Kevin Whately (born February 6, 1951, Newcastle upon Tyne, England) is a British actor whose career includes several stage plays, among them an adaptation of 12 Angry Men, television appearances in Coronation Street and Peak Practice, and film appearances in The English Patient and Purely Belter. February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... A stage play is a dramatic work intended for performance before a live audience, or a performance of such a work. ... 12 Angry Men is a black-and-white film produced in 1957, and tells the story of twelve jurors bound by the acceptance of their civic duty and thrust together into a hot, humid room to determine the guilt or innocence of a boy accused of killing his father in... Coronation Street is Britains longest-running television soap opera, and the UKs consistently highest-rated show. ... Peak Practice was a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. ... The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje which deals with the gradually revealed histories of a critically burned man, his Canadian nurse, a Canadian thief, and an Indian sapper in the British Army as they live out the end of World War II in an Italian monastery. ... Purely Belter is a movie about two teenagers trying to get money by any means necessary, in order to get season tickets for home games played by the FA Premier League football team Newcastle United. ...

His best known roles have been on television, as Neville Hope in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and Detective Sergeant Robbie Lewis in Inspector Morse. The Morse series ended with the title character's death in 2000, but in July 2004 it was announced that Whately would star in a spin-off programme for ITV, Lewis. Filming started in July 2005 and the pilot episode was broadcast on ITV on 29th January 2006. Can also be seen in the Paris crowd at the 1924 Olympics in "Chariots of Fire" Auf Wiedersehen, Pet is a popular British comedy-drama series, originally about a group of seven British migrant construction workers: Wayne, Dennis, Oz, Bomber, Barry, Neville and Moxey, who are living and working on a German building site. ... Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse is a fictional character, who features in a series of thirteen detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, though he is better known for the TV series produced by Central Independent Television from 1987–2000. ... Current ITV logo. ... Lewis was a one-off TV drama made by ITV and shown on British television on 29 January 2006. ... (Redirected from 29th January) January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Kevin Whately at the Internet Movie Database