Peter Howitt

Acting

Peter Howitt

Born May 5, 1957Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK32 credits

Peter Howitt is an English actor and film director. He grew up in Eltham, London and Bromley, Kent, Peter used to be a part of the Priory Players in the Priory behind Christ Church, Eltham. He has two children, Luke (born 1990) and Amy (born 2008). He currently resides in Vancouver, Canada. He first found success playing Joey Boswell in the British TV series Bread. In 1998 he wrote and directed his first film, Sliding Doors (1998). Since then he has directed several films, including AntiTrust (2001), Johnny English (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004) and Dangerous Parking (2008) which he adapted from the novel by Stuart Browne, produced and directed as well as playing the lead role.

Known For

Filmography

Scorched Earth
2018Scorched Earth
DirectorMovie
The Fixer
2015The Fixer
DirectorTV
Radio Rebel
2012Radio Rebel
WriterMovie
Defying Gravity
2009Defying Gravity
as Trevor WilliamsTV
Dangerous Parking
2007Dangerous Parking
as Noah ArkwrightMovie
Johnny English
2003Johnny English
DirectorMovie
Antitrust
2001Antitrust
DirectorMovie
Sliding Doors
1998Sliding Doors
as Cheeky BlokeMovie
Stone Cold
1997Stone Cold
as ShelterMovie
Kiss and Tell
1996Kiss and Tell
as Graham IvesMovie
Some Mother's Son
1996Some Mother's Son
as SAS LeaderMovie
Killing Me Softly
1996Killing Me Softly
as Malcolm ThorntonMovie
F
1996Frontiers
as Supt. Nick JarrattTV
Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995Eleven Men Against Eleven
as Steve DentonMovie
In the Name of the Father
1993In the Name of the Father
as Remand Prison OfficerMovie
Party Time
1992Party Time
as TerryMovie
Civvies
1991Civvies
as Steve HarrisTV
Bread
1986Bread
as Joey BoswellTV
Punters
1984Punters
as AnstyMovie
S
1984Sharon and Elsie
as Michael BlakeTV
Wogan
1982Wogan
as SelfTV