Bill Treacher

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...

Known For

Cast Credits

Coming Home

as Father Alistair

The Musketeer

as Bonacieux

Pop Pirates

as Mr Carpenter

Dinner at the Sporting Club

as Benham's Coach (uncredited)

Gambitt's Move

as Removal Man