Peter Sallis

Peter Sallis

Acting

Born February 1, 1921 · Twickenham, England, UK

Peter Sallis, OBE (February 1, 1921 – June 2, 2017) was an English actor and entertainer, well-known for his work on British television. Although he was born and brought up in London, his two most not…

Known for

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Holby City

Holby City

1999

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961

60 Minutes

60 Minutes

1968

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Acting(270)

2024Access All Areas - The Making of Wallace and GromitWallace (archive footage)

2024Wallace & Gromit: The Collection

2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up AppearancesCleggy (archive footage, uncredited)

2022Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of LaughsSelf (archive)

2018What We Were WatchingClegg (archive footage, uncredited)

2015A Grand Night In: The Story of AardmanSelf - Voice of Wallace

2015Aardman: A Cracking CollectionWallace (voice)

2012Second Time Around: The Troughton YearsReccoat (archive footage)

2012The Lark AscendingSelf (uncredited)

2010Wallace & Gromit's World of InventionWallace (voice)

2010Wallace & Gromit's World of InventionWallace (voice)

2009Orson Welles Over EuropeSelf

2009Living with Macular DiseasePeter Sallis/Narrator Voice

2008A Matter of Loaf and DeathWallace (voice)

2007British Film ForeverSelf (as Peter Sallis OBE)

2007KingdomCyril

2006Gromit's Tail-Waggin' DVDWallace (voice)

2006Time TrumpetClegg

2006EurekaGuest (uncredited)

2006How Wallace & Gromit Went to HollywoodSelf

2006Charlie Brooker's ScreenwipeClegg (archive footage, uncredited)

2006The Making of Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitWallace (archive footage)

2006Displacementshimself

2005Colour Me KubrickPatient

2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitWallace / Hutch (voice)

2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyNorman Clegg (archive footage) (uncredited)

2004BelongingNathan

2004Britain's Best SitcomSelf

2003EasyMan (uncredited)

2003Comedy ConnectionsClegg (archive footage, uncredited)

2003Thora Hird TributeSelf

2002Harry Hill's TV BurpWallace (voice)

2002Wallace & Gromit's Cracking ContraptionsWallace (voice)

2002Wallace & Gromit's Cracking ContraptionsWallace (voice)

2002BalamoryMan at Train Station (uncredited)

2002Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Contraptions: Behind the ScenesWallace (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001Then and NowGuest

2001Sooty(voice) (uncredited)

2001The Incredible Adventures of Wallace & GromitWallace (Voice)

2001Hotel!Radio Voice of Little Ashford Flying Club (Uncredited)

2001Songs of PraiseGuest

2000DoctorsArthur Weatherill

1999Holby CityLionel Davis

1999The Amazing World of Wallace & GromitWallace (Voice) (Archive Footage)

1998Rex the RuntWallace (voice) (uncredited)

1998Everyday ReadersNarrator (voice)

1998Wallace & Gromit in A Grand Day OutWallace (Voice)

1997Operation Good GuysMinor Role (uncredited)

1997Whatever You WantClegg

1997Light LunchSelf

1996Smillie's PeopleSelf

1996Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman AnimationWallace

1996A Close ShaveWallace (voice)

1995The National Television AwardsSelf

1995Character BuildingWallace (voice)

1994Room 101Norman Clegg (archive footage, uncredited)

1993Inside the Wrong TrousersWallace (archive footage, uncredited)

1993The Wrong TrousersWallace (voice)

1993Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part OneSelf - Interviewee

1993The CraneMan (uncredited)

1992The Christmas CollectionRat (voice)

1992HBO First LookSelf

1991Auntie's BloomersSelf/Acting Role (uncredited)

1991Noel's House PartyClegg

1990Come Home Charlie and Face Them

1990More Children's Holiday FavouritesRat (voice)

1990A Grand Day OutWallace (voice)

1990Oh, Mr. ToadRat

1989The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two ToadsRat (voice)

1989More Children's Summer StoriesRat (voice)

1989Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1Rat (voice)

1989Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2Rat (voice)

1989TroldspejletWallace (archive footage)

1988First of the Summer Wine

1988MotormouthWallace (Voice)

1988Children's Favourites - Volume 1Rat (voice)

