Peter Wight
Peter Wight is a British actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He has appeared in notable productions such as 'The Time It Takes' and 'The Last Kingdom.' Wight is recognized for his distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters,... Read More
Known for
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with...
Hot Fuzz (2007)
As a former London constable, Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not...
Atonement (2007)
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
The Conjuring: Last RitesParanormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront. |
Grandpa Smurl | |
| 2024 |
National Theatre Live: London TideA storm rages and, in the darkest part of the night, a body is pulled from the swirling river. Across... |
Noddy Boffin | |
| 2023 |
The ReckoningThe life of Jimmy Savile, a man who, for decades, became one of the UK’s most influential celebrities, but in... |
Peter Jaconelli | |
| 2022 |
Sister Boniface MysteriesFirst there was Father Brown. Now, say hello to Sister Boniface. This clever, moped-riding nun is the police's secret weapon... |
Arthur Millington | |
| 2021 |
CyranoA man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with... |
Ragueneau | |
| 2021 |
Early Doors - LiveEarly Doors was a TV hit when the sitcom was originally aired on the BBC in 2003 and gained cult... |
Nige | |
| 2020 |
Uncle VanyaDuring a hot summer, Sonya and her uncle Vanya spend their days idle in a dilapidated farmhouse deep in the... |
Telegin | |
| 2019 |
His Dark MaterialsLyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search... |
Boatman | |
| 2019 |
A ConfessionThe story of how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher deliberately breached police procedure and protocol to catch a killer, a decision... |
Charlie Edwards | |
| 2019 |
Only YouA madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child. |
Andrew | |
| 2019 |
This Time with Alan PartridgeAlan is handed a career lifeline - the chance to stand in as co-host on This Time, a weekday magazine... |
John Baskell | |
| 2018 |
Early DaysIn the days following her return from hospital, new mother Kate is rocked by finding her world altered beyond recognition. |
Kate’s Dad | |
| 2018 |
HamletHamlet captures the Almeida Theatre's 2017 acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's great play, recorded as-live in its West End transfer... |
Polonius | |
| 2017 |
BrakesBrakes is a dark, improv-based ensemble comedy set in London. Divided into two parts, it tells the story of each... |
Alan | |
| 2017 |
Another Mother's SonThe true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of... |
Rene | |
| 2017 |
The Sense of an EndingA man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his... |
Colin Simpson | |
| 2016 |
The CrownThe gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny.... |
Newspaper Editor | |
| 2016 |
Ethel & ErnestThis hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate... |
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice) | |
| 2016 |
Trespass Against UsThree generations of the rowdy Cutler family live as outlaws in some of Britain's richest countryside – hunting hares, ram-raiding... |
Dog Owner | |
| 2016 |
Brief EncountersIn the early 1980s the lives of four ordinary women, their husbands, mothers, families and community are turned around when... |
Brian | |
| 2016 |
I Want My Wife BackMurray is a nice guy. Everyone says so. So no-one is more surprised than Murray when, on her 40th birthday,... |
Don (Bex's father) | |
| 2015 |
The ProgramAn Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned... |
Sunday Times Editor | |
| 2014 |
Mr. TurnerEccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady,... |
Joseph Gillot | |
| 2014 |
Our ZooThe story of George, who being frustrated by memories of fighting in the great war and living with his extended... |
Albert Mottershead | |
| 2013 |
The Look of LovePaul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs... |
Police Inspector | |
| 2013 |
The Security MenA group of night security guards working at the fictional Whittington shopping centre in Greater Manchester must create an elaborate... |
Kenneth | |
| 2013 |
The MimicThe Mimic is a British shown on Channel 4, starting 13th March 2013. The series centers on the fortunes of... |
Mr Hurdle | |
| 2012 |
Room at the TopJoe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in... |
Mr. Hoylake | |
| 2012 |
The ParadiseAn intoxicating love story set in England's first department store in the 1870s. The Paradise revolves around the lives of... |
Edmund Lovett | |
| 2012 |
Kon-TikiThe true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft... |
Spinden | |
