Peter Sallis
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-02-01 (96 years old)
Deathday
2017-06-02
Place of Birth
Twickenham, England, UK
Also known As
Peter John Sallis
Pete Sallis
ピーター・サリス
Pītā Sarisu
Peter Sallis
Biography
Peter Sallis, OBE was an English actor and entertainer, well-known for his work on British television. Although he was born and brought up in London, his two most notable roles required him to adopt the accents and mannerisms of a Northerner. Sallis was best known for his role as the main character Norman Clegg in the long-running British TV comedy Last of the Summer Wine, set in a Yorkshire town. He was the longest serving cast member, appearing in all 295 episodes, and by the end of the show's run was the only one surviving from the programme's first episode in 1973. He also appeared in all 13 of the episodes of the prequel series First of...
Acting
1996
as Wallace (voice)
1990
as Wallace (voice)
1993
as Wallace (voice)
2005
as Wallace / Hutch (voice)
1982
as Carter
2004
as Nathan
1978
as St. Claire
2008
as Wallace (voice)
1970
as Samuel Paxton
1963
as Doctor
1954
as Soldier
1968
as Eric
1970
as Brogden / Mundel / Hopkins
1965
as Armand
1962
as Sleazy Doctor
2022
as Self (archive)
1964
as Victor
1968
as Hudson
1979
as Leslie
1959
as Doctor & Provost
1983
as Clegg
2024
as Wallace
2002
as Wallace (voice)
1961
as Don Enrique
1971
as Rev. Rupert Palafox
1996
1973
as Onslow
2015
as Self - Voice of Wallace
1977
as Ernest
1960
as Lovestruck Patient
1961
as Peter
1973
as Man
1955
as Corporal Foster
1962
as Uncle Max (uncredited)
2006
as Wallace (voice)
1966
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1958
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1960
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1954
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1951
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1970
as Sir Sidney Brent
1978
as Jeffrey Branscombe
2003
as Man (uncredited)
1979
as Ladislav Sipos
2006
as himself
1970
as Schweitz
1974
as Wheatfield
2006
1954
as Bill - grocery merchant
1993
as Man (uncredited)
1972
as Mr. Buff
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2002
as Wallace (voice)
2005
as Patient
1959
as Customs Official
1974
as Priest
1970
as Mr. Shielders
1968
as Solicitor
1960
as Man in Suit (uncredited)
1961
as M.P.
1973
as Austin Melcroft
1962
as Frank Godsell
1964
as Lawrence Jacks
1981
as Shushin
1990
as Evan Rhys-Jones
2009
as Himself
1976
as Thierry
1967
as Penley
1976
as Major Venables
1989
as Rat (voice)
1963
as Russian Delegate
2001
as Radio Voice of Little Ashford Flying Club (Uncredited)
1974
as Lloyd
1973
as Banker #2 (uncredited)
1974
as Benitet
1969
as Mr. Street
1975
as Spicer
1956
as John Hall
1961
as Rev. Alexander Mill
1960
as Giulio
1986
as Mr. Walker
1971
as Water Seller, Coachman, Ameryk, Mayor, Captain Kimber, King Henry Voice
1972
as Cossack Horseman
1998
as Narrator (voice)
1970
as Ernest Charles, KC
1978
as Cyril Smallpiece
1955
as A Stage Manger /Flask
1960
as Tweedledee
1955
as Squishy Taylor
1999
as Norman Clegg
1958
as Baron Aristide de Pennilac
1975
1974
as Patient
1986
as Clegg
1970
as Narrator (voice)
1976
as Deor
2009
as Wallace (Voice)
1999
as Wallace (Voice) (Archive Footage)
2005
as (Voice) (Archive Footage)
2001
as Wallace (Voice)
2023
as Cleggy (archive footage, uncredited)
Production
2018
as In Memory Of
2000
as Thanks
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