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William Robert Stalker (3 August 1948 – 28 November 1981) was a New Zealand actor, most famous for his roles in television, both in his native country and Australia. Early life. Stalker was born in Masterton, New Zealand [1] and grew up in Hawke's Bay, the second of seven children to Robert and Zena Stalker.
Bill Stalker. Actor: Skyways. Bill Stalker made an imposing and unforgettable television presence: over 6 feet tall, rumple-suited, and sporting a bushy mustache, his casting as a television cop was almost inevitable.
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- November 29, 1981
- Bill Stalker
Bill Stalker. Actor: Skyways. Bill Stalker made an imposing and unforgettable television presence: over 6 feet tall, rumple-suited, and sporting a bushy mustache, his casting as a television cop was almost inevitable.
- November 29, 1981
Bill Stalker played his heavyweight ex-cop security chief, Peter Fanelli – a man with a Magnum P.I. moustache, a crumpled suit and live-in lady friend Faye (Kris McQuade) who he had rescued from a life of drugs and prostitution when he was still in the police force.
Actor. Overview. Screenography. One of Bill Stalker's earliest screen roles was played a biker in 1971 TV drama Pukemanu. Masterton-born Stalker spent time touring with multi-media sensation Blerta (he provided the spoken part for Blerta hit ‘Dance Around the World’), then began an ongoing role on pioneering Kiwi soap Close to Home.
Bill Stalker (1948-1981) was a popular New Zealand actor, best known for his roles in Skyways and Cop Shop. He died in a motorcycle accident in 1981, after leaving Cop Shop to pursue film offers.
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Dec 19, 1981 · BILL STALKER’S final Cop Shop scene was filmed just one day before his death on November 28. Ironically, it was a scene with a happy ending as Riverside boss Peter Fanelli (Stalker) took a bride (Annette Andre).
