In 2021 and 2022, Pete Waterman also produced two different OO Gauge model layouts at Chester Cathedral. As a member of the Stock Aitken Waterman songwriting team, he wrote and produced many hit singles. He became a steam locomotive fireman based at Wolverhampton (Stafford Road) depot. [5] Waterman has stated that he turned down offers to participate in The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent and American Idol, citing fix allegations and being put off by unprofessional behaviour including that of Popstars: The Rivals co-judge Geri Halliwell during the show.[13]. From tough cop George Carter in The Sweeney to good-hearted detective sergeant Gerry Standing in New Tricks, he was known for playing action-packed characters who had more than meets the eye. Learn how your comment data is processed. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Waterman revealed in 2011 that he had since spent 900,000 of his own money on training apprentices at Crewe, and that outside Network Rail's own scheme, only 37 apprentices had been taken into the rail industry in 2011. Peter Waterman lived between 8 December 1934 to 16 January 1986, he was an English welterweight boxer who won British and European titles. [2] His younger brother, Dennis Waterman, became an actor and singer. Don't know why he couldn't have just opted for a simple teeth whitening treatment - or at least got a set of veneers that were the right size. He never competed again. [6], Waterman was educated at the Granard Primary School, a state primary school on the Ashburton Estate in Putney, southwest London, followed by Corona Stage School, an independent school at Ravenscourt Park in Hammersmith, West London. Waterman is survived by his wife, Pam, and two daughters, Julia and Hannah, who were born following his marriage to actress Patricia Maynard. The family, which included siblings Ken, Peter, a welterweight boxing champion,[5] Stella, Norma, and Myrna, lived at 2 Elms Road, Clapham Common South Side. He released three albums - Down Wind Of Angels, Waterman and So Good For You - in the 1970s and 1980s and performed around the UK on a tour, dubbed Friends On Tour, with Sheena Easton and Gerard Kenny. How old would you be if you graduated high school in 1977? Peter Alan Waterman was born in Stoke Heath, Coventry, Warwickshire. Waterman has built up a substantial fortune through his numerous sources of income, yet he prefers to lead a modest life. By Echoing the success of Sweeney, Minder was adapted into a film based on the TV series entitled Minder On The Orient Express, which was broadcast on Christmas Day in 1985. Such a loss to the industry. [37][38] Windy City closed after 250 performances. Dennis Waterman was a familiar face on British television for more than six decades. [16] He played the brother of a victim of Count Dracula (Christopher Lee) in the Hammer film Scars of Dracula (1970),[17] and the boyfriend of Susan George in Fright (1971). The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time.'. During that time, his versatility as an actor was stretched in productions ranging from Edward Bonds Saved, through to Twelfth Night and Sergeant Musgraves Dance. He starred as bodyguard Terry McCann in Minder after first finding fame as tough nut cop George Carter in The Sweeney. He was known for the range of roles he played, including drama (Up the Junction), horror (Scars of Dracula), adventure (Colditz), comedy (Fair Exchange), comedy-drama (Minder), musical (Windy City) and sport (The World Cup: A Captain's Tale). Kay Burley has apologised afterconfusing Dennis Waterman with another TV star after his death aged 74 was announced on Sunday. [15], In the early 1970s, Waterman appeared in the BBC television series Colditz as a young Gestapo officer. In 1957, he defeated Emilio Marconi to win the European welterweight championship. Such a loss to the industry. Waterman joined the Corona Theatre School in 1959 following a suggestion from another one of his sisters and soon got work in the industry. Dennis Waterman was a familiar face on British television for more than six decades. Following a role for the Children's Film Foundation, he was invited to join Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Company. [4] Waterman noticed that the younger dancers preferred records with high beats per minute and this influenced his later work. [18] He appeared alongside Richard Harris and John Huston in a Hollywood western, Man in the Wilderness (1971). when she paid tribute to a 'Pete Waterman', not Dennis Waterman in a Twitter tribute. Waterman was one of the most popular television actors of the 1970s in 80s. Is Hannah Waterman related to Dennis Waterman. Who makes the plaid blue coat Jesse stone wears in Sea Change. Born in 1948 in Clapham, south-west