Peter Bayliss - Revision history

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-'''Peter Bayliss''' (27 June 1922 &ndash; 29 July 2002) was an [[England|English]] actor. Bayliss was born in [[Kingston upon Thames]] and trained at the [[Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts|Italia Conti Academy]] and the [[John Gielgud]] Company. More than six feet tall, with a voice to match, he supplemented it with a barrage of wheezings, croakings, mutterings and, as the opera singer in ''Frontiers of Farce'' ([[The Old Vic|Old Vic]], 1977), garglings.<ref>the guardian bayliss obituary  [https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0LEV1FTT75ZzFkA_jFXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyNnQ4cHI3BGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDVUkyQzNfMQRzZWMDc3I-/RV=2/RE=1505673172/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theguardian.com%2fnews%2f2002%2faug%2f05%2fguardianobituaries.media/RK=1/RS=.Og8iL2sDydkOzR6CQ2TJiMqNG0- guardian obituaries]{{deadlink|date=August 2021}}</ref> In 1956 he appeared on stage in "The Matchmaker" at the [[Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre|Royale Theatre]] in [[New York City|New York]] and in 1960 he appeared in "Ross" at the [[Haymarket Theatre|Royal Haymarket Theatre]] in [[London]]. His 20 films ranged from ''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' (1948) to ''[[Darling (1965 film)|Darling]]'' (1965). He acted in more than 40 television productions including ''[[Please Sir!]]'' (he played the part of Mr Dunstable, Dennis Dunstable's father), ''[[The Sweeney]]'', ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[Lovejoy]]'' and ''[[The Bill]]'', plus dramas like ''Bye, Bye Columbus'' (1990), ''[[Merlin (TV miniseries)|Merlin]]'' (1998) and ''The Arabian Nights'' (1999). On radio he was particularly good in [[Jacobean era|Jacobean]] adaptations, playing characters with names such as Sir Moth-Interest<ref> In "The Magnetic Lady" by Ben Jonson [https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/94a0ef0c50cf46998f063cf7a5cd5ae8 BBC Genome Radio Times listing]</ref> and Walter Whorehound.<ref> In "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" by Thomas Middleton - actual radio production not identified, this may be apocryphal. Not the 1979 BBC production [https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/09b789f1cf7d40bfa8bf57180f2c19c3 BBC Genome Radio Times listing with Norman Rodway as Whorehound]</ref> He appeared in more than 100 theatre productions. He made several films for the [[Children's Film Unit]] in his later years.
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{{short description|British actor and film actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
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'''Peter Bayliss''' (27 June 1922 – 29 July 2002) was an [[England|English]] actor. Bayliss was born in [[Kingston upon Thames]] and trained at the [[Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts|Italia Conti Academy]] and the [[John Gielgud]] Company. More than six feet tall, with a voice to match, he supplemented it with a barrage of wheezings, croakings, mutterings and, as the opera singer in ''Frontiers of Farce'' ([[The Old Vic|Old Vic]], 1977), garglings.<ref>the guardian bayliss obituary [https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0LEV1FTT75ZzFkA_jFXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyNnQ4cHI3BGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDVUkyQzNfMQRzZWMDc3I-/RV=2/RE=1505673172/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fwww.theguardian.com%2fnews%2f2002%2faug%2f05%2fguardianobituaries.media/RK=1/RS=.Og8iL2sDydkOzR6CQ2TJiMqNG0- guardian obituaries]{{deadlink|date=August 2021}}</ref> In 1956 he appeared on stage in "The Matchmaker" at the [[Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre|Royale Theatre]] in [[New York City|New York]] and in 1960 he appeared in "Ross" at the [[Haymarket Theatre|Royal Haymarket Theatre]] in [[London]]. His 20 films ranged from ''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' (1948) to ''[[Darling (1965 film)|Darling]]'' (1965). He acted in more than 40 television productions including ''[[Please Sir!]]'' (he played the part of Mr Dunstable, Dennis Dunstable's father), ''[[The Sweeney]]'', ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[Lovejoy]]'' and ''[[The Bill]]'', plus dramas like ''Bye, Bye Columbus'' (1990), ''[[Merlin (TV miniseries)|Merlin]]'' (1998) and ''The Arabian Nights'' (1999). On radio he was particularly good in [[Jacobean era|Jacobean]] adaptations, playing characters with names such as Sir Moth-Interest<ref> In "The Magnetic Lady" by Ben Jonson [https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/94a0ef0c50cf46998f063cf7a5cd5ae8 BBC Genome Radio Times listing]</ref> and Walter Whorehound.<ref> In "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" by Thomas Middleton - actual radio production not identified, this may be apocryphal. Not the 1979 BBC production [https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/09b789f1cf7d40bfa8bf57180f2c19c3 BBC Genome Radio Times listing with Norman Rodway as Whorehound]</ref> He appeared in more than 100 theatre productions. He made several films for the [[Children's Film Unit]] in his later years.

==Selected filmography==
*''[[Caesar and Cleopatra (film)|Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' (1945) - Aide to Mithridates (uncredited)
*''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' (1948) - Evans - Lord Oldham's Chauffuer (uncredited)
*''[[The Frightened Man]]'' (1952) - Bilton
*''[[Jet Storm]]'' (1959) - Bentley
*''[[From Russia with Love (film)|From Russia with Love]]'' (1963) - Commissar Benz
*''[[Darling (1965 film)|Darling]]'' (1965) - Lord Grant
*''[[The Spy with a Cold Nose]]'' (1966) - Professor (uncredited)
*''[[Pretty Polly (film)|Pretty Polly]]'' (1967) - Critch
*''[[30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia]]'' (1968) - Victor
*''[[House of Cards (1968 film)|House of Cards]]'' (1968) - Edmond Rosier
*''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (1969 film)|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' (1969) - Mr. Justice Squeezum
*''[[Arthur? Arthur!]]'' (1969) - Dr. Hubble
*''[[The Magic Christian (film)|The Magic Christian]]'' (1969) - Pompous Toff
*''[[Please Sir! (film)|Please Sir!]]'' (1971) - Mr. Dunstable
*''[[Vampira (1974 film)|Vampira]]'' (1974) - Maltravers
*''Mr. Selkie'' (1979) - Mr. Selkie
*''[[Bullshot (film)|Bullshot]]'' (1983) - Chairman of the Institute
*''Mister Skeeter'' (1984) - title role
*''School for Vandals'' (1986) - Sir Oswald Kane
*''Hard Road'' (1988) - Hitch-Hiker
*''Emily's Ghost'' (1992) - Rev. Dodsworth
*''[[Don't Get Me Started (1994 film)|Don't Get Me Started]]'' (1994) - Father (voice, uncredited)
*''The Ugly Duckling'' (1997) - The Actor Manager (voice)
*''[[Merlin (TV miniseries)|Merlin]]'' (1998) - 2nd Physician
*''[[Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' (1999) - Mr. Dodo
* ''[[Midsomer Murders]] '' (1999) - Tramp

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0063101}}

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[[Category:Alumni of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts]]
[[Category:English male film actors]]
[[Category:English male stage actors]]
[[Category:English male television actors]]
[[Category:People from Kingston upon Thames]]