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Edward Petherbridge

Actor
Born August 3, 1936 (88 years)
Edward Petherbridge is an English actor, writer and artist. Among his many roles, he portrayed Lord Peter Wimsey in the 1987 BBC television adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers' novels, and Guildenstern in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. At the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1980, he was a memorable Newman Noggs in the company's adaptation of Dickens's The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Midsomer Murders
  • Gulliver's Travels (1996)
  • Clash of the Santas
Known For
  • Pope Joan
  • How to Talk to Girls at Parties
  • Gulliver's Travels (1996)
  • A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
  • An Awfully Big Adventure
  • The Brief
  • McKellen: Playing the Part
  • The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  • The Guardians
  • Dead of Night
  • Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Filmography

2017
2017
2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass · as Gentleman Fish (voice)
2015
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (TV Series) · as King George Iii
2011
The Borgias (TV Series) · as Friar Raphael
2009
Pope Joan · as Aesculapius
2009
Land Girls (TV Series) · as Everard Proctor
2008
Clash of the Santas · as Village Elder
2004
The Brief (TV Series) · as Gillespie
2003
The Statement · as Dom Vladimir
2002
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (TV Series) · as Major Bilideau
2001
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Bagley Grimsdale
1999
A Christmas Carol · as Foster
1999
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Lord Holm
1996
Silent Witness (TV Series)
1996
Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV Series) · as Dr. Pritchard
1995
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as Major Bilideau
1992
Maigret (1992) (TV Series)
1991
Performance (TV Series) · as Liberal Mp
1988
Noble House (TV Series) · as Jason Plumm
1988
Journey's End · as Lt. Osborne
1987
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (TV Series) · as Peter Wimsey
1984
1984
The Bill (TV Series)
1983
King Lear · as France
1982
1982
Lovers of Their Time · as Norman Britt
1980
American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Charles Marsden
1980
Love Again (TV Series) · as Lord Peter Wimsey
1978
1978
The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1978
Europe After the Rain · as Poetry Reciter
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Walter Huppenkothen
1976
The New Avengers (TV Series) · as Mullins
1975
The Ash Tree · as Sir Richard/sir Matthew
1973
Wessex Tales (TV Series) · as Squire Fellmer
1972
Dead of Night (TV Series) · as Edmund
1972
1972
Crown Court (TV Series)
1971
A Ghost Story For Christmas (TV Series) · as Sir Matthew
1971
The Guardians (TV Series)
1970
Man At The Top (TV Series) · as Leonard Finch
1969
Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Johnny Hicks
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Eddie
1967
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dane
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Lorenzo
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Peter Appleyard
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Roy
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Tony Glaister

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