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Peter Wight

Acting
Known For

75 Years Old

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.

Born

Worthing, Sussex, England, UK on 1st January 1950

All Credits

Midsomer Murders Image
Midsomer Murders
Ludlow
The Crown Image
The Crown
Newspaper Editor
Silent Witness Image
Silent Witness
Lucas Garner
Waking the Dead Image
Waking the Dead
Donald Hunt
His Dark Materials Image
His Dark Materials
Boatman
Casualty Image
Casualty
Trevor
The Sweeney Image
The Sweeney
Jimmy Park
The Paradise Image
The Paradise
Edmund Lovett
Life on Mars Image
Life on Mars
Frank Miller
Our Mutual Friend Image
Our Mutual Friend
Lark Rise to Candleford Image
Lark Rise to Candleford
A Confession Image
A Confession
Charlie Edwards
Heartbeat Image
Heartbeat
Bill Budge
Heartbeat Image
Heartbeat
Len Peters
Shine on Harvey Moon Image
Shine on Harvey Moon
Geoff Woodcock
Our Zoo Image
Our Zoo
Albert Mottershead
The Conjuring: Last Rites Image
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Grandpa Smurl
Out of the Blue Image
Out of the Blue
D.C. Ron Ludlow
New Tricks Image
New Tricks
Colin Beck
Early Doors Image
Early Doors
Nige
Titanic Image
Titanic
Joseph Rushton
Room at the Top Image
Room at the Top
Mr. Hoylake
Fortysomething Image
Fortysomething
Nobby
Pride & Prejudice Image
Pride & Prejudice
Mr. Gardiner
Hamish Macbeth Image
Hamish Macbeth
Sydney Braithwaite
Dalziel & Pascoe Image
Dalziel & Pascoe
The Reckoning Image
The Reckoning
Peter Jaconelli
Hit & Miss Image
Hit & Miss
Eddie
This Time with Alan Partridge Image
This Time with Alan Partridge
John Baskell
Anna Lee Image
Anna Lee
Bernie Schiller
Boy Meets Girl Image
Boy Meets Girl
Accused Image
Accused
Alan Maxfield
I Want My Wife Back Image
I Want My Wife Back
Don (Bex's father)
Atonement Image
Atonement
Police Inspector
No Image
Devil's Advocate
Inspector Costello
Party Animals Image
Party Animals
George Morgan
Secret Army Image
Secret Army
Squadron Leader Kennedy
Hot Fuzz Image
Hot Fuzz
Roy Porter
Ultimate Force Image
Ultimate Force
Hotel Babylon Image
Hotel Babylon
Babel Image
Babel
Tom
Naked Image
Naked
Brian
The Second Coming Image
The Second Coming
Chief Supt. Len Chadwick
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Monday Monday
Secrets & Lies Image
Secrets & Lies
Father in Family Group
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Laird Of Glendarick
The Reckoning Image
The Reckoning
Frederick Taylor
Womb Image
Womb
Ralph
Charles II: The Power and The Passion Image
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Ormonde
Persuasion Image
Persuasion
Admiral Croft
My Week with Marilyn Image
My Week with Marilyn
Lucy's Father
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Image
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
Case Sensitive Image
Case Sensitive
Robbie Proust
Another Year Image
Another Year
Ken
Sunshine Image
Sunshine
Philip
Sunshine Image
Sunshine
Cyrano Image
Cyrano
Ragueneau
Brief Encounters Image
Brief Encounters
Brian
Flood Image
Flood
Johnson - Transport Chief
Kon-Tiki Image
Kon-Tiki
Spinden
Vera Drake Image
Vera Drake
Det. Inspector Webster
The Look of Love Image
The Look of Love
Police Inspector
The Program Image
The Program
Sunday Times Editor
Mr. Turner Image
Mr. Turner
Joseph Gillot
The Sense of an Ending Image
The Sense of an Ending
Colin Simpson
Heidi Image
Heidi
Pastor
Money Image
Money
Vince People
Lassie Image
Lassie
Dr. Jarrett
Meantime Image
Meantime
Estate Manager
Early Days Image
Early Days
Kate’s Dad
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Trespass Against Us
Dog Owner
Public Enemies Image
Public Enemies
Ken Whiteley
Jane Eyre Image
Jane Eyre
Clergyman
FairyTale: A True Story Image
FairyTale: A True Story
Newspaper Editor
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The Fourth Angel
M.P.
Uncle Vanya Image
Uncle Vanya
Telegin
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Murder Prevention
Another Mother's Son Image
Another Mother's Son
Rene
Ethel & Ernest Image
Ethel & Ernest
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
Lucky Break Image
Lucky Break
George Barratt
Hamlet Image
Hamlet
Polonius
The Statement Image
The Statement
Inspector Cholet
Only You Image
Only You
Andrew
The Gathering Image
The Gathering
Dave Elford
Cass Image
Cass
Cecil
Shiner Image
Shiner
Det. Insp. Grant
Best Laid Plans Image
Best Laid Plans
Roger
Three Blind Mice Image
Three Blind Mice
Tomlinson
Scanners III: The Takeover Image
Scanners III: The Takeover
Mark Dragon
Ghosted Image
Ghosted
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! Image
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Charlie Williams
Hard Boiled Sweets Image
Hard Boiled Sweets
Jimmy 'The Gent'
Personal Services Image
Personal Services
Detective Gibson
Slapper Image
Slapper
Stuart
A Bunch of Amateurs Image
A Bunch of Amateurs
Mike Bell
Sleepers Image
Sleepers
Village Policeman
No Image
The Project
Neville
Care Image
Care
Francis Chambers
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes Image
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
Codename: Kyril Image
Codename: Kyril
Evans
The Brides in the Bath Image
The Brides in the Bath
Charles Burnham
The Bitch Image
The Bitch
Ricky
Brakes Image
Brakes
Alan
Murphy's Stroke Image
Murphy's Stroke
Betting Office Clerk
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey Image
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Reporter
Uncle Adolf Image
Uncle Adolf
Heinrich Hoffman
The Passion Image
The Passion
Ron
Speaking In Tongues Image
Speaking In Tongues
Ben's Father
Meat Image
Meat
Frank
Will You Love Me Tomorrow Image
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
John
Early Doors - Live Image
Early Doors - Live
Nige
No Image
Where the Heart Is
Jack
The Security Men Image
The Security Men
Kenneth
Sunshine City Image
Sunshine City
Shakespeare’s Wart Image
Shakespeare’s Wart
Director 1
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer Image
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
Ray Riddle