| 2012 |
Hit & MissAn assassin with a secret, Mia's life is changed forever by a letter from her ex. |
Eddie | |
| 2012 |
TitanicA heart-wrenching journey through Titanic's last moments, featuring both fictional and historical characters, ranging from steerage passengers and crew to... |
Joseph Rushton | |
| 2012 |
The Casebook of Eddie BrewerEddie Brewer is an old-school paranormal investigator, being followed as part of a documentary. |
Ray Riddle | |
| 2012 |
Salmon Fishing in the YemenA fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing... |
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler | |
| 2012 |
Hard Boiled SweetsEx-con Johnny is forced into pulling a heist he wants nothing to do with. Mob boss ‘Shrewd’ Eddie has one... |
Jimmy 'The Gent' | |
| 2012 |
Best Laid PlansDavid Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham,... |
Roger | |
| 2012 |
Public EnemiesPublic Enemies explores the relationship between 28-year-old Eddie, recently released on life licence from prison after serving 10 years, and... |
Ken Whiteley | |
| 2012 |
Shakespeare’s WartA desperate-for-work actor auditions for Shakespeare's Henry IV Part II, and is forced to perform increasingly ridiculous characters by two... |
Director 1 | |
| 2011 |
My Week with MarilynLondon, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered... |
Lucy's Father | |
| 2011 |
Ghosted‘GHOSTED’ tells a story of survival inside a British Prison. Jack a model prisoner, has kept his head down and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Case SensitiveWhen Geraldine Bretherick and her 5-year-old daughter Lucy are found dead in the bathroom of their luxury home, the case... |
Robbie Proust | |
| 2011 |
SilkSilk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat,... |
Alan Carruthers | |
| 2011 |
The ReckoningSally Wilson's daughter Amanda is stricken with a brain tumour and each day, her condition appears to be worsening. Sally... |
Frederick Taylor | |
| 2010 |
AccusedHow certain people end up being accused of a crime. |
Alan Maxfield | |
| 2010 |
Another YearDuring a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives. |
Ken | |
| 2010 |
WombA woman's consuming love forces her to bear the clone of her dead beloved. From his infancy to manhood, she... |
Ralph | |
| 2010 |
MoneyA two-part adaptation of Martin Amis's cult '80s novel with Nick Frost as John Self, a dysfunctional director who goes... |
Vince People | |
| 2009 |
Monday MondayMonday Monday is an ITV, UTV comedy drama. It stars Fay Ripley, Jenny Agutter, Neil Stuke, Holly Aird, Morven Christie,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Boy Meets GirlDreamer Danny Reed's life is turned upside down when he is struck by lightning and wakes to find himself trapped... |
Bill | |
| 2008 |
A Bunch of AmateursJefferson Steel, a washed-up Hollywood action star, is desperate to revive his flagging career. When his sleazy agent signs him... |
Mike Bell | |
| 2008 |
SunshineSunshine is a three-part comedy drama that began on 7 October 2008 on BBC1 from the co-writers of The Royle... |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 |
SunshineSunshine is a three-part comedy drama that began on 7 October 2008 on BBC1 from the co-writers of The Royle... |
Philip | |
| 2008 |
SlapperA young boy watches a fight in a crowded bar: a masked man versus the people’s champ. But rather than... |
Stuart | |
| 2008 |
Lark Rise to CandlefordSet in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily... |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 |
CassThe incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in... |
Cecil | |
| 2007 |
Common Ground: Under Construction NotesThe making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
FloodTimely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal... |
Johnson | |
| 2007 |
PersuasionAnne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her... |
Admiral Croft | |
| 2007 |
AtonementA young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime... |
Police Inspector | |
| 2007 |
Hot FuzzFormer London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of... |
Roy Porter | |
| 2007 |
Party AnimalsParty Animals presents Westminster from the ground up – the young researchers and advisors shouldering huge responsibility in a frantic,... |
George Morgan | |
| 2006 |
BabelTragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families. |
Tom | |
| 2006 |
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life... |
Charlie Williams | |
| 2006 |
Hotel BabylonHotel Babylon is a British television drama series based on the book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones. The... |
Unknown character | |
| 2006 |
