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Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Birthday: 1946-09-28 | Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, England, UK

Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances. Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent.[1][2] He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. (Wikipedia)

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Hold the Sunset

as    Mr. Dugdale

2005
The Wedding Date

as    Victor Ellis

2004
The I Inside

as    Doctor Truman

2000
2001: A Space Travesty

as    Dr. Griffin Pratt

1998
The Cater Street Hangman

as    Edward Ellison

1994
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

as    Frederick

1987
A Perfect Spy

as    Magnus Pym

1985
A Woman of Substance

as    Adam Fairley

1984
A Woman of Substance

as    Adam Fairley

1975
Hennessy

as    Williams

1974
Callan

as    Toby Meres

1973
The Hireling

as    Captain Hugh Cantrip