David Suchet
63 movies · 46 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 2, 1946 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- David Courtney Suchet · Дэвид Суше · 데이비드 수쳇 · دیوید سوشه
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
David Suchet: movies and TV shows
Acting (109)
- 2025
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017 American Assassin
as Director Stansfield
- 2017
- 2017
- 2016 This Changed Everything
as Narrator
- 2016 Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Oberon
- 2015 The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
as Lady Bracknell
- 2015
- 2014 Effie Gray
as Mr. Ruskin
- 2014 Long Day's Journey Into Night
as James Tyrone
- 2013
- 2012
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 Going Postal 2in1
as Reacherové pozlátko
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 All My Sons
as Joe Keller
- 2011 The Jesus Storybook Bible
as Narrator
- 2010
- 2009 Diverted
as Samuel Stearn
- 2009 Act of God
as Dr. Benjamin Cisco
- 2008 The Bank Job
as Lew Vogel
- 2007 Flood
as DPM Campbell
- 2007 Maxwell
as Robert Maxwell
- 2006 Dracula
as Abraham Van Helsing
- 2006 Arthur and the Invisibles
as Narrator (voice)
- 2006 Flushed Away
as Rita's Dad (voice)
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004 A Bear Named Winnie
as General Hallholland
- 2004 Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers
as Narrator
- 2004
- 2004 The Phoenix and the Carpet
as The Phoenix (voice)
- 2003
- 2003 Foolproof
as Leo Gillette
- 2003 The In-Laws
as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
- 2002 Live from Baghdad
as Naji Al-Hadithi
- 2002 The Stanford Prison Experiment
as Narrator (voice)
- 2002
- 2001
- 2001 Victoria & Albert
as Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD
- 2001
- 2000 Sabotage!!
as Napoleón
- 1999 RKO 281
as Louis B. Mayer
- 1999 Wing Commander
as Capt. Jason Sansky
- 1998 A Perfect Murder
as Mohamed Karaman
- 1998
- 1997 Solomon
as Joab
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997 Sunday
as Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
- 1996 Deadly Voyage
as Vlachos
- 1996
- 1996 Executive Decision
as Nagi Hassan
- 1995 Cruel Train
as Ruben Roberts
- 1993 Der Fall Lucona
as Rudi Waltz
- 1992 The Secret Agent
as Alfred Verloc
- 1992
- 1990 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
as Narrator (voice)
- 1990 Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
as Shakespeare
- 1990 Separation
as Joe
- 1989
- 1989
- 1989 When the Whales Came
as Will
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988 To Kill a Priest
as Bishop
- 1988 A World Apart
as Muller
- 1988
- 1988 James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
as Leopold Bloom
- 1988
- 1987 Cause Célèbre
as T.J. O'Connor
- 1987 Harry and the Hendersons
as Jacques Lafleur
- 1987 The Last Innocent Man
as Jonathan Gault
- 1986 Murrow
as William Shirer
- 1986 Iron Eagle
as Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
- 1985
- 1985 Thirteen at Dinner
as Insp. Japp
- 1985
- 1985 A Song for Europe
as Steve Dyer
- 1985
- 1985
- 1985 The Falcon and the Snowman
as Alex
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984 The Little Drummer Girl
as Mesterbein
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984
- 1983
- 1983 Being Normal
as Bill
- 1983 Red Monarch
as Beria
- 1983 Trenchcoat
as Inspector Stagnos
- 1982 The Missionary
as Corbett
- 1982 The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Clopin Trouillefou
- 1982
- 1981 The Cause
as Reger
- 1980 A Tale of Two Cities
as John Barsad
- 1980
- 1979
- 1977
- 1972
- 1970
- 1965
Behind the camera (1)
- 2024 Poirot and More: A Retrospective
Creator
Talk shows and appearances (22)
- 2025
- 2023
- 2018
- 2018 More Than Words
4 episodes
- 2017 Concorde
2 episodes
- 2016
- 2015 David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
2 episodes
- 2013
- 2013
- 2012 David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
2 episodes
- 2012
- 2010
- 2008 Q&A
1 episode
- 2006 The One Show
1 episode
- 2004 Who Do You Think You Are?
1 episode
- 2001 Richard & Judy
1 episode
- 1991
- 1990
- 1987 The Dame Edna Experience
1 episode
- 1982 Timewatch
1 episode
- 1978 An Audience with...
1 episode
- 1949 The BAFTA Awards
1 episode