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	\| death_place = London, England		\| death_place = London, England
	\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end = ~~divorced~~}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end = ~~divorced~~}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}		\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end=div}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end=div}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}
	\| children = 1		\| children = 1
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Born in [[Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[Nunthorpe]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[George Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.~~{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}~~		Born in [[Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[Nunthorpe]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[George Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.

	==Career==		==Career==
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	* [http://www.gilmore-stallybrass.eu site dedicated to Gilmore and Stallybrass]		* [http://www.gilmore-stallybrass.eu site dedicated to Gilmore and Stallybrass]

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	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[w:Peter Gilmore]]		{{short description\|English actor}}
			{{other people\|Peter Gilmore}}
			{{Use dmy dates\|date=April 2022}}
			{{Infobox person
			\| name = Peter Gilmore
			\| image = Peter Gilmore Onedin.jpg
			\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[The Onedin Line]]''
			\| education = [[Great Ayton Friends' School]]
			\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}
			\| birth_place = [[Leipzig]], Germany
			\| death_date = {{Dda\|2013\|2\|3\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}
			\| death_place = London, England
			\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}
			\| children = 1
			\| occupation = Actor
			\| yearsactive = 1958–1996
			\| signature = Peter Gilmore signature in Scînteia Tineretului, Dec. 9 1978.svg
			}}

			'''John Peter Gilmore''' (25 August 1931 – 3 February 2013), known as '''Peter Gilmore''', was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[BBC]] television period drama ''[[The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), created by [[Cyril Abraham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9854476/Onedin-Line-star-Peter-Gilmore-dies-aged-81.html "Onedin Line star Peter Gilmore dies aged 81", ''The Telegraph'', 7 February 2013. Accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

			==Early life==
			Born in [[Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[Nunthorpe]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[George Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}

			==Career==
			Gilmore had roles in eleven ''[[Carry On (franchise)\|Carry On]]'' films, and appeared in many British films including ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966), ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969), ''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) and ''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978). During his early career, he appeared in several stage musicals, including ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (musical)\|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' and released a single, "Follow That Girl" (HMV POP 740), in 1960. He played Macheath opposite Jan Waters as Polly in a 1968 production of the ''[[Beggar's Opera]]'' in London, in which both were praised for their portrayals.<ref>London Opera Diary : The Beggar's Opera. Apollo Theatre, September 16. ''[[Opera (British magazine)\|Opera]]'', November 1968, Vol.19 No.11, p927-8.</ref> After achieving notice in the role of James Onedin, Gilmore felt he had become typecast as the rugged sea captain.<ref>[http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article3681486.ece Obituary in ''The Times'', 8 February 2013; accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

			He later appeared in a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[Frontios]]'' (1984) in which he played a character called Brazen. Gilmore also appeared in a ''Heartbeat'' episode, called "The Frighteners", during the [[Nick Berry]] era; his third wife, actress [[Anne Stallybrass]] was a regular in the series.

			==Personal life==
			He married three times: to actress [[Una Stubbs]] (1958–1969), with whom he adopted a child; to [[Jan Waters]] (1970–1976); and to actress, and former ''Onedin Line'' colleague, [[Anne Stallybrass]] (1987–2013), who survived him.

			==Death==
			Peter Gilmore died in London on 3 February 2013, aged 81. He was survived by his third wife (Stallybrass), and a son, Jason, adopted during his first marriage.<ref name=GuardianObit>Stuart Jeffries (6 February 2013) [https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/feb/06/peter-gilmore Peter Gilmore obituary], ''The Guardian''</ref>

