David Suchet
Acting
Born: May 2, 1946 (age 80) · London, England, UK
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Flushed Away
2006
Doctor Who
2005
American Assassin
2017
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
The Bank Job
2008
His Dark Materials
2019
A Perfect Murder
1998
Executive Decision
1996
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
Iron Eagle
1986
Photos (1)
Movies (57)
Flushed Away
Rita's Dad (voice)
A Perfect Murder
Mohamed Karaman
Executive Decision
Nagi Hassan
American Assassin
Director Stansfield
The Bank Job
Lew Vogel
Arthur and the Invisibles
Narrator (voice)
Harry and the Hendersons
Jacques Lafleur
Wing Commander
Capt. Jason Sansky
Iron Eagle
Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
The Falcon and the Snowman
Alex
The In-Laws
Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
The Little Drummer Girl
Mesterbein
Effie Gray
Mr. Ruskin
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Buller
Thirteen at Dinner
Insp. Japp
Flood
DPM Campbell
A Bear Named Winnie
General Hallholland
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Clopin Trouillefou
Solomon
Joab
Foolproof
Leo Gillette
To Kill a Priest
Bishop
RKO 281
Louis B. Mayer
Going Postal 2in1
Reacherové pozlátko
Victoria & Albert
Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD
A World Apart
Muller
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Oberon
The Missionary
Corbett
Cruel Train
Ruben Roberts
When the Whales Came
Will
Live from Baghdad
Naji Al-Hadithi
Deadly Voyage
Vlachos
Cause Célèbre
T.J. O'Connor
The Secret Agent
Alfred Verloc
Dracula
Abraham Van Helsing
All My Sons
Joe Keller
A Tale of Two Cities
John Barsad
Trenchcoat
Inspector Stagnos
Red Monarch
Beria
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Narrator (voice)
The Last Innocent Man
Jonathan Gault
Sabotage!!
Napoleón
Act of God
Dr. Benjamin Cisco
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Diverted
Samuel Stearn
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Phoenix (voice)
The Cause
Reger
Der Fall Lucona
Rudi Waltz
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
Lady Bracknell
Murrow
William Shirer
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Narrator (voice)
Sunday
Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
A Song for Europe
Steve Dyer
The Jesus Storybook Bible
Narrator
Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
This Changed Everything
Narrator
Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers
Narrator
TV Shows (44)
Doctor Who
The Landlord · 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Hercule Poirot · 70 eps
Play for Today
Reger · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Edward Teller · 6 eps
American Playhouse
Joe · 1 eps
Tales of the Unexpected
Yves Drouard · 1 eps
His Dark Materials
Kaisa (voice) · 7 eps
Screen Two
Vlachos · 1 eps
The Professionals
Krivas · 1 eps
Public Eye
Martin Kulman · 1 eps
Great Expectations
Mr. Jaggers · 3 eps
The Protectors
Detective · 1 eps
The Protectors
Leo · 1 eps
The Hollow Crown
Duke of York · 1 eps
The Play on One
Joe · 1 eps
Capitaine Marleau
Herbert White · 1 eps
Murder in Mind
Edward Palmer · 1 eps
Urban Myths
Salvador Dali · 1 eps
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Inspector Tsientsin · 1 eps
Henry VIII
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey · 2 eps
Theatre Night
William Shakespeare · 1 eps
Master of the Game
André d'Usseau · 9 eps
Playing Shakespeare
9 eps
Going Postal
Reacher Gilt · 2 eps
Perspectives
2 eps
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Leopold Bloom · 1 eps
Oppenheimer
Edward Teller · 6 eps
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
2 eps
The Au Pair
George · 4 eps
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Dino Grandi · 4 eps
Hidden
Sir Nigel Fountain · 4 eps
Oxbridge Blues
Colin · 2 eps
Press
George Emmerson · 3 eps
Moses
Aaron · 2 eps
Decline and Fall
Dr Fagan · 3 eps
The Way We Live Now
Augustus Melmotte · 4 eps
Blott on the Landscape
Blott · 6 eps
Freud
Sigmund Freud · 6 eps
NCS: Manhunt
DI John Borne · 6 eps
The Jesus Storybook Bible
Narrator · 44 eps
Solomon
Joab · 2 eps
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Phoenix (voice) · 6 eps
The Story of Jesus
Narrator · 2 eps
Seesaw
Morris Price · 3 eps
Self / Appearances (23)
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
Richard & Judy
Self · 1 eps
An Audience with...
Self · 1 eps
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self · 1 eps
Q&A
Self - Panellist · 1 eps
Timewatch
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
The BAFTA Awards
Self · 1 eps
The Dame Edna Experience
Self · 1 eps
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
Self - Presenter · 5 eps
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Self
Being Poirot
Self - Narrator
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
Self - Presenter
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Self (Narrator)
More Than Words
Self · 4 eps
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
Self - Presenter · 2 eps
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
Self - Actor
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Self
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
Self
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
Self - Host · 2 eps
David Suchet on the Orient Express
Himself - Presenter
Concorde
Self - Narrator · 2 eps
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
Himself