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name: "Dean Gaffney"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dean-gaffney"
fi1m_id: "dean-gaffney"
imdb_id: "nm0300725"
tmdb_id: 1220460
wikidata_id: "Q5246162"
roles: []
born: "14 February 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T13:59:50.418877+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Dean Gaffney

## Identity

Dean Gaffney

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dean-gaffney
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dean-gaffney
- **IMDb ID:** nm0300725
- **TMDB ID:** 1220460
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5246162
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Gaffney, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5246162, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300725/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1220460

Actor. Born 14 February 1978 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Born:** 14 February 1978, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Gaffney, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5246162, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300725/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1220460

## Biography

Dean Gaffney is an English actor. He was born on 14 February 1978 in Hammersmith, London, and trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School and the Corona Theatre School.

Gaffney is best known for playing Robbie Jackson in the BBC soap opera *EastEnders* from 1993 to 2004, with returns in 2010, 2015 and 2017–2019. His other television credits include *The Bill* (2006), *Extras* (2007) and *M.I. High* (2009). He appeared as a guest on *Harry Hill's TV Burp* in 2001 and 2008.

Gaffney has also taken part in reality series including *I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!* (2006) and stage productions such as *Waiting for Godot* (1991).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, watch.plex.tv, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Harry Hill's TV Burp* (2002), Fi1m 81, as Self - Special Guest — [page](https://film.one/tv/harry-hills-tv-burp.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Reckless* (2026), as Wilmott
- *The Door* (2010), series, Actor
- *M.I. High* (2007), series, as Luke Withers
- *The Club* (2003), series, Actor
- *Fully Booked* (1995), series, Actor
- *Oasis* (1993), series, as Mickey Drake
- *GamesMaster* (1992), series, Actor
- *EastEnders* (1985), series, as Robbie Jackson — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/eastenders.md)

## Gallery

- ![Dean Gaffney](https://film.one/media/person/6787154/gallery-89de3d399ff9.jpg) Dean Gaffney — Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Gaffney%2C_Dean.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Dean Gaffney](https://film.one/media/person/6787154/gallery-b4bd2e83b441.jpg) Dean Gaffney — Image via TMDB

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