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Bill Treacher (born 4 June 1930, died 5 November 2022) was an English actor. He was known for portraying the role of Arthur Fowler in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1985 to 1996, and was the first person to be cast for the show. Treacher grew up in the East End of London. After his national service in the Royal Air Force, he worked as a steward with P&O, where he saved enough money to attend drama school. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Treacher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- EastEnders (1985) as Arthur Fowler
- Casualty (1986) as Howard Boylan
- Minder (1979) as Punter
- Crown Court (1972) as Sergeant Barnet
- Grange Hill (1978) as Mr. McMahon
- Bergerac (1981) as Security Guard
- The Professionals (1977) as Dave
- No Hiding Place (1959) Cast
- The Sweeney (1975) as Tom
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Dad's Army (1968) as Sailor
- Centre Play (1973) as Removal Man
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as Jack Rooney
- Out of the Unknown (1965) as Harris
- The Agatha Christie Hour (1982) as Station Porter
- The Musketeer (2001) as Bonacieux
- Redcap (1964) as Corporal
- Till Death... (1981) as Man
- Spooner's Patch (1979) as Car Owner
- The Chinese Detective (1981) Cast
- Codename (1970) as Taxi Driver
- The Enigma Files (1980) as Cyril
- George and the Dragon (2004) as Elmendorf
- Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998) as Stuart
- The Aweful Mr Goodall (1974) as Dispatch Rider
- Coming Home (2009) as Father Alistair
- Dinner at the Sporting Club (1978) as Benham's Coach (uncredited)
- Sweet Sixteen Cast
- Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001) as Arthur Fowler (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Pop Pirates (1984) as Mr Carpenter
- No Place Like Earth (1965) as Harris
- Diggity: A Home at Last (2002) as Malcolm Slee
- My Brother David (1989) as Arthur Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage)(Uncredited)
- Gambitt's Move (1975) as Removal Man
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Most-watched Bill Treacher films currently: The Musketeer (2001), George and the Dragon (2004), Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998), Coming Home (2009), Dinner at the Sporting Club (1978).
What TV shows has Bill Treacher appeared in?
Selected TV credits: EastEnders (1985), Casualty (1986), Minder (1979), Crown Court (1972), Grange Hill (1978).
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