David Suchet

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 2, 1946 (80 yrs)

place of birth

London, England, UK

also known as

David Courtney Suchet · Дэвид Суше · 데이비드 수쳇 · دیوید سوشه

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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American Assassin
6.4

American Assassin

2017as Director Stansfield
Flushed Away
6.3

Flushed Away

2006as Rita's Dad (voice)
Arthur and the Invisibles
6.4

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006as Narrator (voice)
The Bank Job
6.8

The Bank Job

2008as Lew Vogel
A Perfect Murder
6.5

A Perfect Murder

1998as Mohamed Karaman
Executive Decision
6.3

Executive Decision

1996as Nagi Hassan
Harry and the Hendersons
6.1

Harry and the Hendersons

1987as Jacques Lafleur
Iron Eagle
5.6

Iron Eagle

1986as Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
6.4

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

1984as Buller
Foolproof
6.1

Foolproof

2003as Leo Gillette
Flood
5.3

Flood

2007as DPM Campbell
RKO 281
6.5

RKO 281

1999as Louis B. Mayer
The In-Laws
5.6

The In-Laws

2003as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
The Falcon and the Snowman
6.4

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985as Alex
Wing Commander
4.8

Wing Commander

1999as Capt. Jason Sansky
Solomon
6.7

Solomon

1997as Joab
Thirteen at Dinner
5.8

Thirteen at Dinner

1985as Insp. Japp
Effie Gray
5.9

Effie Gray

2014as Mr. Ruskin
A World Apart
6.4

A World Apart

1988as Muller
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
5.8

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982as Clopin Trouillefou
Live from Baghdad
6.7

Live from Baghdad

2002as Naji Al-Hadithi
Diverted
6.8

Diverted

2009as Samuel Stearn
The Little Drummer Girl
5.6

The Little Drummer Girl

1984as Mesterbein
A Tale of Two Cities
6.1

A Tale of Two Cities

1980as John Barsad
Dracula
5.6

Dracula

2006as Abraham Van Helsing
To Kill a Priest
6.1

To Kill a Priest

1988as Bishop
Cause Célèbre
5.6

Cause Célèbre

1987as T.J. O'Connor
Deadly Voyage
5.6

Deadly Voyage

1996as Vlachos
A Bear Named Winnie
6.7

A Bear Named Winnie

2004as General Hallholland
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
7.2

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016as Oberon
Sabotage!!
5.8

Sabotage!!

2000as Napoleón
Red Monarch
5.4

Red Monarch

1983as Beria
Maxwell
6.0

Maxwell

2007as Robert Maxwell
The Missionary
5.6

The Missionary

1982as Corbett
Cruel Train
4.3

Cruel Train

1995as Ruben Roberts
Victoria & Albert
7.6

Victoria & Albert

2001as Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD
The Last Innocent Man
5.3

The Last Innocent Man

1987as Jonathan Gault
Sunday
5.0

Sunday

1997as Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
When the Whales Came
6.4

When the Whales Came

1989as Will
The Secret Agent
8.5

The Secret Agent

1992as Alfred Verloc
Murrow
5.5

Murrow

1986as William Shirer
Trenchcoat
5.9

Trenchcoat

1983as Inspector Stagnos
Der Fall Lucona
6.0

Der Fall Lucona

1993as Rudi Waltz
Act of God
4.8

Act of God

2009as Dr. Benjamin Cisco
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
7.5

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

2016as Self (Narrator)
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
10.0

The Trouble With Agatha Christie

1991as Self - Actor
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

2018as Self
The Phoenix and the Carpet
7.0

The Phoenix and the Carpet

2004as The Phoenix (voice)
The Cause

The Cause

1981as Reger
Being Poirot
7.7

Being Poirot

2013as Narrator