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David Suchet

David Suchet

Birthday: 1946-05-02 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
2018
Press

as    George Emmerson

2017
American Assassin

as    Director Stansfield

2015
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage

as    Lady Bracknell

2014
Effie Gray

as    Mr. Ruskin

2013
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case

as    Poirot

2013
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

as    Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

2011
The Clocks

as    Hercule Poirot

2011
Great Expectations

as    Jaggers

2011
Great Expectations

as    Mr. Jaggers

2011
Hidden

as    Sir Nigel Fountain

2010
Murder on the Orient Express

as    Hercule Poirot

2010
David Suchet on the Orient Express

as    Himself - Presenter

2010
Going Postal

as    Reacher Gilt

2010
Going Postal

as    Reacher Gilt

2009
Appointment with Death

as    Hercule Poirot

2008
Mrs McGinty's Dead

as    Hercule Poirot

2008
Cat Among the Pigeons

as    Hercule Poirot

2007
Dracula

as    Abraham Van Helsing

2007
Flood

as    Deputy Prime Minister Campbell

2006
Flushed Away

as    Rita's Dad (voice)

2004
A Bear Named Winnie

as    General Hallholland

2003
Henry VIII

as    Cardinal Thomas Wolsey

2003
Five Little Pigs

as    Hercule Poirot

2003
Foolproof

as    Leo Gillette