About Bill Stewart
Lived 1942 – 2006 (aged 63). Bill Stewart was a British actor and television actor.
Bill Stewart (7 December 1942, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England – 29 August 2006 in London) was an English actor best known for his role as Denton Evening News reporter Sandy Longford in the British television programme A Touch of Frost. He also made appearances on Z-Cars, a stand-out role as Metropolitan Police liaison officer Dingle in the BBC cult political thriller Edge of Darkness, and on US TV MacGyver. His film credits include hits such as 101 Dalmatians and Anna and the King.
He died on 29 August 2006 of motor neurone disease.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1982 Made In Britain Peter Clive (TV movie)1985 Morons from Outer Space Walters 1986 Pirates Ginge 1990 The Fool 1992 Hostages 1st Undertaker 1993 Splitting Heirs Adoption Agent 1993 Oasis Bulger 1994 Black Beauty Coachman 1996 When Saturday Comes Bullneck 1996 101 Dalmatians Arresting Officer 1997 FairyTale: A True Story Chess MC 1999 Anna and the King Mycroft Kincaid 2000 Bear with Me Conservation Officer #1 2002 Tom & Thomas Finch 2006 Copying Beethoven Rudy (final film role)
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British actor (1942-2006)
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Bill Stewart was born on 7 December 1942 in Liverpool.
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Bill Stewart died on 29 August 2006 in London.
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Bill Stewart was an actor and television actor.
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