
1950Born, Worthing
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Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
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Pride & PrejudiceMr. Gardiner
Hot FuzzRoy Porter
AtonementPolice Inspector
BabelTom
The CrownNewspaper Editor2025The Conjuring: Last RitesGrandpa SmurlMovie
2024National Theatre Live: London TideNoddy BoffinMovie
2023The ReckoningPeter Jaconelli · 4 episodesShow
2022Sister Boniface MysteriesArthur Millington · 1 episodeShow
2021CyranoRagueneauMovie
2021Early Doors - LiveNigeMovie
2020Uncle VanyaTeleginMovie
2019His Dark MaterialsBoatman · 2 episodesShow
2019A ConfessionCharlie Edwards · 6 episodesShow
2019Only YouAndrewMovie
2018Early DaysKate’s DadMovie
2018HamletPoloniusMovie
2017BrakesAlanMovie
2017Another Mother's SonReneMovie
2017The Sense of an EndingColin SimpsonMovie
2016Ethel & ErnestDetective Sergeant Burnley (voice)Movie
2016Trespass Against UsDog OwnerMovie
2016Brief EncountersBrian · 6 episodesShow
2016I Want My Wife BackDon · 5 episodesShow
2015The ProgramSunday Times EditorMovie
2014Mr. TurnerJoseph GillotMovie
2014Our ZooAlbert Mottershead · 6 episodesShow
2013The Look of LovePolice InspectorMovie
2013The Security MenKennethMovie
2013The MimicMr Hurdle · 4 episodesShow
2012Room at the TopMr. Hoylake · 2 episodesShow
2012The ParadiseEdmund Lovett · 1 episodeShow
2012Kon-TikiSpindenMovie
2012Hit & MissEddie · 6 episodesShow
2012TitanicJoseph Rushton · 4 episodesShow
2012The Casebook of Eddie BrewerRay RiddleMovie
2012Salmon Fishing in the YemenTory Grandee - Angus ButlerMovie
2012Hard Boiled SweetsJimmy 'The Gent'Movie
2012Best Laid PlansRogerMovie
2012Public EnemiesKen Whiteley · 3 episodesShow
2012Shakespeare’s WartDirector 1Movie
2011My Week with MarilynLucy's FatherMovie
2011GhostedMovie
2011Case SensitiveRobbie Proust · 4 episodesShow
2011SilkAlan Carruthers · 1 episodeShow
2011The ReckoningFrederick Taylor · 2 episodesShow
2010AccusedAlan Maxfield · 1 episodeShow
2010Another YearKenMovie
2010WombRalphMovie
2010MoneyVince People · 2 episodesShow
2009Monday Monday7 episodesShow
2009Boy Meets GirlBill · 4 episodesShow
2008A Bunch of AmateursMike BellMovie
2008SunshinePhilip · 3 episodesShow
2008SlapperStuartMovie
2008Lark Rise to Candleford2 episodesShow
2008CassCecilMovie
2007FrankensteinDCS GoodeMovie
2007FloodJohnsonMovie
2007PersuasionAdmiral CroftMovie
2007AtonementPolice InspectorMovie
2007Hot FuzzRoy PorterMovie
2007Party AnimalsGeorge Morgan · 8 episodesShow
2006Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!Charlie WilliamsMovie
2006Hotel BabylonMartin · 1 episodeShow
2006Life on MarsFrank Miller · 1 episodeShow
2005LassieDr. JarrettMovie
2005Pride & PrejudiceMr. GardinerMovie
2005HeidiPastorMovie
2005Uncle AdolfHeinrich HoffmanMovie
2004Murder PreventionCmdr. Donald Wicker · 6 episodesShow
2004Vera DrakeDet. Inspector WebsterMovie
2004New TricksColin Beck · 1 episodeShow
2003The Brides in the BathCharles BurnhamMovie
2003The StatementInspector CholetMovie
2003Charles II: The Power and The PassionOrmonde · 3 episodesShow
2003Three Blind MiceTomlinsonMovie
2003FortysomethingNobby · 1 episodeShow
2003Early DoorsNige · 12 episodesShow
2003The GatheringDave ElfordMovie
2003The Second ComingChief Supt. Len Chadwick · 2 episodesShow
2002The ProjectNevilleMovie
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