David Suchet

David Suchet

1946-05-02 London, England, UK Male 130 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-05-02

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Known Credits

130

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

David Courtney Suchet, Дэвид Суше, 데이비드 수쳇, دیوید سوشه

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Flushed Away

2006

Rita's Dad (voice)

American Assassin

2017

Director Stansfield

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006

Narrator (voice)

The Bank Job

2008

Lew Vogel

A Perfect Murder

1998

Mohamed Karaman

Harry and the Hendersons

1987

Jacques Lafleur

Executive Decision

1996

Nagi Hassan

Iron Eagle

1986

Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh

The In-Laws

2003

Jean-Pierre Thibodoux

Flood

2007

DPM Campbell

Wing Commander

1999

Capt. Jason Sansky

Thirteen at Dinner

1985

Insp. Japp

Effie Gray

2014

Mr. Ruskin

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982

Clopin Trouillefou

Solomon

1997

Joab

All My Sons

2011

Joe Keller

Foolproof

2003

Leo Gillette

The Missionary

1982

Corbett

A Bear Named Winnie

2004

General Hallholland

Live from Baghdad

2002

Naji Al-Hadithi

Trenchcoat

1983

Inspector Stagnos

RKO 281

1999

Louis B. Mayer

Being Poirot

2013

Self - Narrator

A Tale of Two Cities

1980

John Barsad

Dracula

2006

Abraham Van Helsing

Cause Célèbre

1987

T.J. O'Connor

Deadly Voyage

1996

Vlachos

Red Monarch

1983

Beria

The Last Innocent Man

1987

Jonathan Gault

To Kill a Priest

1988

Bishop

Sabotage!!

2000

Napoleón

Victoria & Albert

2001

Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD

A World Apart

1988

Muller

Der Fall Lucona

1993

Rudi Waltz

Cruel Train

1995

Ruben Roberts

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

2016

Self (Narrator)

Act of God

2009

Dr. Benjamin Cisco

Diverted

2009

Samuel Stearn

Being Normal

1983

Bill

The Secret Agent

1992

Alfred Verloc

David Suchet on the Orient Express

2010

Himself - Presenter

The Cause

1981

Reger

Maxwell

2007

Robert Maxwell

James Joyce's 'Ulysses'

1988

Leopold Bloom

Separation

1990

Joe

The Stanford Prison Experiment

2002

Narrator (voice)

Murrow

1986

William Shirer

Sunday

1997

Oliver / Matthew Delacorta

A Song for Europe

1985

Steve Dyer

The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

2013

Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

The Phoenix and the Carpet

2004

The Phoenix (voice)

TV Credits

Doctor Who

2005

The Landlord (1 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Hercule Poirot (70 episodes)

Play for Today

1970

Reger (1 episodes)

The One Show

2006

Self (1 episodes)

Richard & Judy

2001

Self (1 episodes)

Screen Two

1985

Vlachos (1 episodes)

American Playhouse

1982

Edward Teller (6 episodes)

His Dark Materials

2019

Kaisa (voice) (7 episodes)

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Yves Drouard (1 episodes)

Q&A

2008

Self - Panellist (1 episodes)

An Audience with...

1978

Self (1 episodes)

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Self (1 episodes)

The Professionals

1977

Krivas (1 episodes)

Timewatch

1982

Self - Narrator (voice) (1 episodes)

The BAFTA Awards

1949

Self (1 episodes)

The Hollow Crown

2012

Duke of York (1 episodes)

Public Eye

1965

Martin Kulman (1 episodes)

The Protectors

1972

Detective (1 episodes)

The Play on One

1988

Joe (1 episodes)

Capitaine Marleau

2015

Herbert White (1 episodes)

Urban Myths

2017

Salvador Dali (1 episodes)

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

Inspector Tsientsin (1 episodes)

Murder in Mind

2001

Edward Palmer (1 episodes)

Great Expectations

2011

Mr. Jaggers (3 episodes)

Going Postal

2010

Reacher Gilt (2 episodes)

Perspectives

2011

(2 episodes)

Henry VIII

2003

Thomas Wolsey (2 episodes)

Long Ago and Far Away

1989

(3 episodes)

Decline and Fall

2017

Dr Fagan (3 episodes)

Theatre Night

1985

(1 episodes)

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988

Leopold Bloom (1 episodes)

Press

2018

George Emmerson (3 episodes)

The Way We Live Now

2001

Augustus Melmotte (4 episodes)

Oxbridge Blues

1984

Colin (2 episodes)

Master of the Game

1984

André d'Usseau (9 episodes)

Moses

1996

Aaron (2 episodes)

The Dame Edna Experience

1987

Self (1 episodes)

4 Play

1989

Carver (1 episodes)

Oppenheimer

1980

Edward Teller (6 episodes)

Mussolini: The Untold Story

1985

Dino Grandi (4 episodes)

The Au Pair

2025

George (4 episodes)

Hidden

2011

Sir Nigel Fountain (4 episodes)

Playing Shakespeare

1984

(9 episodes)

Freud

1984

Sigmund Freud (6 episodes)

Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet

2025

Self - Presenter (5 episodes)

The Jesus Storybook Bible

2013

Narrator (44 episodes)

Blott on the Landscape

1985

Blott (6 episodes)

Solomon

1997

Joab (2 episodes)

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter

2015

Self - Presenter (2 episodes)

NCS: Manhunt

2002

DI John Borne (6 episodes)

The Phoenix and the Carpet

1997

The Phoenix (voice) (6 episodes)

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul

2012

Self - Host (2 episodes)

Concorde

2017

Self - Narrator (2 episodes)

The Story of Jesus

2011

Narrator (2 episodes)

Extinct

2005

(5 episodes)

Seesaw

1998

Morris Price (3 episodes)

The Secret Agent

1992

Alfred Verloc (3 episodes)

More Than Words

2018

Self (4 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

TV Production Credits

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Associate Producer

1989