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Peter Firth

Bio: ​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.
Born: Tue, Oct 27 1953
Birthplace: Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Peter Firth is 70 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Peter Firth was
62 in Happily Ever After
as 'Walt'.
Fri, Mar 18 2016
Poster of Risen
Risen
Peter Firth was
62 in Risen
as 'Pontius Pilate'.
Thu, Feb 18 2016
Poster of Spooks: The Greater Good
Spooks: The Greater Good
Peter Firth was
61 in Spooks: The Greater Good
as 'Harry Pearce'.
Sat, Apr 11 2015
Poster of The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played
Peter Firth was
51 in The Greatest Game Ever Played
as 'Lord Northcliffe'.
Fri, Sep 30 2005
Poster of Hawking
Hawking
Peter Firth was
51 in Hawking
as 'Sir Fred Hoyle'.
Fri, Dec 10 2004
Poster of Me and Mrs. Jones
Me and Mrs. Jones
Peter Firth was
49 in Me and Mrs. Jones
as 'Benedict'.
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Peter Firth was
47 in Pearl Harbor
as 'Mervyn Bennion'.
Mon, May 21 2001
Poster of The Magicians
The Magicians
Peter Firth was
46 in The Magicians
as 'Simon Magus'.
Fri, Mar 10 2000
Poster of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
Peter Firth was
46 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
as 'Stefan'.
Sun, Nov 28 1999
Poster of Chill Factor
Chill Factor
Peter Firth was
45 in Chill Factor
as 'Col. Andrew Brynner'.
Wed, Sep 01 1999
Poster of Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
Peter Firth was
45 in Mighty Joe Young
as 'Garth'.
Fri, Dec 25 1998
Poster of Amistad
Amistad
Peter Firth was
44 in Amistad
as 'Captain Fitzgerald'.
Wed, Dec 10 1997
Poster of The Garden of Redemption
The Garden of Redemption
Peter Firth was
43 in The Garden of Redemption
as 'Nazi Commandant'.
Sun, May 25 1997
Poster of Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
Peter Firth was
43 in Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
as 'Rusticello'.
Thu, Jan 02 1997
Poster of Seasick
Seasick
Peter Firth was
42 in Seasick
as '1st Officer Roald Jensen'.
Fri, Apr 05 1996
Poster of The Witch's Daughter
The Witch's Daughter
Peter Firth was
42 in The Witch's Daughter
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of An Awfully Big Adventure
An Awfully Big Adventure
Peter Firth was
41 in An Awfully Big Adventure
as 'Bunny'.
Fri, Jul 21 1995
Poster of Band of Gold
Band of Gold
Peter Firth was
41 in Band of Gold
as 'Brian Roberts'.
Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of White Angel
White Angel
Peter Firth was
40 in White Angel
as 'Leslie Steckler'.
Fri, Apr 15 1994
Poster of Shadowlands
Shadowlands
Peter Firth was
40 in Shadowlands
as 'Dr Craig'.
Sat, Dec 25 1993
Poster of The Perfect Husband
The Perfect Husband
Peter Firth was
39 in The Perfect Husband
as 'Franz'.
Wed, Jun 02 1993
Poster of The Pleasure Principle
The Pleasure Principle
Peter Firth was
38 in The Pleasure Principle
as 'Dick'.
Fri, Jan 31 1992
Poster of The Laughter of God
The Laughter of God
Peter Firth was
38 in The Laughter of God
Sun, Nov 10 1991
Poster of Prisoner of Honor
Prisoner of Honor
Peter Firth was
38 in Prisoner of Honor
as 'Maj. Henry'.
Sat, Nov 02 1991
Poster of The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under
Peter Firth was
37 in The Rescuers Down Under
as 'Red (voice)'.
Fri, Nov 16 1990
Poster of Burndown
Burndown
Peter Firth was
36 in Burndown
as 'Jake Stern'.
Sat, Sep 22 1990
Poster of Children Crossing
Children Crossing
Peter Firth was
36 in Children Crossing
as 'Joe'.