			==Selected filmography==
			{{Div col\|colwidth=30em}}
			*''[[Master Spy]]'' (1963) - Tom Masters
			*''[[Carry On Cabby]]'' (1963) - Dancy
			*''[[Bomb in the High Street]]'' (1963) - Shorty
			*''[[Carry On Jack]]'' (1963) - Patch, Pirate Captain, aka Roger
			*''[[Every Day's a Holiday (1965 film)\|Every Day's a Holiday]]'' (1964) - Kenneth
			*''[[Carry On Cleo]]'' (1964) - Galley Master
			*''[[I've Gotta Horse]]'' (1965) - Jock
			*''[[You Must Be Joking! (1965 film)\|You Must Be Joking!]]'' (1965)
			*''[[Carry On Cowboy]]'' (1965) - Henchman Curly
			*''[[Doctor in Clover]]'' (1966) - Len the choreographer
			*''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966) - Butters
			*''[[Don't Lose Your Head]]'' (1966) - Citizen Robespierre
			*''[[The Jokers]]'' (1967) - Man at Party
			*''[[Follow That Camel]]'' (1967) - Captain Humphrey Bagshaw
			*''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' (1968) - Henry
			*''[[Carry On Up the Khyber]]'' (1968) - Private Ginger Hale
			*''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969) - Private Burgess
			*''[[Carry On Again Doctor]]'' (1969) - Henry
			*''[[My Lover My Son]]'' (1970) - Barman
			*''[[Carry On Henry]]'' (1971) - King Francis of France
			*''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) - Dr. Kitaj
			*''[[Freelance (1971 film)\|Freelance]]'' (1971) - Boss
			*''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978) - Charles Aitken
			*''[[The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne]]'' (1987) - Kevin O'Nell
			*''[[Carry On Columbus]]'' (1992) - Governor of the Canaries
			{{div col end}}

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
			* {{IMDb name\|0319566}}
			* [http://www.gilmore-stallybrass.eu site dedicated to Gilmore and Stallybrass]

			{{Authority control}}

			{{DEFAULTSORT:Gilmore, Peter}}
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			[[Category:2013 deaths]]
			[[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
			[[Category:English male film actors]]
			[[Category:English male television actors]]
			[[Category:People from Nunthorpe]]

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	~~{{short description\|English actor}}~~		#REDIRECT [[w:Peter Gilmore]]
	~~{{Infobox person~~
	~~\| name = Peter Gilmore~~
	~~\| image = Peter Gilmore Onedin.jpg~~
	~~\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]''~~
	~~\| education = [[w:Great Ayton Friends' School\|Great Ayton Friends' School]]~~
	~~\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}~~
	~~\| birth_place = [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany~~
	~~\| death_date = {{Dda\|2013\|2\|3\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}~~
	~~\| death_place = London, England~~
	\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[w:Una Stubbs\|Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[w:Jan Waters\|Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[w:Anne Stallybrass\|Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}
	~~\| children = 1~~
	~~\| occupation = Actor~~
	~~\| yearsactive = 1958–1996~~
	~~\| signature = Peter Gilmore signature in Scînteia Tineretului, Dec. 9 1978.svg~~
	}}

	'''John Peter Gilmore''' (25 August 1931 – 3 February 2013), known as '''Peter Gilmore''', was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[w:BBC\|BBC]] television period drama ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), created by [[w:Cyril Abraham\|Cyril Abraham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9854476/Onedin-Line-star-Peter-Gilmore-dies-aged-81.html "Onedin Line star Peter Gilmore dies aged 81", ''The Telegraph'', 7 February 2013. Accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

	~~==Early life==~~
	Born in [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[w:Nunthorpe\|Nunthorpe]], [[w:North Riding of Yorkshire\|North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[w:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art\|Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[w:George Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}

	~~==Career==~~
	Gilmore had roles in eleven ''[[Carry On (franchise)\|Carry On]]'' films, and appeared in many British films including ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966), ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969), ''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) and ''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978). During his early career, he appeared in several stage musicals, including ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (musical)\|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' and released a single, "Follow That Girl" (HMV POP 740), in 1960. He played Macheath opposite Jan Waters as Polly in a 1968 production of the ''[[Beggar's Opera]]'' in London, in which both were praised for their portrayals.<ref>London Opera Diary : The Beggar's Opera. Apollo Theatre, September 16. ''[[Opera (British magazine)\|Opera]]'', November 1968, Vol.19 No.11, p927-8.</ref> After achieving notice in the role of James Onedin, Gilmore felt he had become typecast as the rugged sea captain.<ref>[http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article3681486.ece Obituary in ''The Times'', 8 February 2013; accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

	He later appeared in a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[Frontios]]'' (1984) in which he played a character called Brazen. Gilmore also appeared in a ''Heartbeat'' episode, called "The Frighteners", during the [[Nick Berry]] era; his third wife, actress [[Anne Stallybrass]] was a regular in the series.

