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Tony Pitts

Tony Pitts is an actor, screenwriter and playwright. Born in Sheffield, Pitts originally intended to become a physician but ended up working as a car mechanic in his early career. During his time at Stannington College, Sheffield Barry Hines paid a visit looking for extras for his upcoming drama Looks and Smiles. Pitts was cast and soon upgraded to a bigger role in the production. He decided to follow his ambition to become an actor in 1983, landing the role of Archie Brooks in the long running ITV soap Emmerdale.s was landed in the role of loveable young rogue Archie Brooks in the British soap opera Emmerdale. He remained in the show for a total of ten years, when the character was killed off in the infamous plane crash episode of 30th December 1993. Since then, Pitts has worked in TV, film, radio and theatre including War Horse, Lilyhammer and Peaky Blinders


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Born:
Oct 10, 1962 In Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Movie/TV Credits:
29
First Appeared:
In the movie Looks and Smiles 1981-09-09
Latest Project:
Movie Sweet Sue 2023-12-22
Known For
Poster of When the Lights Went Out
Poster of Scott & Bailey
Poster of Looks and Smiles
Filmography
Movie Sweet Sue Ron 2023-12-22
Movie The Colour Room Jack Walker 2021-11-12
Series Roadkill Mick 'The Mouth' Murray 2020-10-18
Series Giri/Haji Angling 2019-10-17
Movie Funny Cow Bob 2018-04-20
Movie Journeyman Richie 2018-03-30
Movie Triple 9 Major Crimes Detective 2016-02-19
Movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Captain Pterro 2016-12-14
Movie Away Col 2016-06-22
Movie Hyena Keith 2015-03-06
Series Remember Me DCI Grogan 2014-11-23
Series My Mad Fat Diary Unknown 2013-01-14
Series A Touch of Cloth Bullock 2012-08-26
Movie When the Lights Went Out Hilary Barnes 2012-01-31
Movie Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story Tom Cole 2012-10-02
Series Scott & Bailey Adrian Scott 2011-05-29
Movie War Horse Sgt. Martin 2011-12-25
Series Unforgiven Adam Boothroyd 2009-01-12
Movie Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 John Nolan 2009-02-28
Movie Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 John Nolan 2009-02-28
Series Dead Man Weds Red 2005-01-05
Movie Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream? Kai Rydell 2003-11-17
Movie The Fix Peter Swan 1997-01-04
Movie Hillsborough PC in Control Box 1996-09-11
Series Heartbeat Unknown 1992-04-10
Movie On the Palm Evil Mick 1987-04-05
Series The Bill Unknown 1984-10-16
Movie Rainy Day Women Roy Bates 1984-04-10
Movie Looks and Smiles Alan Wright 1981-09-09