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Peter Henry Benson (3 April 1943 – 6 September 2018) was a British actor, best known for his role as Bernie Scripps in the popular ITV television series Heartbeat, a police drama set in the fictional Yorkshire village of Aidensfield during the 1960s. He also had a number of other film and television roles, often playing weak or vacillating ...
Sep 8, 2018 · Heartbeat actor Peter Benson, who played Bernie Scripps in the popular ITV series for 18 years, has died, his manager said. Benson died aged 75 on Thursday after a short illness.
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Sep 8, 2018 · Heartbeat actor Peter Benson has died aged 75 after a short illness, his agent has confirmed. Benson was best known for playing the funeral director Bernie Scripps in the long-running ITV...
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Aug 14, 2020 · Peter Benson in Heartbeat. Peter was an established stage and screen actor throughout his career. He began working in acting on the stage, and appeared in the famed show by Stephen Sondheim,...
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Sep 9, 2018 · Heartbeat actor Peter Benson, who played Bernie Scripps in the ITV series, has died aged 75, his agent has confirmed. READ: Major makeover for historic house in Heartbeat country. Benson died...
Peter Benson. A British actor best known for his role as the garage owner and funeral director Bernie Scripps in Heartbeat (1995-1999), Benson’s character often found himself caught up in the hare-brained schemes of Claude Greengrass in the police drama.