Daniel Peacock

Daniel Peacock is an English actor, director and writer who studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama but left early to work as a comedian with the Diamond Brothers. He worked with The Comic Strip Presents team and took the part of Mental Mickey on Only Fools and Horses. His television acting credits include The Young Ones, The Bill, Doctor Who, Casualty, One Foot in the Grave and Robin of Sherwood. He wrote series such as Teenage Health Freak, Sister Said and Cavegirl, and wrote and starred in Party Party. Film appearances include Porridge (1979), Quadrophenia (1979), Riding High (1981), The Jewel of the Nile (1985), I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990) and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). He directed Harry and Cosh and Cavegirl. He wrote and acted in Marley's Ghosts, a sitcom that aired in 2015. In 2016 he played Maurice in Spencer Hawken's No Reasons.