Person

Max Beesley Snr

Actor Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Born 1945, actor, jazz drummer, stand up comedian and impersonator, Maxton Beesley first came to fame winning a series of Opportunity Knocks in 1972. From there he worked regularly on impressions show Who Do You Do, before moving into acting and voice over work. He is the father of actor, Max Beesley and is married to singer Christine Marlowe.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Looking for Eric

Looking for Eric

2009 · Eric's Father

Shameless

Shameless

2004 · Funeral Director

Father Brown

Father Brown

2013 · Norman Vanderlande

The Eye of Satan

The Eye of Satan

1992 · Chief Inspector Pete Chase (as Maxton G. Beesley)

Desperate Measures

Desperate Measures

2011 · George

Moonstalker

Moonstalker

1988 · Chief Supt. Lowe (as Maxton Beeston)

Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home

Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home

1983 · Colin's Mate

Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow

Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow

2023 · Self

The Ibiza Connection

The Ibiza Connection

1984 · Gino Veradi

Target Eve Island

Target Eve Island

1983 · Crazy Max

Fred

Fred

2023 · Frederick Fleet (1965)