
Bill Treacher
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Coming Home
as Father Alistair
George and the Dragon
as Elmendorf
Diggity: A Home at Last
as Malcolm Slee
The Musketeer
as Bonacieux
Tale of the Mummy
as Stuart
Pop Pirates
as Mr Carpenter
Dinner at the Sporting Club
as Benham's Coach (uncredited)
Gambitt's Move
as Removal Man
No Place Like Earth
as Harris