David Suchet

Born: 1946-05-02, 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

• Doctor Who (2005)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
• Screen Two (1985)
• Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
• The Professionals (1977)
• Flushed Away (2006)
• Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
• The Bank Job (2008)
• The Hollow Crown (2012)
• The Protectors (1972)
• Freud (1984)
• Capitaine Marleau (2015)
• American Assassin (2017)
• Press (2018)
• Going Postal (2010)
• Public Eye (1965)
• A Perfect Murder (1998)
• Arthur et les Minimoys (2006)
• Executive Decision (1996)
• The Play on One (1988)
• Henry VIII (2003)
• Iron Eagle (1986)
• Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
• Oxbridge Blues (1984)
• Wing Commander (1999)
• Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
• Foolproof (2003)
• The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
• Solomon (1997)
• Effie Gray (2014)