David Suchet
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Bank Job
2008
as Lew Vogel
Flushed Away
2006
as Rita's Dad (voice)
American Assassin
2017
as Director Stansfield
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
as Narrator (voice)
A Perfect Murder
1998
as Mohamed Karaman
Executive Decision
1996
as Nagi Hassan
Flood
2007
as DPM Campbell
Effie Gray
2014
as Mr. Ruskin
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as John Barsad
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
as Jacques Lafleur
Foolproof
2003
as Leo Gillette
Iron Eagle
1986
as Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
The In-Laws
2003
as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
as Buller
Trenchcoat
1983
as Inspector Stagnos
Thirteen at Dinner
1985
as Insp. Japp
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
as Alex
Solomon
1997
as Joab
Moses
1995
as Aaron
Wing Commander
1999
as Capt. Jason Sansky