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Bill Thomas

Acting · Born July 4, 1952 · London, England, UK

Bill Thomas is a retired English actor of stage and screen. His body of work encompassed 18 feature films, 31 short films, 130 Television productions, 74 theatre productions, 166 adverts. From 2010 he struggled to remember lines and gave up acting in 2016 to become the doorman at Selfridges, the famous department store in London's Oxford Street, effectively his West End debut, and the most glamorous job he ever had.

Bill Thomas movies and shows

  • Midsomer Murders1997
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot1989
  • Heartbeat1992
  • Silent Witness1996
  • Waterloo Road2006
  • Merlin2008
  • Minder1979
  • New Tricks2004
  • Foyle's War2002
  • Bergerac1981
  • Dalziel and Pascoe1996
  • Howards' Way1985
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass2016
  • Lovejoy1986
  • Wire in the Blood2002
  • The House of Eliott1991
  • Outnumbered2007
  • I'm Alan Partridge1997
  • Bodger and Badger1989
  • Bramwell1995
  • Cutting It2002
  • The Queen's Nose1995
  • Harry Enfield and Chums1994
  • The Paradise Club1989