Peter Wight
Acting
1950-01-01 · Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
movieThe Conjuring: Last Rites
as Grandpa Smurl · 2025 · 6.9
movieNational Theatre Live: London Tide
as Noddy Boffin · 2024 · 0.0
tvThe Reckoning
as Peter Jaconelli · 2023 · 7.2
tvSister Boniface Mysteries
as Arthur Millington · 2022 · 6.4
movieCyrano
as Ragueneau · 2021 · 6.3
movieEarly Doors - Live
as Nige · 2021 · 6.0
movieUncle Vanya
as Telegin · 2020 · 7.4
tvHis Dark Materials
as Boatman · 2019 · 7.8
tvA Confession
as Charlie Edwards · 2019 · 7.0
movieOnly You
as Andrew · 2019 · 6.6
tvThis Time with Alan Partridge
as John Baskell · 2019 · 7.8
movieEarly Days
as Kate’s Dad · 2018 · 1.0
movieHamlet
as Polonius · 2018 · 6.4
movieBrakes
as Alan · 2017 · 5.6
movieAnother Mother's Son
as Rene · 2017 · 6.8
movieThe Sense of an Ending
as Colin Simpson · 2017 · 6.4
tvThe Crown
as Newspaper Editor · 2016 · 8.2
movieEthel & Ernest
as Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice) · 2016 · 7.5
movieTrespass Against Us
as Dog Owner · 2016 · 5.8
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as Brian · 2016 · 6.7
tvI Want My Wife Back
as Don (Bex's father) · 2016 · 4.7
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as Sunday Times Editor · 2015 · 6.4
movieMr. Turner
as Joseph Gillot · 2014 · 6.5
tvOur Zoo
as Albert Mottershead · 2014 · 8.0