6.3
Movie
Acting
David Suchet
- Born
- (age 80)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 132 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.
Signature work
Known For
6.3
Movie
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
6.4
Movie
American Assassin
6.4
Movie
Arthur and the Invisibles
6.9
Movie
The Bank Job
7.8
TV
His Dark Materials
6.6
Movie
A Perfect Murder
6.4
Movie
Executive Decision
6.1
Movie
Harry and the Hendersons
8.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
6.4
Movie
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
5.6
Movie
Iron Eagle
5.6
Movie
The In-Laws
4.9
Movie
Wing Commander
7.2
TV
Going Postal
6.1
Movie
Foolproof
6.0
Movie
Effie Gray
6.4
Movie
The Falcon and the Snowman
Acting credits 132
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Au Pair TV | George (4 ep) |
| 2025 | Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet TV | Self - Presenter (5 ep) |
| 2024 | Poirot and More: A Retrospective Film | Himself |
| 2023 | Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir Film | Self |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials TV | Kaisa (voice) (7 ep) |
| 2018 | Press TV | George Emmerson (3 ep) |
| 2018 | Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story Film | Self |
| 2018 | More Than Words TV | Self (4 ep) |
| 2017 | Concorde TV | Self - Narrator (2 ep) |
| 2017 | American Assassin Film | Director Stansfield |
| 2017 | Decline and Fall TV | Dr Fagan (3 ep) |
| 2017 | Urban Myths TV | Salvador Dali (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Peter Pan Goes Wrong Film | Self (Narrator) |
| 2016 | This Changed Everything Film | Narrator |
| 2016 | Shakespeare Live! From the RSC Film | Oberon |
| 2015 | The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage Film | Lady Bracknell |
| 2015 | Capitaine Marleau TV | Herbert White (1 ep) |
| 2015 | David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter TV | Self - Presenter (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Effie Gray Film | Mr. Ruskin |
| 2014 | Long Day's Journey Into Night Film | James Tyrone |
| 2013 | Being Poirot Film | Self - Narrator |
| 2013 | The Jesus Storybook Bible TV | Narrator (44 ep) |
| 2013 | The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet Film | Self - Host / Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul TV | Self - Host (2 ep) |
| 2012 | Starring Sigmund Freud Film | |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown TV | Duke of York (1 ep) |
| 2012 | David Suchet: People I Have Shot Film | Self - Presenter |
| 2011 | Great Expectations TV | Mr. Jaggers (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Hidden TV | Sir Nigel Fountain (4 ep) |
| 2011 | Going Postal 2in1 Film | Reacherové pozlátko |
| 2011 | Perspectives TV | (2 ep) |
| 2011 | The Story of Jesus TV | Narrator (2 ep) |
| 2011 | All My Sons Film | Joe Keller |
| 2011 | The Jesus Storybook Bible Film | Narrator |
| 2010 | David Suchet on the Orient Express Film | Himself - Presenter |
| 2010 | Going Postal TV | Reacher Gilt (2 ep) |
| 2009 | Diverted Film | Samuel Stearn |
| 2009 | Act of God Film | Dr. Benjamin Cisco |
| 2008 | Q&A TV | Self - Panellist (1 ep) |
| 2008 | The Bank Job Film | Lew Vogel |
| 2007 | Flood Film | DPM Campbell |
| 2007 | Maxwell Film | Robert Maxwell |
| 2006 | Dracula Film | Abraham Van Helsing |
| 2006 | Arthur and the Invisibles Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2006 | Flushed Away Film | Rita's Dad (voice) |
| 2006 | The One Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Extinct TV | (5 ep) |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | The Landlord (1 ep) |
| 2004 | A Bear Named Winnie Film | General Hallholland |
| 2004 | Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers Film | Narrator |
| 2004 | Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets TV | (2 ep) |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2004 | The Phoenix and the Carpet Film | The Phoenix (voice) |
| 2003 | Henry VIII TV | Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Foolproof Film | Leo Gillette |
| 2003 | The In-Laws Film | Jean-Pierre Thibodoux |
| 2002 | Live from Baghdad Film | Naji Al-Hadithi |
| 2002 | The Stanford Prison Experiment Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2002 | NCS: Manhunt TV | DI John Borne (6 ep) |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Poirot and More: A Retrospective Film | Creator |