Acting
David Suchet
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
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
Series · 2025
The Au Pair
Series · 2025
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
Film · 2024
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Film · 2023
His Dark Materials
Series · 2019
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Film · 2018
Press
Series · 2018
More Than Words
Series · 2018
American Assassin
Film · 2017
Concorde
Series · 2017
Urban Myths
Series · 2017
Decline and Fall
Series · 2017
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Film · 2016
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Film · 2016
This Changed Everything
Film · 2016
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
Film · 2015
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
Series · 2015
Capitaine Marleau
Series · 2015
Effie Gray
Film · 2014
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Film · 2014
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
Film · 2013
Being Poirot
Film · 2013
The Jesus Storybook Bible
Series · 2013
Starring Sigmund Freud
Film · 2012
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
Film · 2012
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
Series · 2012
The Hollow Crown
Series · 2012
The Jesus Storybook Bible
Film · 2011
All My Sons
Film · 2011
Going Postal 2in1
Film · 2011
Great Expectations
Series · 2011
Hidden
Series · 2011
Perspectives
Series · 2011
The Story of Jesus
Series · 2011
David Suchet on the Orient Express
Film · 2010
Going Postal
Series · 2010
Diverted
Film · 2009
Act of God
Film · 2009
The Bank Job
Film · 2008
Q&A
Series · 2008
Flood
Film · 2007
Maxwell
Film · 2007
Flushed Away
Film · 2006
Dracula
Film · 2006
Arthur and the Invisibles
Film · 2006
The One Show
Series · 2006
Extinct
Series · 2005
Doctor Who
Series · 2005
A Bear Named Winnie
Film · 2004
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Film · 2004
Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers
Film · 2004
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
Series · 2004
Who Do You Think You Are?
Series · 2004
Foolproof
Film · 2003
The In-Laws
Film · 2003
Henry VIII
Series · 2003
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Film · 2002
Live from Baghdad
Film · 2002
NCS: Manhunt
Series · 2002
Victoria & Albert
Film · 2001
Richard & Judy
Series · 2001
The Way We Live Now
Series · 2001
Murder in Mind
Series · 2001
Sabotage!!
Film · 2000
RKO 281
Film · 1999
Wing Commander
Film · 1999
A Perfect Murder
Film · 1998
Seesaw
Series · 1998
Sunday
Film · 1997
Solomon
Film · 1997
Solomon
Series · 1997
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Series · 1997
Executive Decision
Film · 1996
Deadly Voyage
Film · 1996
Moses
Series · 1996
Cruel Train
Film · 1995
Der Fall Lucona
Film · 1993
The Secret Agent
Film · 1992
The Secret Agent
Series · 1992
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
Film · 1991
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Film · 1990
Separation
Film · 1990
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
Film · 1990
Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
Film · 1990
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Film · 1989
When the Whales Came
Film · 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Series · 1989
Long Ago and Far Away
Series · 1989
4 Play
Series · 1989
To Kill a Priest
Film · 1988
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
Film · 1988
A World Apart
Film · 1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Series · 1988
The Play on One
Series · 1988
Harry and the Hendersons
Film · 1987
Cause Célèbre
Film · 1987
The Last Innocent Man
Film · 1987
The Dame Edna Experience
Series · 1987
Murrow
Film · 1986
Iron Eagle
Film · 1986
Thirteen at Dinner
Film · 1985
Blott on the Landscape
Film · 1985
The Falcon and the Snowman
Film · 1985
A Song for Europe
Film · 1985
Blott on the Landscape
Series · 1985
Theatre Night
Series · 1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Film · 1984
The Little Drummer Girl
Film · 1984
Oxbridge Blues
Series · 1984
Freud
Series · 1984
Master of the Game
Series · 1984
Playing Shakespeare
Series · 1984
Red Monarch
Film · 1983
Trenchcoat
Film · 1983
Being Normal
Film · 1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Series · 1983
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Film · 1982
The Missionary
Film · 1982
Timewatch
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
American Playhouse
Series · 1982
The Cause
Film · 1981
A Tale of Two Cities
Film · 1980
Oppenheimer
Series · 1980
Tales of the Unexpected
Series · 1979
An Audience with...
Series · 1978
The Professionals
Series · 1977
The Protectors
Series · 1972
The Protectors
Series · 1972
Play for Today
Series · 1970
Public Eye
Series · 1965
The BAFTA Awards
Series · 1949