Sun, Mar 25 1990
Poster of The Incident
The Incident
Peter Firth was
36 in The Incident
as 'Geiger'.
Sun, Mar 04 1990
Poster of The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
Peter Firth was
36 in The Hunt for Red October
as 'Ivan Putin'.
Fri, Mar 02 1990
Poster of Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise
Peter Firth was
35 in Trouble in Paradise
as 'Adriaan'.
Thu, May 25 1989
Poster of Tree of Hands
Tree of Hands
Peter Firth was
35 in Tree of Hands
as 'Terence'.
Tue, Mar 07 1989
Poster of Prisoner of Rio
Prisoner of Rio
Peter Firth was
34 in Prisoner of Rio
as 'Clive Ingram'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Born of Fire
Born of Fire
Peter Firth was
33 in Born of Fire
as 'Paul Bergson'.
Tue, Mar 31 1987
Poster of Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey
Peter Firth was
33 in Northanger Abbey
as 'Henry Tilney'.
Sun, Feb 15 1987
Poster of A State of Emergency
A State of Emergency
Peter Firth was
33 in A State of Emergency
as 'Ken Parrish'.
Sat, Nov 01 1986
Poster of Letter to Brezhnev
Letter to Brezhnev
Peter Firth was
32 in Letter to Brezhnev
as 'Peter'.
Fri, Nov 15 1985
Poster of Lifeforce
Lifeforce
Peter Firth was
31 in Lifeforce
as 'Col. Colin Caine'.
Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of White Elephant
White Elephant
Peter Firth was
30 in White Elephant
as 'Peter Davidson'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of The Aerodrome
The Aerodrome
Peter Firth was
30 in The Aerodrome
as 'Roy'.
Tue, Dec 13 1983
Poster of Another Flip for Dominick
Another Flip for Dominick
Peter Firth was
29 in Another Flip for Dominick
as 'Dominick Hide'.
Tue, Dec 14 1982
Poster of Fire and Sword
Fire and Sword
Peter Firth was
28 in Fire and Sword
as 'Dinas'.
Fri, Jan 15 1982
Poster of The Flipside of Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Peter Firth was
27 in The Flipside of Dominick Hide
as 'Dominick Hide'.
Tue, Dec 09 1980
Poster of Tess
Tess
Peter Firth was
25 in Tess
as 'Angel Clare'.
Sat, Oct 06 1979
Poster of When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Peter Firth was
25 in When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
as 'Stephen Ryder'.
Fri, Feb 09 1979
Poster of Equus
Equus
Peter Firth was
23 in Equus
as 'Alan Strang'.
Sun, Oct 16 1977
Poster of Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Peter Firth was
23 in Joseph Andrews
as 'Joseph Andrews'.
Wed, Mar 09 1977
Poster of The Lady of the Camellias
The Lady of the Camellias
Peter Firth was
23 in The Lady of the Camellias
as 'Armand Duval'.
Mon, Dec 13 1976
Poster of The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Peter Firth was
22 in The Picture of Dorian Gray
as 'Dorian Gray'.
Sun, Sep 19 1976
Poster of Aces High
Aces High
Peter Firth was
22 in Aces High
as 'Lt. Stephen Croft'.
Wed, May 19 1976
Poster of King Arthur, the Young Warlord
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
Peter Firth was
21 in King Arthur, the Young Warlord
as 'Corin'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Her Majesty's Pleasure
Her Majesty's Pleasure
Peter Firth was
19 in Her Majesty's Pleasure
as 'Arsenic'.
Thu, Oct 25 1973
Poster of Diamonds on Wheels
Diamonds on Wheels
Peter Firth was
19 in Diamonds on Wheels
as 'Robert 'Bobby' Stewart'.
Sun, Aug 19 1973
Poster of Daniele and Maria
Daniele and Maria
Peter Firth was
19 in Daniele and Maria
as 'Daniele'.
