David Suchet
Known For
Acting
Born
May 2, 1946
Place of Birth
London, England, UK

David Suchet

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

Doctor Who
7.6

Doctor Who

2005 · TV

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 · TV

Screen Two
7.1

Screen Two

1985 · TV

The One Show
4.4

The One Show

2006 · TV

Play for Today
6.6

Play for Today

1970 · TV

Q&A
3.2

Q&A

2008 · TV

Tales of the Unexpected
6.8

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 · TV

The Professionals
7.6

The Professionals

1977 · TV

Richard & Judy
3.4

Richard & Judy

2001 · TV

His Dark Materials
7.8

His Dark Materials

2019 · TV

American Playhouse
6.6

American Playhouse

1982 · TV

Who Do You Think You Are?
7.0

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004 · TV

Timewatch
6.9

Timewatch

1982 · TV

An Audience with...
5.3

An Audience with...

1978 · TV

The Protectors
6.1

The Protectors

1972 · TV

Public Eye
8.2

Public Eye

1965 · TV

Flushed Away
6.3

Flushed Away

2006 · Movie

The BAFTA Awards
10.0

The BAFTA Awards

1949 · TV

Capitaine Marleau
6.1

Capitaine Marleau

2015 · TV

The Hollow Crown
7.5

The Hollow Crown

2012 · TV

American Assassin
6.4

American Assassin

2017 · Movie

Arthur and the Invisibles
6.4

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006 · Movie

Urban Myths
7.4

Urban Myths

2017 · TV

The Play on One
6.0

The Play on One

1988 · TV

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