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Peter Dahlsen
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Peter Dahlsen | |
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| Born | Peter John Morgan Dahlsen 23 February 1951 |
| Education | Xavier College[1] National Institute of Dramatic Art |
| Occupations | Actor, barrister |
| Spouse | Jennifer Boost (m. 1986) |
Peter Dahlsen (born 23 February 1951) is an Australian actor turned barrister. In that country, he was known for appearing in soap operas: as Richie Bates in Bellbird[2] (including being in the 1000th episode[3]) during the 1970s and as Bill Ashley in Sons and Daughters during the 1980s.
Early life
[edit]A one-time accountant, Dahlsen worked in Adelaide with a repertory company. At the age of 19, he won a NIDA scholarship before moving to Melbourne in 1973.[4]
Acting
[edit]His acting work in both Australia and the United Kingdom consists of Matlock Police, Division 4, Homicide, Secret Army, Bergerac, Doctor Who's Time-Flight, Shackleton (playing photographer Frank Hurley), Special Squad, Bodyline (as cricketer Les Ames) and London's Burning.
Law
[edit]In 1995, Dahlsen was awarded the David Karmel entrance award at Gray's Inn.[5] Called to the bar the following year,[6] he has since worked as a defence and prosecuting barrister.
Over time, his cases have involved drink-driving,[7] assault,[8] child abuse,[9] kidnapping and sexual violence,[10] brawling,[11] murder,[12] possession of weapons with intent,[13] arson[14] and threatening behaviour.[15]
Dahlsen has occasionally taught law at the University of Law. In addition, he spent a month working in the Attorney-General's office at the Supreme Court of St Helena over 2017/2018.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ Xavier College Kew Students and staff 1968 1969
- ^ "C612, BELLBIRD 1975 PART 1". National Archives of Australia. (his name turns up in cast list documents over 1973-1975)
- ^ "Bellbird, and cast, 1,000 episodes later". The Sydney Morning Herald. 27 May 1973. p. 87. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Bellbird who's who". The Age. 17 October 1974. p. 14 (TV-Radio Guide). Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Inns of Court awards". The Times. 26 December 1995. p. 16.
- ^ "Trinity Term calls to the Bar". The Times. 11 October 1995. p. 22.
- ^ "Drink-driver escapes ban for moving car". Cheshunt and Waltham Mercury. 8 January 1999. p. 10. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Youth robbed granny to pay drugs debts". Hertfordshire Mercury. 24 September 1999. p. 5. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Harman's cruelty case setback". The Daily Telegraph. 11 December 2004. p. 2. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Miah & Anor v. Regina (2006) EWCA Crim 1168". www.casemine.com. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Trooper is spared jail". Coventry Telegraph. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Husband hacked wife to death for changing her Facebook status to single". Evening Standard. 17 October 2008. p. 22. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Silvertown woman had knives to confront love rival". Newham Recorder. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Father-of-eleven jailed for five years after St Neots arson attack". The Hunts Post. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Man spared jail after pointing BB gun at man's face in street". Oxford Mail. 2 October 2015. p. 6. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ Notes from a South Seas Island