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David Suchet

Actor, ProducerBorn May 2, 1946 (78 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Professionals
  • Press
  • The Little Drummer Girl
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • Mussolini: The Untold Story
Known For
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot
  • A Perfect Murder
  • Flushed Away
  • Executive Decision
  • Harry and the Hendersons
  • Iron Eagle
  • The Way We Live Now
  • Wing Commander
  • Foolproof

Filmography

2019
His Dark Materials (TV Series) · as Kaisa (voice)
2018
Press (TV Series) · as George Emmerson
2017
2017
American Assassin · as Director Stansfield
2017
Decline and Fall (TV Series) · as Dr. Fagan
2017
Urban Myths (TV Series) · as Salvador Dali
2016
Peter Pan Goes Wrong · as Narrator
2016
This is Greece with Michael Scott (TV Series) · as Narrator
2016
2016
2015
2014
Captain Marleau (TV Series) · as Herbert White
2014
Effie Gray · as Mr. Ruskin
2014
2014
2013
Being Poirot · as Narrator
2013
The Jesus Storybook Bible (TV Series) · as Narrator
2012
The Hollow Crown (TV Series) · as Duke Of York
2012
Life Before Death · as Narrator
2011
Great Expectations (TV Series) · as Mr. Jaggers
2011
Hidden (2011) (TV Series) · as Sir Nigel Fountain
2011
Perspectives (TV Series)
2010
Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (TV Series) · as Reacher Gilt
2009
2009
Diverted · as Samuel Stearn
2009
Act of God · as Dr. Benjamin Cisco
2008
The Bank Job · as Lew Vogel
2007
Flood · as Deputy Prime Minister Campbell
2007
Maxwell · as Robert Maxwell
2006
Dracula · as Abraham Van Helsing
2006
Arthur and the Invisibles · as Narrator (voice)
2006
Flushed Away · as Rita's Dad (voice)
2005
Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as The Landlord
2004
A Bear Named Winnie · as General Hallholland
2004
2004
2004
2003
Henry VIII · as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
2003
Henry VIII (TV Series) · as Thomas Wolsey
2003
Foolproof · as Leo Gillette
2003
The In-Laws · as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
2002
Live from Baghdad · as Naji Al-Hadithi
2002
Pinocchio · as Narrator
2002
NCS Manhunt (TV Series) · as Di John Borne
2001
The Way We Live Now (TV Series) · as Augustus Melmotte
2001
Victoria & Albert · as Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, Md
2001
Victoria & Albert (TV Series) · as Baron Christian Friedrich Von Stockmar, M.d.
2001
Murder in Mind (TV Series) · as Edward Palmer
2001
NCS: Manhunt · as Di John Borne
2000
Sabotage! · as Napoleón
1999
RKO 281 · as Louis B. Mayer
1999
Wing Commander · as Capt. Jason Sansky
1999
Seesaw (TV Series) · as Morris Price
1998
A Perfect Murder · as Mohamed Karaman
1998
Solomon · as Joab
1997
Solomon (TV Series) · as Joab
1997
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) (TV Series) · as The Phoenix
1997
Sunday · as Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
1996
Deadly Voyage · as Vlachos
1996
Executive Decision · as Nagi Hassan
1995
Moses · as Aaron
1995
Moses (TV Series) · as Aaron
1995
Cruel Train · as Ruben Roberts
1993
Der Fall Lucona · as Rudi Waltz
1992
The Secret Agent (TV Series) · as Alfred Verloc
1992
The Secret Agent · as Alfred Verloc
1991
1989
1989
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Hercule Poirot
1988
To Kill A Priest · as Bishop
1988
A World Apart · as Muller
1988
The Play on One (TV Series) · as Joe
1987
Cause célèbre · as T.j. O'connor
1987
Cause Célèbre (TV Series) · as T.j. O'connor
1987
Harry and the Hendersons · as Jacques Lafleur
1987
The Last Innocent Man · as Jonathan Gault
1986
King & Castle (TV Series) · as Devas
1986
Murrow · as William Shirer
1986
Iron Eagle · as Minister Of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story (TV Series) · as Dino Grandi
1985
Thirteen at Dinner · as Insp. Japp
1985
Theatre Night (TV Series)
1985
A Song for Europe · as Steve Dyer
1985
1985
1985
Gulag · as Matvei
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Vlachos
1984
Camille · as Man
1984
Oxbridge Blues (TV Series) · as Colin
1984
1984
Freud (TV Series) · as Freud
1984
1984
Master of the game (TV Series) · as André D'usseau
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV Series) · as Inspector Tsientsin
1983
Red Monarch · as Beria
1983
Trenchcoat · as Inspector Stagnos
1982
The Missionary · as Corbett
1982
1982
The Hunchback of Notre Dame · as Clopin Trouillefou
1980
1980
Oppenheimer (1980) (TV Series) · as Edward Teller
1980
Love Again (TV Series) · as Hercule Poirot
1979
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Yves Drouard
1978
1977
The Professionals (TV Series) · as Krivas
1972
The Protectors (TV Series) · as Leo
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Reger
1967
Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Humbert Humbert
1965
Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller
1965
Public Eye (TV Series) · as Martin Kulman

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