Peter Birch

Peter Birch

Deceased · Born: Aug 31, 1952 · Died: Sep 13, 2017

Personal Details

BornAug 31, 1952 Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Noted British thespian, widely acclaimed for his captivating and deeply immersive portrayals on the small screen, left an indelible and lasting mark on the world of television, forever etching his presence in the annals of history with his memorable and impactful performances in the iconic and beloved comedy drama series "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet", where he brought to life the endearing and charismatic character of Herr Ulrich in the inaugural series, showcasing his remarkable acting abilities and cementing his status as a master of his craft.

Noted British actor, known for his remarkable acting abilities, made a significant impact in the long-running medical drama "Casualty", where he brought to life the character of Jack Hathaway, a highly skilled and perceptive surgical consultant, in series eleven and twelve of the acclaimed program.

Regrettably, his life was tragically curtailed in September 2017, as he succumbed to the merciless and debilitating consequences of oesophageal cancer, leaving behind a rich tapestry of unforgettable performances and a profound, enduring influence on the world of entertainment, a testament to his remarkable talent and artistry that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this very day.

Notable details about his personal life reveal a romantic connection with the accomplished American-born, UK-based actress Holly De Jong, with the two individuals sharing a profound and lasting affection for one another.

Career

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1997
Casualty
Casualty as Jack Hathaway
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1991
The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott as Arthur Eliott
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1990
Portrait of a Marriage
Portrait of a Marriage as Denys Trefusis
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Poirot
Poirot as Nicholai
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1987
Aria
Aria as Paul
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1983