London, as the youngest of nine children, he was surrounded by arts at a young age thanks to his older sister Joy, who ran her own amateur dramatics society and encouraged the rest of the Waterman children to join. ', Former Eastenders and Rise of the Footsoldier actor Craig Fairbrass said: 'Truly upset & gutted hearing this news. Peter Alan Waterman, OBE, DL (born 15 January 1947) is an English record producer, songwriter, radio and club DJ, television presenter, president of Coventry Bears rugby league club and a keen railway enthusiast. The TV tough guy quit his twin vices when heart problems. Continue Learning about Movies & Television. A naturalistic, nuanced actor. In a tweet, he wrote: 'Myself and my Phoenix Nights cast mates used to sing the theme tune to Minder on tour and on the Karaoke! He works closely with model-maker Laurie Lynch on this project. In 1988 he revived the name of the London & North Western Railway, which as a group encompassed various ventures: To hold his own collection of locomotives, he founded the Waterman Railway Heritage Trust,[22] which currently owns several steam and diesel locomotives including -: Waterman also has a keen interest in model railways, and is the founder of the model railway business Just Like the Real Thing, which specialises in O Gauge kits. [24][25] It was written by his then-wife Patricia along with Gerard Kenny. From tough cop George Carter in The Sweeney to good-hearted detective sergeant Gerry Standing in New Tricks, he was known for playing action-packed characters who had more than meets the eye. There was no great panic about whether it was going to be a success in the ratings. He appeared in 29 films, the last being released in 2020. One wrote: "Either the Education Secretary thinks Pete Waterman was in Minder, or he thinks Dennis Waterman produced I Should Be So Lucky and Roadblock. In 2001, Waterman was made an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration by Coventry University for his services to the pop industry. Not one to focus on a single role, Waterman was also an accomplished singer, stage actor and film star. ', Journalist John Sweeney tweeted: 'RIP Dennis Waterman. Waterman delivered the eulogy at Cole's funeral on 12 August. Pete. From tough cop George Carter in The Sweeney to good-hearted detective sergeant Gerry Standing in New Tricks, he . He is the owner of significant collections of both historic and commercial railway locomotives and rolling stock. [34], In 2004, he was awarded an honorary doctorate in music by University College Chester.[35]. 'Terrific in The Sweeney, unforgettable in Minder (helluva song too, lampoonery aside). Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? And of course I just spent the time grilling him about "Scars of Dracula". That's what critics called them in the 1980s. His younger brother, Dennis Waterman, is a singer and actor. 'There was no worry then, which I think was a help. He added: 'I really enjoyed it, because it was a very different kind of character - and that's important. In 2012, Waterman attracted controversy in an interview by stating: 'She certainly wasn't a beaten wife, she was hit and that's different.'. At the age of 18, Waterman became professional and won the British welterweight title in 1956. He has said that his ability to become absorbed in making models helped him cope with grief after the death of his son. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In more recent years, he starred as Gerry Standing in the BBC's New Tricks, and throughout his career other TV roles included ITV's Where The Heart Is, The Canterbury Tales and Moses Jones, both for the BBC. Dennis Waterman's daughter Julia today 'It was so quick. Mr Lewis warned ITV The Martin Lewis Money Show viewers on Tuesday night. [29][30], Waterman starred in a television film made by Tyne Tees Television entitled The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982). His mother also dabbled in music by playing the piano in a way which Waterman once described as an East End knees-up job. Dennis Waterman was a tough guy with no time for the PC brigade - on AND off the screen: As the star of The Sweeney dies at age of 74, CHRISTOPHER STEVENS looks back on the life of a TV icon. on the television series "Little Britain". Kay Burley has apologised after confusing Dennis Waterman with another TV star after his death aged 74 was announced on Sunday. [52][53], In 2020, Waterman starred in the Australian drama-comedy film Never Too Late which had been filmed in Adelaide, Australia, the previous year. EXCLUSIVE: Todd Chrisley hides his face with a pillow as he and wife Julie report to federal prisons A bang, a shudder and a dramatic 60 minutes: Passengers reveal how Qantas mayday emergency unfolded