onas Sir Reginald J. Dongby1982FilmDoctor Who: Time-Flightas Andrews1982TVQ.E.D.as MI5 Man1982FilmGilbert and Sullivan: Their Greatest Hitsas W.S. Gilbert1981TVCodename Icarusas Sir Hugh Francis1981TVBergeracas Perkins1981FilmChariots of Fireas Head Waiter - The Savoy1981TVBarriersas Dewsbury1980FilmDrake's Ventureas Sir Christopher Hatton1980FilmBreaking Glassas Garage Customer1980TVThe Gentle Touch1980TVYes Minister1980FilmPumamanas Museum Curator1979FilmA Light That Shinesas Brother Ambrose1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Wilkins1979TVDanger UXBas Flt. Lt. Fenwick1978FilmA Most Public Affairas Raymond Kidwell QC1978TVPennies from Heavenas Bank Manager1977TVThe Professionalsas Walton1977FilmHolocaust 2000as Sheckley1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Brother Ambrose1977FilmAn Hour in the Life...as Alex Lennon: News Editor1977FilmThe Prince and the Pauperas Mean Man1977FilmJabberwockyas 1st Merchant1977TVJubilee 1977as Alex Lennon1977FilmThe Rocking Horse Winneras Father1976TVThe New Avengersas Carter1976TVThe Duchess of Duke Streetas Mr Mather1976FilmA Martyr to the Systemas Claude1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Mr. Grayson1975FilmBarry Lyndonas Sir Richard1975FilmGoodbyeas Powsey1975FilmMan Fridayas Carey1975FilmFlameas Salesman In Car Showroom (uncredited)1974FilmMan About the Houseas Morris Pluthero1974TVJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974FilmLeeds United!as Philip Stringer1974TVThe Inheritorsas Christofeson1974TVPlayhouseas Claude1974FilmLutheras Prior1973FilmDon't Just Lie There, Say Something!as Attorney General1973TVWarship1973TVThrilleras Col. Wright1973FilmSomeone at the Top of the Stairsas Colonel Wright1972FilmThe Bankruptas James1972TVThe Protectorsas Jones1972FilmThe Watercress Girlas Archibold1972TVCountry Mattersas Archibold1972FilmYoung Winstonas Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs1971TVUpstairs, Downstairsas Henry Pritchett1971TVJusticeas Alex Lennon1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Lord Wiltshire1970TVPlay for Today1970TVShadows of Fearas Peter1970FilmLay Down Your Armsas Major Hissock1970TVManhuntas Louis1970TVThe Six Wives of Henry VIIIas Sir Christopher Hales1969TVStrange Reportas Inspector Collins1969TVThe Main Chanceas Braintree1969TVThe Mind of Mr. J.G. Reederas Bertie Claude Staffen1968TVThe Root of All Evil?as Simon Benton1967TVITV Playhouseas Arnold1967TVCallan1966FilmMorgan: A Suitable Case for Treatmentas Second Counsel1966TVSoftly, Softly1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Lord Burleigh, Lord High Treasurer1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Frazer Douglas1965TVPublic Eyeas Enright1963TVDoctor Whoas Andrews1960FilmSink the Bismarck!as First Lieutenant - Destroyer (uncredited)1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Court General1950TVSunday Night Theatreas De Grignon