Birthname: Peter William Shorrocks Butter...
Sign | Aquarius |
Born | Feb 4, 1919 Bramhall, England |
Died | Jan 16, 1979 Coventry, England |
Age | Died at 59 |
Peter Butterworth | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1948-1979 |
Top Roles | Grunt, Kapellmeister, Thug, Stage Manager, Roman Sentry |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, War, Mystery, Film Adaptation |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Based on Play, Romance (Drama) |
Top Collaborators | Joan Sims, Val Guest (Director), Sid James, Reginald Beckwith |
Shares birthday with | Ida Lupino, George A. Romero, Walter Catlett see more.. |
Peter Butterworth Overview:
Character actor, Peter Butterworth, was born Peter William Shorrocks Butterworth on Feb 4, 1919 in Bramhall, England. Butterworth died at the age of 59 on Jan 16, 1979 in Coventry, England .
MINI BIO:
Brown-haired British light comedian and comic supporting actor, often as querulous incompetents or bungling minor officials. In very minor post-war film roles before bumbling his way to success on children's television, Butterworth was later a valuable member of the "Carry On" team. He married star impressionist Janet Brown in 1949. Died from a heart attack.
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Peter Butterworth Quotes:
Brother Belcher:
[looking directly at the camera] Of course, they're all completly mad, you know!
Sam: I never did get to know exactly what she'd done that was so wrong.
Judge Burke: Old Ben was a friend of mine Sam, and she killed him.
Doc: It was his own fault. He was ninety-two. I warned him not to marry her!
Simpson: You mean all these ladies are the Sheikh's wives?
Sgt. Nocker: Yes. What's so terrible about that?
Simpson: Think, all those mothers in law!
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Sam: I never did get to know exactly what she'd done that was so wrong.
Judge Burke: Old Ben was a friend of mine Sam, and she killed him.
Doc: It was his own fault. He was ninety-two. I warned him not to marry her!
Simpson: You mean all these ladies are the Sheikh's wives?
Sgt. Nocker: Yes. What's so terrible about that?
Simpson: Think, all those mothers in law!
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