Peter Firth
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Peter Firth is a British film and television actor best known for the films Tess, Equus and The Hunt for Red October, and for playing spymaster Harry Pearce in the BBC TV series Spooks and its movie spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good.
Known For
Filmography
Shardlake
2024
as Norfolk
Cheat
2019
as Michael Shadley
Risen
2016
as Pontius Pilate
Happily Ever After
2016
as Walt
Victoria
2016
as Duke of Cumberland
Spooks: The Greater Good
2015
as Harry Pearce
Dickensian
2015
as Jacob Marley
Undeniable
2014
as Andrew Rawlins
Mayday
2013
as Malcolm Spicer
World Without End
2012
as Earl Roland
South Riding
2011
as Anthony Snaith
Yellowstone
2009
as Self
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
as Vespasian
The Greatest Game Ever Played
2005
as Lord Northcliffe
Hawking
2004
as Sir Fred Hoyle
Me & Mrs. Jones
2003
as Benedict
Spooks
2002
as Harry Pearce
Top Gear
2002
as Self
Pearl Harbor
2001
as West Virginia Captain
The Magicians
2000
as Simon Magus
That's Life
2000
as Victor Leski
Chill Factor
1999
as Col. Andrew Brynner
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
1999
as Stefan
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Preston Blair
Total Recall 2070
1999
The Vice
1999
as Keith Beaumont
Mighty Joe Young
1998
as Garth
The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Federal Marshal Walter Bryce
Amistad
1997
as Captain Fitzgerald
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
1997
as Rusticello
The Garden of Redemption
1997
as Nazi Commandant
The Broker's Man
1997
as Alex 'Godzilla' Turnbull
Dead Man's Gun
1997
Cracker
1997
as Mitchell Grady
Seasick
1996
as 1st Officer Roald Jensen
The Witch's Daughter
1996
as Mr. Jones
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
as Bunny
Kavanagh Q.C.
1995
as Charlie Beck
Band of Gold
1995
as Brian Roberts
Resort to Murder
1995
as Peter Dennigan
White Angel
1994
as Leslie Steckler
Shadowlands
1993
as Dr Craig
The Perfect Husband
1993
as Franz
The Pleasure Principle
1992
as Dick
Heartbeat
1992
as Dr. James Radcliffe
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Arthur Drake, aka Drakov
Prisoner of Honor
1991
as Maj. Henry
The Laughter of God
1991
as Steve Clemant
Murder in Eden
1991
as Kenneth Potter
Soldier Soldier
1991
as Major Ben Collins
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October)
The Rescuers Down Under
1990
as Red (voice)
Children Crossing
1990
as Joe
Burndown
1990
as Jake Stern
The Incident
1990
as Geiger
Blood Royal: William the Conqueror
1990
as William Rufus
Trouble in Paradise
1989
as Adriaan
Tree of Hands
1989
as Terence
Prisoner of Rio
1988
as Clive Ingram
Born of Fire
1987
as Paul Bergson
Northanger Abbey
1987
as Henry Tilney
Tickets for the Titanic
1987
as Michael
A State of Emergency
1986
as Ken Parrish
Lifeforce
1985
as Col. Colin Caine
Letter to Brezhnev
1985
as Peter
The Making Of Lifeforce
1985
as Self
Screen Two
1985
as Henry Tilney
Screen Two
1985
as Joe
Screen Two
1985
as Steve Clemant
White Elephant
1984
as Peter Davidson
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as Sir Gaiwan (uncredited voice)
The Aerodrome
1983
as Roy
Another Flip for Dominick
1982
as Dominick Hide
Fire and Sword
1982
as Dinas
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
1980
as Dominick Hide
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
1980
as Dominick Hide
Tess
1979
as Angel Clare
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
1979
as Stephen Ryder
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Joseph Andrews
1977
as Joseph Andrews
Equus
1977
as Alan Strang
Aces High
1976
as Lt. Stephen Croft
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
as Dorian Gray
The Lady of the Camellias
1976
as Armand Duval
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
1975
as Corin
Daniele and Maria
1973
as Daniele
Diamonds on Wheels
1973
as Robert 'Bobby' Stewart
The Ballad of Ben Bagot
1973
as Ben Bagot
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1973
as Arsenic
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
1972
The Sullens Sisters
1972
as Tommy Adams
Arthur of the Britons
1972
The Protectors
1972
as Stephen Douglas
The Adventures of Black Beauty
1972
as David Abbott
Country Matters
1972
as Tommy Adams
Country Matters
1972
as Roger Blackburn
Home and Away
1972
as Fred
Owen, M.D.
1971
as David Redman
Here Come the Double Deckers
1970
as Scooper
Play for Today
1970
as Arsenic
Play for Today
1970
as Dominick Hide
The Flaxton Boys
1969
as Archie Weekes
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Cis Farringdon
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Dorian Gray
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Robert 'Bobby' Stewart