Peter Dean (actor) Peter Dean (actor) Peter Dean (born 2 May 1939) is a British actor, he is best known for his roles as Pete Beale in "EastEnders", Jeff Bateman in "Coronation Street" and Sergeant Jack Wilding in "Woodentop". Dean decided on a career in acting after actress Prunella Scales witnessed him rehearsing Shakespeare in Petticoat Lane Market and advised him to take drama classes. Aged 16 he studied under Joan Littlewood and has been an actor since he was 18. Dean's breakthrough performance was playing criminal 'Jack Lynn' in "Law And Order" (1978). He went on to have roles in television shows
Andy Hunter (EastEnders) Andy Hunter (EastEnders) Andy Hunter is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", played by Michael Higgs. He first appears in the episode broadcast in the United Kingdom on 3 July 2003. The character was axed in November 2004 and is killed off in the episode shown on 18 February 2005. Andy is an employee of 'The Firm', of which he takes control after the murder of Jack Dalton (Hywel Bennett) by Dennis Rickman (Nigel Harman). He had previously been married and divorced to a woman named Bev. He is attracted to Kat Slater (Jessie Wallace), and asks