Fri, Feb 16 1973
Poster of Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Peter Firth was
18 in Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Fri, Mar 03 1972

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Shardlake
Shardlake
Peter Firth will be
70+ in Shardlake
as 'Norfolk'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 01 2024
Poster of Cheat
Cheat
Peter Firth was
65+ in Cheat
as 'Michael Shadley'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 11 2019
Poster of Victoria
Victoria
Peter Firth was
62+ in Victoria
as 'Duke of Cumberland, King of Hanover'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 28 2016
Poster of Dickensian
Dickensian
Peter Firth was
62+ in Dickensian
as 'Jacob Marley'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 26 2015
Poster of Undeniable
Undeniable
Peter Firth was
60+ in Undeniable
as 'Andrew Rawlins'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 07 2014
Poster of Mayday
Mayday
Peter Firth was
59+ in Mayday
as 'Malcolm Spicer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 2013
Poster of World Without End
World Without End
Peter Firth was
58+ in World Without End
as 'Earl Roland'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 04 2012
Poster of South Riding
South Riding
Peter Firth was
57+ in South Riding
as 'Anthony Snaith'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 20 2011
Poster of Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Peter Firth was
55+ in Yellowstone
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 15 2009
Poster of Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Peter Firth was
52+ in Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
as 'Vespasian'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 2006
Poster of Top Gear
Top Gear
Peter Firth was
48+ in Top Gear
as 'Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Peter Firth was
48+ in Spooks
as 'Harry Pearce'.
First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of That's Life
That's Life
Peter Firth was
46+ in That's Life
as 'Victor Leski'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 2000
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Peter Firth was
45+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Dr. Preston Blair'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Total Recall 2070
Total Recall 2070
Peter Firth was
45+ in Total Recall 2070
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1999
Poster of The Vice
The Vice
Peter Firth was
45+ in The Vice
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 04 1999
Poster of The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven
Peter Firth was
44+ in The Magnificent Seven
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 03 1998
Poster of Cracker
Cracker
Peter Firth was
43+ in Cracker
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 18 1997
Poster of Holding On
Holding On
Peter Firth was
43+ in Holding On
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997
Poster of The Broker's Man
The Broker's Man
Peter Firth was
43+ in The Broker's Man
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 17 1997
Poster of Dead Man's Gun
Dead Man's Gun
Peter Firth was
43+ in Dead Man's Gun
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 02 1997
Poster of Resort to Murder
Resort to Murder
Peter Firth was
41+ in Resort to Murder
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 27 1995
Poster of Band of Gold
Band of Gold
Peter Firth was
41+ in Band of Gold
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 12 1995
Poster of Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C.
Peter Firth was
41+ in Kavanagh Q.C.
as 'Charlie Beck'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 03 1995
Poster of Anna Lee
Anna Lee
Peter Firth was
40+ in Anna Lee
as 'Peter Wainwright'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 27 1994
Poster of Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series
Peter Firth was
38+ in Highlander: The Series
as 'Arthur Drake, aka Drakov'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Peter Firth was
38+ in Heartbeat
as 'Dr. James Radcliffe'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Murder in Eden
Murder in Eden
Peter Firth was
37+ in Murder in Eden
as 'Kenneth Potter'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 19 1991
Poster of The Flipside of Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Peter Firth was
27+ in The Flipside of Dominick Hide
as 'Dominick Hide'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 09 1980
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Peter Firth was
25+ in Tales of the Unexpected
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of Arthur of the Britons
Arthur of the Britons
Peter Firth was
19+ in Arthur of the Britons
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 06 1972
Poster of The Protectors
The Protectors
Peter Firth was
18+ in The Protectors
as 'Stephen Douglas'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Peter Firth was
16+ in Play for Today
as ', Dominick Hide'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Here Come the Double Deckers
Here Come the Double Deckers
Peter Firth was
16+ in Here Come the Double Deckers
as 'Cap'taine'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1970
Poster of The Flaxton Boys
The Flaxton Boys
Peter Firth was
15+ in The Flaxton Boys
as 'Archie Weekes'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1969
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Peter Firth was
2+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
Peter Firth was
1+ in Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
as 'Robert 'Bobby' Stewart'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954