1946Born, London
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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.
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Flushed AwayRita's Dad (voice)
Doctor WhoThe Landlord
American AssassinDirector Stansfield
Arthur and the InvisiblesNarrator (voice)
The Bank JobLew Vogel2025The Au PairGeorge · 4 episodesShow
2024Poirot and More: A RetrospectiveCreatorMovie
2019His Dark MaterialsKaisa (voice) · 7 episodesShow
2018PressGeorge Emmerson · 3 episodesShow
2017American AssassinDirector StansfieldMovie
2017Decline and FallDr Fagan · 3 episodesShow
2017Urban MythsSalvador Dali · 1 episodeShow
2016This Changed EverythingNarratorMovie
2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSCOberonMovie
2015The Importance of Being Earnest on StageLady BracknellMovie
2015Capitaine MarleauHerbert White · 1 episodeShow
2014Effie GrayMr. RuskinMovie
2014Long Day's Journey Into NightJames TyroneMovie
2013The Jesus Storybook BibleNarrator · 44 episodesShow
2012Starring Sigmund FreudMovie
2012The Hollow CrownDuke of York · 1 episodeShow
2011Great ExpectationsMr. Jaggers · 3 episodesShow
2011HiddenSir Nigel Fountain · 4 episodesShow
2011Going Postal 2in1Reacherové pozlátkoMovie
2011Perspectives2 episodesShow
2011The Story of JesusNarrator · 2 episodesShow
2011All My SonsJoe KellerMovie
2011The Jesus Storybook BibleNarratorMovie
2010Going PostalReacher Gilt · 2 episodesShow
2009DivertedSamuel StearnMovie
2009Act of GodDr. Benjamin CiscoMovie
2008The Bank JobLew VogelMovie
2007FloodDPM CampbellMovie
2007MaxwellRobert MaxwellMovie
2006DraculaAbraham Van HelsingMovie
2006Arthur and the InvisiblesNarrator (voice)Movie
2006Flushed AwayRita's Dad (voice)Movie
2005Extinct5 episodesShow
2004A Bear Named WinnieGeneral HallhollandMovie
2004Space Odyssey: The Robot PioneersNarratorMovie
2004The Phoenix and the CarpetThe Phoenix (voice)Movie
2003Henry VIIICardinal Thomas Wolsey · 2 episodesShow
2003FoolproofLeo GilletteMovie
2003The In-LawsJean-Pierre ThibodouxMovie
2002Live from BaghdadNaji Al-HadithiMovie
2002The Stanford Prison ExperimentNarrator (voice)Movie
2002NCS: ManhuntDI John Borne · 6 episodesShow
2001The Way We Live NowAugustus Melmotte · 4 episodesShow
2001Victoria & AlbertBaron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MDMovie
2001Murder in MindEdward Palmer · 1 episodeShow
2000Sabotage!!NapoleónMovie
1999RKO 281Louis B. MayerMovie
1999Wing CommanderCapt. Jason SanskyMovie
1998A Perfect MurderMohamed KaramanMovie
1998SeesawMorris Price · 3 episodesShow
1997SolomonJoabMovie
1997SolomonJoab · 2 episodesShow
1997The Phoenix and the CarpetThe Phoenix (voice) · 6 episodesShow
1997SundayOliver / Matthew DelacortaMovie
1996Deadly VoyageVlachosMovie
1996MosesAaron · 2 episodesShow
1996Executive DecisionNagi HassanMovie
1995Cruel TrainRuben RobertsMovie
1993Der Fall LuconaRudi WaltzMovie
1992The Secret AgentAlfred VerlocMovie
1992The Secret AgentAlfred Verloc · 3 episodesShow
1990The Fool of the World and the Flying ShipNarrator (voice)Movie
1990Bingo: Scenes of Money and DeathShakespeareMovie
1990SeparationJoeMovie
1989Nobody Here But Us ChickensMovie
19894 PlayCarver · 1 episodeShow
1989When the Whales CameWillMovie
1989Long Ago and Far Away3 episodesShow
1988To Kill a PriestBishopMovie
1988A World ApartMullerMovie
1988The Play on OneJoe · 1 episodeShow
1988James Joyce's 'Ulysses'Leopold BloomMovie
1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersLeopold Bloom · 1 episodeShow
1987Cause CélèbreT.J. O'ConnorMovie
1987Harry and the HendersonsJacques LafleurMovie
1987The Last Innocent ManJonathan GaultMovie
1986MurrowWilliam ShirerMovie
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