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P.H. Moriarty
Born 1939-01-27Deptford, London, UK
P.H. Moriarty was a British actor best known for playing hard men and gangsters. He began acting late in life, having worked for many years in several professions including a boxer and a longshoresman. It was whilst working in the latter role that his film career started; a production company, shooting on the docks spotted him one day and asked him to act in their film. Moriarty's film credits include Guy Ritchie's feature film debut Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Long Good Friday, Jaws 3-D and the Western-inspired sci-fi film Outland (1981). He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Rise of the Footsoldier: OriginsIan JarvisEvil Never DiesRoleThe RiddleD.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)Manilla EnvelopesJames ThomsSubmergedChiefLock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'Hatchet' Harry LonsdaleChaplinWorkhouse OfficialPatriot GamesCourt GuardPalmerClaytonDear SarahWarder DeansThe AccountantAnthony James MayA Sense of FreedomPrison WarderNumber OneMike the ThroatSlaygroundSeeleyJaws 3-DJack TateThe Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't DieRoleJake's EndTaylorOutlandHitman #1The Long Good FridayRazorsBloody KidsPolice 1FoxWesleyQuadropheniaBarman at Villain's PubScumMr. HuntThe Chelsea CowboyJustice Mars-Jones