
David Suchet
Born May 2, 1946 · London, England, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Flushed Away

Arthur and the Invisibles

The Bank Job

American Assassin

A Perfect Murder

Executive Decision

Flood

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Harry and the Hendersons

The In-Laws

The Falcon and the Snowman

Iron Eagle

Thirteen at Dinner

Solomon

Wing Commander

Effie Gray

Foolproof

The Little Drummer Girl

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Trenchcoat

To Kill a Priest

A Tale of Two Cities

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Live from Baghdad

The Missionary

A Bear Named Winnie

RKO 281

The Last Innocent Man

Dracula

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Going Postal 2in1

A World Apart

Deadly Voyage

Diverted

Cruel Train

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

When the Whales Came

The Phoenix and the Carpet

The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage

Victoria & Albert

Maxwell

The Trouble With Agatha Christie

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Sabotage!!

Blott on the Landscape

Sunday

Red Monarch

Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait

The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Cause Célèbre
TV Shows

Richard & Judy

American Playhouse

Screen Two

His Dark Materials

The Professionals

Tales of the Unexpected

Q&A

An Audience with...

Who Do You Think You Are?

The BAFTA Awards

The Protectors

Public Eye

Timewatch

Murder in Mind

Capitaine Marleau

The Hollow Crown

The Play on One

Urban Myths

Reilly: Ace of Spies

The Dame Edna Experience

Great Expectations

Perspectives

Henry VIII

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

Going Postal

Theatre Night

Master of the Game

Oppenheimer

Press

Oxbridge Blues

Playing Shakespeare

The Way We Live Now

Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets

Decline and Fall

Hidden

Moses

Mussolini: The Untold Story

Freud

Blott on the Landscape

Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet

The Jesus Storybook Bible

The Au Pair

The Phoenix and the Carpet

NCS: Manhunt

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter

Solomon

Seesaw

Concorde

More Than Words

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul

The Story of Jesus
More Movies

Poirot and More: A Retrospective

A Song for Europe

Being Poirot

Der Fall Lucona

David Suchet: People I Have Shot

The Jesus Storybook Bible

Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir

Murrow

The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Secret Agent

David Suchet on the Orient Express

Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers

Act of God

The Cause

This Changed Everything




