Tony Pitts

Tony Pitts is an actor, screenwriter and playwright. Born in Sheffield, Pitts originally intended to become a physician but ended up working as a car mechanic in his early career. During his time at Stannington College, Sheffield Barry Hines paid a visit looking for extras for his upcoming drama Looks and Smiles. Pitts was cast and soon upgraded to a bigger role in the production. He decided to follow his ambition to become an actor in 1983, landing the role of Archie Brooks in the long running ITV soap Emmerdale.s was landed in the role of loveable young rogue Archie Brooks in the British soap opera Emmerdale. He remained in the show for a total of ten years, when the character was killed off in the infamous plane crash episode of 30th December 1993. Since then, Pitts has worked in TV, film, radio and theatre including War Horse, Lilyhammer and Peaky Blinders

Born:

Oct 10, 1962 In Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Movie/TV Credits:

21

First Appeared:

In the movie Looks and Smiles 1981-09-09

Latest Project:

Movie The Colour Room 2021-11-12