P.H. Moriarty
Known for Acting
Biography
P.H. Moriarty was a British actor best known for playing hard men and gangsters. He began acting late in life, having worked for many years in several professions including a boxer and a longshoresman. It was whilst working in the latter role that his film career started; a production company, shooting on the docks spotted him one day and asked him to act in their film. Moriarty's film credits include Guy Ritchie's feature film debut Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Long Good Friday, Jaws 3-D and the Western-inspired sci-fi film Outland (1981). He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.
Filmography
Jaws 3-D
1983
as Jack Tate
Patriot Games
1992
as Court Guard
Chaplin
1992
as Workhouse Official
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998
as 'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale
Outland
1981
as Hitman #1
The Long Good Friday
1980
as Razors
Quadrophenia
1979
as Barman at Villain's Pub
Scum
1979
as Mr. Hunt
Submerged
2005
as Chief
Fox
1980
as Wesley
A Sense of Freedom
1985
as Prison Warder
The Riddle
2007
as D.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
Slayground
1983
as Seeley
Dear Sarah
1990
as Warder Deans
Number One
1985
as Mike the Throat
Manilla Envelopes
2006
as James Thoms
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins
2021
as Ian Jarvis
Palmer
1991
as Clayton
The Accountant
1989
as Anthony James May
Bloody Kids
1980
as Police 1