Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1930-06-04
Day of Death
2022-11-05
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Bill Treacher
Biography
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.
Filmography (11)
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⭐ 0
Role:
Father Alistair
Coming Home
2009
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Elmendorf
George and the Dragon
2004
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Malcolm Slee
Diggity: A Home at Last
2002
⭐ 5.3
Role:
Bonacieux
The Musketeer
2001No Image
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Arthur Fowler (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Stuart
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998
⭐ 0
Role:
Arthur Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage)(Uncredited)
My Brother David
1989
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Mr Carpenter
Pop Pirates
1984
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Benham's Coach (uncredited)
Dinner at the Sporting Club
1978
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Role:
Removal Man
Gambitt's Move
1975
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Harris