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This is a list of guest characters in EastEnders in order of first appearance.

Main characters making a guest appearance, guest characters who later become main characters and flashback characters will not be included on the list.

List of guest characters[]

1980s[]

1985[]

List of guest characters
Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
Reg Cox Johnnie Clayton 19 February 1985 1
Mr Chumley Brian Hoskin 21 February 1985 1
DI Marsh Harry Miller 21 February 1985 1
DS Terry Rich Gary Whelan 26 February 1985 14 May 1987 14
Harry Brian Hoskin 28 February 1985 1
Jean Hancock Isabelle Lucas 14 March 1985 1
Alison Howard Elaine Donnelly 30 April 1985 18 April 1989 15
Health Visitor June Watson 2 May 1985 1
Chas Peter Laxton 9 May 1985 1
Mustapha Vic Tablian 13 June 1985 5 August 1986 3
Ayse Osman Mine Keylan 20 June 1985 1
Ambulance Attendant Peter Aubrey 20 June 1985 1
Ambulance Driver Robert Jeffery 20 June 1985 1
Official Roger Frost 4 July 1985 1
Ernie Mears Ken Wynne 16 July 1985 15 August 1985 4
Policeman David Baukham 23 July 1985 3 March 1987 3
Wardrobe Man Malcolm Kaye 13 August 1985 1
Detective Sargeant Roy Quick Douglas Fielding 20 August 1985 10 July 1986 51
Stuart Kieran Parkes 29 August 1985 17 September 1985 2
Alan Grout Jon Glentoran 29 August 1985 1
Sheena Mennell Dulice Liecier 15 October 1985 26 November 1985 9
Vicar Kit Jackson 29 October 1985 1
Fabulous Frankie Frank Jakeman 7 November 1985 1
Drag Artist Lori Lee 7 November 1985 1
Singer Danny Owen 7 November 1985 1
Master of Ceremonies Peter Quince 21 November 1985 1
Sheena's Friend Ian Collier 26 November 1985 1
Ruth Lyons Judy Liebert 28 November 1985 6 February 1986 6
Shopper Jean Reeve 28 November 1985 1
Raymond Mark White 19 December 1985 1
Ingrid Sally Faulkner 31 December 1985 2 January 1986 2
Barmaid Marolyn Gaynor 31 December 1985 1
John Anthony Short 31 December 1985 2 January 1986 2
Melanie Vanessa Short 31 December 1985 2 January 1986 2

1986[]

Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
Little Girl Natasha Matalon 7 January 1986 1
Reporter Garry Freer 14 January 1986 21 August 1986 3
Mrs Woods Jennie Lee 16 January 1986 22 May 1986 4
Woman Sharon Baylis 16 January 1986 1
Beresford Winston Crooke 21 January 1986 30 January 1986 3
Vic Peter Corey 21 January 1986 30 January 1986 3
John Fisher Dave Dale 28 January 1986 27 February 1986 8
Neville Agard Gordon Case 28 January 1986 1
Jan Hammond Jane How 30 January 1986 26 May 1987 41
Uncle Leonard Maguire 13 February 1986 28 July 1988 6
Brad Williams Jonathan Stratt 4 March 1986 23 February 1989 39
Ambulance Man Andrew Fettes 4 March 1986 1
Ambulance Woman Gabrielle Cowburn 4 March 1986 1
Nurse Isabel Lansdale 4 March 1986 1
Pet Shop Assistant Joanne Brookes 6 March 1986 1
Mr. Pavasars Sydney Arnold 11 March 1986 13 March 1986 2
Jill Beth Ellis 13 March 1986 1
Woman Amanda Murray 15 April 1986 1
Carpet Salesman Anthony Jackson 17 April 1986 1
Tramp Alan Forrest 24 April 1986 1
Delivery Man Martyn Whitby 1 May 1986 1
Mr. Gill Raymond Brody 6 May 1986 8 May 1986 2
News Reader Charles Murray 6 May 1986 1
Trevor Smith George Irving 8 May 1986 15 May 1986 3
Mr Makepeace John Grillo 8 May 1986 1
Wilf unknown actor 15 May 1986 1
Midwife Mona Hammond 27 May 1986 10 June 1986 2
Night Nurse Annabel Mednick 27 May 1986 3 June 1986 2
Lizzie Burton Sharon D. Clarke 29 May 1986 1
Day Nurse Marcia Tucker 3 June 1986 1
Tutor Kathleen Bidmead 3 June 1986 1
Elaine Michelle Winstanley 5 June 1986 1
Harry Reynolds Gareth Potter 10 June 1986 30 October 1986 31
Tessa Parker Josephine Melville 10 June 1986 3 July 1986 7
Mr. Adcock Sebastian Abineri 17 June 1986 1
Johnny Earthquake G.B. Zoot Money 24 June 1986 1
Eddie Hunter Simon Henderson 24 June 1986 15 January 1987 25
Dave Christopher Karallis 24 June 1986 1
Irene Holloway Katherine Parr 3 July 1986 16 June 1987 8
Owen Hughes Philip Brook 22 July 1986 31 July 1986 4
Clerk Freda Dowie 31 July 1986 1
Youth Mark Jordon 7 August 1986 1
Mother Carol Harrison 14 August 1986 19 August 1986 2
Staff Nurse Marsh Erin Geraghty 19 August 1986 1
Police Sergeant Nigel Humphreys 19 August 1986 1
Sam Sangers Alan Ford 4 September 1986 1
Monty Krietman Charles Rea 16 September 1986 1
Girl Zoe Nathenson 23 September 1986 1
Reverend Hodges Vincent Pickering 25 September 1986 2 October 1986 3
Girl in Church Kellie Bright 25 September 1986 1
Show Judge Paddy Ward 2 October 1986 1
Mr Grant Graeme Eton 9 October 1986 28 October 1986 2
Punk in Cafe Tim Dry 30 October 1986 1
Justine Alisa Bosschaert 30 October 1986 1
Lorry Driver Unknown actor 30 October 1986 1
Chinese Men in Cafe Three unknown actors 30 October 1986 1
Social Worker Paul Kelly 6 November 1986 1
Adele Lisa Lancashire 6 November 1986 1
Gina Charlotte Edwards 6 November 1986 1
D.S. West Leonard Gregory 11 November 1986 3 January 1989 21
S.O.C.O. Steve Swinscoe 11 November 1986 1
Finger Print Man Robert Duncan 11 November 1986 1
Mr McCabe Yvonne Gilan 11 November 1986 1
PC Gifford Albert Welling 13 November 1986 16 December 1986 2
Dario Chimisso Marino Mase 18 November 1986 20 November 1986 2
Gavin Nick Orchard 25 November 1986 1
Barman Daniel Andre Pageon 25 November 1986 1
Rezaul Gabir Tanveer Ghani 11 December 1986 7 January 1988 31
Ambulanceman Bill Rourke 18 December 1986 1
Eamon Aaron Harris 30 December 1986 1

1987[]

Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
Mr Fenwick Chris Sanders 13 January 1987 1
Ms Curbishley Veronica Roberts 13 January 1987 1
Doctor Blackburn David McAlister 13 January 1987 1
Patient Barbara Bermel 27 January 1987 1
Alexander Colin Gourley 29 January 1987 1
Tina Hopkins Eleanor Rhodes 5 February 1987 10 September 1987 21
DS Todd Duncan Preston 24 February 1987 26 March 1987 3
Rayif Osman Billy Hassan 26 February 1987 29 March 1988 14
Emine Osman Pelin Ahmet 26 February 1987 29 March 1988 13
Murat Osman Eddie Izzet 26 February 1987 29 March 1988 12
W.P.C. Tamsin Heatley 5 March 1987 1
Sally Cindy Day 26 March 1987 1
Jude Joanne Bell 2 April 1987 1
Gillian Harriet Cole 2 April 1987 1
Doctor Bell Merelina Kendall 7 April 1987 1
Michael Graeme Edler 7 April 1987 1
June Watkins Madeline Blakeney 9 April 1987 16 April 1987 2
Oxley Colum Gallivan 14 April 1987 1
Reg Sparrow Richard Ireson 14 April 1987 27 October 1988 18
Miss Taylor Julia Goodman 23 April 1987 1
W/O Atkinson Hugh Martin 23 April 1987 19 May 1987 2
Waiter Mike Porter 28 April 1987 1
Receptionist Mark Elstob 28 April 1987 1
Window Cleaner Ray Blake 30 April 1987 1
Ray Bob Hewis 5 May 1987 25 June 1987 11
Tel Michael Garner 5 May 1987 25 June 1987 12
Gaz unknown actor 5 May 1987 25 June 1987 7
Omo unknown actor 5 May 1987 25 June 1987 8
Mr Miller Nick Reding 7 May 1987 1
Mr Vaughan Colin Jeavons 7 May 1987 1
Judge Jennie Goossens 7 May 1987 1
Solictor Norman Gregory 7 May 1987 1
Clerk of Court Michael Eaves 7 May 1987 1
Usher Pamela Barrie-Rose 7 May 1987 1
Edie Smith Eileen O'Brien 12 May 1987 31 May 1988 8
W.P.C. Stewart Dione Inman 14 May 1987 12 May 1988 2
Tracey Donna Galbraith 28 May 1987 1
P.C. Darryl Read 11 June 1987 1
Dealer Matthew Aldridge 11 June 1987 1
Graham Clark Gary Webster 16 June 1987 19 January 1988 11
Johnny Harris Michael O'Hagan 18 June 1987 13 December 1988 22
Farrukh Jeffery Sumar Khan 9 July 1987 19 November 1987 4
Punk Girl Suzanne Halstead 28 July 1987 13 August 1987 4
WPC Alwyne Taylor 28 July 1987 1
Mr. Khan Dhirendra 6 August 1987 1
Punk Boy Garry Roost 6 August 1987 1
Terry Vincenzo Nicoli 18 August 1987 1
Dean Daniel Pryke 18 August 1987 1
Referee Richard Cubison 20 August 1987 1
Father Allen Ian Jentle 27 August 1987 1
Derek Taylor Ken Sharrock 8 September 1987 17 September 1987 4
Mr Hopkins Ian Redford 8 September 1987 10 September 1987 2
Mrs Hopkins Pamela Merrick 8 September 1987 10 September 1987 2
Mrs Burton Jill Benedict 10 September 1987 1
Martin Hunter Peter Purves 13 October 1987 22 October 1987 3
Policeman Frank Kovacs 29 October 1987 8 December 1987 2
2nd Policean unknown actor 29 October 1987 1
Chinese Takeaway Owner unknown actor 29 October 1987 1
Bruce Tally Crawford Logan 5 November 1987 29 March 1988 4
Social Worker Felicity Steele 17 November 1987 1
Gerry Fairweather Jason Watkins 17 November 1987 5 January 1988 11
Policeman David Bauckham 24 November 1987 19 April 1988 2
New Zealand Girl Barbara Jane Cole 24 November 1987 1
Alan McIntyre Pip Miller 3 December 1987 10 October 1989 12
Loan Collector Robert Styles 3 December 1987 1
D.S. Mackey Kevin Costello 10 December 1987 1
Newsreader Peter Jefferson 10 December 1987 1
Regis John Flannagan 15 December 1987 1
Carol Singers Stephen Richman 22 December 1987 1
Robert Lynam 22 December 1987 1
Joan Boyd Maggie Ford 24 December 1987 5 April 1988 5
Boy Reader Jamie Lehane 24 December 1987 1
Girl Reader Kathryn Ludlow 24 December 1987 1
Brendan Smith Ian Wilkinson 25 December 1987 1
Girl's Mother Claudette Moore 25 December 1987 1
Doctor Angela Drummond 25 December 1987 1
Nurse Amanda Jane Tooth 25 December 1987 1
Yuppy Paul Pennington 29 December 1987 31 December 1987 - Part 1 2
Lennie Ivor Raymonde 31 December 1987 - Part 1 31 December 1987 - Part 2 2

1988[]

Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
Nurse Amanda Kirby 12 January 1988 1
Radio DJ Simon Bates 12 January 1988 1
Debbi Jansen Shelley Thompson 19 January 1988 1
Counsellor's Receptionist Primi Townsend 19 January 1988 1
Ashley Robert Styles 21 January 1988 1
Catrina Kerryann White 21 January 1988 1
Clinic Receptionist Ann Coombes 21 January 1988 1
Nurse Janie Booth 21 January 1988 1
Mrs Sibley June Page 28 January 1988 1
Judy Joanna Bright 2 February 1988 19 April 1988 7
Melody Lyanne Compton 2 February 1988 2 November 1989 25
Man in Café Brian Hewlett 4 February 1988 1
Kenny Beale Michael Attwell 9 February 1988 10 March 1988 9
Elizabeth Beale Lucy Bayler 9 February 1988 5 April 1988 17
Doctor Rita Davies 1 March 1988 1
Nursing Sister Doña Croll 1 March 1988 3 March 1988 2
Mrs Burrows Carol Macready 3 March 1988 26 May 1988 2
Harry Jameson Anthony Dutton 10 March 1988 26 May 1988 4
Hester Samuels Barbara Shelley 29 March 1988 31 March 1988 2
Ludwig Michael Mulkerrin 5 April 1988 19 May 1988 7
Jenny Caroline Leddy 14 April 1988 28 April 1988 4
Dom Sean Murray 14 April 1988 1
C.I.D. Man Roy Boyd 21 April 1988 1
Brian Wicks Leslie Schofield 28 April 1988 11 May 1989 2
Mrs Roberts Cynthia Powell 17 May 1988 1
Mr Ludlow John Burgess 7 June 1988 18 April 1989 2
Mrs Ludlow Yvonne D'Alpra 7 June 1988 14 February 1989 3
Richard Chris Matthews 7 June 1988 23 August 1988 5
Mr Ballard Peter Meakin 14 June 1988 1
Joanne Francis Pamela Salem 16 June 1988 3 January 1989 36
Gregory Mantel Pavel Douglas 16 June 1988 23 February 1989 19
P.C. Willis John Blundell 28 June 1988 19 July 1988 4
Ingrid Caroline Redl 7 July 1988 12 July 1988 2
W.P.C. Lyn Baxter Eryl Maynard 14 July 1988 2 May 1989 5
D.I. Gray Christopher Driscoll 14 July 1988 19 July 1988 2
Nigel Fenshaw Tim Bannerman 19 July 1988 29 September 1988 2
D.C. Eddie O'Connell 4 August 1988 1
Christine Cheryl Hall 16 August 1988 8 September 1988 8
Benny Bloom Arnold Yarrow 25 August 1988 19 January 1989 16
Bailiff Norman Tipton 1 September 1988 1
Jerry Aran Bell 8 September 1988 1
Mervyn Christopher Whitehouse 8 September 1988 1
Chalkie Whiting Terry Molloy 8 September 1988 1
P.C. Chris Gardener 8 September 1988 1
Barnsey Barnes John Hallam 13 September 1988 31 January 1989 28
Officer Crane Raymond Trickitt 13 September 1988 16 February 1989 16
Officer Stone Jeremy Young 13 September 1988 16 February 1989 21
Officer McLeish Neil Daglish 13 September 1988 21 February 1989 7
Miss Martin Karen Archer 13 September 1988 21 February 1989 5
Elliot Brownlow David Janes 13 September 1988 15 September 1988 2
Potter Harry Jones 13 September 1988 1
Queenie Price John Labanowski 15 September 1988 16 February 1989 38
Sergeant Thomas Leon Tanner 20 September 1988 1
Trevor Kellow Peter Doran 20 September 1988 9 February 1989 20
Welfare Officer Robert Ashby 20 September 1988 1
Psychiatrist Oliver Ford Davies 22 September 1988 1
Victor Hampton Michael Brogan 29 September 1988 5 January 1989 17
Crown Barrister Richard Cordery 29 September 1988 1
Tramp Aubrey Richards 4 October 1988 1
Jailer Forbes Collins 4 October 1988 1
Gillie Hampton Clare James 6 October 1988 5 January 1989 4
Taxi Driver Tim Swinton 3 November 1988 1
Alan Richards Michael Irving 10 November 1988 1
Squeaky Phil Smeeton 15 November 1988 29 November 1988 4
Probation Officer Robert Ashby 17 November 1988 1
D.I. Ashley Robin Lermitte 24 November 1988 30 March 1989 19
Hospital Officer Bill Rourke 29 November 1988 20 December 1988 2
Art Teacher Sarah Porter 20 December 1988 1
Chaplain Richard Albrecht 27 December 1988 3 January 1989 3

1989[]

Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
Mr. Bailey Roger Martin 10 January 1989 1
Maxine Roberts Ella Wilder 26 January 1989 9 March 1989 3
Lynne Jackson Patricia Ford 26 January 1989 1
Woman Petrina Derrington 31 January 1989 1
Telephone Engineer Mark Strong 31 January 1989 1
D.C. Alexander Wilson 7 February 1989 1
P.C. Collin Johnson 7 February 1989 1
Nancy Jacobs Megan Williams 7 February 1989 1
Brian Richard Jamieson 9 February 1989 1
John Mike Dowling 14 February 1989 1
Kevin Billy Clarke 14 February 1989 1
Marco Peter Quince 21 February 1989 23 February 1989 2
Older Prison Officer Eric Allan 21 February 1989 1
Younger Prison Officer Mark Duffy 21 February 1989 1
Drug Pusher Jo Anne Mapp 25 April 1989 4 May 1989 3
Wickham Roger Hume 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Swale Brian Gwaspari 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Judge John Hart Dyke 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Clerk Simon Carter 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Usher Angela Wyndham Lewis 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Jury Foreman Wilfred Grove 27 April 1989 2 May 1989 2
Mr. Rhodes Syd Williams 2 May 1989 7 December 1989 6
Hazel Virginia Fiol 16 May 1989 30 January 1990 29
W.P.C. Louise Beckett 23 May 1989 1
Gang Leader Gavin Watson 25 May 1989 1
Man in Café Peter Crayer 25 May 1989 1
Dave Right Neil McCaul 1 June 1989 1
Joan Russell Annie Havard 1 June 1989 1
Man in Square Jestyn Phillips 13 June 1989 1
Councillor Michael Robbins 15 June 1989 1
Clare Butcher Lucy Foxell 22 June 1989 1
Woodbine Con Chambers 22 June 1989 1
Acrobats Renaldi and Karina 22 June 1989 1
The Band The Amber Band 22 June 1989 1
Joan Leggett Rhoda Lewis 27 June 1989 29 June 1989 2
Anthea Maggie Wells 4 July 1989 6 July 1989 2
Danny Whiting Saul Jephcott 3 August 1989 30 January 1990 23
Mort James Easton 8 August 1989 1
Seb Brian McCardie 8 August 1989 1
P.C. Nicholas Monu 10 August 1989 15 August 1989 2
Marie Davies Vicky Murdock 10 August 1989 7 December 1989 22
Ruth Samuels Nitza Saul 22 August 1989 7 September 1989 4
Christine Vivien Heilbron 31 August 1989 1
Reggie Thompson John Rutland 31 August 1989 14 December 1989 7
Salesgirl Lorna Barton 31 August 1989 1
Mrs Weng-Chung Unknown actress 31 August 1989 9 January 1990 2
Margaret Stone Valerie Bell 19 September 1989 1
Teacher Sedhar Chozam 28 September 1989 1
Assistant Registrar Virginia Denham 12 October 1989 1
D.S.S. Man Nicholas Blane 9 November 1989 1
D.S.S. Official Ian East 23 November 1989 1
Jenny Suzy Aitchison 28 November 1989 1
Stella Cindy O'Callaghan 30 November 1989 4 January 1990 4
Mr Conroy William Lucas 12 December 1989 14 December 1989 2
Ted Richard Davies 12 December 1989 14 December 1989 2
Doctor Hanson Pia Henderson 12 December 1989 1
Melvin Roy Spencer 12 December 1989 14 December 1989 2
M.C. Robin Hunter 14 December 1989 1
Organist Ivy Benson 14 December 1989 1
Barbara Alannah O'Sullivan 21 December 1989 30 January 1990 8
Environmental Health Officer Holly De Jong 21 December 1989 1
Ward Nurse Doreen Ingleton 26 December 1989 1
Angry Man Ronald Nunnery 26 December 1989 1
Staff Midwife Hollings Katy Newell 28 December 1989 1
Student Nurse Bridget Brammall 28 December 1989 1

1990s[]

1990[]

Name Actor First Appearance Last Appearance Episode Count
D.I. Burrows Peter Jonfield 9 January 1990 1
P.C. Manly Nathan Lewis 9 January 1990 1
W.P.C. Moran Adrienne Allen 9 January 1990 1
Khalil Michael Snelders 16 January 1990 18 January 1990 2
Newsreader Bill Bingham 16 January 1990 1
D.S. Pryde Andy Rashleigh 18 January 1990 1
Harry Osborne John Boswall 23 January 1990 30 January 1990 3
Builder Bobby Collins 25 January 1990 1
Mandy Whiting Charon Bourke 30 January 1990 1

List in progress.

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