Alistair Petrie
ActingAbout Alistair Petrie
Alistair Petrie (born September 30, 1970) is an English actor. He has starred in The Bank Job (2010), Cloud Atlas (2012), Rush (2013) and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016). Petrie has also starred in the Channel 4 television series Utopia, the BBC One television series' The Night Manager, Sherlock, and Undercover and as Mr. Groff in the Netflix original comedy-drama series Sex Education.
Alistair Petrie Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Alistair Petrie reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Alistair Petrie's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 37% of Alistair Petrie's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains After the Very End, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Alistair Petrie Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Alistair Petrie's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Alistair Petrie has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Claudius | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Magpie | Richard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | After the Very End | Alexander Wright | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look | General Draven (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Silent Hours | Lieutenant Charles 'Chuck' Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Cursed | Seamus Laurent | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Agatha and the Midnight Murders | Sir Malcolm Campbell | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Sulphur & White | Jeff | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | A Battle in Waterloo | Kildare | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Hellboy | Lord Adam Glaren | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | God's Kingdom | Alexander | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Hampstead | Steve Crowley | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | General Draven | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Victor Frankenstein | Chief Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Kicking Off | Anthony | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | A Little Chaos | De Ville | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Face of an Angel | Steve | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Lucan | Jimmy Goldsmith | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Vendetta | Spencer Holland | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Rush | Stirling Moss | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Murder in Angel Lane | Dr. Casement | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Cloud Atlas | Haskell Moore's Dinner Guest / Musician / Felix Finch / Lascivious Businessman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ashes | Dr. Burrows | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Metamorphosis | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Taking of Prince Harry | Jack Pastor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Devil's Playground | Andy Billing | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Gracie! | Basil Dean | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | A Bunch of Amateurs | Rupert Twist | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Duchess | Heaton | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Bank Job | Phillip Lisle | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Mark of Cain | Major Rod Gilchrist | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Round About Five | Other Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Man to Man | Beckinsale | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | State of Mind | Nick Grainger | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Stretch | Jonathon Nichols | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Mrs. Dalloway | Herbert | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Emma | Robert Martin | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Merman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | 152 Days | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Oddly Flowers | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Duck Duck Goose | Roger | Flop | Similar → |
Alistair Petrie - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Alistair Petrie?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alistair Petrie is "After the Very End" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Alistair Petrie acted in?
Alistair Petrie has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Alistair Petrie?
Other notable films include "Rush", "Round About Five", and "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story".