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David Suchet

David Suchet

Acting
Born: May 02, 1946
From: London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

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.

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir Self 2023
Effie Gray Mr. Ruskin 2014 5.9
The Jesus Storybook Bible Narrator 2011 10.0
Diverted Samuel Stearn 2009 6.8
Act of God Dr. Benjamin Cisco 2009 4.8
The Bank Job Lew Vogel 2008 6.843
Flood DPM Campbell 2007 5.303
Flushed Away Rita's Dad (voice) 2006 6.317
Dracula Abraham Van Helsing 2006 5.588
Foolproof Leo Gillette 2003 6.126
The Stanford Prison Experiment Narrator (voice) 2002
Live from Baghdad Naji Al-Hadithi 2002 6.722
Victoria & Albert Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD 2001 7.577
Sabotage!! Napoleón 2000 5.8
RKO 281 Louis B. Mayer 1999 6.45
A Perfect Murder Mohamed Karaman 1998 6.549
Sunday Oliver / Matthew Delacorta 1997 5.0
Cruel Train Ruben Roberts 1995 4.25
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship Narrator (voice) 1990 8.125
Separation Joe 1990 6.5
Nobody Here But Us Chickens 1989
Harry and the Hendersons Jacques Lafleur 1987 6.1
Cause Célèbre T.J. O'Connor 1987 5.571
The Last Innocent Man Jonathan Gault 1987 5.308
Thirteen at Dinner Insp. Japp 1985 5.747
Blott on the Landscape 1985 8.4
Red Monarch Beria 1983 5.364
Trenchcoat Inspector Stagnos 1983 5.857
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Clopin Trouillefou 1982 5.773
The Missionary Corbett 1982 5.604
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1946
FromLondon, England, UK