
Bernard Gallagher
Known for Acting · 50 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 (32)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Vernon Surtees

Casualty
1986
as Ewart Plimmer

Downton Abbey
2010
as Bill Molesley

Crown Court
1972
as Jonathan Fry QC

Peak Practice
1993
as Arthur Bannerman

Heartbeat
1992
as Graham Weston

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

The Chief
1990
as Governor Miles / Judge Leyton

Murder in Mind
2001
as Jimmy Greenham

Cadfael
1994
as Gervase Bonel

The New Statesman
1987
as Chief Whip

The Thin Blue Line
1995
as Mr. Glockenspiel

Strangers
1978
as Philip Franklin

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Enfield

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Merrick

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
as Huberhoff

New Scotland Yard
1972
as Jackson

Bill Brand
1976
as Walter Marland

Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as CS Hodgkiss

Touching Evil
1997
as CS Beecham

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Henry

Together
2015
as Ern

Objects of Affection
1982
as Harold
Inheritance
1967
as Nathan

The Eagle of the Ninth
1977
as Drusillus

The Royal
2003
as Alf Wilkinson

Farrington of the F.O.
1986
as John Wardley
Movies (18)

The Trip
2011
as Steve's Dad

Red Monarch
1983
as Vovka

Photographing Fairies
1997
as Doctor

First and Last
1989
as Man on Beach

Countdown to War
1989
as Greenwood

Frankie and Johnnie
1986
as Police Superintendent

Jack Point
1973
as Faulkner

Red Shift
1978
as Tom's Father

Arthur's Hallowed Ground
1984
as George

Casting the Runes
1979
as Derek Gayton

The Imitation Game
1980

Under the Hammer
1984
as Jim

Love on a Gunboat
1977
as Mr. Biffen

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

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

Rolling Home
1982
as Harold
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 50 credits spanning from 1956 to 2015, Bernard Gallagher has appeared in 18 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bernard Gallagher Movies
- The Trip (2011) — as Steve's Dad
- Red Monarch (1983) — as Vovka
- Photographing Fairies (1997) — as Doctor
- First and Last (1989) — as Man on Beach
- Countdown to War (1989) — as Greenwood
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