Born 1946 (age 80) · London, England, UK
Appears in 127 titles

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.

Filmography

Flushed Away
6.3
Flushed Away
2006
as Rita's Dad (voice)
American Assassin
6.4
American Assassin
2017
as Director Stansfield
Arthur and the Invisibles
6.4
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
as Narrator (voice)
The Bank Job
6.8
The Bank Job
2008
as Lew Vogel
A Perfect Murder
6.5
A Perfect Murder
1998
as Mohamed Karaman
Executive Decision
6.3
Executive Decision
1996
as Nagi Hassan
Harry and the Hendersons
6.1
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
as Jacques Lafleur
Iron Eagle
5.6
Iron Eagle
1986
as Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
The In-Laws
5.6
The In-Laws
2003
as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
Wing Commander
4.8
Wing Commander
1999
as Capt. Jason Sansky
Foolproof
6.1
Foolproof
2003
as Leo Gillette
Effie Gray
5.9
Effie Gray
2014
as Mr. Ruskin
The Falcon and the Snowman
6.4
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
as Alex
Flood
5.3
Flood
2007
as DPM Campbell
RKO 281
6.5
RKO 281
1999
as Louis B. Mayer
Thirteen at Dinner
5.7
Thirteen at Dinner
1985
as Insp. Japp
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
7.5
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
2016
as Self (Narrator)
Live from Baghdad
6.7
Live from Baghdad
2002
as Naji Al-Hadithi
The Missionary
5.6
The Missionary
1982
as Corbett