| Biography | Peter Hughes (born 20 May 1922) is an English actor. In the 1950s, he was a stalwart of the Richmond Theatre repertory company with actress Anne Ridler. He played a recurring role as a bank manager in the BBC television series Bergerac and played General Franco in Alan Parker's film adaptation of Evita. Other notable roles include that of a policeman in the John Boorman film Hope and Glory (1987), and as the P&O manager in David Lean's A Passage to India (1984). He also appeared in An Englishman's Castle (1978), a serial of alternative history in which the Nazis won World War II. |