Biography
Peter William Shorrocks Butterworth (4 February 1915 β 17 January 1979) was an English actor and comedian best known for his appearances in the Carry On film series. He was also a regular on children's television and radio. Butterworth was married to actress and impressionist Janet Brown.
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Filmography
all 81
Movies 69
TV Shows 12
self 5
The Monk
Tales of the Tardis (2023)
TV
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Retro Sheilas in Space: Aliens are Tooling our Sheilas (1996)
Movie
Mr Bywaters
Afternoon Off (1979)
Movie
Putnam
The First Great Train Robbery (1978)
Movie
1
Richmond
Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)
Movie
The Chamberlain
The Dancing Princesses (1978)
Movie
Self
To See Such Fun (1977)
Movie
Wilf
Odd Man Out (1977)
TV
Various Characters
That's Carry On! (1977)
Movie
Major Carstairs
Carry On England (1976)
Movie
Patron in Chaps
The Ritz (1976)
Movie
Surgeon
Robin and Marian (1976)
Movie
Henry Barnes
Carry On Behind (1975)
Movie
3.5
Merlin / Admiral Clanger / Count Yerackers
Carry On Laughing (1975)
TV
Tom
Carry On Dick (1974)
Movie
3.5
1st Singing Caveman / Guest / 2nd Dart player / 1st German / 3rd Ballerina / Friar Tuck.
Carry on Christmas (1973)
Movie
Admiral
Carry On Girls (1973)
Movie
3.5
Captain Alistair Dripping / Sir Francis Fiddler / Admiral Rene
Carry on Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing) (1972)
Movie
Pepe
Carry On Abroad (1972)
Movie
3.5
Trevor Lewis
Bless This House (1972)
Movie
Guest Appearance (segment 'Sloth')
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
Movie
Kindly Leave The Kerb (1971)
TV
Clutton
A Class by Himself (1971)
TV
Groome / Colonel Upshaw
Catweazle (1970)
TV
Carry On Christmas Specials (1969)
TV
Dracula / Street Beggar / Convent Girl / Haggie the Other Ugly Sister
Carry on Christmas (1969)
Movie
Shuffling Patient
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
Movie
5
Josh Fiddler
Carry On Camping (1969)
Movie
3.5
Chemist
Prudence and the Pill (1968)
Movie
Brother Belcher
Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)
Movie
3.5
Mr. Smith
Carry On Doctor (1967)
Movie
4
Simpson
Carry on Follow That Camel (1967)
Movie
5
Bidet
Carry On Don't Lose Your Head (1966)
Movie
3.5
Roman Sentry
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
Movie
Detective Constable Slobotham
Carry On Screaming! (1966)
Movie
3.5
The Monk
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan (1966)
Movie
Danny the Dragon (1966)
Movie
Farmer
Dannicaforilithermidor (1966)
Movie
Doc
Carry On Cowboy (1965)
Movie
6
The Monk
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler (1965)
Movie
Grunt
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)
Movie
Zigon
The Horse Without a Head (1964)
Movie
The Carpenter
A Home of Your Own (1964)
Movie
Ambulance Driver
Doctor in Distress (1963)
Movie
3.5
The Rescue Squad (1963)
Movie
Ronnie Grimble - Publicist
Afternoon of a Nymph (1962)
Movie
Bulldog Breed (1962)
TV
Fred
Live Now - Pay Later (1962)
Movie
Will the Knifegrinder
The Prince and the Pauper (1962)
Movie
Dr. Fletcher
She'll Have to Go (1962)
Movie
Ronnie
Fate Takes a Hand (1961)
Movie
Ticket Collector
Murder She Said (1961)
Movie
6
Inspector Bruce
Escort for Hire (1960)
Movie
Insp. Lord
The Spider's Web (1960)
Movie
Meet The Champ (1960)
TV
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Kapellmeister
Tom Thumb (1958)
Movie
Mr. Bob Duff
Blow Your Own Trumpet (1958)
Movie
Those Kids (1956)
TV
The Potter
Fun at St. Fanny's (1955)
Movie
Himself
The Sooty Show (1955)
TV
Self
Playground Express (1955)
Movie
Self
That's an Order (1955)
Movie
Another Betting Man
The Gay Dog (1954)
Movie
Self
Black in the Face (1954)
Movie
Five O'Clock Finish (1954)
Movie
Stage Manager
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
Movie
Dickie Duffle
A Good Pull-Up (1953)
Movie
Dickie Duffle
Watch Out (1953)
Movie
Julien / Postman / Farmer
Penny Princess (1952)
Movie
Wounded Marine
Saturday Island (1952)
Movie
1st Naval Rating
Appointment with Venus (1951)
Movie
Higgins
Mr. Drake's Duck (1951)
Movie
George
The Case of the Missing Scene (1951)
Movie
Ernie (the Diver)
Circle of Danger (1951)
Movie
Steve
Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure (1951)
Movie
Thug (uncredited)
Night and the City (1950)
Movie
4.6
Post Office Engineer
Paul Temple's Triumph (1950)
Movie
Joe (uncredited)
Double Confession (1950)
Movie
Jonathan
Miss Pilgrim's Progress (1949)
Movie
Murder at the Windmill (1949)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-02-04
Deathday1979-01-16 (59 years old)
Birth NamePeter William Shorrocks Butterworth
Birth PlaceBramhall, United Kingdom
RelationshipsJanet Brown (1947-01-01 - 1979-01-01)
ChildrenTyler Butterworth
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsPeter William Shorrocks Butterworth
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