
Bill Treacher
Actor
- Born
- June 4, 1930 · London, England, UK
- Died
- November 5, 2022 (age 92)
Bill Treacher (born 4 June 1930, died 5 November 2022) was an English actor. He was known for portraying the role of Arthur Fowler in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1985 to 1996, and was the first person to be cast for the show.
Treacher grew up in the East End of London. After his national service in the Royal Air Force, he worked as a steward with P&O, where he saved enough money to attend drama school.
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Known for
Acting11
- 2009Coming Home as Father Alistair
- 2004George and the Dragon as Elmendorf
- 2002Diggity: A Home at Last as Malcolm Slee
- 2001The Musketeer as Bonacieux
- 2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box as Arthur Fowler (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy as Stuart
- 1989My Brother David as Arthur Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage)(Uncredited)
- 1984Pop Pirates as Mr Carpenter
- 1978Dinner at the Sporting Club as Benham's Coach (uncredited)
- 1975









