
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

The Bank Job

Arthur and the Invisibles

American Assassin

Executive Decision

A Perfect Murder

Harry and the Hendersons

Iron Eagle

Flood

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

The In-Laws

The Falcon and the Snowman

Effie Gray

Wing Commander

Foolproof

The Missionary

The Little Drummer Girl

Solomon

Thirteen at Dinner

David Suchet: People I Have Shot

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

RKO 281

Trenchcoat

A World Apart

Live from Baghdad

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Red Monarch

A Bear Named Winnie

The Stanford Prison Experiment

To Kill a Priest

Victoria & Albert

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

A Tale of Two Cities

David Suchet on the Orient Express

Dracula

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Maxwell

Deadly Voyage

The Last Innocent Man

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Cause Célèbre

Being Poirot

The Trouble With Agatha Christie

Blott on the Landscape

Poirot and More: A Retrospective

Diverted

Sunday

When the Whales Came

A Song for Europe

Cruel Train

The Secret Agent

Act of God
TV Shows

His Dark Materials

The Professionals

Tales of the Unexpected

Screen Two

American Playhouse

Who Do You Think You Are?

Richard & Judy

An Audience with...

Q&A

The Hollow Crown

The Play on One

Capitaine Marleau

The Protectors

Timewatch

The BAFTA Awards

Public Eye

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Murder in Mind

Urban Myths

Great Expectations

Henry VIII

The Dame Edna Experience

Master of the Game

Perspectives

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Au Pair

Going Postal

Press

Oppenheimer

Playing Shakespeare

The Way We Live Now

Freud

Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets

Mussolini: The Untold Story

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter

Theatre Night

Doctor Who: The Fan Show

Decline and Fall

Oxbridge Blues

Moses

Hidden

Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet

NCS: Manhunt

Solomon

The Jesus Storybook Bible

Blott on the Landscape

The Phoenix and the Carpet

Seesaw

More Than Words

Concorde

The Story of Jesus

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
More Movies

Der Fall Lucona

Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait

Murrow

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Cause

Sabotage!!

Long Day's Journey Into Night

The Jesus Storybook Bible

This Changed Everything

The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage




