Christopher Beeny

Christopher Beeny

Known for

Acting

Born

July 7, 1941

Birthplace

London

Died

January 3, 2020 (aged 78)

Biography

Christopher Beeny was an English actor and dancer. He had a career as a child actor, but was best known for his work as the footman Edward Barnes on the 1970s television series "Upstairs, Downstairs", as Billy Henshaw in the sitcom "In Loving Memory", and as the incompetent debt collector and golfer Morton Beamish in "Last of the Summer Wine".

Best known work

Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
1975
The Long Memory
The Long Memory
1953
Man of the Moment
Man of the Moment
1955
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress
1963
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers
1953
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Child's Play
Child's Play
1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Filmography

  1. 1984

    Pop Pirates

    as Crawford

  2. 1977

    The Rag TradeTV
  3. 1977

  4. 1975

    The SweeneyTV

    as The Photographer (1 episode)

  5. 1974

    Crown Matrimonial

    as John, the Page

  6. 1973

    The Square of Three

    as Lance Corporal

  7. 1973

    Last of the Summer WineTV

    as Morton Beemish (15 episodes), as Repo Man (6 episodes), as Teasdale (4 episodes)

  8. 1971

    Upstairs, DownstairsTV

    as Edward Barnes (16 episodes), as self (32 episodes)

  9. 1971

    The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesTV

    as Sparks (1 episode)

  10. 1969

    Softly Softly: Task ForceTV

    as Daley (1 episode)

  11. 1969

    In Loving MemoryTV

    as Billy Henshaw (36 episodes)

  12. 1963

  13. 1963

    Doctor in Distress

    as Medical Student (uncredited)

  14. 1962

  15. 1960

    A French Mistress

    as Stephenson

  16. 1956

    Armchair TheatreTV

    as Lance Corporal (1 episode)

  17. 1955

    Man of the Moment

    as Lennie Grove (uncredited)

  18. 1955

    Television PlayhouseTV

    as Chris (1 episode)

  19. 1955

    Dixon of Dock GreenTV

    as Jonty (1 episode)

  20. 1955

    It's a Great Day

    as Lennie Grove

  21. 1954

    Child's Play

    as Horatio Flynn

  22. 1954

    The Grove FamilyTV

    as Lenny Grove (4 episodes)

  23. 1953

    The Kidnappers

    as Jan Hooft Jr.

  24. 1953

  25. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of FameTV

    as John, The Page (1 episode)

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