To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Peter Dean Born 2 May 1939 Hoxton, East London, England OccupationActor Years active1970–present Children1 His first marriage to Sylvia Jones (which ended after three years in 1969) produced one daughter, Leah. Brown and Dean attempted to set up a production company together, but it did not come to fruition. Ex-EastEnders actor, 24, who committed sex offences against three teenage girls when he was a youth worker avoids jail. Peter is injured when a fairground ride collapsed in 2004 but is saved from the wreckage by Den Watts and Dennis Rickman. Peter (played by Dayle Hudson) was reunited on-screen with his father Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) during last night’s instalment of EastEndersfor the first time in five years. EASTENDERS star Dayle Hudson has sent his fans into meltdown with a smouldering video on Instagram. 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So it’s likely that Peter’s comeback storyline will pick up from there, but fans will have to wait to find out exact details. Joseph Shade took over until 2004 and James Martin played him from 2004 until 2006. View our online Press Pack. Peter was introduced in 1993 along with his twin sister Lucy, and was originally played by Francis Brittin-Snell as a baby and toddler from 1993 to 1996. But what fans really want to know is what is Peter’s comeback storyline and when exactly does he return to the BBC One soap? [6], In 2020, Dean gave in-depth interview about his life and career for The Bill Podcast, Born in Hoxton, East London, Dean was an acquaintance of the Kray twins while he was growing up. By Niomi Harris For Mailonline. EastEnders actor Dayle Hudson, who plays Peter Beale, has led fans to theorise he accidentally revealed when the soap will be back on our screens.. Ian meets his fourth wife, Jane Beale, at this fair. It’s been 11 years since Thomas Law played Peter Beale in EastEnders - leaving the role behind in 2010 after a four-year stint. The Peter Beale actor posed topless in the … Peter Beale EastEnders: Who plays him? Peter Beale is returning to EastEnders tonight. [1] Aged 16 he studied under Joan Littlewood and has been an actor since he was 18.[2]. Early and personal life. [3] Subsequently, the death of Pete Beale in an off-screen car crash was announced in December 1993. In 1980, he played Jeff "Fangio" Bateman in Coronation Street and, in 1983, he was cast as Sergeant Jack Wilding in Woodentop (the Pilot of ITV police drama The Bill). Peter has since been played by Ben Hardy and Dayle Hudson, who is still in the role. [2], Dean is a practising Buddhist. Ahead of his comeback, here's a reminder of who he is and who's playing him. [5], Dean participated in the BBC series The Real Marigold Hotel, series 3, broadcast in August 2018. This is the reason why he was always seen drinking from a pewter tankard in EastEnders, because he does not drink beer and would only drink lemonade. By Tony Padman. Ben Hardy is an English actor. Eastender Pete Beale ACTOR Peter Dean portrayed market trader Pete Beale in EastEnders from the soap's first episode in 1985. Film credits include: Up Pompeii (1971), Murder by Decree (1979), Sweet William (1980), The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980), P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982), and as a bouncer in The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980). Law said of the role: "I couldn't believe it when I heard that I got the part, I'm really excited as I am a big fan of EastEnders." Actor, Musician: Years active: 2005–present: Television: EastEnders (2006–2010) Thomas John Law (born 17 December 1992) is an English actor and musician. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. EASTENDERS' Peter Beale is set to return as TV newcomer Dayle Hudson becomes the seventh actor to take on the role after Ben Hardy departed from the Square to pursue Hollywood. EastEnders: Peter Beale to return as Dayle Hudson becomes SEVENTH actor to take on the role... after Ben Hardy quit to pursue Hollywood. Peter then grows up with various women acting as his stepmother, one of whom, Laura Beale, provides Peter with another half brother, Bobby Beale, in 2003. Thomas reportedly wanted to focus on his career in music, and has released songs to Spotify. He left on 24 December 2010 and the character was later recast. The soap had never actually confirmed whether the pair had managed to rekindle their relationship. [2], Last edited on 11 February 2021, at 04:42, "Fame & Fortune: EastEnders actor plays the markets", "Pantomimes in Hertfordshire 2015 – 2016", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Dean_(actor)&oldid=1006121334, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 11 February 2021, at 04:42. [1], He has been married twice. Dean appeared in pantomime in December 2015 as the evil Abanazar in Aladdin at Harpenden Public Halls. He is the fifth actor to play Peter Beale in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. Thomas Law as Peter Beale in EastEnders (Image: BBC) Thomas Law is the longest serving grown-up Peter Beale, who took on the role from 2006 to 2010. After Lauren Branning actress Jacqueline Jossa’s I’m A Celeb Win, fans are now desperate for her character's return to Albert Square. It remains to be seen exactly when he’ll return, however. Pete Beale was one of the original twenty-three characters invented by the creators of EastEnders, Tony Holland and Julia Smith. It was announced on 17 August 2006 that actor Thomas Lawhad been cast as Peter. Actor Dayle Hudson will take on the role of Ian Beale’s son, who was last played by Ben Hardy before the character’s departure in 2015. PETER Beale has been portrayed by several talented actors over the years and now Dayle Hudson is the latest star to be bringing the character back … Peter Dean (born 2 May 1939) is a British actor, he is best known for his roles as Pete Beale in EastEnders, Jeff Bateman in Coronation Street and Sergeant Jack Wilding in Woodentop. [3] He also races greyhounds, although after a recent appearance on the BBC's Pointless Celebrities, there have been questions about how ethical his disposal of his retiring dogs might be. Dayle Hudson has recently arrived in EastEnders as the latest actor to play Peter Beale. 21 January 2021, 10:13. Dean is divorced and lives in Wood Green, North London. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. EastEnders character Peter Beale is returning to Walford after nearly five years away. Fans were stunned in July when Kathy Beale revealed that Ian was in New Zealand because Peter and Lauren were having relationship troubles. Stephen Patterson Wednesday 18 Dec 2019 … He met his second wife, Jean, when he was 29 and she was 15; she was babysitting for a mutual acquaintance. In 1993 he was due to tour in the play Entertaining Mr Sloane with Barbara Windsor but left during rehearsals and was replaced by John Challis. EastEnders viewers noticed something different about Peter Beale on Friday night (February 21).. Peter returned to Albert Square this week for … Peter Beale is heading back to EastEnders … with a new face. Dean played the cockney fruit and veg trader from the show's inception in February 1985 until his departure in May 1993. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Television newcomer Dayle Hudson will join EastEnders in the New Year, Peter and Lauren left EastEnders to start a new life in New Zealand, Ben Hardy quit EastEnders in 2015 to tackle Hollywood, Dayle will take over the role of Peter Beale in EastEnders in the new year, fans hoping that Jacqueline could be making a surprise return, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). He appeared in the Five television show Harry and Cosh in 2002 and regularly appears in pantomimes. The hunky son of businessman Ian Beale will now be played by television newcomer Dayle Hudson. Co-star June Brown (who plays Dot Cotton in the show) allegedly quit the show in protest following Dean's sacking in 1993, but returned in 1997. Ex-EastEnders Peter Beale actor Thomas Law is unrecognisable as he makes debut in The Bay. Not to be confused with Peter Beale, the 1993 EastEnders character. Commenting is currently disabled on this article. Thomas Law, who was the fifth actor to play Peter Beale in EastEnders, posted an adorable picture to Instagram with a dog. The role will be reprised by rising star Dayle Hudson, who is set to take the reins on the part following actor Ben Hardy's exit in 2015. [1] He went to primary school in Holloway and technical school at King's Cross, where he learnt plumbing and bricklaying. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. But it was later revealed that Peter had turned to the bottle to deal with his problems. For other inquiries, Contact Us. He featured in Casualty in 2014 and also appeared in the American teen comedy A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits in 2016. Dayle told The Sun Online: “I am really grateful and excited to have the opportunity to work on such an institution of British television, alongside some incredible actors. Before that, Peter was played by James Martin between 2004 and 2006. In reality, Dean's contract was terminated following irreconcilable differences with the show's producers. EastEnders is a British television soap opera first broadcast on BBC One on 19 … But the news from Kathy got fans hoping that Jacqueline could be making a surprise return to the soap. [4], Since leaving EastEnders, Dean's television credits have been few, although he has made guest appearances on Channel 4 sketch show Bo' Selecta!, Banzai and Little Britain. H… Hardy made his film debut as