
Bernard Gallagher
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1929-01-01
- Died
- 2016-11-27
- Place of birth
- Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Biography
Bernard Gallagher was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England in 1929. He was an actor, best known for his role as Ewart Plimmer, the leading character in the first three series of the long running BBC drama Casualty, as Jonathan Fry, QC in Crown Court, and Bill Molesley in Downton Abbey. He died in November 2016 aged 87.
Known For
TV Shows (35)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Vernon Surtees

Casualty
1986
as Ewart Plimmer

Downton Abbey
2010
as Bill Molesley

Crown Court
1972
as Jonathan Fry QC

Heartbeat
1992
as Graham Weston

Peak Practice
1993
as Arthur Bannerman

The Professionals
1977
as Minister

Bergerac
1981
as Col. Measures

The Sweeney
1975
as Desk Sergeant

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Derek Gayton

Bad Girls
1999
as Judge Hardy

Wycliffe
1994
as Vic Garland

Murder in Mind
2001
as Jimmy Greenham

The Chief
1990
as Governor Miles / Judge Leyton

Cadfael
1994
as Gervase Bonel

Strangers
1978
as Philip Franklin

New Scotland Yard
1972
as Jackson

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
as Huberhoff

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Merrick

The New Statesman
1987
as Chief Whip

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Enfield

The Thin Blue Line
1995
as Mr. Glockenspiel

Rose and Maloney
2002
as Manny

Touching Evil
1997
as CS Beecham

Bill Brand
1976
as Walter Marland

Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as CS Hodgkiss

Together
2015
as Ern

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Henry

Farrington of the F.O.
1986
as John Wardley

Moonfleet
1984
as Sexton Ratsey

Objects of Affection
1982
as Harold
Inheritance
1967
as Nathan

The Royal
2003
as Alf Wilkinson

The Eagle of the Ninth
1977
as Drusillus

Nightingale's Boys
1975
as Harry Selby
Movies (19)

Heatwave
2005
as Bill Collins

Photographing Fairies
1997
as Doctor

The Trip
2011
as Steve's Dad

Monk's Hood
1994
Last Night Another Dissident...
1981
as Stephanov

Countdown to War
1989
as Greenwood

The Imitation Game
1980

Red Monarch
1983
as Vovka

First and Last
1989
as Man on Beach

Red Shift
1978
as Tom's Father

Rolling Home
1982
as Harold

Frankie and Johnnie
1986
as Police Superintendent

Arthur's Hallowed Ground
1984
as George

The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
1980
as Mr. Trolley

Jack Point
1973
as Faulkner

Under the Hammer
1984
as Jim

Love on a Gunboat
1977
as Mr. Biffen

Casting the Runes
1979
as Derek Gayton
The Safety Net
1978
About Bernard Gallagher
Bernard Gallagher was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England in 1929. He was an actor, best known for his role as Ewart Plimmer, the leading character in the first three series of the long running BBC drama Casualty, as Jonathan Fry, QC in Crown Court, and Bill Molesley in Downton Abbey. He died in November 2016 aged 87. With 54 credits spanning from 1956 to 2015, Bernard Gallagher has appeared in 19 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bernard Gallagher Movies
- Heatwave (2005) — as Bill Collins
- Photographing Fairies (1997) — as Doctor
- The Trip (2011) — as Steve's Dad
- Monk's Hood (1994)
- Last Night Another Dissident... (1981) — as Stephanov
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