Trevor Eve
English actor, producer, and director
Started a career in acting in the 1970s, gaining prominence through roles in television and film. Starred in the BBC series 'Waking the Dead' as Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd, a role that showcased expertise in crime drama. Produced and appeared in various productions, contributing to both screen and stage. Also involved in theater, performing in several plays, which cemented a strong reputation in the performing arts.
Starred in 'Waking the Dead'
Acted in 'Goodnight Sweetheart'
Appeared in 'The Politician's Wife'
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