
David Suchet
Acting
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.
Born: May 2, 1946 · London, England, UK
Filmography (77)

His Dark Materials
2019

Press
2018

American Assassin
2017

Decline and Fall
2017

Urban Myths
2017

Peter Pan Goes Wrong
2016

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016

Capitaine Marleau
2015

Effie Gray
2014

Being Poirot
2013

The Hollow Crown
2012

Great Expectations
2011

Hidden
2011

Perspectives
2011

Going Postal
2010

Diverted
2009

Q&A
2008

The Bank Job
2008

Flood
2007

Maxwell
2007

Dracula
2006

Arthur and the Invisibles
2006

Flushed Away
2006

The One Show
2006

Doctor Who
2005

A Bear Named Winnie
2004

Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets
2004

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004

Henry VIII
2003

Foolproof
2003

The In-Laws
2003

Live from Baghdad
2002

Richard & Judy
2001

The Way We Live Now
2001

Victoria & Albert
2001

Murder in Mind
2001

RKO 281
1999

Wing Commander
1999

A Perfect Murder
1998

Solomon
1997

Sunday
1997

Deadly Voyage
1996

Executive Decision
1996

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990

When the Whales Came
1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989

To Kill a Priest
1988

A World Apart
1988

The Play on One
1988

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988

The Dame Edna Experience
1987

Cause Célèbre
1987

Harry and the Hendersons
1987

The Last Innocent Man
1987

Iron Eagle
1986

Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985

Thirteen at Dinner
1985

The Falcon and the Snowman
1985

Oxbridge Blues
1984

The Little Drummer Girl
1984

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984

Master of the Game
1984

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983

Red Monarch
1983

Trenchcoat
1983

The Missionary
1982

Timewatch
1982

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982

A Tale of Two Cities
1980

Oppenheimer
1980

Tales of the Unexpected
1979

An Audience with...
1978

The Professionals
1977

The Protectors
1972

Play for Today
1970

Public Eye
1965

The BAFTA Awards
1949
