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.
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Filmography
all 123
Movies 74
TV Shows 49
self 20
Narrator 8
Voice 5
Director 1
Producer 1
Actor
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir (2023)
Movie
Himself
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story (2023)
Movie
Hercule Poirot
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (2022)
Movie
Kaisa (voice)
His Dark Materials (2019)
TV
6.1
George Emmerson
Press (2018)
TV
6
Self
More Than Words (2018)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Concorde (2017)
TV
Narrator
Alaska: A Year in the Wild (2017)
TV
Director Stansfield
American Assassin (2017)
Movie
7.33
Dr. Fagan
Decline and Fall (2017)
TV
Salvador Dali
Urban Myths (2017)
TV
Narrator
Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)
Movie
Narrator
This is Greece (2016)
TV
Narrator
This Changed Everything (2016)
Movie
Oberon
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC (2016)
Movie
Lady Bracknell
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage (2015)
Movie
Actor
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter (2015)
TV
Mr. Ruskin
Effie Gray (2014)
Movie
James Tyrone
Long Day's Journey Into Night (2014)
Movie
Self - Presenter / Narrator
Being Poirot (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Jesus Storybook Bible (2013)
TV
Self - Presenter / Narrator
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet (2013)
Movie
Self - Host
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul (2012)
TV
Duke of York
The Hollow Crown (2012)
TV
7.1
Himself - Presenter
David Suchet: People I Have Shot (2012)
Movie
Narrator
Life Before Death (2012)
Movie
Jaggers
Great Expectations (2011)
TV
4.25
Sir Nigel Fountain
Hidden (2011)
TV
7.5
Self - Narrator
The Jesus Storybook Bible (2011)
Movie
Joe Keller
All My Sons (2011)
Movie
Self / Hercule Poirot
David Suchet on the Orient Express (2010)
Movie
Reacher Gilt
Going Postal (2010)
TV
6
Actor
China's Capitalist Revolution (2009)
TV
Samuel Stearn
Diverted (2009)
Movie
Dr. Benjamin Cisco
Act of God (2009)
Movie
Self - Panellist
Q&A (2008)
TV
Lew Vogel
The Bank Job (2008)
Movie
5.17
Deputy Prime Minister Campbell
Flood (2007)
Movie
Robert Maxwell
Maxwell (2007)
Movie
Abraham Van Helsing
Dracula (2006)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
Movie
6
Rita's Dad (voice)
Flushed Away (2006)
Movie
6.29
Self
Extinct (2005)
TV
The Landlord
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
General Hallholland
A Bear Named Winnie (2004)
Movie
Narrator
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets (2004)
Movie
Narrator
Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets (2004)
TV
Self
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
TV
Thomas Wolsey, obispo
Henry VIII (2003)
TV
Leo Gillette
Foolproof (2003)
Movie
Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
The In-Laws (2003)
Movie
Naji Al-Hadithi
Live from Baghdad (2002)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Stanford Prison Experiment (2002)
Movie
DI John Borne
NCS: Manhunt (2002)
TV
Self
Richard & Judy (2001)
TV
8
Augustus Melmotte
The Way We Live Now (2001)
TV
6.5
Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD
Victoria & Albert (2001)
Movie
Edward Palmer
Murder in Mind (2001)
TV
Napoleon
Sabotage!! (2000)
Movie
Louis B. Mayer
RKO 281 (2000)
Movie
Capt. Jason Sansky
Wing Commander (1999)
Movie
Mohamed Karaman
A Perfect Murder (1998)
Movie
Morris Price
Seesaw (1998)
TV
Joab
Solomon (1997)
TV
Joab
Solomon (1997)
Movie
7
The Phoenix
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997)
TV
Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
Sunday (1997)
Movie
Vlachos
Deadly Voyage (1996)
Movie
Aaron
Moses (1996)
TV
Nagi Hassan
Executive Decision (1996)
Movie
5.9
Aaron
Moses (1995)
Movie
Ruben Roberts
Cruel Train (1995)
Movie
Rudi Waltz
Der Fall Lucona (1993)
Movie
Alfred Verloc
The Secret Agent (1992)
Movie
Self
The Trouble With Agatha Christie (1991)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990)
Movie
Joe
Separation (1990)
Movie
Nobody Here But Us Chickens (1989)
Movie
Will
When the Whales Came (1989)
Movie
Narrator
Long Ago and Far Away (1989)
TV
Hercule Poirot / Associate Producer
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV
6.24
Bishop
To Kill a Priest (1988)
Movie
Muller
A World Apart (1988)
Movie
Leopold Bloom
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
TV
Leopold Bloom
James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (1988)
Movie
Self
The Dame Edna Experience (1987)
TV
T.J. O'Connor K.C.
Cause célèbre (1987)
Movie
Jacques Lafleur
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Movie
7.25
Jonathan Gault
The Last Innocent Man (1987)
Movie
William L. Shirer
Murrow (1986)
Movie
Minister of Defense
Iron Eagle (1986)
Movie
5.13
Dino Grandi
Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)
TV
Inspector Japp
Thirteen at Dinner (1985)
Movie
Theatre Night (1985)
TV
Steve Dyer
A Song for Europe (1985)
Movie
Blott
Blott on the Landscape (1985)
TV
Blott
Blott on the Landscape (1985)
Movie
Alex
The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
Movie
Matvei
Gulag (1985)
Movie
Colin
Oxbridge Blues (1984)
TV
Mesterbein
The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
Movie
Dr. Sigmund Freud
Freud (1984)
TV
Self
Playing Shakespeare (1984)
TV
Buller
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
Movie
6
André d'Usseau
Master of the Game (1984)
TV
9
Inspector Tsientsin
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
TV
4
Bill
Being Normal (1983)
Movie
Beria
Red Monarch (1983)
Movie
Hercule Poirot / Self
Dalgliesh (1983)
TV
Inspector Stagnos
Trenchcoat (1983)
Movie
6
Corbett
The Missionary (1982)
Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Timewatch (1982)
TV
Clopin Trouillefou
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
Movie
Reger
The Cause (1981)
Movie
John Barsad
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Movie
Edward Teller
Oppenheimer (1980)
TV
Yves Drouard
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Self
An Audience with... (1978)
TV
Krivas
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Detective / Leo
The Protectors (1972)
TV
Martin Kulman
Public Eye (1965)
TV
Actor
Starring Sigmund Freud
Movie
Self
Little Stars
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.15
Based on 1.26 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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1988
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-05-02 (77 years old)
Birth PlacePaddington, United Kingdom
ReligionAnglicanism
FatherJack Suchet
SiblingsJohn Suchet
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsDavid Courtney Suchet, Дэвид Суше, 데이비드 수쳇
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, Agatha Award
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