Peter Guinness
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Peter Guinness (born 14 August 1950) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He has appeared in over fifty television productions and over ten films. Guinness has also appeared onstage in an adaptation of The Pianist.
Known For
Filmography
Othello
2026
as Brabantio
Red Eye
2024
as Sir George Chapman
The Boys in the Boat
2023
as George Pocock
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as DeSaad (voice)
The Last Boy
2019
as Priest
Official Secrets
2019
as TinTin
Chernobyl
2019
as Major Burov
Catch-22
2019
as Gen. Dreedle
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019
as General Malcolm
Watership Down
2018
as Silverweed (voice)
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
as Petr Kovac
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2017
as Baron 1
Secrets of the Forbidden City
2017
as Narrator
The Girlfriend Experience
2016
as Leif
Critical
2015
as Mr. Devlin
Jo
2013
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
Viking Apocalypse
2011
as Narrator
Zen
2011
as Tito Spadola
Hidden
2011
as Jason Styles
Centurion
2010
as General Cassius
Polar Bears & Grizzlies: Bears on Top of the World
2009
as Narrator
Doctor Who: Dreamland
2009
as Mister Dread (voice)
Merlin
2008
as Ari
Ashes to Ashes
2008
as Terry Stafford
Hogfather
2007
as Medium Dave
Hogfather
2006
as Medium Dave
The Day That James Dean Died
2005
as Self - Narrator
Seconds from Disaster
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Seconds from Disaster
2005
as Narrator
Secret Passage
2004
as Alfonso Salvador
The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
2004
as Galileo
Out of time
2004
as Doctor
Sea of Souls
2004
as Dr. Phillip Duncan
Days That Shook the World
2003
as Narrator (voice)
Greenfingers
2001
as Dudley
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001
as Hall Cryer
Murphy's Law
2001
as Brand
Arabian Nights
2000
as Chief Executioner
Sleepy Hollow
1999
as Lord Crane
Esther
1999
as Admatha
The Saint
1997
as Frankie's Curator
Hostile Waters
1997
as Vladimirov
Lexx
1997
as Joseph Van Helsing
Ivanhoe
1997
as Montfitchit
Rhodes
1996
as Colonel Kekewich
Bugs
1995
as Mackenzie
Cadfael
1994
as Father Ailnoth
Smokescreen
1994
as Albert Gold
Spender : The French Collection
1993
as Detective Chief Superintendent Gillespie
The Tempest
1993
as Antonio
Alien³
1992
as Gregor
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992
as Fra Perez
Heartbeat
1992
as Stevie Walsh
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Col. Everett Bellian
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Antonio (voice)
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992
as Philip
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
Spender
1991
as DCS Gillespie
The Widowmaker
1990
as DS Wills
Old Flames
1990
as Parkes
The Chief
1990
as Det. Chief Insp. Keith Inman
The Chief
1990
as Det. Supt. Keith Inman
The Woman in Black
1989
as Stall Holder
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Mr. Starr
Stay Lucky
1989
Blackeyes
1989
as Photographer
American Roulette
1988
as Policeman
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as Bernie Morelli
Casualty
1986
as Paul Becket
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Wilcox
The Keep
1983
as Wehrmacht Soldier
Natural World
1983
as Narrator
By the Sword Divided
1983
as Dick Skinner
Smiley's People
1982
as Hari Krishna Monk
Keep Smiling
1980
as Police constable
The Legend of King Arthur
1979
as Girflet
Van der Valk
1972
as Nick Koop