Peter Firth

Peter Firth

Acting
Born Oct 27, 1953
From Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

​Peter Firth is a British film and television actor best known for the films Tess, Equus and The Hunt for Red October, and for playing spymaster Harry Pearce in the BBC TV series Spooks and its movie spin-off Spooks: The Greater Good.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Pearl Harbor
6.9
2001

Pearl Harbor

Mervyn Bennion

The Hunt for Red October
7.4
1990

The Hunt for Red October

Capt. 2nd Ivan Putin (Political Officer, Red October)

Risen
6.3
2016

Risen

Pontius Pilate

Lifeforce
6.2
1985

Lifeforce

Col. Colin Caine

Mighty Joe Young
6.3
1998

Mighty Joe Young

Garth

Tess
7.1
1979

Tess

Angel Clare

The Greatest Game Ever Played
7.3
2005

The Greatest Game Ever Played

Lord Northcliffe

Hawking
7.1
2004

Hawking

Sir Fred Hoyle

Spooks: The Greater Good
6.0
2015

Spooks: The Greater Good

Harry Pearce

Chill Factor
4.9
1999

Chill Factor

Col. Andrew Brynner

Aces High
5.9
1976

Aces High

Lt. Stephen Croft

Equus
7.0
1977

Equus

Alan Strang

Shadowlands
6.9
1993

Shadowlands

Dr Craig

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
5.2
1984

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gaiwan (uncredited voice)

Joseph Andrews
4.8
1977

Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews

Brother Sun, Sister Moon
7.0
1972

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

An Awfully Big Adventure
6.5
1995

An Awfully Big Adventure

Bunny

Northanger Abbey
5.6
1987

Northanger Abbey

Henry Tilney

The Rescuers Down Under
6.6
1990

The Rescuers Down Under

Red (voice)

Born of Fire
5.9
1987

Born of Fire

Paul Bergson

The Picture of Dorian Gray
8.0
1976

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray

Amistad
7.0
1997

Amistad

Captain Fitzgerald

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
5.2
1999

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

Stefan

Letter to Brezhnev
6.3
1985

Letter to Brezhnev

Peter

The Garden of Redemption
1997

The Garden of Redemption

Nazi Commandant

Prisoner of Honor
6.2
1991

Prisoner of Honor

Maj. Henry

A State of Emergency
1.3
1986

A State of Emergency

Ken Parrish

Seasick
1.0
1996

Seasick

1st Officer Roald Jensen

Me & Mrs. Jones
6.0
2003

Me & Mrs. Jones

Benedict

The Incident
6.1
1990

The Incident

Geiger

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
5.7
1979

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

Stephen Ryder

Happily Ever After
5.4
2016

Happily Ever After

Walt

The Laughter of God
1.0
1991

The Laughter of God

Steve Clemant

The Flipside of Dominick Hide
3.3
1980

The Flipside of Dominick Hide

Dominick Hide

The Perfect Husband
4.2
1993

The Perfect Husband

Franz

Prisoner of Rio
6.0
1988

Prisoner of Rio

Clive Ingram

King Arthur, the Young Warlord
7.0
1975

King Arthur, the Young Warlord

Corin

Fire and Sword
4.4
1982

Fire and Sword

Dinas

White Angel
4.1
1994

White Angel

Leslie Steckler

The Lady of the Camellias
1976

The Lady of the Camellias

Armand Duval

Tree of Hands
1989

Tree of Hands

Terence

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
5.0
1997

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

Rusticello

The Aerodrome
7.0
1983

The Aerodrome

Roy

1.0
1982

Another Flip for Dominick

Dominick Hide

1973

Daniele and Maria

Daniele

Her Majesty's Pleasure
1973

Her Majesty's Pleasure

Arsenic

Burndown
3.7
1990

Burndown

Jake Stern

The Magicians
4.0
2000

The Magicians

Simon Magus

The Witch's Daughter
6.3
1996

The Witch's Daughter

Mr. Jones

The Pleasure Principle
2.0
1992

The Pleasure Principle

Dick

Diamonds on Wheels
8.0
1973

Diamonds on Wheels

Robert 'Bobby' Stewart

White Elephant
1984

White Elephant

Peter Davidson

The Ballad of Ben Bagot
1973

The Ballad of Ben Bagot

Ben Bagot

1985

The Making Of Lifeforce

Self

Children Crossing
1.0
1990

Children Crossing

Joe

Trouble in Paradise
1989

Trouble in Paradise

Adriaan

1972

The Sullens Sisters

Tommy Adams

The Simple Life

Roger Blackburn