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Peter Newby

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
11Total Films
6.8 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Peter Newby reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Peter Newby's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 9% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Peter Newby remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Steptoe & Son Ride Again, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Peter Newby Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Newby's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973) movie poster
★6.8

Steptoe & Son Ride Again — Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They als

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

1973•Drama
★6.2
Pressure (1976) movie poster
★6.2

Pressure — A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.

Pressure

1976•Drama
★4.9
Hide and Seek (1972) movie poster
★4.9

Hide and Seek — A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to all

Hide and Seek

1972•Crime
★4.0
Diane (1975) movie poster
★4.0

Diane — Teenager Diane Weaver lives in a small council flat with her brooding father, the groundskeeper of a local church. What

Diane

1975•Drama
★0.0
The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength (1972) movie poster
★0.0

The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength — A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master, Mr Potter

The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength

1972

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Newby.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1976 Pressure Pete Average Similar →
1976 A Martyr to the System Terry Flop Similar →
1975 Diane Brian Flop Similar →
1973 Steptoe & Son Ride Again Boy Hit Similar →
1972 Hide and Seek Keith Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength - Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air - Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle - Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day - Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days Jones Flop Similar →
1972 The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger - Flop Similar →

Peter Newby - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Newby?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Newby is "Steptoe & Son Ride Again" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Peter Newby acted in?

Peter Newby has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Newby?

Other notable films include "Pressure", "Hide and Seek", and "Diane".