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Dennis Waterman

Actor | * 02/24/1948 († 74, 05/08/2022) | Clapham, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Dennis Waterman (24 February 1948 – 8 May 2022) was an English actor and singer. He was best known for his tough-guy leading roles in television series including The Sweeney, Minder and New Tricks, singing the theme tunes of the latter two. Waterman's acting career spanned 60 years, starting with his childhood roles in film and theatre, and adult roles in film, television and West End theatre. He was known for the range of roles he played, including drama (Up the Junction), horror (Scars of Dracula), adventure (Colditz), comedy (Fair Exchange), comedy-drama (Minder), musical (Windy City) and sport (The World Cup: A Captain's Tale). He appeared in 29 films, the last being released in 2020. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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The plot is set on a group of bank robbers, who are both violent and successful, strangely getting away each time with an amount around the £60,000 mark, and often leaving behind cash in excess of th ...

Sweeney 2

Certification unknown

1978 | 3.3/5 | 1h 44min
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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On the Up

Certification unknown

1990 | 3.2/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many busines ...

Minder

TV-14

1979 | 3.4/5 | 1h per episode
Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
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New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pul ...

New Tricks

TV-PG

2004 | 3.6/5 | 1h per episode
Drama, Comedy
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Movies with Dennis Waterman as Actor(31)

as Jeremiah Caine2020 Never Too Late
as Minding Person2012 Run For Your Wife
as Jarvis2007 Back in Business
as Derek Doubleday2001 Arthur's Dyke
as Pete / Kevin1996 Vol-au-vent
as John Neil1996 Circle of Deceit
as Father Jim1992 Cold Justice
1988 Mr. H Is Late
as Albert Goldthorpe1988 The First Kangaroos
as Bob Jones1982 The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
as Detective Sergeant George Carter1978 Sweeney 2
as Detective Sergeant George Carter1977 Sweeney!
as Bobby1974 Joe's Ark
as Det. Sgt George Carter1974 Regan
as Frank1973 The Eyes Have It
as Stephen Durno1973 The Belstone Fox
as 2 of Spades1972 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Chris1971 Fright
as Lowrie1971 Man in the Wilderness
as Simon Carlson1970 Scars of Dracula
as James Anderson1970 My Lover, My Son
1969 A Promise of Bed
as Peter1969 The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Joe O'Reilly - Groom1969 I Can't... I Can't...
as Pete1968 Up the Junction
as Jimpy1964 Go Kart Go
as Timothy Blackthorne, the boy1962 The Pirates of Blood River
as Boy in Park1962 Crooks Anonymous
as Mickey Donovan1960 Snowball
as Ted Lewis1960 Night Train for Inverness
1960 Ali and the Camel

TV Shows/Series with Dennis Waterman as Actor(26)

as Frank Costello2009 Moses Jones
as Self - Guest2006 The One Show
as Gerry Standing2004 New Tricks
as John Crosby2003 Canterbury Tales
as himself2001 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Ken Grendle2001 Murder in Mind
1996 Dalziel & Pascoe
as Fiddley Foodle Bird (voice)1992 Fiddley Foodle Bird
1990 On the Up
as Thomas Gynn1989 Stay Lucky
as Bobo1986 The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
as Terry McCann1979 Minder
as Det. Sgt. George Carter1975 The Sweeney
as Det. Sgt. George Carter1974 Armchair Cinema
as Frank1973 Thriller
1973 Man About the House
as Richtman1972 Colditz
1972 The Sextet
1969 Paul Temple
1968 Ooh La La!
1968 Journey to the Unknown
1968 The First Lady
1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Mike1964 The Barnstormers
1962 William
1962 Fair Exchange

Full Name: Dennis Waterman
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 02/24 1948 (February) in Clapham, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, 05/08 2022 (May) in Spain (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Corona Theatre School
Member of: Royal Shakespeare Company
Spouses (current/former): Patricia Maynard, Rula Lenska
Children: Hannah Waterman
Dennis Waterman frequently works together with these people:
Patrick Cargill (8x, Actor)
Warren Clarke (6x, Actor)
Tony Steedman (6x, Actor)
Peter Brayham (6x, Crew)
Michael Kitchen (5x, Actor)
Patrick Troughton (5x, Actor)
Jim Norton (5x, Actor)
Michael Sheard (5x, Actor)
Garfield Morgan (5x, Actor)
Norman Eshley (5x, Actor)
Del Baker (5x, Crew)
Maureen Lipman (4x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:306706, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/21/2024