Peter Guinness

Acting

Peter Guinness

Born May 3, 1950Whitstable, Kent, England, UK74 credits

Peter Guinness (born 14 August 1950) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He has appeared in over fifty television productions and over ten films. Guinness has also appeared onstage in an adaptation of The Pianist.

Known For

Othello
3.3

Othello

Movie

2026

Red Eye
7.1

Red Eye

TV

2024

The Boys in the Boat
7.2

The Boys in the Boat

Movie

2023

Zack Snyder's Justice League
8.1

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Movie

2021

Official Secrets
7.2

Official Secrets

Movie

2019

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
7.9

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

TV

2019

Filmography

Othello
2026Othelloas BrabantioMovie
Red Eye
2024Red Eyeas Sir George ChapmanTV
The Boys in the Boat
2023The Boys in the Boatas George PocockMovie
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021Zack Snyder's Justice Leagueas DeSaad (voice)Movie
Official Secrets
2019Official Secretsas TinTinMovie
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butleras General MalcolmTV
Catch-22
2019Catch-22as Gen. DreedleTV
Chernobyl
2019Chernobylas Major BurovTV
The Last Boy
2019The Last Boyas PriestMovie
Watership Down
2018Watership Downas Silverweed (voice)TV
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018Tom Clancy's Jack Ryanas Petr KovacTV
Secrets of the Forbidden City
2017Secrets of the Forbidden Cityas NarratorMovie
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2017King Arthur: Legend of the Swordas Baron 1Movie
The Girlfriend Experience
2016The Girlfriend Experienceas LeifTV
Critical
2015Criticalas Mr. DevlinTV
Da Vinci's Demons
2013Da Vinci's DemonsTV
Jo
2013JoTV
Viking Apocalypse
2011Viking Apocalypseas NarratorMovie
Hidden
2011Hiddenas Jason StylesTV
Zen
2011Zenas Tito SpadolaTV
Centurion
2010Centurionas General CassiusMovie
Doctor Who: Dreamland
2009Doctor Who: Dreamlandas Mister Dread (voice)TV
Polar Bears & Grizzlies: Bears on Top of the World
2009Polar Bears & Grizzlies: Bears on Top of the Worldas NarratorMovie
Merlin
2008Merlinas AriTV
Hogfather
2007Hogfatheras Medium DaveMovie
Hogfather
2006Hogfatheras Medium DaveTV
Seconds from Disaster
2005Seconds from Disasteras Narrator (voice)TV
O
2004Out of timeas DoctorMovie
The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
2004The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissanceas GalileoMovie
Sea of Souls
2004Sea of Soulsas Dr. Phillip DuncanTV
Secret Passage
2004Secret Passageas Alfonso SalvadorMovie
Days That Shook the World
2003Days That Shook the Worldas Narrator (voice)TV
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Storyas Hall CryerTV
Murphy's Law
2001Murphy's Lawas BrandTV
Greenfingers
2001Greenfingersas DudleyMovie
Arabian Nights
2000Arabian Nightsas Chief ExecutionerTV
Sleepy Hollow
1999Sleepy Hollowas Lord CraneMovie
Esther
1999Estheras AdmathaMovie
Hostile Waters
1997Hostile Watersas VladimirovMovie
Lexx
1997Lexxas Joseph Van HelsingTV
The Saint
1997The Saintas Frankie's CuratorMovie
Ivanhoe
1997Ivanhoeas MontfitchitTV
Rhodes
1996Rhodesas Colonel KekewichTV
Bugs
1995Bugsas MackenzieTV
Cadfael
1994Cadfaelas Father AilnothTV
Smokescreen
1994Smokescreenas Albert GoldTV
Spender : The French Collection
1993Spender : The French Collectionas Detective Chief Superintendent GillespieMovie
The Tempest
1993The Tempestas AntonioMovie
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992Shakespeare: The Animated Talesas Antonio (voice)TV
Highlander: The Series
1992Highlander: The Seriesas Col. Everett BellianTV
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992Christopher Columbus: The Discoveryas Fra PerezMovie
Alien³
1992Alien³as GregorMovie
Heartbeat
1992Heartbeatas Stevie WalshTV
The Cloning of Joanna May
1992The Cloning of Joanna Mayas PhilipMovie
Paul Merton: The Series
1991Paul Merton: The SeriesTV
Spender
1991Spenderas DCS GillespieTV
The Widowmaker
1990The Widowmakeras DS WillsMovie
The Chief
1990The Chiefas Det. Chief Insp. Keith InmanTV
Old Flames
1990Old Flamesas ParkesMovie
The Woman in Black
1989The Woman in Blackas Stall HolderMovie
Stay Lucky
1989Stay LuckyTV
Blackeyes
1989Blackeyesas PhotographerTV
Tales from the Crypt
1989Tales from the Cryptas Mr. StarrTV
American Roulette
1988American Rouletteas PolicemanMovie
Rockliffe's Babies
1987Rockliffe's Babiesas Bernie MorelliTV
Casualty
1986Casualtyas Paul BecketTV
Sherlock Holmes
1984Sherlock Holmesas WilcoxTV
The Keep
1983The Keepas Wehrmacht SoldierMovie
Natural World
1983Natural Worldas NarratorTV
By the Sword Divided
1983By the Sword DividedTV
Smiley's People
1982Smiley's Peopleas Hari Krishna MonkTV
Keep Smiling
1980Keep Smilingas Police constableMovie
The Legend of King Arthur
1979The Legend of King Arthuras GirfletTV
Van der Valk
1972Van der Valkas Nick KoopTV