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Peter Wight (born 1950), sometimes credited as Peter Wright, is a British actor.

Peter Wight
Born	1950 (age 71–72) Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1978–present

Acting career

His television credits include: Our Zoo, Z-Cars, Meantime, Anna Lee, Life on Mars, Holby City, Where the Heart Is, Jane Eyre (1997), Early Doors, Midsomer Murders, Monday Monday, Party Animals, Hit & Miss, The Paradise, The Crown, Brief Encounters and This Time with Alan Partridge. He also appeared in the 2011 miniseries series Case Sensitive and the 2012 series Public Enemies.[1]

Film appearances include Naked, Secrets & Lies, FairyTale: A True Story, Vera Drake, Pride & Prejudice, Babel, All or Nothing, A Bunch of Amateurs, Another Year, Mr. Turner, Hot Fuzz, Persuasion, and Trespass Against Us.[1]

His stage career includes In the Republic of Happiness at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court in 2012/13,[2] and in Electra by Sophocles opposite Kristin Scott Thomas and Liz White at the Old Vic Theatre in 2014.[3]

Selected stage credits

• In Basidon, Royal Court: Jerwood Downstairs, London, 2012
• In the Republic of Happiness, Royal Court: Jerwood Downstairs, London, 2013
• Trelawny of the Wells, Donmar Warehouse, London, 2013
• Much Ado About Nothing, Old Vic, London, 2013
• Electra, Old Vic, London, 2014
• The Red Lion, National Theatre: Dorfman, London, 2015
• Hamlet, Almeida, London, 2017
• Uncle Vanya, Harold Pinter Theatre, London, 2020

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1959	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Laird of Glendarick	Uncredited
1978	Secret Army	Squadron Leader Kennedy	Episode: "Lucky Piece"
1979	The Bitch	Ricky
1979	Palm Beach	Rupert Roberts
1987	Personal Services	Detective Gibson
1993	Naked	Brian
1996	Hamish Macbeth	Sydney Braithwaite	Episode: "Radio Lochdubh"
1997	FairyTale: A True Story	Newspaper Editor
2000	The Blind Date	D. I. Harry Jenkins
2000	Shiner	Det. Insp. Grant
2001	Lucky Break	Officer George Barratt
2001	The Fourth Angel	M.P.
2002	The Gathering	Dave Elford
2002	Midsomer Murders	Bedel Ludlow	Series 5/Episode 4: "Murder on St. Malley’s Day"
2003	Three Blind Mice	Tomlinson
2003	The Statement	Inspector Cholet
2004	Silent Witness	Lucas Garner	Episode: "Death by Water"
2004	Vera Drake	Det. Inspector Webster
2005	Pride & Prejudice	Mr. Gardiner
2005	Heidi	Pastor
2005	The Secret Life of Words	Dullman	Uncredited
2005	Waking the Dead	Donald Hunt	Episode: "Undertow"
2005	Lassie	Dr. Jarrett
2006	Babel	Tom
2006	EastEnders	Neil
2007	Hot Fuzz	Roy Porter
2007	Flood	Johnson - Transport Chief
2007	Dalziel and Pascoe	Charles Johnson	Episode: "Demons on Our Shoulders"
2007	Atonement	Police Inspector
2007	Persuasion	Admiral Croft
2008	Cass	Cecil
2008	A Bunch of Amateurs	Mike Bell
2010	Another Year	Ken
2010	Womb	Ralph
2011	Ghosted	Hawkins
2011	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen	Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
2011	My Week with Marilyn	Lucy's Father
2012	Best Laid Plans	Roger
2012	Hard Boiled Sweets	Jimmy The Gent
2012	The Casebook of Eddie Brewer	Ray Riddle
2012	Kon-Tiki	Spinden
2013	The Look of Love	Police Inspector
2014	Mr. Turner	Joseph Gillott
2015	The Program	Sunday Times Editor
2016	Brakes	Alan
2016	Trespass Against Us	Dog Owner
2016	Ethel & Ernest	Detective Sergeant Burnley	Voice
2017	The Sense of an Ending	Colin Simpson
2017	Another Mother's Son	Rene
2018	Only You	Andrew

References

External links

• Peter Wight at IMDb
• Peter Wight at the Internet Broadway Database

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