Occupation Actor Years active 1978–present | Name Peter Wight Role Actor | |
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Movies and TV shows Similar People Benedek Fliegauf, Mike Leigh, Ian Rickson, Joe Wright, Paul Abbott | ||
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Peter Wight (born 1950), sometimes credited as Peter Wright, is an English actor.
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Acting career
His television credits include: Our Zoo, Z-Cars, Meantime, Anna Lee, Life on Mars, Holby City, Where the Heart Is, Jane Eyre (1997), Early Doors, Midsomer Murders, Monday Monday, Party Animals, Hit & Miss and The Paradise as Edmund Lovett.
Film appearances include Naked, Secrets & Lies, FairyTale: A True Story, Vera Drake, Pride & Prejudice, Babel, All or Nothing, A Bunch of Amateurs and Mr. Turner. In the 2007 film Hot Fuzz, he appears as pub landlord Roy Porter. He also appeared in the 2011 miniseries series Case Sensitive and the 2012 series Public Enemies.
His stage career includes In the Republic of Happiness at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court in 2012/13 and in Electra by Sophocles opposite Kristin Scott Thomas and Liz White at the Old Vic Theatre in 2014.
Filmography
Actor
2021
Small World (Short) (completed) as
Harold
2023
The Reckoning (TV Series) as
Peter Jaconelli
- Episode #1.3 (2023) - Peter Jaconelli
- Episode #1.2 (2023) - Peter Jaconelli
2022
His Dark Materials (TV Series) as
Boatman
- No Way Out (2022) - Boatman
- Lyra and Her Death (2022) - Boatman
2021
Cyrano as
Ragueneau
2021
Early Doors: Live (Video) as
Nige
2020
Uncle Vanya as
Telegin
2020
Housebound (TV Series) as
Clive
- Episode #1.10 (2020) - Clive
- Episode #1.6 (2020) - Clive
2019
The Delivery (Short) as
George Clements
2019
A Confession (TV Mini Series) as
Charlie Edwards
- Episode 6 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
- Episode 5 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
- Episode 4 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
- Episode 3 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
- Episode 2 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
- Episode 1 (2019) - Charlie Edwards
2019
This Time with Alan Partridge (TV Series) as
John Baskell
- Episode #1.2 (2019) - John Baskell
2018
Only You as
Andrew
2018
Vanity Fair (TV Mini Series) as
Mr. Raggles
- Endings and Beginnings (2018) - Mr. Raggles
- In Which a Painter's Daughter Meets a King (2018) - Mr. Raggles
- In Which Battles Are Won and Lost (2018) - Mr. Raggles
- A Quarrel About an Heiress (2018) - Mr. Raggles
2018
Hamlet (TV Movie) as
Polonius
2018
Early Days (Short) as
Kate's Dad
2016
The Crown (TV Series) as
Newspaper Editor
- Mystery Man (2017) - Newspaper Editor
- Gelignite (2016) - Newspaper Editor
2017
Another Mother's Son as
Rene
2017
The Sense of an Ending as
Colin Simpson
2016
Ethel & Ernest as
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
2016
Domestic Policy (Short)
2016
Trespass Against Us as
Dog Owner
2016
Brief Encounters (TV Mini Series) as
Brian
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Brian
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Brian
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - Brian
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Brian
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Brian
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Brian
2016
Brakes as
Alan
2016
I Want My Wife Back (TV Series) as
Don
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Don
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Don
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Don
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Don
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Don
2015
The Program as
Sunday Times Editor
2014
Our Zoo (TV Mini Series) as
Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.6 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.5 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.4 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.3 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.2 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
- Episode #1.1 (2014) - Albert Mottershead
2013
The Mimic (TV Series) as
Martin's Dad
- Episode #2.6 (2014) - Martin's Dad
- Episode #2.5 (2014) - Martin's Dad
- Episode #1.5 (2013) - Martin's Dad
- Episode #1.3 (2013) - Martin's Dad
2014
Mr. Turner as
Joseph Gillott
2012
The Paradise (TV Series) as
