Peter Benson

Biography

Peter Benson was an English actor, best known for playing the role of Bernie Scripps in the television series Heartbeat between 1995 and 2010.

Known For

Doctor Who

Heartbeat

Peak Practice

A Touch of Frost

Rumpole of the Bailey

Screen Two

Blackadder

All Creatures Great and Small

All Movies (23)

• Requiem Apache1994 · as Priest
• The Count of Solar1992 · as Dr. Gares
• Kisses on the Bottom1985 · as Dad
• The Burston Rebellion1985 · as Peggram
• Doctor Who: Terminus1983 · as Bor
• The Battle of Waterloo1983 · as Sniffer
• The Tragedy of Richard III1983 · as King Henry VI
• Henry VI Part 31983 · as King Henry VI
• Henry VI Part 21983 · as King Henry VI
• Henry VI Part 11983 · as King Henry VI
• Pocketful of Dreams1982 · as Lenny
• The Winter's Tale1981 · as Clown's Servant
• Hawk the Slayer1980 · as Black Wizard
• Hamlet1980 · as Second Gravedigger
• Tess1979 · as Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
• The First Great Train Robbery1978 · as Station Despatcher
• Night People1978 · as Arnold
• The Sailor's Return1978 · as Charlie Nye
• The Shout1978 · as Harry the Shepherd
• The Dancing Princesses1978 · as A Shoemaker
• Waiting at the Field Gate1975 · as Mack
• Cry of the Banshee1970 · as Brander
• Putney Swope1969 · as Mr. Jingle

All TV Shows (26)

• The Royal2003 · as Bernie Scripps
• Peak Practice1993 · as Terry Alston
• A Touch of Frost1992 · as Bernard Elliott
• Nice Town1992 · as Gerald
• Heartbeat1992 · as Bernie Scripps
• Jeeves and Wooster1990 · as Mr Rowbotham
• Perfect Scoundrels1990 · as Huber
• The Chief1990 · as Arthur Dolland
• A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery1987 · as Perkins
• Lovejoy1986 · as Peter Farquar
• Albion Market1985
• Screen Two1985 · as Peggram
• Blackadder1983 · as Henry VII
• Tenko1981 · as Jim
• The Borgias1981 · as Gaspare Pato
• The Enigma Files1980 · as Mr. Borrit
• Born and Bred1978 · as Spanish Waiter
• Life of Shakespeare1978 · as Peter Phipps
• All Creatures Great and Small1978 · as Bernard Wain
• BBC2 Play of the Week1977 · as Arnold
• Rumpole of the Bailey1975
• Trinity Tales1975 · as Reuben
• Churchill's People1974 · as Robert Hooke, MA
• Playhouse1974 · as Lenny
• Second City Firsts1973 · as Mack
• Doctor Who1963 · as The Doctor