	~~==Personal life==~~
	He married three times: to actress [[Una Stubbs]] (1958–1969), with whom he adopted a child; to [[Jan Waters]] (1970–1976); and to actress, and former ''Onedin Line'' colleague, [[Anne Stallybrass]] (1987–2013), who survived him.

	~~==Death==~~
	Peter Gilmore died in London on 3 February 2013, aged 81. He was survived by his third wife (Stallybrass), and a son, Jason, adopted during his first marriage.<ref name=GuardianObit>Stuart Jeffries (6 February 2013) [https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/feb/06/peter-gilmore Peter Gilmore ~~obituary], ''The Guardian''</ref>~~

	~~==Selected filmography==~~
	~~{{Div col\|colwidth=30em}}~~
	*''[[Master Spy]]'' (1963) - Tom Masters
	*''[[Carry On Cabby]]'' (1963) - Dancy
	*''[[Bomb in the High Street]]'' (1963) - Shorty
	*''[[Carry On Jack]]'' (1963) - Patch, Pirate Captain, aka Roger
	*''[[Every Day's a Holiday (1965 film)\|Every Day's a Holiday]]'' (1964) - Kenneth
	*''[[Carry On Cleo]]'' (1964) - Galley Master
	*''[[I've Gotta Horse]]'' (1965) - Jock
	*''[[You Must Be Joking! (1965 film)\|You Must Be Joking!]]'' (1965)
	*''[[Carry On Cowboy]]'' (1965) - Henchman Curly
	*''[[Doctor in Clover]]'' (1966) - Len the choreographer
	*''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966) - Butters
	*''[[Don't Lose Your Head]]'' (1966) - Citizen Robespierre
	*''[[The Jokers]]'' (1967) - Man at Party
	*''[[Follow That Camel]]'' (1967) - Captain Humphrey Bagshaw
	*''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' (1968) - Henry
	*''[[Carry On Up the Khyber]]'' (1968) - Private Ginger Hale
	*''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969) - Private Burgess
	*''[[Carry On Again Doctor]]'' (1969) - Henry
	*''[[My Lover My Son]]'' (1970) - Barman
	*''[[Carry On Henry]]'' (1971) - King Francis of France
	*''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) - Dr. Kitaj
	*''[[Freelance (1971 film)\|Freelance]]'' (1971) - Boss
	*''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978) - Charles Aitken
	*''[[The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne]]'' (1987) - Kevin O'Nell
	*''[[Carry On Columbus]]'' (1992) - Governor of the Canaries
	~~{{div col end}}~~

	~~==References==~~
	~~{{Reflist}}~~

	~~==External links==~~
	* {{IMDb name\|0319566}}
	* [http://www.gilmore-stallybrass.eu site dedicated to Gilmore and Stallybrass]

	~~{{DEFAULTSORT:Gilmore, Peter}}~~
	~~[[Category:1931 births]]~~
	~~[[Category:2013 deaths]]~~
	~~[[Category:20th-century English male actors]]~~
	~~[[Category:English male film actors]]~~
	~~[[Category:English male television actors]]~~
	~~[[Category:People from Nunthorpe~~]]

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	\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]''		\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]''
	\| education = [[Great Ayton Friends' School]]		\| education = [[w:Great Ayton Friends' School\|Great Ayton Friends' School]]
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany		\| birth_place = [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany

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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Born in [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[w:Nunthorpe\|Nunthorpe]], [[w:North Riding of Yorkshire\|North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[w:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art\|Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[Gw:~~eorge~~ Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}		Born in [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[w:Nunthorpe\|Nunthorpe]], [[w:North Riding of Yorkshire\|North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[w:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art\|Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[w:George Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}

	==Career==		==Career==

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	\| name = Peter Gilmore		\| name = Peter Gilmore
	\| image = Peter Gilmore Onedin.jpg		\| image = Peter Gilmore Onedin.jpg
	\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[The Onedin Line]]''		\| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]''
	\| education = [[Great Ayton Friends' School]]		\| education = [[Great Ayton Friends' School]]
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[Leipzig]], Germany		\| birth_place = [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany
	\| death_date = {{Dda\|2013\|2\|3\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}		\| death_date = {{Dda\|2013\|2\|3\|1931\|8\|25\|df=y}}
	\| death_place = London, England		\| death_place = London, England
	\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}		\| spouse = {{marriage\|[[w:Una Stubbs\|Una Stubbs]]\|1958\|1969\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[w:Jan Waters\|Jan Waters]]\|1970\|1976\|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage\|[[w:Anne Stallybrass\|Anne Stallybrass]]\|1987}}
	\| children = 1		\| children = 1
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
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	'''John Peter Gilmore''' (25 August 1931 – 3 February 2013), known as '''Peter Gilmore''', was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[BBC]] television period drama ''[[The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), created by [[Cyril Abraham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9854476/Onedin-Line-star-Peter-Gilmore-dies-aged-81.html "Onedin Line star Peter Gilmore dies aged 81", ''The Telegraph'', 7 February 2013. Accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>		'''John Peter Gilmore''' (25 August 1931 – 3 February 2013), known as '''Peter Gilmore''', was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[w:BBC\|BBC]] television period drama ''[[w:The Onedin Line\|The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), created by [[w:Cyril Abraham\|Cyril Abraham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9854476/Onedin-Line-star-Peter-Gilmore-dies-aged-81.html "Onedin Line star Peter Gilmore dies aged 81", ''The Telegraph'', 7 February 2013. Accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Born in [[Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[Nunthorpe]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[~~George~~ Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}		Born in [[w:Leipzig\|Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[w:Nunthorpe\|Nunthorpe]], [[w:North Riding of Yorkshire\|North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[w:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art\|Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html\|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore\|date=8 February 2013\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[Gw:eorge Mitchell (Scottish musician)\|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2013}}

	==Career==		==Career==

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{{Infobox person
| name = Peter Gilmore
| image = Peter Gilmore Onedin.jpg
| caption = Gilmore as James Onedin in ''[[The Onedin Line]]''
| education = [[Great Ayton Friends' School]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|8|25|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Leipzig]], Germany
| death_date = {{Dda|2013|2|3|1931|8|25|df=y}}
| death_place = London, England
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Una Stubbs]]|1958|1969|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage|[[Jan Waters]]|1970|1976|end = divorced}}<br />{{marriage|[[Anne Stallybrass]]|1987}}
| children = 1
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1958–1996
| signature = Peter Gilmore signature in Scînteia Tineretului, Dec. 9 1978.svg
}}

'''John Peter Gilmore''' (25 August 1931 – 3 February 2013), known as '''Peter Gilmore''', was an English actor, known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the [[BBC]] television period drama ''[[The Onedin Line]]'' (1971–1980), created by [[Cyril Abraham]].<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/9854476/Onedin-Line-star-Peter-Gilmore-dies-aged-81.html "Onedin Line star Peter Gilmore dies aged 81", ''The Telegraph'', 7 February 2013. Accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

==Early life==
Born in [[Leipzig]], Germany, and brought up in [[Nunthorpe]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], Gilmore left school at the age of 14 and started pursuing his dream of becoming an actor. In 1952, he attended the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] preparatory school Parada for a short time before being expelled.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/9858633/Peter-Gilmore.html|title=Obituaries: Peter Gilmore|date=8 February 2013|work=The Telegraph|access-date=26 January 2019}}</ref> When he joined the army he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[George Mitchell (Scottish musician)|George Mitchell]] singers. They appeared in a couple of stage plays but they didn't have the success they wanted. Gilmore soon gave up singing and continued his acting.{{Citation needed|date=July 2013}}

