Peter Wight
ActingPeter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
Known For
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Grandpa Smurl
Pride & Prejudice
Mr. Gardiner
Atonement
Police Inspector
Hot Fuzz
Roy Porter
Babel
Tom
Naked
Brian
My Week with Marilyn
Lucy's Father
Kon-Tiki
Spinden
Persuasion
Admiral Croft
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Laird Of Glendarick
Filmography — Acting
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Grandpa Smurl
Pride & Prejudice
Mr. Gardiner
Atonement
Police Inspector
Hot Fuzz
Roy Porter
Babel
Tom
Naked
Brian
My Week with Marilyn
Lucy's Father
Kon-Tiki
Spinden
Persuasion
Admiral Croft
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Laird Of Glendarick
Womb
Ralph
Three Blind Mice
Tomlinson
Secrets & Lies
Father in Family Group
Another Year
Ken
Hamlet
Polonius
The Gathering
Dave Elford
Vera Drake
Det. Inspector Webster
The Statement
Inspector Cholet
Mr. Turner
Joseph Gillot
Lassie
Dr. Jarrett
Cyrano
Ragueneau
The Look of Love
Police Inspector
Flood
Johnson
The Program
Sunday Times Editor
Trespass Against Us
Dog Owner
Heidi
Pastor
The Sense of an Ending
Colin Simpson
Cass
Cecil
The Fourth Angel
M.P.
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
Shiner
Det. Insp. Grant
Meantime
Estate Manager
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
FairyTale: A True Story
Newspaper Editor
Lucky Break
George Barratt
Hard Boiled Sweets
Jimmy 'The Gent'
Another Mother's Son
Rene
The Project
Neville
Ethel & Ernest
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
Scanners III: The Takeover
Mark Dragon
Personal Services
Detective Gibson
Jane Eyre
Clergyman
Best Laid Plans
Roger
Brakes
Alan
Uncle Vanya
Telegin
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
John
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Charlie Williams
Only You
Andrew
Care
Francis Chambers
Early Days
Kate’s Dad
A Bunch of Amateurs
Mike Bell
Codename: Kyril
Evans
Uncle Adolf
Heinrich Hoffman
Sleepers
Village Policeman
Ghosted
Meat
Frank
Slapper
Stuart
The Brides in the Bath
Charles Burnham
The Bitch
Ricky
The Passion
Ron
The Security Men
Kenneth
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Reporter
Murphy's Stroke
Betting Office Clerk
National Theatre Live: London Tide
Noddy Boffin
Early Doors - Live
Nige
Speaking In Tongues
Ben's Father
Sunshine City
Where the Heart Is
Jack
Shakespeare’s Wart
Director 1
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
Ray Riddle