Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Acting

Born:
1953-10-27
Place of birth:
Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Filmography

Shardlake

Shardlake

6.62024Norfolk
TV
Cheat

Cheat

6.32019Michael Shadley
TV
Victoria

Victoria

7.42016Duke of Cumberland
TV
Happily Ever After

Happily Ever After

5.42016Walt
Movie
Risen

Risen

6.32016Pontius Pilate
Movie
Dickensian

Dickensian

7.42015Jacob Marley
TV
Spooks: The Greater Good

Spooks: The Greater Good

6.02015Harry Pearce
Movie
Undeniable

Undeniable

6.02014Andrew Rawlins
TV
Mayday

Mayday

6.22013Malcolm Spicer
TV
World Without End

World Without End

6.92012Earl Roland
TV
South Riding

South Riding

6.92011Anthony Snaith
TV
Yellowstone

Yellowstone

7.62009Self
TV
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

7.62006Vespasian
TV
The Greatest Game Ever Played

The Greatest Game Ever Played

7.32005Lord Northcliffe
Movie
Hawking

Hawking

7.12004Sir Fred Hoyle
Movie
Me & Mrs. Jones

Me & Mrs. Jones

8.02003Benedict
Movie
Top Gear

Top Gear

7.62002Self
TV
Spooks

Spooks

7.72002Harry Pearce
TV
Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

6.92001West Virginia Captain
Movie
That's Life

That's Life

7.02000Victor Leski
TV
The Magicians

The Magicians

6.02000Simon Magus
Movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

5.31999Stefan
Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999Dr. Preston Blair
TV
Chill Factor

Chill Factor

4.91999Col. Andrew Brynner
Movie
Total Recall 2070

Total Recall 2070

6.31999
TV
The Vice

The Vice

5.61999Keith Beaumont
TV
Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

6.31998Garth
Movie
The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven

6.61998Federal Marshal Walter Bryce
TV
Amistad

Amistad

7.01997Captain Fitzgerald
Movie
Cracker

Cracker

7.21997Mitchell Grady
TV
The Broker's Man

The Broker's Man

6.81997Alex 'Godzilla' Turnbull
TV
The Garden of Redemption

The Garden of Redemption

7.01997Nazi Commandant
Movie
Dead Man's Gun

Dead Man's Gun

5.01997
TV
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

6.51997Rusticello
Movie
Seasick

Seasick

3.319961st Officer Roald Jensen
Movie
The Witch's Daughter

The Witch's Daughter

6.81996Mr. Jones
Movie
Resort to Murder

Resort to Murder

7.01995Peter Dennigan
TV
An Awfully Big Adventure

An Awfully Big Adventure

6.51995Bunny
Movie
Band of Gold

Band of Gold

5.51995Brian Roberts
TV
Kavanagh Q.C.

Kavanagh Q.C.

7.31995Charlie Beck
TV
White Angel

White Angel

4.91994Leslie Steckler
Movie
Shadowlands

Shadowlands

6.91993Dr Craig
Movie
The Perfect Husband

The Perfect Husband

5.21993Franz
Movie
Highlander: The Series

Highlander: The Series

7.41992Arthur Drake, aka Drakov
TV
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.11992Dr. James Radcliffe
TV
The Pleasure Principle

The Pleasure Principle

4.71992Dick
Movie
The Laughter of God

The Laughter of God

4.01991Steve Clemant
Movie
Prisoner of Honor

Prisoner of Honor

6.11991Maj. Henry
Movie
Murder in Eden

Murder in Eden

7.01991Kenneth Potter
TV
Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

6.91991Major Ben Collins
TV
The Rescuers Down Under

The Rescuers Down Under

6.61990Red (voice)
Movie
Burndown

Burndown

4.51990Jake Stern
Movie
Children Crossing

Children Crossing

3.71990Joe
Movie
The Incident

The Incident

6.31990Geiger
Movie
The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October

7.41990Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October)
Movie
Blood Royal: William the Conqueror

Blood Royal: William the Conqueror

10.01990William Rufus
Movie
Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise

1989Adriaan
Movie
Tree of Hands

Tree of Hands

8.01989Terence
Movie
Prisoner of Rio

Prisoner of Rio

8.01988Clive Ingram
Movie
Born of Fire

Born of Fire

6.01987Paul Bergson
Movie