Portrait of Peter Armitage

Peter Armitage

Bio: Peter Armitage (1940-2018) was perhaps best known for playing builder Bill Webster, father of Kevin, in Coronation Street, a role he first played in 1984, before returning to the show for a second stint in 1995 to 1997, and for a final time in 2006 to 2011. He also played a bicycle-buying father in a memorable 1980s advert for Yellow Pages
Born: Fri, Jan 26 1940
Birthplace: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death: Tue, Dec 04 2018
Peter Armitage is 78 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Parole Officer
The Parole Officer
Peter Armitage was
61 in The Parole Officer
as 'Chief Constable'.
Fri, Aug 10 2001
Poster of Dockers
Dockers
Peter Armitage was
59 in Dockers
as 'Jimmy Nolan'.
Sat, Jul 10 1999
Poster of The Laughter of God
The Laughter of God
Peter Armitage was
51 in The Laughter of God
Sun, Nov 10 1991
Poster of Charlie
Charlie
Peter Armitage was
44 in Charlie
as 'Gab Johnson'.
Fri, Mar 23 1984
Poster of One of the Boys
One of the Boys
Peter Armitage was
38 in One of the Boys
as 'Jacko'.
Tue, May 02 1978
Poster of Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey
Peter Armitage was
35 in Grease Monkey
as 'Len'.
Sat, Jan 24 1976
Poster of The Motorway File
The Motorway File
Peter Armitage was
34 in The Motorway File
Thu, Jan 02 1975

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 The Second Coming
The Second Coming
Peter Armitage was
63+ in The Second Coming
as 'Frank Baxter'.
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Sun, Feb 09 2003
Poster of The Royal
The Royal
Peter Armitage was
62+ in The Royal
as 'Bill Smithson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 2003
Poster of Fat Friends
Fat Friends
Peter Armitage was
60+ in Fat Friends
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Thu, Oct 12 2000
Poster of Hearts and Minds
Hearts and Minds
Peter Armitage was
55+ in Hearts and Minds
as 'Norman'.
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Thu, Feb 16 1995
Poster of Harry
Harry
Peter Armitage was
53+ in Harry
as 'Monkton'.
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Sat, Sep 18 1993
Poster of Peak Practice
Peak Practice
Peter Armitage was
53+ in Peak Practice
as 'Rob Clulow'.
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Mon, May 10 1993
Poster of Mr. Wroe's Virgins
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
Peter Armitage was
53+ in Mr. Wroe's Virgins
as 'Brother Taylor'.
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Wed, Feb 24 1993
Poster of Magic Grandad
Magic Grandad
Peter Armitage was
52+ in Magic Grandad
as 'Grandad'.
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Tue, Jan 12 1993
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Peter Armitage was
52+ in Heartbeat
as 'Mr. Huggett, Harry Kearton'.
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Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Plaza Patrol
Plaza Patrol
Peter Armitage was
51+ in Plaza Patrol
as 'Robber'.
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Mon, Jul 15 1991
Poster of Chimera
Chimera
Peter Armitage was
51+ in Chimera
as 'Sgt. Crichton'.
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Sun, Jul 07 1991
Poster of G.B.H.
G.B.H.
Peter Armitage was
51+ in G.B.H.
as 'Mr Burns'.
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Thu, Jun 06 1991
Poster of Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
Peter Armitage was
48+ in Jack the Ripper
as 'Sergeant Kerby'.
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Tue, Oct 11 1988
Poster of Rockliffe's Babies
Rockliffe's Babies
Peter Armitage was
46+ in Rockliffe's Babies
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Fri, Jan 09 1987
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Peter Armitage was
46+ in Casualty
as 'Peter Adams'.
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Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Peter Armitage was
45+ in Lovejoy
as 'George Palmer'.
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Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Peter Armitage was
37+ in The Professionals
as 'Ray Kerrigan'.
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Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Lucky Feller
Lucky Feller
Peter Armitage was
36+ in Lucky Feller
as 'Randolph Mepstead'.
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Sat, Sep 04 1976
Poster of Days of Hope
Days of Hope
Peter Armitage was
35+ in Days of Hope
as 'Conscientious objector in France'.
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Thu, Sep 11 1975
Poster of The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man
Peter Armitage was
35+ in The Hanged Man
as 'Sergeant of the Guard'.
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Sat, Feb 15 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Peter Armitage was
34+ in The Sweeney
as 'Jacko'.
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Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of The Befrienders
The Befrienders
Peter Armitage was
32+ in The Befrienders
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Sat, Feb 19 1972
Poster of Justice
Justice
Peter Armitage was
31+ in Justice
as 'Det. Constable Boyce'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971