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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'.
Sat, Nov 14 1998
Poster of Hillsborough
Hillsborough
Bill Dean was
75 in Hillsborough
as 'Additional Cast'.
Wed, Sep 11 1996
Poster of Priest
Priest
Bill Dean was
73 in Priest
as 'Altar Boy'.
Fri, Mar 24 1995
Poster of Skallagrigg
Skallagrigg
Bill Dean was
72 in Skallagrigg
as 'Old Man'.
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'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of Slayground
Slayground
Bill Dean was
62 in Slayground
as 'Compere'.
Thu, Dec 01 1983
Poster of Going Gently
Going Gently
Bill Dean was
59 in Going Gently
as 'Painter'.
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)'.
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)'.
Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of Rising Damp
Rising Damp
Bill Dean was
58 in Rising Damp
as 'Workman'.
Sat, May 03 1980
Poster of Scum
Scum
Bill Dean was
58 in Scum
as 'Mr Duke'.
Wed, Sep 12 1979
Poster of Night People
Night People
Bill Dean was
57 in Night People
as 'Ted'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Nov 13 1976
Poster of Bag of Yeast
Bag of Yeast
Bill Dean was
54 in Bag of Yeast
as 'Teddy'.
Sun, Feb 22 1976
Poster of Break In
Break In
Bill Dean was
54 in Break In
as 'Dixie'.
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'.
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'.
Thu, Apr 03 1975
Poster of Flame
Flame
Bill Dean was
53 in Flame
as 'Club Owner (uncredited)'.
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'.
Mon, Mar 18 1974
Poster of Night Watch
Night Watch
Bill Dean was
52 in Night Watch
as 'Inspector Walker'.
Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of Speech Day
Speech Day
Bill Dean was
51 in Speech Day
as 'George'.
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'.
Thu, Feb 01 1973
Poster of Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
Bill Dean was
50 in Bank Holiday
as 'Father'.
Thu, Mar 02 1972
Poster of Gumshoe
Gumshoe
Bill Dean was
50 in Gumshoe
as 'Tommy Wright'.
Wed, Dec 01 1971
Poster of Family Life
Family Life
Bill Dean was
50 in Family Life
as 'Mr. Baildon'.
Wed, Nov 17 1971
Poster of After a Lifetime
After a Lifetime
Bill Dean was
49 in After a Lifetime
as 'Uncle Sid'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Dec 19 1970
Poster of Kes
Kes
Bill Dean was
48 in Kes
as 'Fish and Chip Shop Man'.
Fri, Apr 03 1970
Poster of The Big Flame
The Big Flame
Bill Dean was
47 in The Big Flame
as 'Landlord'.
Wed, Feb 19 1969
Poster of The Golden Vision
The Golden Vision
Bill Dean was
46 in The Golden Vision
as 'John Coyne'.
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'.
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
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'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1983
Poster of Minder
Minder
Bill Dean was
58+ in Minder
as 'Police Sgt.'.
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'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 07 1978
Poster of Beasts
Beasts
Bill Dean was
55+ in Beasts
as 'Duggie Jebb'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 16 1976
Poster of The Wackers
The Wackers
Bill Dean was
53+ in The Wackers
as 'Charlie'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Bill Dean was
53+ in The Sweeney
as 'Charlie Norton'.
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!
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1974
Poster of Playhouse
Playhouse
Bill Dean was
52+ in Playhouse
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Poster of Justice
Justice
Bill Dean was
50+ in Justice
as 'Charlie Keen'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of The Expert
The Expert
Bill Dean was
46+ in The Expert
as 'Leslie Stevens'.
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
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of Public Eye
Public Eye
Bill Dean was
43+ in Public Eye
as 'Mr. Steadman'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965