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Peter Elliott (born 9 October 1962 in Rotherham, Yorkshire) is a former middle-distance runner from the United Kingdom. During his career, he won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, the silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 1988 Olympic Games, and the silver medal in the 800 metres at the 1987 World Championships.
Peter Elliott (born 1956) is a British actor best known for playing apes and other non-human characters in film and television.
Peter Elliott is a British actor who often plays apes or ape-like creatures in films like Gorillas in the Mist and The Island of Dr. Moreau. He also choreographs other performers as primates and teaches animal study at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.
- Yorkshire, England, UK
- Actor, Additional Crew, Special Effects
- 1.63 m
- Peter Elliott
Oct 12, 2022 · A tribute to the 1990 Commonwealth 1500m champion and Olympic and world silver medallist on his 60th birthday. The article reviews his career highlights, from his junior records to his controversial Olympic snub, and his best performances in 800m and 1500m.
- Steve Smythe
Jun 21, 2012 · Peter Elliott was the surprise winner of the 1988 Olympic 1500m silver medal, beating Sebastian Coe in the final. He recalls the controversy, the injury and the disappointment of missing out on gold.
Peter Elliot, MBE. Peter was a former middle distance runner for Great Britain, competing in a golden era for British middle distance at the same time as Coe, Ovett and Cram. He is an Olympic silver medallist in the 1500m, and also won medals at Commonwealth, World, European level.
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Sep 8, 2021 · They say every cloud has a silver lining. But had it not been for the storm clouds calling off his beloved football as a schoolkid, Peter Elliott may never have gone on to set the pace to become one of Britain’s prodigious middle-distance runners who dominated the track in the 1980s.