1987Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day At Dream AcresClegg

1987Sylvanian FamiliesRabbit (voice, uncredited)

1987The New StatesmanSidney Bliss

1986The Wind in the Willows: Winter TalesRat (voice)

1986Open AirSelf

1986A Dangerous Kind of LoveMr. Walker

1986The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors

1986Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the BrideClegg

1985Rocky HollowNarrator (voice)

1985Rocky HollowNarrator (voice)

1984Royal Variety Performance 1984Clegg

1984The Wind in the WillowsRat (voice)

1984Strangers and BrothersLeonard March

1983Getting Sam HomeNorman Clegg

1982The Funny Side of ChristmasClegg

1982Witness for the ProsecutionCarter

1982The Kids International ShowClegg

1981The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion DinnerShushin

1980Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a PlaceSolicitor

1980Lady KillersO'Brien

1979She Loves MeLadislav Sipos

1979Tales of the UnexpectedSolicitor

1979You're Not Watching Me, MummyLeslie

1979Room ServiceMr. Fellows

1978Last of the Summer Wine Christmas Specials 1978-1982Clegg

1978628-E8Mirbeau

1978The Clifton House MysteryMilton Guest

1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?St. Claire

1978Leave it to CharlieArthur Simister, Alfred Simister

1978Across a Crowded RoomCyril Smallpiece

1978Full CircleJeffrey Branscombe

1978The South Bank ShowSelf

1977The ObeliskErnest

1977PremiereErnest

1977Murder Most English: A Flaxborough ChronicleRodney Gloss

1977The Val Doonican Music ShowSelf

1977The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to RealityWorker (uncredited)

1977The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the PeopleMinor Role (uncredited)

1976The Winter WarriorDeor

1976Yanks Go HomeRandall Todd

1976The Incredible SarahThierry

1976The Daedalus EquationsMajor Venables

1976The Ghosts of Motley HallMr Gudgin

1975Rumpole of the BaileyHenry Tong

1975Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

1975The Secret AgentChief Inspector Heat

1975The SnowdropperSpicer

1974Back of BeyondMan (uncredited)

1974Graceless Go IMr. Wainwright

1974Frankenstein: The True StoryPriest

1974Nightmare at 43 HillcrestMan (uncredited)

1974Late Night DramaPatient

1974The Capone InvestmentWheatfield

1974Armchair CinemaBenitet

1974The PrisonBenitet

1974PlayhouseMaj. Venables

1974Who Killed Lamb?Lloyd

1974The PallisersMr Bonteen

1973Frankenstein: The True StoryPriest

1973Beyond Our MeansOnslow

1973Hitler: The Last Ten DaysBanker #2 (uncredited)

1973Song at TwilightAustin Melcroft

1973Lady KillerMan

1973FrankensteinMan (uncredited)

1973FrankensteinMan (uncredited)

1973Last of the Summer WineClegg

1972Crown CourtGerald Prosser

1972The ReprieveCossack Horseman

1972Spyder's WebGrovnik

1972The MoonstoneMr. Bruff

1971The Bristol EntertainmentWater Seller / Coachman / Ameryk / Mayor / Captain Kimber / King Henry Voice

1971JusticeCoroner

1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesDr. Jervis

1971The Persuaders!Piper

1971TrialAlmond

1971Bel AmiNorbert de Varenne

1971Bel AmiNorbert de Varenne

1971BudgiePeter Olliphant

1971The Ten CommandmentsGerry

1971The Railwayman's New ClothesLumley

1971The Road BuilderRev. Rupert Palafox

1970The Hallelujah HandshakeMinor Role (uncredited)

1970Play for Today

1970MenaceSonny Waters

1970Marie Stopes: Sexual RevolutionaryErnest Charles, KC

1970Wuthering HeightsMr. Shielders

1970My Lover, My SonSir Sidney Brent

1970Taste the Blood of DraculaSamuel Paxton

1970Sweeney ToddBrogden / Mundel / Hopkins

1970CatweazleStuffy Gladstone

1970Scream and Scream AgainSchweitz

1970The ReckoningKeresley

1970KateSammy Harrison

1970MenaceNarrator (voice)

