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Bill Dean

Bio: Bill Dean was a British actor who was born in Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire. He was born Patrick Anthony Connolly, but took his stage name in honour of Everton football legend William 'Dixie' Dean
Born: Sat, Sep 03 1921
Birthplace: Everton, Liverpool, England, UK

Death: Thu, Apr 20 2000
Bill Dean is 78 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Brookside: Friday the 13th
Brookside: Friday the 13th
Bill Dean was 77 in Brookside: Friday the 13th as 'Harold Cross'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1998
Poster of Hillsborough
Hillsborough
Bill Dean was 75 in Hillsborough as 'Additional Cast'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 1996
Poster of Priest
Priest
Bill Dean was 73 in Priest as 'Altar Boy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1995
Poster of Skallagrigg
Skallagrigg
Bill Dean was 72 in Skallagrigg as 'Old Man'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 1994
Poster of Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
Bill Dean was 70 in Let Him Have It as 'Foreman of the Jury'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of Slayground
Slayground
Bill Dean was 62 in Slayground as 'Compere'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1983
Poster of Going Gently
Going Gently
Bill Dean was 59 in Going Gently as 'Painter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1981
Poster of A Turn for the Worse
A Turn for the Worse
Bill Dean was 59 in A Turn for the Worse as '(voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1981
Poster of The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd
Bill Dean was 59 in The Mirror Crack'd as 'Man in Village Hall (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of Rising Damp
Rising Damp
Bill Dean was 58 in Rising Damp as 'Workman'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 03 1980
Poster of Scum
Scum
Bill Dean was 58 in Scum as 'Mr Duke'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1979
Poster of Night People
Night People
Bill Dean was 57 in Night People as 'Ted'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1978
Poster of Freedom of the Dig
Freedom of the Dig
Bill Dean was 57 in Freedom of the Dig as 'Sid'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 23 1978
Poster of Beasts: What Big Eyes
Beasts: What Big Eyes
Bill Dean was 55 in Beasts: What Big Eyes as 'Duggie Jeb'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1976
Poster of Bag of Yeast
Bag of Yeast
Bill Dean was 54 in Bag of Yeast as 'Teddy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 22 1976
Poster of Break In
Break In
Bill Dean was 54 in Break In as 'Dixie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 1975
Poster of In Sickness and in Health
In Sickness and in Health
Bill Dean was 53 in In Sickness and in Health as 'Mr Jackson'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 21 1975
Poster of Waiting at the Field Gate
Waiting at the Field Gate
Bill Dean was 53 in Waiting at the Field Gate as 'Ted'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1975
Poster of Flame
Flame
Bill Dean was 53 in Flame as 'Club Owner (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 13 1975
Poster of Match of the Day
Match of the Day
Bill Dean was 52 in Match of the Day as 'Father'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 18 1974
Poster of Night Watch
Night Watch
Bill Dean was 52 in Night Watch as 'Inspector Walker'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of Speech Day
Speech Day
Bill Dean was 51 in Speech Day as 'George'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 1973
Poster of The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
Bill Dean was 51 in The Best Pair of Legs in the Business as 'Bert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1973
Poster of Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
Bill Dean was 50 in Bank Holiday as 'Father'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 02 1972
Poster of Gumshoe
Gumshoe
Bill Dean was 50 in Gumshoe as 'Tommy Wright'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1971
Poster of Family Life
Family Life
Bill Dean was 50 in Family Life as 'Mr. Baildon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 17 1971
Poster of After a Lifetime
After a Lifetime
Bill Dean was 49 in After a Lifetime as 'Uncle Sid'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 18 1971
Poster of The Rank and File
The Rank and File
Bill Dean was 49 in The Rank and File as 'Billy'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 20 1971
Poster of Roll On Four O'Clock
Roll On Four O'Clock
Bill Dean was 49 in Roll On Four O'Clock as 'Arthur Foster'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 19 1970
Poster of Kes
Kes
Bill Dean was 48 in Kes as 'Fish and Chip Shop Man'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 1970
Poster of The Big Flame
The Big Flame
Bill Dean was 47 in The Big Flame as 'Landlord'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 19 1969
Poster of The Golden Vision
The Golden Vision
Bill Dean was 46 in The Golden Vision as 'John Coyne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Bill Dean was 70+ in Heartbeat as 'Harry Capshaw'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Bill Dean was 62+ in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 1983
Poster of The Gathering Seed
The Gathering Seed
Bill Dean was 62+ in The Gathering Seed as 'Billy Eccles'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1983
Poster of Minder
Minder
Bill Dean was 58+ in Minder as 'Police Sgt.'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven
Bill Dean was 56+ in Pennies from Heaven as 'Alf'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 07 1978
Poster of Beasts
Beasts
Bill Dean was 55+ in Beasts as 'Duggie Jebb'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 16 1976
Poster of The Wackers
The Wackers
Bill Dean was 53+ in The Wackers as 'Charlie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Bill Dean was 53+ in The Sweeney as 'Charlie Norton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!
Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!
Bill Dean was 53+ in Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt! as 'Jack'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1974
Poster of Playhouse
Playhouse
Bill Dean was 52+ in Playhouse
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Poster of Justice
Justice
Bill Dean was 50+ in Justice as 'Charlie Keen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of Budgie
Budgie
Bill Dean was 49+ in Budgie as 'Dutchie Holland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of The Expert
The Expert
Bill Dean was 46+ in The Expert as 'Leslie Stevens'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1968
Poster of Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
Bill Dean was 46+ in Man in a Suitcase
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of Public Eye
Public Eye
Bill Dean was 43+ in Public Eye as 'Mr. Steadman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965