Gary Bakewell is a British television actor who is best known for his roles as Paul McCartney in the film Backbeat and the lead character Richard Mayhew, in Neil Gaiman's BBC television series Neverwhere.[1]
As well as twice portraying Paul McCartney, in Backbeat and The Linda McCartney Story, he has appeared in a number of television series including Chef!, Doctors and Spooks. Bakewell appears in the Gallifrey series of audio dramas, spin-offs of the television series Doctor Who, by Big Finish Productions.
Bakewell was engaged to actress Elizabeth Mitchell but they broke it off since a time before 2002. [2]