Archangel in the superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse, and played Roger Taylor in the biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody. Actor Dayle Hudson made his debut as Peter during the special 35th anniversary episodes and has already established a strong fan base. EastEnders' Peter Beale actor Dayle Hudson appears to 'confirm' soap will return on 7 September after accidentally sharing snap of his script The … But EastEnders is yet to announce any plans of a return - so fans will just have to wait and see. The young Beale left after finding out his brother was behind the death of his twin sister Lucy. The role was given to Ben Hardy in June 2013. EastEnders spoilers: Shock return for Peter Beale revealed as actor Dayle Hudson takes over the role. Peter Beale will make his return to Walford following a four year absence. If you grew up watching EastEnders in the mid-to-late 2000s you will remember Peter Beale's teenage incarnation - Thomas Law. Holland took the inspiration for some of the series' earliest characters from his own London family and background. [2] As a boy, Dean worked on a fruit and veg stall in Chapel Market in North London. By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline… Peter later reunited with his teen love Lauren Branning to start a new life in New Zealand. Ben took over from Thomas Law, who played Peter between 2006 and 2010. Executive producer Jon Sen announced another huge recasting on Wednesday (December 18), … With Peter set to return in the new year, could Lauren be following closely behind him? PETER Beale has had SEVEN faces in EastEnders. Pete was based on one of his cousins, the twin brother to Pauline and son of Holland's aunt Lou; a family set-up that would eventually be recreated on-screen and would go on to be forever hailed as the first family of EastEnders, the Beales and Fowlers. Since his departure, he has publicly slammed the producers for culling his character and did an exposé with the Sun newspaper, where he revealed some of the show's secrets and his opinions about former co-stars. Peter “Pete” Beale (March 11, 1945 — December 9, 1993) was the ex-husband of Kathy Beale and Pat Beale and the father of long-standing Walford resident and businessman Ian and … He went on to have roles in television shows such as Minder (1979); Shoestring (1979); Hammer House of Horror (1980) and The Chinese Detective (1981). Dean's breakthrough performance was playing criminal 'Jack Lynn' in Law And Order (1978). Peter Beale actor Thomas Law is starring in The Bay. In 1984, at the invitation of producer Julia Smith, he was offered the role of Pete Beale, an original character in the BBC's new soap opera EastEnders; Dean was chosen after the actor who originally auditioned for the role (Leslie Grantham) was selected to play the character Den Watts instead. EastEnders fans rejoiced this week as Peter Beale made an epic return to Walford after being absent for nearly five years. PUBLISHED: 15:36, Sat, Apr 6, 2013. Actor Dayle joins the long list of former Peters, including his most recent predecessor Ben. The actor who last played the role quit to go to Hollywood and has since starred in a series of blockbuster movies including Bohemian Rhapsody and X-Men: Apocalypse. Peter fled Walford in 2015 following the discovery his younger brother Bobby accidentally killed his twin sister Lucy. Oscars 2019: EastEnders fans stunned as Peter Beale actor Ben Hardy walks the red carpet at star-studded Hollywood event. Link copied. In 1997, the role was given to Alex Stevens and he played Peter until 1998. Dean decided on a career in acting after actress Prunella Scales witnessed him rehearsing Shakespeare in Petticoat Lane Market and advised him to take drama classes. He recently starred in the … EastEnders character Peter Beale, son of Ian Beale, is due to make a return to the soap after nearly five years. Dayle is the seventh actor to take on the role of Peter. EastEnders star Thomas Law, who played the 5th Peter Beale from 2006 until 2010, is making his TV return in series 2 of the ITV crime drama The Bay. “Peter has been away for some time so I can’t wait to find out what he’s been up to and I’m very excited to see what the future holds for him.”, Executive Producer, Jon Sen, added: “As soon as I met Dayle, I knew he’d be the one to bring Peter Beale back to Walford.". The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Peter Dean is a British actor, he is best known for his roles as Pete Beale in EastEnders, Jeff Bateman in Coronation Street and Sergeant Jack Wilding in Woodentop. Who 's playing him the soap in 2018, she was 15 ; she was heading to Zealand! H… Dayle Hudson, who was the fifth actor to portray Ian Beale son. Law and Order ( 1978 ) to the soap 's first episode in.! 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