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Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

07/02/1946

Day of Death

02/01/2011
(65) years old

Place of Birth

Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Biography

Pete Postlethwaite (February 7, 1946 – January 2, 2011) was an English stage, film and television actor. After minor television appearances including in The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first success came with the film Distant Voices, Still Lives in 1988. He played a mysterious lawyer, Mr. Kobayas... Read More

Known For

Alien ³ - The Legacy Cut

Alien ³ - The Legacy Cut

Killing Bono

Killing Bono

Return to Jurassic Park

Return to Jurassic Park

The Town

The Town

Inception

Inception

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane

The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Clough: The Brian Clough Story

Clough: The Brian Clough Story

Filmography

Cast

2025

Alien ³ - The Legacy Cut

as David

2011

Killing Bono

as Karl

2011

Return to Jurassic Park

as Self

2010

The Town

as Fergus "Fergie" Colm

2010

Inception

as Maurice Fischer

2010

Clash of the Titans

as Spyros

2009

Solomon Kane

as William Crowthorn

2009

The Age of Stupid

as The Archivist

2009

Tattoos: A Scarred History

as Self

2009

Clough: The Brian Clough Story

as Narrator

2009

Waving at Trains

as Douglas Warren

2008

Player

as Colin

2007

Closing the Ring

as Quinlan

2007

Ghost Son

as Doc

2006

The Omen

as Father Brennan

2006

Valley of the Heart's Delight

as Albion Munson

2006

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the...

as Self

2005

Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark...

as Self

2005

Æon Flux

as Keeper

2005

The Constant Gardener

as Lorbeer

2005

Dark Water

as Veeck

2005

Red Mercury

as Gold Commander

2004

The Limit

as Gale

2004

Strange Bedfellows

as Russell McKenzie (taxman)

2003

Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the R...

as Arthur (voice)

2003

Thora Hird Tribute

as Deric Longden (archive footage, uncredit...

2002

Cowboy Up

as Reid Braxton

2002

Between Strangers

as John

2002

Triggermen

as Ben Cutler

2001

The Shipping News

as Tert Card

2000

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as Various Characters

2000

Rat

as Hubert Flynn

2000

When the Sky Falls

as Martin Shaughnessy

1999

Animal Farm

as Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones (voice)

1999

Wayward Son

as Ben Alexander

1999

Alice in Wonderland

as Carpenter

1999

Lost for Words

as Deric Longden

1999

The Divine Ryans

as Uncle Reg Ryan

1999

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

as Self

1998

Among Giants

as Ray

1997

Amistad

as Holabird

1997

Brute

as Sincai

1997

Sharpe: The Legend

as Hakeswill

1997

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

as Roland Tembo

1997

The Serpent's Kiss

as Thomas Smith

1997

The Making of 'The Lost World'

as Self

1996

Romeo + Juliet

as Father Laurence

1996

Brassed Off

as Danny

1996

Crimetime

as Sidney

1996

DragonHeart

as Gilbert

1996

James and the Giant Peach

as The Magic Man

1996

When Saturday Comes

as Ken Jackson

1995

The Usual Suspects

as Kobayashi

1994

Suite 16

as Glover

1994

Sharpe's Enemy

as Obadiah Hakeswill

1994

Sharpe's Company

as Obadiah Hakeswill

1994

Sin Bin

as Mitch

1993

In the Name of the Father

as Giuseppe Conlon

1993

Anchoress

as William Carpenter

1992

The Last of the Mohicans

as Captain Beams

1992

Waterland

as Henry Crick

1992

Alien³

as David

1992

Split Second

as Paulsen

1992

The Grass Arena

as The Dipper

1991

They Never Slept

as Panter

1990

Hamlet

as Player King

1990

A Box of Swan

as Tony

1990

Kingdom Come

as Keef

1990

Needle

as Paula's Father

1990

Treasure Island

as George Merry

1988

The Dressmaker

as Jack

1988

Distant Voices, Still Lives

as Father

1988

Number 27

as Becket

1988

To Kill a Priest

as Josef

1988

Tumbledown

as Major (Rehabilitation Centre)

1987

Coast to Coast

as Kecks McGuinness

1985

A Crack in the Ice

as Painter

1985

Cyrano de Bergerac

as Ragueneau

1984

A Private Function

as Nuttol

1983

Fords on Water

as Winston's Boss

1981

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

as Ireneusz Lesniak

1981

The Muscle Market

as Danny Duggan

1979

Afternoon Off

as Attendant in Art Gallery

1978

Doris and Doreen

as Mr. Lomax

1977

The Duellists

as Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard

1976

The Paradise Run

as Soldier

1976

Occupy!

as Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Live...

1975

Thwum

as Duffy

1975

The Racer

as Ecco