Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

27/10/1953

Age

72 years old

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.

Filmography

Cast

2016

Risen

as Pontius Pilate

2015

Spooks: The Greater Good

as Harry Pearce

2005

The Greatest Game Ever Played

as Lord Northcliffe

2004

Hawking

as Sir Fred Hoyle

2003

Me & Mrs. Jones

as Benedict

2001

Pearl Harbor

as Mervyn Bennion

2000

The Magicians

as Simon Magus

1999

Chill Factor

as Col. Andrew Brynner

1998

Mighty Joe Young

as Garth

1997

Amistad

as Captain Fitzgerald

1997

The Garden of Redemption

as Nazi Commandant

1996

Seasick

as 1st Officer Roald Jensen

1996

The Witch's Daughter

as Mr. Jones

1994

White Angel

as Leslie Steckler

1993

Shadowlands

as Dr Craig

1991

The Laughter of God

as Steve Clemant

1991

Prisoner of Honor

as Maj. Henry

1990

The Rescuers Down Under

as Red (voice)

1990

Burndown

as Jake Stern

1990

The Incident

as Geiger

1990

The Hunt for Red October

as Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer,...

1989

Trouble in Paradise

as Adriaan

1989

Tree of Hands

as Terence

1988

Prisoner of Rio

as Clive Ingram

1987

Born of Fire

as Paul Bergson

1987

Northanger Abbey

as Henry Tilney

1986

A State of Emergency

as Ken Parrish

1985

Letter to Brezhnev

as Peter

1985

Lifeforce

as Col. Colin Caine

1984

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir ...

as Sir Gaiwan (uncredited voice)

1984

White Elephant

as Peter Davidson

1983

The Aerodrome

as Roy

1982

Another Flip for Dominick

as Dominick Hide

1982

Fire and Sword

as Dinas

1980

The Flipside of Dominick Hide

as Dominick Hide

1979

Tess

as Angel Clare

1977

Equus

as Alan Strang

1977

Joseph Andrews

as Joseph Andrews

1976

The Lady of the Camellias

as Armand Duval

1976

The Picture of Dorian Gray

as Dorian Gray

1976

Aces High

as Lt. Stephen Croft

1973

The Ballad of Ben Bagot

as Ben Bagot

1973

Diamonds on Wheels

as Robert 'Bobby' Stewart

1973

Daniele and Maria

as Daniele