Edmund Lovett
2013
The Security Men (TV Movie) as
Kenneth
2013
The Look of Love as
Police Inspector
2012
Shakespeare's Wart (Short) as
Director 1
2012
Room at the Top (TV Mini Series) as
Mr. Hoylake
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Mr. Hoylake
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Mr. Hoylake
2012
Kon-Tiki as
Spinden
2011
Case Sensitive (TV Series) as
DI Proust / Proust
- The Other Half Lives: Part 2 (2012) - DI Proust
- The Other Half Lives: Part 1 (2012) - DI Proust
- The Point of Rescue: Part 2 (2011) - Proust
- The Point of Rescue: Part 1 (2011) - Proust
2012
Hit & Miss (TV Mini Series) as
Eddie
- Episode #1.6 (2012) - Eddie
- Episode #1.5 (2012) - Eddie
- Episode #1.4 (2012) - Eddie
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Eddie
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Eddie
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Eddie
2012
Titanic (TV Mini Series) as
Joseph Rushton
- Episode #1.4 (2012) - Joseph Rushton
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Joseph Rushton
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Joseph Rushton
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Joseph Rushton
2012
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer as
Ray Riddle
2012
Hard Boiled Sweets as
Jimmy The Gent
2012
Best Laid Plans as
Roger
2012
Public Enemies (TV Mini Series) as
Ken Whiteley
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Ken Whiteley
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Ken Whiteley
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Ken Whiteley
2011
My Week with Marilyn as
Lucy's Father
2011
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen as
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
2011
Ghosted as
Hawkins
2011
The Reckoning (TV Mini Series) as
Taylor Reith / Frederick Taylor
- Episode #1.2 (2011) - Taylor Reith
- Episode #1.1 (2011) - Frederick Taylor
2011
Silk (TV Series) as
Alan Carruthers
- Touch and Go (2011) - Alan Carruthers
2010
Accused (TV Series) as
Alan Maxfield
- Helen's Story (2010) - Alan Maxfield
2010
New Tricks (TV Series) as
Colin Beck
- Fashion Victim (2010) - Colin Beck
2010
Pete Versus Life (TV Series) as
Barry
- Marriage of Convenience (2010) - Barry
2010
Womb as
Ralph
2010
Money (TV Mini Series) as
Vince People
- Episode #1.2 (2010) - Vince People
- Episode #1.1 (2010) - Vince People
2010
Another Year as
Ken
2009
Monday Monday (TV Series) as
Roger
- Episode #1.7 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.6 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.5 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.4 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.3 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.2 (2009) - Roger
- Episode #1.1 (2009) - Roger
2009
Boy Meets Girl (TV Mini Series) as
Bill
- Episode #1.4 (2009) - Bill
- Episode #1.3 (2009) - Bill
- Episode #1.2 (2009) - Bill
- Episode #1.1 (2009) - Bill
2008
A Bunch of Amateurs as
Mike Bell
2002
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Bill Budge / Len Peters
- Strike Up the Band (2008) - Bill Budge
- Class Act (2002) - Len Peters
2008
Sunshine (TV Mini Series) as
Philip
- Episode #1.3 (2008) - Philip
2008
Cass as
Cecil
2008
Slapper (Short)
2008
Hotel Babylon (TV Series) as
Martin
- Episode #3.8 (2008) - Martin
2008
10 Days to War (TV Mini Series) as
Juan Valdes
- Why This Rush? (2008) - Juan Valdes
2008
Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) as
Old Amos
- Episode #1.5 (2008) - Old Amos
- Episode #1.3 (2008) - Old Amos
2007
Frankenstein (TV Movie) as
DCS Goode
2007
Atonement as
Police Inspector
2007
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) as
Charles Johnson
- Demons on Our Shoulders: Part 2 (2007) - Charles Johnson
- Demons on Our Shoulders: Part 1 (2007) - Charles Johnson
2007
Flood as
Johnson
2007
Persuasion (TV Movie) as
Admiral Croft
2007
Party Animals (TV Series) as
George Morgan
- Episode #1.8 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.7 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.6 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.5 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.3 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.2 (2007) - George Morgan
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - George Morgan
2007
Life on Mars (TV Series) as
Frank Miller
- Episode #2.3 (2007) - Frank Miller
2007
Hot Fuzz as
Roy Porter
2006