1969Paul Temple

1969Softly Softly: Task ForceLodge

1969The Ladies: JoanMr. Street

1969HadleighDakin

1969Plays of TodayMr. Street

1969The Big FlameMan (uncredited)

1969Maigret at Bay(uncredited)

1969Cream: Farewell ConcertGuest

196860 MinutesGuest

1968Wind Versus PolygamyMan (uncredited)

1968Inadmissible EvidenceHudson

1968Charlie BubblesSolicitor

1968The Drummer and the BlokeEric

1967Doctor Who: The Ice WarriorsPenley

1967OmnibusMirbeau

1967ITV PlayhouseLeslie

1967CallanRoutledge

1966The Bible: In the Beginning...Minor Role (uncredited)

1966Mystery and ImaginationBrogden / Mundel / Hopkins

1966Softly, Softly

1965BBC Play of the Month(uncredited)

1965Call My BluffSelf

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreLumley

1965Knock on Any DoorStannage

1965BlackmailMiles Beckett

1965RaptureArmand

1965The TroubleshootersHenry Wynn

1965Public EyeEddie Meadows

1964The Sullavan BrothersKenneth K. Hirst

1964The Wednesday PlayEric

1964The Trial of Dr. FancyMr. Pender

1964Clash by NightVictor

1964A Wicked WorldRonald Green

1964Don't Ever Talk to Clocks

1964The Third SecretLawrence Jacks

1963Doctor WhoPenley

1963FestivalCaptain of the Fire Brigade

1963The V.I.P.sDoctor

1963Drama '63: A Well Dressed ManPhilip Mallard

1963Sergeant CorkRev. Hubert Wales

1963The Mouse on the MoonRussian Delegate

1963Into the DarkAlfred Purdie

1963The Chem. Lab. MysteryMad Willy

1962Heart to HeartFrank Godsell

1962Zero OneMajor Konel

1962I Thank a FoolSleazy Doctor

1962Crying Down the LaneChampion

1961CandidaRev. Alexander Mill

1961A Chance of ThunderHoward

1961The Day the Earth Caught FireMan (uncredited)

1961A Taste of HoneyMan (uncredited)

1961A Call on Kuprin: Part 2Hesketh-Payne

1961The Curse of the WerewolfDon Enrique

1961Drama 61-67Philip Mallard

1961No Love for JohnnieM.P.

1961The Zoo StoryPeter

1961The AvengersHal Anderson

1960The Adventures of AliceTweedledee

1960Saturday Night and Sunday MorningMan in Suit (uncredited)

1960The PoetGiulio

1960The MillionairessMinor Role (uncredited)

1960Sunday-Night PlayHesketh-Payne

1960Danger ManJohn Gordon

1960Doctor in LoveMr. Luke (uncredited)

1960Twentieth Century Theatre: ColombeRobinet

1959International DetectiveEugene Payas

1959BrandDoctor & Provost

1959The ScapegoatCustoms Official

1959World TheatreBarere, Simon, Prisoner

1959The Doctor's DilemmaSecretary at Picture Gallery

1958CinderellaBaron Aristide de Pennilac

1958A Midsummer Night's DreamSnug

1958A Night to RememberMinor Role (uncredited)

1958The Diary of Samuel PepysSamuel Pepys

1956AnastasiaGrischa (uncredited)

1956Armchair TheatreAlfred Purdie

1956Kitty CliveJohn Hall

1956The Inveterate GamblerThe Burglar

1956Safe and SoundSquishy Taylor

1955Quay SouthCorporal Foster

1955The ConcertDaniel Kevin (as Pete Sallis)

1955The PickpocketChippy Criggs

1955Strange ExperiencesChippy Griggs

1955This Is Your LifeSelf

1955Moby Dick—RehearsedA Stage Manger /Flask

1955Fcb TV Show No.1Squishy Taylor

1954Nineteen Eighty-FourMan (uncredited)

1954Child's PlayBill - grocery merchant

1954Stranger from VenusSoldier (uncredited)

1953The OscarsSelf

1951Hallmark Hall of FameCarter

1951Mr. Denning Drives NorthMan (uncredited)

1950Sunday Night TheatreSnug

1947The Loves of Joanna GoddenMan (uncredited)