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Line 1: {{Short description\|British actor}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2016}}▼ {{Use British English\|date=August 2016}}▼ {{no footnotes\|date=January 2013}} ▲{{Use dmy dates\|date=~~August~~June ~~2016~~2024}} ▲{{Use British English\|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox person \| name = Jeremy Gittins \| ~~birth_name~~image = ~~Philip~~ ~~Jeremy~~ ~~Gittins~~ = \| caption = Jeremy Gittins (right) as Michael the vicar in ''Keeping Up Appearances'' \| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1956\|01\|30\|df=yes}}▼ \| birth_name = Philip Jeremy Gittins \| birth_place = [[Manchester]], [[England]]▼ ▲\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1956\|01\|30\|df=yes}} ~~\| death_date =~~ ▲\| birth_place = [[Manchester]], [[England]] ~~\| death_place =~~ \| ~~occupation~~death_date = ~~[[Actor]]~~ \| ~~yearsactive~~death_place = ~~1980–2008~~ \| occupation = Actor \| spouse = Sara Hollamby▼ \| yearsactive = 1980–2008, 2020, 2023 ▲\| spouse = Sara Hollamby }} '''Philip Jeremy Gittins''' (born 30 January 1956) is ana ~~English~~British actor from [[~~actor~~Manchester]], England, who is known for his role as [[Michael, the Vicar (Keeping Up Appearances character)\|Michael ~~Partridge~~]], the ~~local~~'dishy' [[Church of England]] [[Vicar (Anglicanism)\|vicar]] in the ~~highly~~ successful [[BBC One]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Keeping Up Appearances]]'' from 1990 to 1995. == Career == Gittins has also appeared in many popular British [[sitcoms]] and leading television programmes. He has appeared in ''[[Warriors' Gate\|Doctor Who]]'' alongside [[Fourth Doctor]] [[Tom Baker]] and [[Lalla Ward]], ''[[Tenko (TV series)\|Tenko]]'', ''[[Boon (TV series)\|Boon]]'', ''[[A Touch of Frost]]'', ''[[New Tricks]]'', ''[[EastEnders]]'' (as [[John Charrington]]), ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)\|Doctors]]'' and, more recently he has starred in ''[[Footballers' Wives]]'' in 2005. ~~During~~As ~~his~~well ~~time playing Michael Partridge the vicar in~~as ''Keeping Up Appearances'', he ~~worked~~has ~~with~~also ~~comedy~~made ~~legends~~appearances ~~[[Patricia~~in ~~Routledge]]~~several other sitcoms, namely ''[[~~Clive~~Fresh ~~Swift~~Fields]]'', ''[[~~Josephine~~Terry ~~Tewson~~and June]]'', ''[[~~David~~Andy ~~Griffin~~Capp (~~actor~~TV series)\|~~David~~Andy ~~Griffin~~Capp]]'', ''[[~~Geoffrey~~Corporal ~~Hughes]],~~Punishment ~~[[Judy~~(Blackadder)\|Blackadder ~~Cornwell~~Goes Forth]],'' and ''[[~~Shirley~~The ~~Stelfox]]~~Upper ~~and~~Hand ~~[[Mary~~(TV series)\|The Upper ~~Millar~~Hand]]''. As well as ''Keeping Up Appearances'', he has also made appearances in several other sitcoms, namely ''[[Fresh Fields]]'', ''[[Terry and June]]'', ''[[Andy Capp (TV series)\|Andy Capp]]'', ''[[Corporal Punishment (Blackadder)\|Blackadder Goes Forth]]'' and ''[[The Upper Hand]]''. ~~As of 1999, Gittins and his wife Sara Hollamby host travel programmes together.~~ == Television roles == Line 40 ⟶ 39: \|1985 \|\| ''Summer Season'' \|\| The Announcer \|\| Episode: "Radio Pictures" \|- \|1985 \|\| ''[[Full House (British TV series)\|Full House]]'' \|\| Man in Pub \|\| Episode: " Semper Fidelis" \|- \|1986 to 1988 \|\| ''[[All in Good Faith]]'' \|\| PC Eric Weatherall \|\| Line 47 ⟶ 46: \|- \|1987 \|\| ''[[Terry and June]]'' \|\| Constable Davenport \|\| Episode: "The Eye of the Householder" \|- \|1988 \|\| ''[[Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)]]'' \|\| Dominic \|\| Episode (9/6): "Wink Three Times" \|- \|1988 \|\| ''[[Andy Capp]]'' \|\| Keith \|\| Line 52 ⟶ 53: \|1989 \|\| ''[[Boon (TV series)\|Boon]]'' \|\| Car Salesman \|\| \|- \|1989 \|\| ''[[~~The~~Blackadder ~~Black~~Goes ~~Adder\|Black Adder~~Forth]]'' \|\| Private Tipplewick \|\| Episode: "[[Corporal Punishment (Blackadder)\|Corporal Punishment]]" \|- \|1990 to 1995 \|\| ''[[Keeping Up Appearances]]'' \|\| Michael ~~Partridge~~ the Vicar \|\| Series 1 to Series 5 \|- \|1996 \|\| ''[[The Upper Hand (TV series)\|The Upper Hand]]'' \|\| Dr. Anderson \|\| Episode: "Surgical Spirit" \|- \|2000 \|\| ''[[EastEnders]]'' \|\| John Charrington \|\| \|- \|2000 \|\| ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)\|Doctors]]'' \|\| Matthew Carlton \|\| Episode: "Choices" \|- \|2002 \|\| ''''The House That Jack Built'''' (2002 TV series)\|''The House That Jack Built'' \|\| Boris Bates \|\| Episode: "Dogs Don't Wear Hard Hats" \|- \|2004 \|\| ''[[A Touch of Frost]]'' \|\| Mark \|\| Line 72 ⟶ 73: \|2005 \|\| ''[[Footballer's Wives]]'' \|\| Levy \|\| \|- \|2008 \|\| ''[[~~Midsummer~~Midsomer Murders]]'' \|\| Officer \|\| Episode: "Shot at Dawn" \|- \|2020 \|\| ''[[Pointless]]'' \|\| Himself \|\| Contestant \|- \|2023 \|\| ''[[Keeping_Up_Appearances#Comedy_Classics:_Keeping_Up_Appearances_-_30_Years_Of_Laughs\|Keeping Up Appearances - 30 Years Of Laughs]]'' \|\| Himself/Vicar \|\| \|- \|} ~~Jeremy has also appeared in a television advertisement for Cadbury Crispello. He was cast as the father.~~ == External links == *{{IMDb name\|id=0321241\|name=Jeremy Gittins}} Line 86 ⟶ 90: [[Category:1956 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama]] [[Category:English male television actors]] [[Category:Male actors from Manchester]]