Trevor Eve

English actor, producer, and director

Trevor Eve - English actor, producer, and director
Born

July 1st, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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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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