Portrait of Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Acting

Biography

Peter Benson was an English actor, best known for playing the role of Bernie Scripps in the television series Heartbeat between 1995 and 2010.

Born: June 13, 1943

Place of Birth: Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK

Filmography

2003
The Royal

as Bernie Scripps

1994
1993
Peak Practice

as Terry Alston

1992
A Touch of Frost

as Bernard Elliott

1992
Heartbeat

as Bernie Scripps

1992
The Count of Solar

as Dr. Gares

1990
Jeeves and Wooster

as Mr Rowbotham

1990
The Chief

as Arthur Dolland

1986
Lovejoy

as Peter Farquar

1985
1983
Blackadder

as Henry VII

1983
1983
Henry VI Part 3

as King Henry VI

1983
Henry VI Part 2

as King Henry VI

1983
Henry VI Part 1

as King Henry VI

1981
Tenko

as Jim

1981
The Borgias

as Gaspare Pato

1981
The Winter's Tale

as Clown's Servant

1980
Hawk the Slayer

as Black Wizard

1980
Hamlet

as Second Gravedigger

1980
The Enigma Files

as Mr. Borrit

1979
Tess

as Religious Fanatic (uncredited)

1978
The First Great Train Robbery

as Station Despatcher

1978
Night People

as Arnold

1978
The Sailor's Return

as Charlie Nye

1978
The Shout

as Harry the Shepherd

1978
Life of Shakespeare

as Peter Phipps

1978
1974
Playhouse

as Lenny

1970
1969
Putney Swope

as Mr. Jingle

1963
Doctor Who

as The Doctor