Christopher Beeny (1941–2020)


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British light leading man, on stage from 1951 and in films from 1953. Having initially aspired to be a dancer, Beeny joined the Ballet Rambert company in London at the age of eight but later switched to acting and eventually graduated from RADA in 1959. By then he had already achieved a measure of popularity on TV as a 12-year old juvenile in the ... See full bio »

Died:

(age 78) in Kent, England, UK

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(1971-1975)
The Grove Family Lennie Grove / Bobbie
(1954-1957)
(1977-1978)
Outbreak of Murder Ken Mitchell
(1962)

Filmography

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 2001-2010 Vielä virtaa (TV Series)
Morton / Repo Man / Teasdale
- How Not to Cry at Weddings (2010) ... Morton
- Look Whose Wheel's Come Off (2010) ... Morton
- Howard and the Great Outdoors (2010) ... Morton
- Happy Camping (2010) ... Morton
 2008 Honest (TV Series)
Wilson
- Episode #1.1 (2008) ... Wilson
 2008 Sense & Sensibility (TV Mini Series)
Doctor
- Episode #1.1 (2008) ... Doctor
 2006 Emmerdale (TV Series)
Gilbert Duff
- Episode #1.4428 (2006) ... Gilbert Duff
 1969-1986 In Loving Memory (TV Series)
Billy Henshaw
- Up in the World (1986) ... Billy Henshaw
- The Undertaker's Apprentice (1986) ... Billy Henshaw
- King of the Mountains (1986) ... Billy Henshaw
- The Second Time Around (1986) ... Billy Henshaw
- They Shoot Undertakers, Don't They? (1986) ... Billy Henshaw
 1984 Pop Pirates
Crawford
 1977-1978 The Rag Trade (TV Series)
Tony
- Fenner's Folly (1978) ... Tony
- Self Defence (1978) ... Tony
- Come Back Paddy (1978) ... Tony
- A Bad Patch (1978) ... Tony
- Stress (1978) ... Tony
 1976-1978 Whodunnit? (TV Series)
Peter Fulton / Goodwin
- Diamonds Are Almost Forever (1978) ... Peter Fulton
- Final Verdict (1976) ... Goodwin
 1977-1978 Miss Jones and Son (TV Series)
Geoffrey
- A Theme in Two Flats (1978) ... Geoffrey
- More Fish in the Sea (1978) ... Geoffrey
- And Father Came Too (1977) ... Geoffrey
- Baptism Under Fire (1977) ... Geoffrey
 1971-1975 Kahden kerroksen väkeä (TV Series)
Edward
- Whither Shall I Wander? (1975) ... Edward
- All the King's Horses (1975) ... Edward
- Noblesse Oblige (1975) ... Edward
- Joke Over (1975) ... Edward
- Will Ye No Come Back Again (1975) ... Edward
 1975 My Old Man (TV Series)
Darts captain
- Episode #2.6 (1975) ... Darts captain
 1975 The Sweeney (TV Series)
The Photographer
- Night Out (1975) ... The Photographer
 1974 Crown Matrimonial (TV Movie)
John, the Page
 1973 Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
Lance Corporal
- The Square of Three (1973) ... Lance Corporal
 1972 The Regiment (TV Series)
Corporal Hobbert
- A Gentleman's War (1972) ... Corporal Hobbert
 1970 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV Series)
Daley
- Sunday, Sweet Sunday (1970) ... Daley
 1963 Bitter Harvest
Youth in Shopping Centre (uncredited)
 1963 Taxi! (TV Series)
'Taff' Evans
- A Long Way to Go (1963) ... 'Taff' Evans
 1963 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
Monte Marsh
- For King and Country #1: Out There (1963) ... Monte Marsh
 1963 Lääkärin määräyksestä
Medical Student (uncredited)
 1963 The Plane Makers (TV Series)
Maurice Frame
- Always Another Saturday (1963) ... Maurice Frame
- Don't Worry About Me (1963) ... Maurice Frame
 1962 Outbreak of Murder (TV Series)
Ken Mitchell
- The End of the Hunt (1962) ... Ken Mitchell
- Thumb-Print (1962) ... Ken Mitchell
- The Long Night (1962) ... Ken Mitchell
- High Pitch (1962) ... Ken Mitchell
- The Hot Piano (1962) ... Ken Mitchell
 1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series)
Chad
- Undercover Cat (1962) ... Chad
 1962 Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series)
Jonty
- A Path Through the Jungle (1962) ... Jonty
 1961 Yorky (TV Series)
Bobbie
- The Actress (1961) ... Bobbie
 1960-1961 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series)
Nicholas Rhys
- Episode #1.473 (1961) ... Nicholas Rhys
- Episode #1.353 (1960) ... Nicholas Rhys
 1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series)
Chris
- Different Drum (1961) ... Chris
 1961 Spy-Catcher (TV Series)
Batman
- Logic and Lives (1961) ... Batman
 1960 Ranskatar ja me miehet
Stephenson (as Christopher Beeney)
 1960 Probation Officer (TV Series)
Johnny
- Episode #1.33 (1960) ... Johnny
 1954-1957 The Grove Family (TV Series)
Lennie Grove / Bobbie
- Under Way (1957) ... Lennie Grove
- Many Happy Returns (1957) ... Lennie Grove
- The Missing Masterpiece (1957) ... Lennie Grove
- Close to the Wind (1957) ... Lennie Grove
- A Complete Rest (1957) ... Lennie Grove
 1955 It's a Great Day!
Lennie Grove
 1955 Nokkela Norman diplomaattina
Lennie Grove (uncredited)
 1954 Child's Play
The Holy Terrors - Horation Flynn
 1953 The Kidnappers
Jan Hooft Jr.
 1953 The Queen's Admiral (TV Movie)
Pepito
 1953 Hän tuli kostaakseen
Mickie
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Personal Details

Other Works:

He acted in Noel Coward's play, "Brief Encounter," at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Jenny Seagrove, Christopher Cazenove and Brian Deacon in the cast.

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Alternate Names:

Christopher Beeney | Chris Beeny

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)

Spouse:

Diana Kirkwood  (divorced)  (1 child) | See more »
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He was born in London, but he grew up in Bristol where his family moved when he was four. See more »

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