EastEnders (TV Series) as
Neil
- Episode #1.3220 (2006) - Neil
2006
Babel as
Tom
2006
The Gil Mayo Mysteries (TV Mini Series) as
Ray Carver
- Scrubbed Out (2006) - Ray Carver
2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (TV Movie) as
Charlie Williams
2005
Lassie as
Dr. Jarrett
2005
Waking the Dead (TV Series) as
Donald Hunt
- Undertow: Part 2 (2005) - Donald Hunt
- Undertow: Part 1 (2005) - Donald Hunt
2005
The Secret Life of Words as
Dullman (uncredited)
2005
Heidi as
Pastor
2005
Pride & Prejudice as
Mr. Gardiner
2005
Uncle Adolf (TV Movie) as
Heinrich Hoffman
2004
Murder Prevention (TV Series) as
Commander Donald Wicker
- Judgement Day: Part 2 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
- Judgement Day: Part 1 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
- Last Man Out: Part 2 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
- Last Man Out: Part 1 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
- False Prophet: Part 2 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
- False Prophet: Part 1 (2004) - Commander Donald Wicker
2003
Early Doors (TV Series) as
Nige
2004
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
Lucas Garner
- Death by Water: Part 2 (2004) - Lucas Garner
- Death by Water: Part 1 (2004) - Lucas Garner
2004
Vera Drake as
Det. Inspector Webster
2004
Murphy's Law (TV Series) as
Alex Armstrong
- The Group (2004) - Alex Armstrong (as Peter Wright)
2003
The Brides in the Bath (TV Movie) as
Charles Burnham
2003
The Statement as
Inspector Cholet
2003
The Last King (TV Mini Series) as
Ormonde
- Episode #1.3 (2003) - Ormonde
- Episode #1.2 (2003) - Ormonde
- Episode #1.1 (2003) - Ormonde
2003
Fortysomething (TV Series) as
Nobby
- Episode #1.1 (2003) - Nobby
2003
My Family (TV Series) as
Mr Freeman
- Return of the Prodigal Prat (2003) - Mr Freeman
2003
3 Blind Mice as
Tomlinson
2003
The Second Coming (TV Mini Series) as
Chief Superintendant Len Chadwick
- Episode #1.2 (2003) - Chief Superintendant Len Chadwick
- Episode #1.1 (2003) - Chief Superintendant Len Chadwick
2002
The Gathering as
Dave Elford
2002
The Project (TV Movie) as
Neville (as Peter Wright)
2002
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Ludlow
- Murder on St. Malley's Day (2002) - Ludlow
2002
Ultimate Force (TV Series) as
Bill Jackson
- The Killing House (2002) - Bill Jackson
2002
Holby City (TV Series) as
Bryan Lake
- Fathers and Sons (2002) - Bryan Lake
2001
The Fourth Angel as
M.P.
2001
Lucky Break as
Officer Barrett
2001
Table 12 (TV Series) as
John
- Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner (2001) - John (as Peter Wright)
2001
Where the Heart Is (TV Series) as
Ted Jackson
- As Time Goes By (2001) - Ted Jackson
2001
Stanley Kubrick Goes Shopping (Short)
2001
High Stakes (TV Series) as
Andrew Weycroft
- The Big Deal - Andrew Weycroft
2000
Care (TV Movie) as
Francis Chambers
2000
Shiner as
Det. Insp. Grant
2000
In Defence (TV Series) as
DCI George Mercer
- Episode #1.1 (2000) - DCI George Mercer
2000
The Blind Date as
D. I. Harry Jenkins
1999
The Passion (TV Series) as
Ron
1998
Our Mutual Friend (TV Mini Series) as
Mr. Wilfer
- Episode #1.3 (1998) - Mr. Wilfer
- Episode #1.2 (1998) - Mr. Wilfer
- Episode #1.1 (1998) - Mr. Wilfer
1997
FairyTale: A True Story as
Newspaper Editor
1997
Wokenwell (TV Series) as
Ted Horrocks
- Episode #1.1 (1997) - Ted Horrocks
1997
Jane Eyre (TV Movie) as
Clergyman
1996
Staying Alive (TV Series) as
James Moorhead
- Episode #1.3 (1996) - James Moorhead
- Episode #1.2 (1996) - James Moorhead
1995
Out of the Blue (TV Series) as
D.C. Ron Ludlow / Ron Ludlow
- Stem The Tide (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- Shooting Ducks (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- Gun And Nail (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- Safety Box (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- True Colours (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- Fake (1996) - D.C. Ron Ludlow
- Under The Skin (1995) - Ron Ludlow
- Death Friday (1995) - Ron Ludlow
- Last Bus To Nowhere (1995) - Ron Ludlow
- Lion's Den (1995) - Ron Ludlow
- Lights Out (1995) - Ron Ludlow
- Survivor (1995) - Ron Ludlow (as Peter Wright)
1996
Out of This World (TV Series) as
Peter Trinder - English Teacher, Dodleston Cheshire 1984
- Episode #1.6 (1996) - Peter Trinder - English Teacher, Dodleston Cheshire 1984
- Episode #1.5 (1996) - Peter Trinder - English Teacher, Dodleston Cheshire 1984
1996
Secrets & Lies as
