Peter Armitage
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Peter Armitage (1940-2018) was perhaps best known for playing builder Bill Webster, father of Kevin, in Coronation Street, a role he first played in 1984, before returning to the show for a second stint in 1995 to 1997, and for a final time in 2006 to 2011. He also played a bicycle-buying father in a memorable 1980s advert for Yellow Pages. His TV career stretched back to 1970 and his many credits included roles in Ken Loach's Days of Hope, Alan Bleasdale's GBH, Jimmy McGovern's Hearts and Minds...
Known For
Filmography
Sorted
2006
as Priest
The Royal
2003
as Bill Smithson
The Second Coming
2003
as Frank Baxter
The Parole Officer
2001
as Chief Constable
Dockers
1999
as Jimmy Nolan
Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs
1996
as Eddie Harris
Hearts and Minds
1995
as Norman
The Vet
1995
as Frankie Mulholland
Chandler & Co
1994
as Bill Savage
Peak Practice
1993
as Rob Clulow
Magic Grandad
1993
as Grandad
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
1993
as Brother Taylor
Harry
1993
as Monkton
Heartbeat
1992
as Mr. Huggett
Heartbeat
1992
as Harry Kearton
Sam Saturday
1992
as Jim Butler
The Laughter of God
1991
as Ned
Plaza Patrol
1991
as Robber
Chimera
1991
as Sgt. Crichton
G.B.H.
1991
as Mr Burns
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as DC Charlton
Jack the Ripper
1988
as Sergeant Kerby
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as DS Hibbert
Lovejoy
1986
as George Palmer
Casualty
1986
as Peter Adams
One of the Boys
1978
as Jacko
Strangers
1978
as Billy
The Professionals
1977
as Ray Kerrigan
Grease Monkey
1976
as Len
Lucky Feller
1976
as Randolph 'Randy' Mepstead
The Motorway File
1975
The Sweeney
1975
as Jacko
Days of Hope
1975
as Conscientious objector in France
The Hanged Man
1975
as Sergeant of the Guard
The Wild West Show
1975
as Terry
Churchill's People
1974
as Trooper John Steel
Centre Play
1973
as Lee
The Befrienders
1972
as Chuck
Justice
1971
as Det. Constable Boyce
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Jacko