Peter Childs

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 28

Gender Male

Birthday August 31, 1939

Day of Death November 1, 1989 (50 years old)

Place of Birth Eastbourne, England, UK

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Peter Childs

Biography

Peter Childs (31 August 1939 – 1 November 1989) was an English character actor best known for playing Cockney Detective Sergeant Ronnie Rycott, nemesis of Arthur Daley in Minder.

Known For

Acting

1989

1 episode as Czar

1987

6 episodes

1985		Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani as Jack Ward
1985		Doctor Who 2 episodes as Jack Ward

1984		Mitch 1 episode as D.C.S. Burrows
1984		Kim as Company Sergeant Major
1984		Minder 10 episodes as DS Rycott

1983		Bergerac 1 episode as Brewster
1983		Tucker's Luck 9 episodes as Mr. Humphries

1981		If You Go Down in the Woods Today as Sergeant Beaconsfield
1981		West End Tales 7 episodes
1981		Going Out 6 episodes as Mr. Tinnersley

1980

as Sellers

1979

4 episodes as DC Rycott

1978		Return of the Saint 1 episode as Cartwright
1978		Out 1 episode as Mitch
1978		Angels 1 episode
1978		Rumpole of the Bailey 1 episode 2 episodes as Fred Timson
1978		Blake's 7 1 episode as Arco
1978		Safety and the Supervisor

1977

as Murder Inquiry Detective

1976		Softly Softly: Task Force 2 episodes as Det. Sgt. Grant
1976		Trial by Combat as 1st Reagan Brother

1975		Public Eye 1 episode as Gash 5 episodes as Ron Gash
1975		The Sweeney 1 episode as Jim

1974

1 episode

1972

2 episodes as Clay

Camera

2023

… Camera Technician

Art

1983

… Assistant Art Director

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Peter Childs

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