David Suchet
Acting
1946-05-02 · 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.
Filmography
The Au Pair
2025 · Series
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
2025 · Series
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
2024 · Movie
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
2023 · Movie
His Dark Materials
2019 · Series
Press
2018 · Series
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
2018 · Movie
More Than Words
2018 · Series
Concorde
2017 · Series
American Assassin
2017 · Movie
Decline and Fall
2017 · Series
Urban Myths
2017 · Series
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
2016 · Movie
This Changed Everything
2016 · Movie
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016 · Movie
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
2015 · Movie
Capitaine Marleau
2015 · Series
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
2015 · Series
Effie Gray
2014 · Movie
Long Day's Journey Into Night
2014 · Movie
Being Poirot
2013 · Movie
The Jesus Storybook Bible
2013 · Series
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
2013 · Movie
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
2012 · Series
Starring Sigmund Freud
2012 · Movie
The Hollow Crown
2012 · Series
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
2012 · Movie
Great Expectations
2011 · Series
Hidden
2011 · Series
Perspectives
2011 · Series
The Story of Jesus
2011 · Series
All My Sons
2011 · Movie
The Jesus Storybook Bible
2011 · Movie
David Suchet on the Orient Express
2010 · Movie
Going Postal
2010 · Series
Diverted
2009 · Movie
Act of God
2009 · Movie
Q&A
2008 · Series
The Bank Job
2008 · Movie
Flood
2007 · Movie
Maxwell
2007 · Movie
Dracula
2006 · Movie
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006 · Movie
Flushed Away
2006 · Movie
The One Show
2006 · Series
Extinct
2005 · Series
Doctor Who
2005 · Series
A Bear Named Winnie
2004 · Movie
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
2004 · Series
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Series
The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004 · Movie
Henry VIII
2003 · Series
Foolproof
2003 · Movie
The In-Laws
2003 · Movie
Live from Baghdad
2002 · Movie
The Stanford Prison Experiment
2002 · Movie
NCS: Manhunt
2002 · Series
Richard & Judy
2001 · Series
The Way We Live Now
2001 · Series
Victoria & Albert
2001 · Movie
Murder in Mind
2001 · Series
Sabotage!!
2000 · Movie
RKO 281
1999 · Movie
Wing Commander
1999 · Movie
A Perfect Murder
1998 · Movie
Seesaw
1998 · Series
Solomon
1997 · Movie
Solomon
1997 · Series
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997 · Series
Sunday
1997 · Movie
Deadly Voyage
1996 · Movie
Moses
1996 · Series
Executive Decision
1996 · Movie
Cruel Train
1995 · Movie
Der Fall Lucona
1993 · Movie
The Secret Agent
1992 · Movie
The Secret Agent
1992 · Series
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
1991 · Movie
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1990 · Movie
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
1990 · Movie
Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
1990 · Movie
Separation
1990 · Movie
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989 · Movie
4 Play
1989 · Series
When the Whales Came
1989 · Movie
Long Ago and Far Away
1989 · Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Series
To Kill a Priest
1988 · Movie
A World Apart
1988 · Movie
The Play on One
1988 · Series
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988 · Series
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
1988 · Movie
The Dame Edna Experience
1987 · Series
Cause Célèbre
1987 · Movie
Harry and the Hendersons
1987 · Movie
The Last Innocent Man
1987 · Movie
Murrow
1986 · Movie
Iron Eagle
1986 · Movie
Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985 · Series
Thirteen at Dinner
1985 · Movie
Theatre Night
1985 · Series
A Song for Europe
1985 · Movie
Blott on the Landscape
1985 · Series
Blott on the Landscape
1985 · Movie
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985 · Movie
Screen Two
1985 · Series
Oxbridge Blues
1984 · Series
The Little Drummer Girl
1984 · Movie
Freud
1984 · Series
Playing Shakespeare
1984 · Series
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 · Movie
Master of the Game
1984 · Series
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 · Series
Being Normal
1983 · Movie
Red Monarch
1983 · Movie
Trenchcoat
1983 · Movie
The Missionary
1982 · Movie
Timewatch
1982 · Series
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
The Cause
1981 · Movie
A Tale of Two Cities
1980 · Movie
Oppenheimer
1980 · Series
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Series
An Audience with...
1978 · Series
The Professionals
1977 · Series
The Protectors
1972 · Series
Play for Today
1970 · Series
Public Eye
1965 · Series
The BAFTA Awards
1949 · Series