Life on MarsA detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car.... |
Frank Miller | |
| 2005 |
LassieA family in financial crisis is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog. Hundreds of miles away from her true... |
Dr. Jarrett | |
| 2005 |
Pride & PrejudiceA story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman... |
Mr. Gardiner | |
| 2005 |
HeidiSwiss girl Adelheid 'Heidi' is orphaned young. Aunt Detie brings her to grandpa Alp and his wife, who live isolated... |
Pastor | |
| 2005 |
Uncle AdolfA young girl becomes the great love of the Nazi leader's life. It spans the years between 1929 and 1945,... |
Heinrich Hoffman | |
| 2004 |
Murder PreventionMurder Prevention was a British police drama inspired by the real-life Homicide Prevention Unit within the Metropolitan Police. It was... |
Cmdr. Donald Wicker | |
| 2004 |
Vera DrakeAbortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads... |
Det. Inspector Webster | |
| 2004 |
New TricksNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of... |
Colin Beck | |
| 2003 |
The Brides in the BathDramatisation of the real-life case of George Joseph Smith who was hanged in 1915 for the murder of his three... |
Charles Burnham | |
| 2003 |
The StatementAn ambitious Judge and an exacting Colonel re-open the sixty-year-old case of Pierre Brossard, an escaped Nazi collaborator accused of... |
Inspector Cholet | |
| 2003 |
Charles II: The Power and The PassionCharles II: The Power and the Passion is a four-part television miniseries, broadcast on BBC One from 16 November to... |
Ormonde | |
| 2003 |
Three Blind MiceThomas is a talented computer programmer living in a vibrant, urban metropolis. Lonely and unsure about life, he finds solitude... |
Tomlinson | |
| 2003 |
FortysomethingA middle-aged doctor in Putney juggles family issues and mid-life woes when he suddenly develops the ability to hear others'... |
Nobby | |
| 2003 |
Early DoorsA sitcom set in a small pub in Manchester, “The Grapes”, where daily life is bound up in the issues... |
Nige | |
| 2003 |
The GatheringItinerant traveler Cassie Grant comes out of a car accident in Glastonbury, England, with partial memory loss. The deeply regretful... |
Dave Elford | |
| 2003 |
The Second ComingVideo store clerk Steve Baxter realises that he is in fact the Son of God. He has just a few... |
Chief Supt. Len Chadwick | |
| 2002 |
The ProjectThe Project follows the lives of a group of young Labour party activists from their final days of university to... |
Neville | |
| 2002 |
Ultimate ForceThis covert combat series focuses on the Red Troop, an elite group of soldiers from the British military's Special Air... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
Murphy's LawDetective Sergeant Tommy Murphy is a maverick cop with a dark past. After failing a psychiatric assessment, he's given one... |
Alex Armstrong | |
| 2001 |
Lucky BreakHalf-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to... |
George Barratt | |
| 2001 |
The Fourth AngelWorkaholic reporter, Jack Elgin takes his family on a working trip to India, but their aircraft is hijacked in Cyprus... |
M.P. | |
| 2001 |
Waking the DeadA detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases. |
Donald Hunt | |
| 2000 |
CareA man struggles to piece together his life after suffering years of abuse in a children's home - a personal... |
Francis Chambers | |
| 2000 |
ShinerThe past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter. |
Det. Insp. Grant | |
| 1999 |
The PassionDuring a rural representation of The Passion of Christ, a young actor and a married costume designer start a romance. |
Ron | |
| 1998 |
Our Mutual FriendAfter his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to... |
Reginald Wilfer | |
| 1997 |
FairyTale: A True StoryIn 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of... |
Newspaper Editor | |
| 1997 |
Midsomer MurdersThe peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up... |
Ludlow | |
| 1997 |
Jane EyreAfter a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in... |
Clergyman | |
| 1996 |
Secrets & LiesAfter her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research... |
Father in Family Group | |
| 1996 |
Silent WitnessA team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible. |
Lucas Garner | |
| 1995 |
Out of the BlueAmbitious DS Franky Drinkall's life is turned upside down when he is diagnosed with epilepsy. His refusal to accept his... |
DC Ron Ludlow | |
| 1995 |
Hamish MacbethHamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on... |
Sydney Braithwaite | |
| 1995 |
Devil's AdvocateA young British nanny, Clare Rigby, is accused of arson and the attempted murder of the child she looked after.... |