Father in Family Group
1996
Hamish Macbeth (TV Series) as
Sydney Braithwaite
- Radio Lochdubh (1996) - Sydney Braithwaite
1996
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) as
Cyril Pearce
- Fun Times for Swingers (1996) - Cyril Pearce
1995
Devil's Advocate (TV Movie) as
Inspector Costello
1994
The Return of the Native (TV Movie) as
Timothy
1994
Screen One (TV Series) as
Frank
- Meat (1994) - Frank
1994
Stages (TV Series) as
Ben's Father
- Speaking in Tongues (1994) - Ben's Father
1994
Anna Lee (TV Series) as
Bernie Schiller
- Requiem (1994) - Bernie Schiller
- The Cook's Tale (1994) - Bernie Schiller
- Diversion (1994) - Bernie Schiller
- Stalker (1994) - Bernie Schiller
- Dupe (1994) - Bernie Schiller
1993
Between the Lines (TV Series) as
Bernard Gilhoolie
- Honourable Men (1993) - Bernard Gilhoolie
1988
The Bill (TV Series) as
Frank Jennings / Hayward / Firearms Instructor
- Broken (1993) - Frank Jennings
- With Intent (1991) - Hayward
- Hold Fire (1988) - Firearms Instructor
1993
Naked as
Brian
1992
The Life and Times of Henry Pratt (TV Mini Series) as
Tony Preece
- Episode #1.4 (1992) - Tony Preece
- Episode #1.3 (1992) - Tony Preece
1992
Casualty (TV Series) as
Trevor
- Will You Still Love Me? (1992) - Trevor
1991
Sleepers (TV Mini Series) as
Village Policeman
- On the Run (1991) - Village Policeman
1988
This Is David Lander (TV Series) as
Peter Partridge
- Not a Pretty Site (1988) - Peter Partridge
1988
Codename: Kyril (TV Mini Series) as
Evans
- Episode #1.4 (1988) - Evans
- Episode #1.3 (1988) - Evans
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Evans
1988
Hard Cases (TV Series) as
Mr. Niechel
- Episode #1.4 (1988) - Mr. Niechel
- Episode #1.3 (1988) - Mr. Niechel
- Episode #1.2 (1988) - Mr. Niechel
1987
Chuck Norris: The Man, His Music (Short)
1987
First Sight (TV Series) as
Terry
- Exclusive Yarns (1987) - Terry
1987
Personal Services as
Detective Gibson
1987
Yesterday's Dreams (TV Series) as
Les
- Wishing and Hoping (1987) - Les
- Unfinished Business (1987) - Les
- Retracing Old Footsteps (1987) - Les
- Getting Near Enough (1987) - Les
1987
Screen Two (TV Series) as
John
- Will You Love Me Tomorrow (1987) - John
1986
A Turnip Head's Guide to Alan Parker (Short)
1986
The Fourth Floor (TV Mini Series) as
Mackie
- Episode #1.3 (1986) - Mackie
- Episode #1.2 (1986) - Mackie
- Episode #1.1 (1986) - Mackie
1985
Shine on Harvey Moon (TV Series) as
Geoff Woodcock
- Anything Goes- (1985) - Geoff Woodcock
1983
Two Foolish Men (Short)
1983
Meantime (TV Movie) as
Estate Manager
1980
The Tumour Principle (Short)
1980
Minder (TV Series) as
Alan
- All Mod Cons (1980) - Alan (uncredited)
1980
Murphy's Stroke (TV Movie) as
1st Clerk Betting Office
1979
Palm Beach as
Rupert Roberts (as Peter Wright)
1979
The Bitch as
Ricky
1979
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Jack
- Where the Heart Is (1979) - Jack
1978
The Sweeney (TV Series) as
Jimmy Park
- Victims (1978) - Jimmy Park
1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey (TV Movie) as
Reporter
1978
Secret Army (TV Series) as
Squadron Leader Kennedy
- Lucky Piece (1978) - Squadron Leader Kennedy
1978
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Traffic PC
- Quilley on the Spot (1978) - Traffic PC
1978
Armchair Thriller (TV Series) as
Operator No. 1
- The Girl Who Walked Quickly: Part 4 (1978) - Operator No. 1
1959
Journey to the Center of the Earth as
Laird of Glendarick (uncredited)
Soundtrack
2016
Brakes (performer: "Heart Like A Wheel")
2004
Early Doors (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #2.6 (2004) - (performer: "Ebony and Ivory")
- Episode #2.2 (2004) - (performer: "Jamming")
Self
2011
The Mike Leigh Method (Video short) as
Self
2008
Mike Leigh in Conversation (Video) as
Self / Estate Manager / Brian / ... (uncredited)
2006
The Stately Homes of Pride & Prejudice: Wilton House (Video documentary short) as
Self / Mr. Gardiner (uncredited)
2001
Voices from a Mountain (TV Movie documentary) as
Narrator (as Peter Wright)
1973
Sunshine City (Documentary)(as Peter Wright)
Archive Footage
2016
The Program: Behind the Scenes (Video documentary short) as
Sunday Times Editor (uncredited)
2006
The Stately Homes of Pride & Prejudice: Chatsworth House (Video documentary short) as
Mr. Gardiner (uncredited)
2005
Vera Drake: Cast and Crew Documentary (Video documentary short) as
Det. Inspector Webster (uncredited)
References
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