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Bill Treacher

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jun 04 1930
Birthplace: London, England, UK

Death: Sat, Nov 05 2022
Bill Treacher is 92 years old
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Poster of Coming Home
Coming Home
Bill Treacher was
79 in Coming Home
as 'Father Alistair'.
Mon, Nov 30 2009
Poster of George and the Dragon
George and the Dragon
Bill Treacher was
73 in George and the Dragon
as 'Elmendorf'.
Sun, Mar 28 2004
Poster of Diggity: A Home at Last
Diggity: A Home at Last
Bill Treacher was
71 in Diggity: A Home at Last
as 'Malcolm Slee'.
Tue, Jan 22 2002
Poster of The Musketeer
The Musketeer
Bill Treacher was
71 in The Musketeer
as 'Bonacieux'.
Fri, Sep 07 2001
Poster of Tale of the Mummy
Tale of the Mummy
Bill Treacher was
67 in Tale of the Mummy
as 'Stuart'.
Thu, Mar 19 1998
Poster of My Brother David
My Brother David
Bill Treacher was
58 in My Brother David
as 'Arthur Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage)(Uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 02 1989
Poster of Pop Pirates
Pop Pirates
Bill Treacher was
54 in Pop Pirates
as 'Mr Carpenter'.
Sun, Jul 01 1984
Poster of Dinner at the Sporting Club
Dinner at the Sporting Club
Bill Treacher was
48 in Dinner at the Sporting Club
as 'Benham's Coach (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 07 1978
Poster of Gambitt's Move
Gambitt's Move
Bill Treacher was
44 in Gambitt's Move
as 'Removal Man'.
Thu, Mar 06 1975
Poster of No Place Like Earth
No Place Like Earth
Bill Treacher was
35 in No Place Like Earth
as 'Harris'.
Mon, Oct 04 1965

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 Casualty
Casualty
Bill Treacher was
56+ in Casualty
as 'Howard Boylan'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of EastEnders
EastEnders
Bill Treacher was
54+ in EastEnders
as 'Arthur Fowler'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Poster of Bergerac
Bergerac
Bill Treacher was
51+ in Bergerac
as 'Security Guard'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981
Poster of The Chinese Detective
The Chinese Detective
Bill Treacher was
50+ in The Chinese Detective
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 30 1981
Poster of The Enigma Files
The Enigma Files
Bill Treacher was
49+ in The Enigma Files
as 'Cyril'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
Bill Treacher was
49+ in Minder
as 'Punter'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Grange Hill
Grange Hill
Bill Treacher was
47+ in Grange Hill
as 'Mr. McMahon'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 1978
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Bill Treacher was
47+ in An Audience with...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Bill Treacher was
47+ in The Professionals
as 'Dave'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Bill Treacher was
44+ in The Sweeney
as 'Tom'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Bill Treacher was
42+ in Crown Court
as 'Sergeant Barnet'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of Codename
Codename
Bill Treacher was
39+ in Codename
as 'Taxi Driver'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 07 1970
Poster of Out of the Unknown
Out of the Unknown
Bill Treacher was
35+ in Out of the Unknown
as 'Harris'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1965
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Bill Treacher was
29+ in No Hiding Place
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen
Bill Treacher will be
92+ in Sweet Sixteen
First Air Date
Unreleased