David Suchet

David Suchet

Known for: Acting

Born: May 2, 1946

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…

Known for

The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Stanford Prison Experiment
2002
Sunday
Sunday
1997
Sabotage!!
Sabotage!!
2000
Blott on the Landscape
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989
Act of God
Act of God
2009
Cruel Train
Cruel Train
1995
The Jesus Storybook Bible
The Jesus Storybook Bible
2011
Der Fall Lucona
Der Fall Lucona
1993
Being Normal
1983
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
2015
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
2013
A Song for Europe
1985
Maxwell
Maxwell
2007
David Suchet on the Orient Express
David Suchet on the Orient Express
2010
Being Poirot
Being Poirot
2013
This Changed Everything
This Changed Everything
2016
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
2012
All My Sons
2011
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent
1992
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
2024
Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990
Red Monarch
Red Monarch
1983
Separation
1990
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
2023
A World Apart
A World Apart
1988
Thirteen at Dinner
Thirteen at Dinner
1985
Diverted
Diverted
2009
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
Cause Célèbre
Cause Célèbre
1987
Dracula
Dracula
2006
The Last Innocent Man
The Last Innocent Man
1987
Trenchcoat
Trenchcoat
1983
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
2018
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
1991
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night
2014
Iron Eagle
Iron Eagle
1986
The Cause
The Cause
1981
A Perfect Murder
A Perfect Murder
1998
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Foolproof
Foolproof
2003
A Bear Named Winnie
A Bear Named Winnie
2004
Flood
Flood
2007
Live from Baghdad
Live from Baghdad
2002
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
1988
RKO 281
RKO 281
1999
Wing Commander
Wing Commander
1999
Starring Sigmund Freud
2012
When the Whales Came
When the Whales Came
1989
Executive Decision
Executive Decision
1996
Deadly Voyage
Deadly Voyage
1996
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
Murrow
Murrow
1986
American Assassin
American Assassin
2017
The Missionary
The Missionary
1982
Flushed Away
Flushed Away
2006
Effie Gray
Effie Gray
2014
To Kill a Priest
To Kill a Priest
1988
Arthur and the Invisibles
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert
2001
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
The In-Laws
The In-Laws
2003
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
2016
The Falcon and the Snowman
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
The Bank Job
The Bank Job
2008
The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl
1984
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
1990
Solomon
Solomon
1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Protectors
The Protectors
1972
Richard & Judy
Richard & Judy
2001
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
2004
Extinct
2005
Going Postal
Going Postal
2010
The Way We Live Now
The Way We Live Now
2001
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
1980
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
2012
Public Eye
Public Eye
1965
Concorde
Concorde
2017
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
2011
Blott on the Landscape
Blott on the Landscape
1985
Hidden
Hidden
2011
Timewatch
Timewatch
1982
Oxbridge Blues
Oxbridge Blues
1984
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
The Dame Edna Experience
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
1978
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2005
The Jesus Storybook Bible
The Jesus Storybook Bible
2013
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
2001
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
2015
Freud
Freud
1984
Master of the Game
Master of the Game
1984
Urban Myths
Urban Myths
2017
Playing Shakespeare
Playing Shakespeare
1984
Seesaw
Seesaw
1998
The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
2012
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
2003
Q&A
Q&A
2008
Capitaine Marleau
Capitaine Marleau
2015
His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials
2019
Decline and Fall
Decline and Fall
2017
NCS: Manhunt
NCS: Manhunt
2002
Long Ago and Far Away
1989
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
2025
Theatre Night
Theatre Night
1985
Play for Today
Play for Today
1970
The Au Pair
The Au Pair
2025
Moses
Moses
1996
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
Perspectives
Perspectives
2011
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
The Professionals
The Professionals
1977
The Story of Jesus
The Story of Jesus
2011
Solomon
Solomon
1997
The BAFTA Awards
The BAFTA Awards
1949
The One Show
The One Show
2006
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997
Doctor Who: The Fan Show
Doctor Who: The Fan Show
2015
Press
Press
2018
More Than Words
More Than Words
2018
Screen Two
Screen Two
1985
The Play on One
The Play on One
1988
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982