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Peter Egan

Biography

Peter Egan

Actor Writer

Born
September 28, 1946
Age
80 years old
Place of birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Years active
1965 – present
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76

Credits

22

Movies

54

TV series

60

Years active

7.0

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Egan

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Career timeline

  1. 1946 · Born

    Born in Hampstead, London, England, UK

  2. 1965 · Screen debut

    The Troubleshooters (TV)

  3. 1994 · Writing debut

    Sweet Valley High (TV)

  4. 1997 · Breakthrough

    Midsomer Murders (TV)

  5. 2024 · Latest release

    And Mrs. (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama49
  • Comedy18
  • Crime12
  • Mystery8
  • Thriller6
  • Tv Movie6
Highest-rated title Postcards from Buster 2004 8.3 Most popular title Midsomer Murders 1997 7.5

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Peter Egan in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2024 And Mrs. as Derek Movie
  2. 2024 Truelove as David TV
  3. 2022 Remembers… TV
  4. 2019 The Spanish Princess as Thomas Howard TV
  5. 2018 Hold the Sunset as Mr. Dugdale TV
  6. 2016 Our Ex-Wife as George TV
  7. 2015 Unforgotten as Martin TV
  8. 2014 Grantchester as Archie Johnson TV
  9. 2013 National Theatre Live: People as Theodore Movie
  10. 2010 Downton Abbey as Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare TV
  11. 2007 Death at a Funeral as Victor Movie
  12. 2006 Home Again TV
  13. 2005 Jericho as Philip Pickering TV
  14. 2005 Man to Man as Gyllenhaal Movie
  15. 2005 The Wedding Date as Victor Ellis Movie
  16. 2004 The I Inside as Doctor Truman Movie
  17. 2003 Comedy Connections TV
  18. 2003 More Great Comedy Moments as Paul Ryman (archive footage) Movie
  19. 2002 The King's Beard as King Cuthbert (voice) Movie
  20. 2002 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Dr. Trenarrow TV
  21. 2000 2001: A Space Travesty as Dr. Griffin Pratt Movie
  22. 2000 Cry Wolf as Dr Anthony Hook TV
  23. 1998 The Cater Street Hangman as Edward Ellison Movie
  24. 1998 The Ambassador TV
  25. 1997 Bean as Lord Walton Movie
  26. 1997 Midsomer Murders as Norman Swanscombe TV
  27. 1997 Gobble as Peter Villiers Movie
  28. 1996 The Peacock Spring as Sir Edward Gwithian Movie
  29. 1995 Chiller as Richard Cramer TV
  30. 1994 MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday as Frederick Movie
  31. 1992 A Touch of Frost as Richard Darrow TV
  32. 1990 The Price of the Bride as Dennis Guant Movie
  33. 1990 The Chief as Simon Duval TV
  34. 1989 Joint Account TV
  35. 1987 A Perfect Spy as Magnus Pym TV
  36. 1987 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Rev. Henry Archery TV
  37. 1986 Paradise Postponed as George Augustus Simcox TV
  38. 1985 A Woman of Substance as Adam Fairley TV
  39. 1984 A Taste of Honey as Peter TV
  40. 1984 A Taste of Honey as Peter Movie
  41. 1984 Ever Decreasing Circles TV
  42. 1984 To Catch a King as Heydrich Movie
  43. 1983 The Dark Side of the Sun TV
  44. 1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies as Fothergill TV
  45. 1982 Saturday Night Thriller as Steve Baker TV
  46. 1981 Chariots of Fire as Duke of Sutherland Movie
  47. 1981 Dear Brutus as Purdie Movie
  48. 1979 Prince Regent as George, Prince of Wales / King George IV TV
  49. 1979 Tales of the Unexpected as Keith TV
  50. 1978 Lillie as Oscar Wilde TV
  51. 1977 BBC2 Play of the Week as Peter TV
  52. 1977 The Velvet Glove as Eddy TV
  53. 1976 Victorian Scandals as Henry James Prince TV
  54. 1976 Plays for Britain as Bunny / Trevor / Miss Trevor / Dinah TV
  55. 1975 Hennessy as Williams Movie
  56. 1975 The Love School as John Everett Millais TV
  57. 1974 The Inheritors as Michael Gethin TV
  58. 1974 Callan as Toby Meres Movie
  59. 1974 Zodiac as Tony Weston TV
  60. 1973 The Hireling as Captain Hugh Cantrip Movie
  61. 1972 The Organization as Richard Pershore TV
  62. 1971 Elizabeth R as Earl of Southampton TV
  63. 1970 Play for Today as Purdie TV
  64. 1969 W. Somerset Maugham as Tito TV
  65. 1969 Big Breadwinner Hog as Hog TV
  66. 1968 Cold Comfort Farm as Seth Starkadder TV
  67. 1967 ITV Playhouse as Peter Morris TV
  68. 1965 BBC Play of the Month as Faulkland TV
  69. 1965 The Troubleshooters as Reporter TV
  1. 2005 Medium TV
  2. 2004 Postcards from Buster TV
  3. 2004 Medical Investigation TV
  4. 2003 Playmakers TV
  5. 1997 Breaker High TV
  6. 1994 The Secret World of Alex Mack TV
  7. 1994 Sweet Valley High TV

Quick facts

How old is Peter Egan?

Peter Egan is 80 years old, born on September 28, 1946.

Where was Peter Egan born?

Peter Egan was born in Hampstead, London, England, UK.

What was Peter Egan’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Egan is The Troubleshooters (1965).

How many movies and series has Peter Egan made?

Our catalogue lists 76 titles for Peter Egan: 22 movies and 54 TV series.

What is Peter Egan’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Postcards from Buster has the highest audience rating, with 8.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 28

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