Winter's brutal grip is set to batter Britain into tomorrow: Met Office issues fresh yellow warning 'Who can afford to shop in Paperchase anyway? [32][33] It cost 1.5 million to make, most of which was funded by Waterman. Waterman has an extensive private collection of railway models and railway layouts, in O scale and larger gauges. Click to reveal He must have had them done on the cheap - either that or his dentist was having a laff. He also starred in productions of Twelfth Night, Edward Bond's Saved at the Royal Court Theatre and Sergeant Musgrave's Dance. In the latter part of his career, he played Gerry Standing in the show New Tricks from 2003 to 2014. He has since apologised for his mistake.". [48][49] Waterman appeared on stage in Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell by Keith Waterhouse[50] and as Alfred P. Doolittle in the 2001 London revival of My Fair Lady. [1], When Waterman was 18, he became a professional and won the British welterweight title in 1956. [12] In 1963, he took a "starring" role in the Children's Film Foundation film Go Kart Go.[13]. His father had been an amateur boxer and made all of his sons box. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. [7] The company felt the song unsuitable, and instead approached Keith Strachan. [5] Two older sisters, Joy and Vera, had already left home by the time Dennis was born, and another brother, Allen, had died as a young child. His character Gerry was part of the cold case squad, who were often at odds with their detective boss, played by Amanda Redman. Waterman played the role of Oliver Twist in the production of the Lionel Bart musical Oliver! Met Office announces exact hours snow will hit UK this week. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His mother also dabbled in music by playing the piano in a way which Waterman once described as an 'East End knees-up job'. The new measures were first approved in 2021 and have now taken effect, with e-cigarettes and vapes also impacted. A genuinely lovely guy. He has also acted on television and in live theater. He followed with the television series Just William, and spent a year in the West End playing Winthrop Parroo in The Music Man. Cloudflare Ray ID: 78b6f1918903013a He was educated at Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School until he left in 1962 to work for British Railways. Waterman starred as bodyguard Terry McCann in Minder and he first found fame as tough nut cop George Carter in The Sweeney opposite John Thaw. What does this mean emulate what you respect in your friends? Actor/Comedian Dennis Leary is 6' 2" tall. A few months later Waterman underwent brain surgery and never fought again. UK heatwave will hit 26C as Met Office shares exact dates of warmest days, Holly Willoughby breaks social media silence amid This Morning absence, Met Office issue verdict on UK facing hottest summer for decades, Martin Lewis issues 48-hour warning to anybody with a broadband account. [33] He is also a rugby league fan and is president of League 1 side Coventry Bears. They stated: 'We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain. Net Worth in 2022. EDF, British Gas and Ovo are taking part in the National Grid pilot scheme. In March 2012, he caused controversy with some comments on this issue: "It's not difficult for a woman to make a man hit her. The worldwide popularity led to two film box office smashes, Sweeney I and Sweeney II. In factual television, Waterman's interest in trains saw him present a historic self-retrospective view in Waterman on Railways for Channel Four/the Discovery Channel. Waterman joined the Corona Theatre School in 1959 following a suggestion from another one of his sisters and soon got work in the industry. The journalist wrote in her amended tweet: 'RIP Dennis Waterman. Waterman appeared in the first few episodes of the final season, which would inevitably be his last, after speaking with the producers. His Sweeney success was later topped with critically acclaimed television series The Minder, where Waterman played bodyguard, or 'minder', Terry McCann for 10 years from 1979. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Also at the age of 12, Waterman was invited to join the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. Dennis has a brother named Peter, who was a boxer. [46] Between 1997 to 1999, he appeared in series 3 and 4 of the crime drama The Knock. Salary in 2022. What a fantastic talent and lovely man. . We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. He demonstrated his vocal talents by singing the theme song, I Could Be So Good for You, which peaked at number three in the UK charts in 1980. Pete Waterman was born in England and became one of Europe's biggest pop music producers when he teamed up with Mike Stock and Matt Aitken. He was also part of the popular tour, Friends On Tour, which saw him take to the road alongside Sheena Easton and Gerard Kenny. 