==Career==
Gilmore had roles in eleven ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, and appeared in many British films including ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966), ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969), ''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) and ''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978). During his early career, he appeared in several stage musicals, including ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (musical)|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' and released a single, "Follow That Girl" (HMV POP 740), in 1960. He played Macheath opposite Jan Waters as Polly in a 1968 production of the ''[[Beggar's Opera]]'' in London, in which both were praised for their portrayals.<ref>London Opera Diary : The Beggar's Opera. Apollo Theatre, September 16. ''[[Opera (British magazine)|Opera]]'', November 1968, Vol.19 No.11, p927-8.</ref> After achieving notice in the role of James Onedin, Gilmore felt he had become typecast as the rugged sea captain.<ref>[http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article3681486.ece Obituary in ''The Times'', 8 February 2013; accessed 9 February 2013]</ref>

He later appeared in a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[Frontios]]'' (1984) in which he played a character called Brazen. Gilmore also appeared in a ''Heartbeat'' episode, called "The Frighteners", during the [[Nick Berry]] era; his third wife, actress [[Anne Stallybrass]] was a regular in the series.

==Personal life==
He married three times: to actress [[Una Stubbs]] (1958–1969), with whom he adopted a child; to [[Jan Waters]] (1970–1976); and to actress, and former ''Onedin Line'' colleague, [[Anne Stallybrass]] (1987–2013), who survived him.

==Death==
Peter Gilmore died in London on 3 February 2013, aged 81. He was survived by his third wife (Stallybrass), and a son, Jason, adopted during his first marriage.<ref name=GuardianObit>Stuart Jeffries (6 February 2013) [https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/feb/06/peter-gilmore Peter Gilmore obituary], ''The Guardian''</ref>

==Selected filmography==
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*''[[Master Spy]]'' (1963) - Tom Masters
*''[[Carry On Cabby]]'' (1963) - Dancy
*''[[Bomb in the High Street]]'' (1963) - Shorty
*''[[Carry On Jack]]'' (1963) - Patch, Pirate Captain, aka Roger
*''[[Every Day's a Holiday (1965 film)|Every Day's a Holiday]]'' (1964) - Kenneth
*''[[Carry On Cleo]]'' (1964) - Galley Master
*''[[I've Gotta Horse]]'' (1965) - Jock
*''[[You Must Be Joking! (1965 film)|You Must Be Joking!]]'' (1965)
*''[[Carry On Cowboy]]'' (1965) - Henchman Curly
*''[[Doctor in Clover]]'' (1966) - Len the choreographer
*''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966) - Butters
*''[[Don't Lose Your Head]]'' (1966) - Citizen Robespierre
*''[[The Jokers]]'' (1967) - Man at Party
*''[[Follow That Camel]]'' (1967) - Captain Humphrey Bagshaw
*''[[Carry On Doctor]]'' (1968) - Henry
*''[[Carry On Up the Khyber]]'' (1968) - Private Ginger Hale
*''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969) - Private Burgess
*''[[Carry On Again Doctor]]'' (1969) - Henry
*''[[My Lover My Son]]'' (1970) - Barman
*''[[Carry On Henry]]'' (1971) - King Francis of France
*''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) - Dr. Kitaj
*''[[Freelance (1971 film)|Freelance]]'' (1971) - Boss
*''[[Warlords of Atlantis]]'' (1978) - Charles Aitken
*''[[The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne]]'' (1987) - Kevin O'Nell
*''[[Carry On Columbus]]'' (1992) - Governor of the Canaries
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0319566}}
* [http://www.gilmore-stallybrass.eu site dedicated to Gilmore and Stallybrass]

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