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David Suchet
Born 1946-05-02London, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Poirot and More: A RetrospectiveHimselfSeason of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle ChoirSelfNear Myth: The Oskar Knight StorySelfAmerican AssassinDirector StansfieldPeter Pan Goes WrongSelf (Narrator)This Changed EverythingNarratorShakespeare Live! From the RSCOberonThe Importance of Being Earnest on StageLady BracknellEffie GrayMr. RuskinLong Day's Journey Into NightJames TyroneBeing PoirotSelf - NarratorThe Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David SuchetSelf - Host / Narrator (voice)Starring Sigmund FreudRoleDavid Suchet: People I Have ShotSelf - PresenterGoing Postal 2in1Reacherové pozlátkoAll My SonsJoe KellerThe Jesus Storybook BibleNarratorDavid Suchet on the Orient ExpressHimself - PresenterDivertedSamuel StearnAct of GodDr. Benjamin CiscoThe Bank JobLew VogelFloodDPM CampbellMaxwellRobert MaxwellDraculaAbraham Van Helsing