People
Peter Wight
- Name: Peter Wight
- Birthday: 1950-01-01
- Also known as: Peter Wright
- Place of birth: Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
- Popularity: 7.826
Biography:
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Early Doors - Live as Nige | 2021-09-09 |
| Cyrano as Ragueneau | 2021-04-14 |
| Uncle Vanya as Telegin | 2020-10-27 |
| Only You as Andrew | 2019-07-12 |
| Early Days as Kate’s Dad | 2018-07-13 |
| Hamlet as Polonius | 2018-03-31 |
| Brakes as Alan | 2017-11-24 |
| Another Mother's Son as Rene | 2017-03-24 |
| The Sense of an Ending as Colin Simpson | 2017-03-10 |
| Ethel & Ernest as Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice) | 2016-10-15 |
| Trespass Against Us as Dog Owner | 2016-10-14 |
| The Program as Sunday Times Editor | 2015-09-16 |
| Mr. Turner as Joseph Gillot | 2014-10-31 |
| The Look of Love as Police Inspector | 2013-04-26 |
| The Security Men as Kenneth | 2013-04-12 |
| Kon-Tiki as Spinden | 2012-08-24 |
| The Casebook of Eddie Brewer as Ray Riddle | 2012-03-18 |
| Salmon Fishing in the Yemen as Tory Grandee - Angus Butler | 2012-03-09 |
| Hard Boiled Sweets as Jimmy 'The Gent' | 2012-03-09 |
| Best Laid Plans as Roger | 2012-02-03 |
| My Week with Marilyn as Lucy's Father | 2011-11-23 |
| Ghosted | 2011-06-24 |
| Another Year as Ken | 2010-11-05 |
| Womb as Ralph | 2010-07-15 |
| A Bunch of Amateurs as Mike Bell | 2008-11-17 |
| Slapper as Stuart | 2008-06-21 |
| Cass as Cecil | 2008-01-08 |
| Common Ground: Under Construction Notes as Self | 2007-09-30 |
| Flood as Johnson - Transport Chief | 2007-08-24 |
| Persuasion as Admiral Croft | 2007-04-01 |
| Atonement as Police Inspector | 2007-02-27 |
| Hot Fuzz as Roy Porter | 2007-02-14 |
| Babel as Tom | 2006-10-26 |
| Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! as Charlie Williams | 2006-03-16 |
| Lassie as Dr. Jarrett | 2005-12-16 |
| Pride & Prejudice as Mr. Gardiner | 2005-09-16 |
| Heidi as Pastor | 2005-08-19 |
| Uncle Adolf as Heinrich Hoffman | 2005-01-03 |
| Vera Drake as Det. Inspector Webster | 2004-10-22 |
| The Brides in the Bath as Charles Burnham | 2003-12-31 |
| The Statement as Inspector Cholet | 2003-12-12 |
| Three Blind Mice as Tomlinson | 2003-10-08 |
| The Gathering as Dave Elford | 2003-02-23 |
| The Project as Neville | 2002-11-10 |
| Lucky Break as George Barratt | 2001-08-24 |
| The Fourth Angel as M.P. | 2001-08-15 |
| Care as Francis Chambers | 2000-10-08 |
| Shiner as Det. Insp. Grant | 2000-09-22 |
| The Passion as Ron | 1999-05-01 |
| FairyTale: A True Story as Newspaper Editor | 1997-10-24 |
| Jane Eyre as Clergyman | 1997-03-09 |
| Secrets & Lies as Father in Family Group | 1996-05-24 |
| Meat as Frank | 1994-09-25 |
| Speaking In Tongues as Ben's Father | 1994-07-27 |
| Naked as Brian | 1993-11-05 |
| Scanners III: The Takeover as Mark Dragon | 1992-01-31 |
| Sleepers as Village Policeman | 1991-04-10 |
| Codename: Kyril as Evans | 1988-03-29 |
| Personal Services as Detective Gibson | 1987-02-12 |
| Will You Love Me Tomorrow as John | 1987-01-18 |
| Meantime as Estate Manager | 1983-10-16 |
| Murphy's Stroke as Betting Office Clerk | 1980-05-21 |
| The Bitch as Ricky | 1979-09-19 |
| Where the Heart Is as Jack | 1979-03-13 |
| The One and Only Phyllis Dixey as Reporter | 1978-11-01 |
| Sunshine City | 1973-09-12 |
| Journey to the Center of the Earth as Laird Of Glendarick | 1959-12-15 |
