
David Suchet
Actor
Born: May 2, 1946 (79 years old)
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Biography
David Suchet, OBE, CBE (born 2 May 1946), is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie's great detective Hercule Poirot in the long-running British TV dramatic series “Poirot”. Suchet's older brother, John Suchet, is a British television presenter and newsreader.
Filmography (68)
- The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990, ★ 8.1)
- Victoria & Albert (2001, ★ 7.6)
- Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016, ★ 7.5)
- Being Poirot (2013, ★ 7.7)
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
- The Way We Live Now (2001, ★ 7.8)
- Public Eye (1965, ★ 7.8)
- Doctor Who (2005, ★ 7.6)
- Murder in Mind (2001, ★ 8.4)
- His Dark Materials (2019, ★ 7.8)
- A Perfect Murder (1998, ★ 6.6)
- The Bank Job (2008, ★ 6.8)
- Urban Myths (2017, ★ 7.4)
- Flushed Away (2006, ★ 6.3)
- Harry and the Hendersons (1987, ★ 6.1)
- Live from Baghdad (2002, ★ 6.7)
- Diverted (2009, ★ 6.8)
- The Hollow Crown (2012, ★ 7.4)
- The Professionals (1977, ★ 7.5)
- Thirteen at Dinner (1985, ★ 5.8)
- Foolproof (2003, ★ 6.1)
- RKO 281 (1999, ★ 6.4)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982, ★ 5.7)
- The Missionary (1982, ★ 5.5)
- Effie Gray (2014, ★ 5.9)
- Dracula (2006, ★ 5.6)
- Trenchcoat (1983, ★ 5.7)
- Executive Decision (1996, ★ 6.3)
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985, ★ 6.4)
- Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016, ★ 7.2)