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The action you just performed triggered the security solution. He later reflected fondly on his time in the show, stating in his Life And Times documentary: We knew we were doing something really quite special and very different from British television. Waterman co-presented The Hit Man and Her (1988-1992) with Michaela Strachan. Born in London, Waterman was educated at the Corona Theatre School and began his showbiz career at a young age. 'Gutted I never got to meet him, always wanted to be Terry McCann. Producer Jonathan Sothcott tweeted: 'Dennis Waterman was one of our biggest TV stars throughout the 70s and 80s, an everyman figure who felt like one of us. 'Loved The Sweeney. Waterman returned as judge for the second series of Pop Idol, but was constantly critical of the eventual winner, Michelle McManus, and was openly disappointed when she won. Not one to focus on a single role, Waterman was also an accomplished singer, stage actor and film star. [1][5][6], He died suddenly in Islington at the age of 51. Peter Waterman was an English welterweight boxer who won British and European titles from 1934 to 1986. He demonstrated his vocal talents by singing the theme song, I Could Be So Good for You, which peaked at number three in the UK charts in 1980. Waterman also appeared in an advert by the National Blood Service in the UK, their sixth TV advert which also features Carol Smillie and Will Carling. [29], In October 2018, Waterman unveiled The Will Hay Appreciation Society's memorial bench to Will Hay, Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt in Cliddesden, Hampshire the filming location for Buggleskelly in the railway comedy film Oh, Mr Porter!. He was 74. Waterman was part of an all star audience during the auditions stage in Malibu at Simon Cowells house, providing commentary critique behind the main judges, alongside Randy Jackson, Howie Mandel and songwriter Diane Warren. Many figures in the entertainment industry rushed to pay tribute to the actor, recalling some of his most iconic roles and huge talent. His film debut came in 1960 in the Night Train For Inverness. The cast included Amanda Redman, with whom Waterman had an eighteen-month affair during the run of the musical and with whom he later went on to star in the TV series New Tricks. 18:57 EST 08 May 2022 They stated: 'We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain. The Sweeney was everything great TV drama should be: gritty, honest, true. Jacq replied: "Why do they bother a) trying to pretend they understand modern ish culture or b) why the f dont they Google before posting?." His passion for singing led Waterman to release music with record companies EMI and DJM. Neighbour's note to driver over bad parking goes viral - because of handwriting. Knowles tweeted: 'I played golf on a tour to Bermuda with Dennis Waterman - I'm not much of a golfer - he was - but it was time spent with him between rounds that were well worth the trip. Peter Waterman was an English welterweight boxer who won British and European titles from December 8, 1934, to January 16, 1986. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Birmingham Airport crash live updates as man dies after colliding with metal barrier near runway, Birmingham Live brings you the latest updates after a man tragically died following an incident at Birmingham Airport last night, Love Island viewers threaten to call Ofcom over age-gap as they ask 'what is she doing'. At 16, he starred on the West End in Carving A Statue, which marked the beginning of a recording career and a three-year engagement at the Royal Court. 'Bring on summer! Building a record collection through rare US imports,[4] his DJ work began to take him across the UK, entertaining bigger crowds with a blend of rhythm and blues and soul music tunes he had sourced. AU $61.38 Peter Waterman (8 December 1934 - 16 January 1986) was an English boxer and a British and European welterweight champion. In early 2009, Waterman wrote the foreword to Staple's biography, Original Rude Boy, which was published by Aurum Press in May 2009. Pete Waterman is a record producer who was a judge on Popstars: The Rivals. Amelia Wynne For Mailonline. James Bolam, Alun Armstrong, Amanda Redman and Dennis Waterman made up the main cast of New Tricks. 