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Home/People/Philip Bretherton
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Born
May 30, 1955
Age 70
Place of Birth
Preston, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

9
Movies
12
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Philip Bretherton

Acting

Biography
Philip Bretherton (born 30 May 1955) is an English actor best known for his role as Alistair Deacon in the long-running British television series As Time Goes By.
The Fifth Estate poster

The Fifth Estate

as Bill Keller
2013
The Foreigner poster

The Foreigner

as Eric
2012
Behind the Britcoms: From Script to Screen poster

Behind the Britcoms: From Script to Screen

as Host
2011
Earth Under Water poster

Earth Under Water

Cast
2010
Dark Floors poster

Dark Floors

as Walter
2008
Snow White: The Sequel poster

Snow White: The Sequel

as Additional voices (voice)
2007
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy poster

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Self
2005
Shoot to Kill poster

Shoot to Kill

as DI Gaffrey
1990
Cry Freedom poster

Cry Freedom

as Major Boshoff
1987