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Peter Firth

Acting 72 years old Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK ★ 1.3
Born: October 27, 1953

Biography

​Peter Firth is a British film and television actor best known for the films Tess, Equus and The Hunt for Red October, and for playing spymaster Harry Pearce in the BBC TV series Spooks and its movie spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good.

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Known For

Play for Today
Play for Today Dominick Hide 1970
Heartbeat
Heartbeat Dr. James Radcliffe 1992
Tony Awards
Tony Awards Self - Nominee 1956
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected 1979
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month Cis Farringdon 1965

Filmography

Acting Credits (106)

Shardlake
Shardlake Norfolk 2024
Cheat
Cheat Michael Shadley 2019
Victoria
Victoria Duke of Cumberland 2016
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After Walt 2016
Risen
Risen Pontius Pilate 2016
Dickensian
Dickensian Jacob Marley 2015
Spooks: The Greater Good
Spooks: The Greater Good Harry Pearce 2015
Undeniable
Undeniable Andrew Rawlins 2014
Mayday
Mayday Malcolm Spicer 2013
World Without End
World Without End Earl Roland 2012
South Riding
South Riding Anthony Snaith 2011
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Self 2009
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire Vespasian 2006
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played Lord Northcliffe 2005
Hawking
Hawking Sir Fred Hoyle 2004
Me & Mrs. Jones
Me & Mrs. Jones Benedict 2003
Top Gear
Top Gear Self 2002
Spooks
Spooks Harry Pearce 2002
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor West Virginia Captain 2001
That's Life
That's Life Victor Leski 2000
The Magicians
The Magicians Simon Magus 2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil Stefan 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Dr. Preston Blair 1999
Chill Factor
Chill Factor Col. Andrew Brynner 1999
Total Recall 2070
Total Recall 2070 1999
The Vice
The Vice Keith Beaumont 1999
Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young Garth 1998
The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven Federal Marshal Walter Bryce 1998
Amistad
Amistad Captain Fitzgerald 1997
Cracker
Cracker Mitchell Grady 1997
The Broker's Man
The Broker's Man Alex 'Godzilla' Turnbull 1997
The Garden of Redemption
The Garden of Redemption Nazi Commandant 1997
Dead Man's Gun
Dead Man's Gun 1997
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon Rusticello 1997
Seasick
Seasick 1st Officer Roald Jensen 1996
The Witch's Daughter
The Witch's Daughter Mr. Jones 1996
Resort to Murder
Resort to Murder Peter Dennigan 1995
An Awfully Big Adventure
An Awfully Big Adventure Bunny 1995
Band of Gold
Band of Gold Brian Roberts 1995
Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C. Charlie Beck 1995
White Angel
White Angel Leslie Steckler 1994
Shadowlands
Shadowlands Dr Craig 1993
The Perfect Husband
The Perfect Husband Franz 1993
Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series Arthur Drake, aka Drakov 1992
Heartbeat
Heartbeat Dr. James Radcliffe 1992
The Pleasure Principle
The Pleasure Principle Dick 1992
The Laughter of God
The Laughter of God Steve Clemant 1991
Prisoner of Honor
Prisoner of Honor Maj. Henry 1991
Murder in Eden
Murder in Eden Kenneth Potter 1991
Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier Major Ben Collins 1991
The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under Red (voice) 1990
Burndown
Burndown Jake Stern 1990
Children Crossing
Children Crossing Joe 1990
The Incident
The Incident Geiger 1990
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October) 1990
Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise Adriaan 1989
Tree of Hands
Tree of Hands Terence 1989
Prisoner of Rio
Prisoner of Rio Clive Ingram 1988
Born of Fire
Born of Fire Paul Bergson 1987
Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey Henry Tilney 1987
A State of Emergency
A State of Emergency Ken Parrish 1986
Letter to Brezhnev
Letter to Brezhnev Peter 1985
Lifeforce
Lifeforce Col. Colin Caine 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Henry Tilney 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Joe 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Steve Clemant 1985
The Making Of Lifeforce
The Making Of Lifeforce Self 1985
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gaiwan (uncredited voice) 1984
White Elephant
White Elephant Peter Davidson 1984
The Aerodrome
The Aerodrome Roy 1983
Another Flip for Dominick
Another Flip for Dominick Dominick Hide 1982
Fire and Sword
Fire and Sword Dinas 1982
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide Dominick Hide 1980
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide Dominick Hide 1980
Tess
Tess Angel Clare 1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected 1979
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? Stephen Ryder 1979
Equus
Equus Alan Strang 1977
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews Joseph Andrews 1977
The Lady of the Camellias
The Lady of the Camellias Armand Duval 1976
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray Dorian Gray 1976
Aces High
Aces High Lt. Stephen Croft 1976
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
King Arthur, the Young Warlord Corin 1975
The Ballad of Ben Bagot
The Ballad of Ben Bagot Ben Bagot 1973
Her Majesty's Pleasure
Her Majesty's Pleasure Arsenic 1973
Diamonds on Wheels
Diamonds on Wheels Robert 'Bobby' Stewart 1973
Daniele and Maria
Daniele and Maria Daniele 1973
Arthur of the Britons
Arthur of the Britons 1972
The Protectors
The Protectors Stephen Douglas 1972
The Adventures of Black Beauty
The Adventures of Black Beauty David Abbott 1972
The Sullens Sisters
The Sullens Sisters Tommy Adams 1972
Country Matters
Country Matters Tommy Adams 1972
Country Matters
Country Matters Roger Blackburn 1972
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972
Home and Away
Home and Away Fred 1972
Owen, M.D.
Owen, M.D. David Redman 1971
Play for Today
Play for Today Arsenic 1970
Play for Today
Play for Today Dominick Hide 1970
Here Come the Double Deckers
Here Come the Double Deckers Scooper 1970
The Flaxton Boys
The Flaxton Boys Archie Weekes 1969
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month Cis Farringdon 1965
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month Dorian Gray 1965
Tony Awards
Tony Awards Self - Nominee 1956
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney Robert 'Bobby' Stewart 1954
The Simple Life
The Simple Life Roger Blackburn
Blood Royal: William the Conqueror
Blood Royal: William the Conqueror William Rufus

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