Inspector Costello | |
| 1994 |
MeatBrilliant, brutal and shocking drama starring Jonny Lee Miller and John Simm, following an ex-convict who falls for a prostitute,... |
Frank | |
| 1994 |
Speaking In TonguesTony Marchant's eloquent and painful play about the changes to how people are employed, and what that does to their... |
Ben's Father | |
| 1994 |
Anna LeeAnna Lee is a British television series produced by Brian Eastman and Carnival Films for London Weekend Television. Following a... |
Bernie Schiller | |
| 1993 |
NakedAn unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey. |
Brian | |
| 1992 |
A Touch of FrostJack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice... |
Cyril Pearce | |
| 1992 |
HeartbeatSet during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical... |
Len Peters | |
| 1992 |
HeartbeatSet during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical... |
Bill Budge | |
| 1992 |
Scanners III: The TakeoverA young scanner with extraordinary telepathic powers transforms into a lethal killing machine after taking one of her father's experimental... |
Mark Dragon | |
| 1991 |
SleepersAmidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965,... |
Village Policeman | |
| 1991 |
SleepersAmidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965,... |
Village Policeman | |
| 1988 |
Codename: KyrilAt the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reported... |
Evans | |
| 1987 |
Personal ServicesFed up with working hard just to scrape by, Christine Painter comes up with a bold plan to become the... |
Detective Gibson | |
| 1987 |
Will You Love Me TomorrowInspired by the true story of Mary Bell; Freedom fascinates and frightens Jackie, encountering the real world for the first... |
John | |
| 1986 |
CasualtyDrama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their... |
Trevor | |
| 1983 |
MeantimeA working-class family in London's East End is struggling to stay afloat during the recession under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's... |
Estate Manager | |
| 1982 |
Shine on Harvey MoonShine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to... |
Geoff Woodcock | |
| 1980 |
Murphy's StrokeThe horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins... |
1st Clerk Betting Office | |
| 1980 |
Murphy's StrokeThe horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins... |
Betting Office Clerk | |
| 1979 |
MinderRoguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. |
Alan (uncredited) | |
| 1979 |
The BitchThe owner of a trendy disco starts having problems with the men in her life and the Mafia, which is... |
Ricky | |
| 1979 |
Where the Heart IsDissatisfied with life with Jack, Penny offers a home to baby Zero and his homeless mother. |
Jack | |
| 1978 |
The One and Only Phyllis DixeyAspiring dancer Phyllis Dixey makes her name as a stripper. |
Reporter | |
| 1977 |
Secret ArmyWorld War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working... |
Squadron Leader Kennedy | |
| 1975 |
The SweeneyJack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his... |
Jimmy Park | |
| 1973 |
Sunshine CitySUNSHINE CITY is Albie Thom’s sprawling, protoplasmic experimental portrait of his hometown of Sydney. The National Film and Sound Archive... |
Unknown character | |
| 1967 |
ITV PlayhouseITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such... |
Jack | |
| 1959 |
Journey to the Center of the EarthAn Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center. |
Laird Of Glendarick |
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Peter Wight is best known for his roles in 'The Time It Takes' and 'The Last Kingdom.' His performances in these productions have garnered him recognition in both film and television.
While Peter Wight has not won major awards like an Oscar, he has received critical acclaim for his performances in various projects, particularly in theatre.
Peter Wight's first film role was in the 1986 movie 'The Last of England,' marking the beginning of his extensive career in acting.
Peter Wight's estimated net worth is around 1 million USD, reflecting his successful career in acting across multiple platforms.
Peter Wight has two children. Their names are not publicly disclosed, maintaining their privacy.
Peter Wight's acting style is characterized by his deep emotional range and ability to portray complex characters, often drawing from his extensive theatre background.
Peter Wight has appeared in notable series such as 'The Last Kingdom' and 'The Time It Takes,' showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Peter Wight's performances are influenced by his theatre background, which contributes to his strong character portrayals and emotional depth in his roles.