Known for Acting

Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
2025
as Grandpa Smurl
2005
as Mr. Gardiner
2007
as Police Inspector
2007
as Roy Porter
2006
as Tom
1993
as Brian
1959
as Laird Of Glendarick
2011
as Lucy's Father
2007
as Admiral Croft
2010
as Ralph
2021
as Ragueneau
1997
as Newspaper Editor
2014
as Joseph Gillot
1996
as Father in Family Group
2004
as Det. Inspector Webster
2005
as Dr. Jarrett
2010
as Ken
1997
as Clergyman
1997
Screenplay
2015
as Sunday Times Editor