Peter Byrne (actor)

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Peter Byrne (born 29 January 1928) is an English actor and director.

He was born in London and trained at the Italia Conti Stage School. He made his name by playing George Dixon's son-in-law Andy Crawford in the long-running BBC Television serial Dixon of Dock Green for twenty years from 1955.

He was Director of Productions for the Bournemouth Theatre Company (1965-1966).

He is married to Renee Helen and enjoys squash, swimming, riding, golf and travel.

Contents 1 Cinema appearances 2 Television appearances 3 Theatre appearances 4 Sources

[edit] Cinema appearances

• Large Rope
• Reach for the Sky (1956)
• Carry On Cabby (1963)

[edit] Television appearances

• Dixon of Dock Green (1955-1975)... as DI Andy Crawford
• Mutiny at Spithead
• The New Canadian
• Looks Familiar
• Blake's 7
• The Pattern of Marriage
• Cinderella
• Bread... as Derek.

[edit] Theatre appearances

• There's A Girl in My Soup
• Underground
• Boeing Boeing
• The Blue Lamp
• Caste
• Deadly Nightcap
• Move Over Mrs Markham
• Run for Your Wife

[edit] Sources

• "Who's Who on Television"
• www.bbc.co.uk
• www.itv.com
• www.screenonline.co.uk