Daniel Peacock
| Daniel Peacock | |
|---|---|
| Born |
2 October 1958 London, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actor, director, writer |
| Years active | 1979 - present |
| Parent(s) | Trevor Peacock |
| Relatives | Harry Peacock (brother) |
Daniel "Dan" Peacock (born 2 October 1958 in London) is an English actor, writer and director. He has worked with the team of The Comic Strip Presents... and played "Mental Mickey" in Only Fools and Horses.
He attended Ashmole School in Southgate, London.
He attended the Central School of Speech & Drama before leaving early to pursue a career as a comedian in an act called the 'Diamond Brothers'. He worked as a blue coat for a Pontins Holiday camp in Selsey, West Sussex in 1978.
He moved into acting and writing and his credits as an actor include the following television series: The Young Ones, Little Armadillos, Only Fools and Horses, Robin of Sherwood, The Bill, Doctor Who as Nord the Vandal in the serial The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, Casualty and One Foot in the Grave.
Peacock has also starred in the second series of Coming of Age as DK's estranged father who has just left prison.
Film appearances include: Bloody Kids, The Supergrass, Riding High, Porridge, Quadrophenia, Gandhi, I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle, Party Party, Whoops Apocalypse, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and Carry On Columbus. He also played young Jacques Clouseau in Trail of the Pink Panther and he appeared in The Jewel of the Nile as the special effects maestro.
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