David Suchet - Actor Profile

David Suchet

50Movies
10.0 Best Rating

Biography

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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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2018 More Than Words Self ★ 8.0 Super Hit
2017 American Assassin Director Stansfield ★ 6.4 Average
2016 Peter Pan Goes Wrong Self (Narrator) ★ 7.5 Super Hit
2016 Shakespeare Live! From the RSC Oberon ★ 7.2 Hit
2015 The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage Lady Bracknell ★ 9.0 Super Hit
2014 Effie Gray Mr. Ruskin ★ 5.9 Average
2013 Being Poirot Narrator ★ 7.7 Super Hit
2013 The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet Self - Host / Narrator (voice) ★ 7.5 Super Hit
2011 The Jesus Storybook Bible Narrator ★ 10.0 Super Hit
2010 David Suchet on the Orient Express Himself - Presenter ★ 6.8 Hit
2009 Diverted Samuel Stearn ★ 6.8 Hit
2008 The Bank Job Lew Vogel ★ 6.8 Hit
2007 Flood Deputy Prime Minister Campbell ★ 5.3 Flop
2007 Maxwell Robert Maxwell ★ 6.0 Average
2006 Dracula Abraham Van Helsing ★ 5.6 Average
2006 Arthur and the Invisibles Narrator (voice) ★ 6.4 Average
2006 Flushed Away Rita's Dad (voice) ★ 6.3 Average
2004 A Bear Named Winnie General Hallholland ★ 6.5 Hit
2003 Foolproof Leo Gillette ★ 6.1 Average
2003 The In-Laws Jean-Pierre Thibodoux ★ 5.6 Average
2002 Live from Baghdad Naji Al-Hadithi ★ 6.7 Hit
2001 Victoria & Albert Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD ★ 7.6 Super Hit
2000 Sabotage!! Napoleón ★ 5.5 Average
1999 RKO 281 Louis B. Mayer ★ 6.4 Average
1998 A Perfect Murder Mohamed Karaman ★ 6.5 Hit
1997 Solomon Joab ★ 6.7 Hit
1996 Deadly Voyage Vlachos ★ 5.4 Flop
1996 Executive Decision Nagi Hassan ★ 6.3 Average
1995 Moses Aaron ★ 8.0 Super Hit
1993 Der Fall Lucona Rudi Waltz ★ 5.0 Flop
1992 The Secret Agent Alfred Verloc ★ 8.0 Super Hit
1991 The Trouble With Agatha Christie Self - Actor ★ 10.0 Super Hit
1990 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship Narrator (voice) ★ 8.1 Super Hit
1990 Separation Joe ★ 6.0 Average
1989 When the Whales Came Will ★ 6.3 Average
1988 To Kill a Priest Bishop ★ 6.0 Average
1988 A World Apart Muller ★ 6.3 Average
1987 Cause Célèbre T.J. O'Connor ★ 5.2 Flop
1987 Harry and the Hendersons Jacques Lafleur ★ 6.1 Average
1986 Iron Eagle Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh ★ 5.6 Average
1985 Thirteen at Dinner Insp. Japp ★ 5.7 Average
1985 Blott on the Landscape - ★ 8.8 Super Hit
1985 The Falcon and the Snowman Alex ★ 6.4 Average
1984 The Little Drummer Girl Mesterbein ★ 5.4 Flop
1984 Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Buller ★ 6.4 Average
1983 Red Monarch Beria ★ 5.0 Flop
1983 Trenchcoat Inspector Stagnos ★ 5.7 Average
1982 The Missionary Corbett ★ 5.5 Average
1982 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Clopin Trouillefou ★ 5.7 Average
1980 A Tale of Two Cities John Barsad ★ 5.7 Average