Emmerdale legend unrecognisable in new role 19 years after villain’s shock soap death

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Emmerdale legend unrecognisable in new role 19 years after villain's shock soap death Retford’s Majestic Theatre has teamed up with north west pantomime company Trio Entertainment to bring the much-loved traditional story of Peter Pan this Christmas. Peter Amory, who is best known for his 14-year role as Chris Tate in ITV’s Emmerdale, will feature in the production as the mischievous Captain Hook. The actor, from Norwich, says he is looking forward to the show.

A FORMER Emmerdale star has shown off a shock new look as he transforms for a brand new role.

Peter Amory, who rose to fame on the ITV soap opera as villain Chris Tate, has got a striking new look for his panto performance as Captain Hook.

The star looked worlds away from his soap days

Peter rose to fame as Chris Tate.

He starred as the show’s villain between 1989 and 2003 and was involved in many high-profile storylines.

The Norwich born actor looked worlds apart from his days as Chris as he got into character by donning a long black wig.

He will be playing the role in Peter Pan at Retford’s Majestic Theatre in the new year.

Peter told the Worksop Guardian ahead of his performance: “I am really looking forward to appearing in Peter Pan this Christmas as Captain Hook.

“I have played panto villain a number of times and I love the experience.

“I can’t wait to get back into the pantomime mood again and have lots of fun.”

Peter was previously married to his co-star, Emmerdale legend Claire King.

The pair were together for ten years before they amicably went their separate ways.

Chris exited the soap in 2003 where after learning that he had an inoperable brain tumour, sort revenge on cheating wife Charity.

He committed suicide and framed it as a murder in order to get the ultimate revenge on his partner.

The star is appearing as Captain Hook
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