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Bill Treacher
Actor
Born June 4, 1930Died November 5, 2022 (92 years)
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.
Treacher grew up in the East End of London. After his national service in the Royal Air Force, he worked as a steward with P&O, where he saved enough money to attend drama school.
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Treacher grew up in the East End of London. After his national service in the Royal Air Force, he worked as a steward with P&O, where he saved enough money to attend drama school.
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Filmography
| 2019 | Greatest Chocolate Adverts of All Time · as Roses Advert |
| 2018 | The Best of EastEnders · as Arthur Fowler |
| 2004 | George and the Dragon · as Elmendorf |
| 2001 | Diggity's Treasure · as Malcolm Slee |
| 2001 | The Musketeer · as Bonacieux |
| 1998 | Tale of the Mummy · as Stuart |
| 1991 | Noel's House Party (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Howard Boylan |
| 1985 | EastEnders (TV Series) · as Arthur Fowler |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Morris Leatherhead |
| 1984 | Pop Pirates · as Mr Carpenter |
| 1982 | The Agatha Christie Hour (TV Series) · as Station Porter |
| 1981 | Bergerac (TV Series) · as Security Guard |
| 1981 | Fanny by Gaslight (TV Series) · as Cabbie |
| 1981 | Till Death... (TV Series) · as Man |
| 1981 | The Chinese Detective (TV Series) |
| 1979 | Minder (TV Series) · as Punter |
| 1979 | Spooner's Patch (TV Series) · as Car Owner |
| 1978 | Grange Hill (TV Series) · as Mr. Mcmahon |
| 1977 | The Professionals (TV Series) · as Dave |
| 1975 | Angels (TV Series) · as Mr. Carter |
| 1975 | The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Tom |
| 1973 | Warship (1973) (TV Series) · as Pat |
| 1973 | The Tomorrow People (TV Series) · as Doomsday Man |
| 1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Sergeant Barnet |
| 1972 | New Scotland Yard (TV Series) · as Jack Rooney |
| 1972 | The Brothers (1972) (TV Series) · as Williams |
| 1971 | Bless This House (TV Series) · as Arnold |
| 1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) · as Benham's Cornerman |
| 1969 | Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Hotel Porter |
| 1968 | Dad's Army (TV Series) · as The 1st Sailor |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Harris |
| 1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Porter |
| 1964 | Redcap (1964) (TV Series) · as Corporal |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) · as Trimble |
| 1961 | Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Card Player |
| 1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Barman |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Arthur |