200.220.149.28 The actor’s departure from the show, however, was announced following the conclusion of the eleventh season of New Tricks. RIP Dennis Waterman. He also starred in productions of Twelfth Night, Edward Bond's Saved at the Royal Court Theatre and Sergeant Musgrave's Dance. I loved him - my days will never be the same watching ITV4 Sweeney & Minder. Waterman was in the original cast of Saved, the play written by Edward Bond, and first produced at the Royal Court Theatre in November 1965. His role in 2003 drama New Tricks marked his return to a long-running show for the first time in a decade and saw him star alongside acting stalwarts James Bolam and Alun Armstrong. [36] In December 2006, he became a patron of the newly formed charity, the City, Lambeth and Southwark Music Education Trust. [36] A relatively short-lived production. A brilliant actor who was a staple on our screens throughout the 70s and 80s', Star: Dennis, right, was one of the most popular television actors of the 70s and 80s. Pete Waterman is a record producer, songwriter, radio and club DJ, television presenter, president of Coventry Bears rugby league club and a keen railway enthusiast. [55][56] She added: 'My apologies for using the incorrect first name for Dennis in a previous tweet which I have deleted.'. In October 2019, Waterman appeared on The X Factor: Celebrity. Producer Jonathan Sothcott tweeted: 'Dennis Waterman was one of our biggest TV stars throughout the 70s and 80s, an everyman figure who felt like one of us. [5], Waterman's acting career began in childhood. Waterman /a > Comments us Meghan. His talents did not end with acting and he had a keen interest in music, having recorded albums and singles, including songs which charted in Australia, New Zealand and Britain. The news presenter, 61, made the embarrassing error when she paid. Waterman married his fourth wife Pam Flint in 2011 after being friends for many years and they remained together until his death. Quality classic TV. Dennis has a brother named Peter, who was a boxer. English former footballer Dennis Wise is 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 What does this mean emulate what you respect in your friends? [43], After leaving Minder, Waterman appeared as Thomas Gynn in the comedy drama Stay Lucky (198993),[44] with Jan Francis and Emma Wray; self made millionaire Tony Carpenter in the sitcom On the Up (199092)[45] and John Neil in the mini series Circles of Deceit (199596). An audio tribute episode was released after seven weeks. [57], Waterman's marriage to Lenska ended because of his violent behaviour towards her. 'We just knew we had very good scripts, we had great directors, and we thought we weren't that shabby. He released three albums Down Wind Of Angels, Waterman and So Good For You in the 1970s and 1980s and performed around the UK on a tour, dubbed Friends On Tour, with Sheena Easton and Gerard Kenny. The podcast referred to Waterman as "a truly underrated actor" and following Waterman's death pledged to go off air for seven weeks, one for each series of Minder he had appeared in, in commemoration. In 2012, Waterman attracted controversy in an interview by stating: 'She certainly wasn't a beaten wife, she was hit and that's different.'. Are Pete Waterman and Dennis Waterman related? ': Girls Aloud's Kimberley Walsh shares a glimpse of her stunning garden as she takes delivery of a brand new jacuzzi - so big it has to be lifted by a crane! This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. [64] His love of football was reflected in his being chosen to present Match of the Seventies from 1995 to 1996, a nostalgic BBC show celebrating the best football matches from the 1970s. His character Gerry was part of the cold case squad, who were often at odds with their detective boss, played by Amanda Redman. John [Thaw] and I were great mates and, it sounds horrible, but it was just a joy to go to work every day.'. Dennis Waterman (24 February 1948 - 8 May 2022) was an English actor and singer. Born in 1948 in Clapham, south-west London, as the youngest of nine children, he was surrounded by arts at a young age thanks to his older sister Joy, who ran her own amateur dramatics society and encouraged the rest of the Waterman children to join. Continue Learning about General Arts & Entertainment. Minder was later revived by Channel 5 in 2009, but Waterman did not return for the new outing. 'We just knew we had very good scripts, we had great directors, and we thought we weren't that shabby. Echoing the success of Sweeney, Minder was adapted into a film based on the TV series entitled Minder On The Orient Express, which was broadcast on Christmas Day in 1985. Legendary TV actor Dennis died at the age of 74, his family announced on Sunday. In the late-1990s, production company Celador hired Waterman to compose a song for their new quiz show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. In a statement, his family said he died today in Spain with his wife Pam at his side. 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