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.
Filmography
all 131
Movies 74
TV Shows 57
self 21
Narrator 9
Voice 5
Director 1
Producer 1
George
The Au Pair (2025)
TV
Hercule Poirot
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (2022)
Movie
Kaisa (voice)
His Dark Materials (2019)
TV
6.1
George Emmerson
Press (2018)
TV
6
Self - Narrator
Concorde (2017)
TV
Director Stansfield
American Assassin (2017)
Movie
7.33
Dr. Fagan
Decline and Fall (2017)
TV
Salvador Dali
Urban Myths (2017)
TV
Narrator
Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)
Movie
Narrator
This is Greece (2016)
TV
Lady Bracknell
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage (2015)
Movie
Herbert White
Capitaine Marleau (2015)
TV
Himself - Presenter
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter (2015)
TV
Mr. Ruskin
Effie Gray (2014)
Movie
James Tyrone
Long Day's Journey Into Night (2014)
Movie
Narrator
Being Poirot (2013)
Movie
Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet (2013)
Movie
Duke of York
The Hollow Crown (2012)
TV
7.1
Himself - Presenter
David Suchet: People I Have Shot (2012)
Movie
Narrator
Life Before Death (2012)
Movie
Mr. Jaggers
Great Expectations (2011)
TV
4.25
Sir Nigel Fountain
Hidden (2011)
TV
7.5
Narrator
The Story of Jesus (2011)
TV
Joe Keller
All My Sons (2011)
Movie
Himself - Presenter
David Suchet on the Orient Express (2010)
Movie
Reacher Gilt
Going Postal (2010)
TV
6
Hercule Poirot
怪钟疑案 (2009)
Movie
Samuel Stearn
Diverted (2009)
Movie
Dr. Benjamin Cisco
Act of God (2009)
Movie
Self - Panellist
Q&A (2008)
TV
Lew Vogel
The Bank Job (2008)
Movie
5.17
Deputy Prime Minister Campbell
Flood (2007)
Movie
Robert Maxwell
Maxwell (2007)
Movie
Abraham Van Helsing
Dracula (2006)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
Movie
6
Rita's Dad (voice)
Flushed Away (2006)
Movie
6.29
The Landlord
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.88
General Hallholland
A Bear Named Winnie (2004)
Movie
Thomas Wolsey
Henry VIII (2003)
TV
Leo Gillette
Foolproof (2003)
Movie
Jean-Pierre Thibodoux
The In-Laws (2003)
Movie
Naji Al-Hadithi
Live from Baghdad (2002)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Stanford Prison Experiment (2002)
Movie
DI John Borne
NCS: Manhunt (2002)
TV
Augustus Melmotte
The Way We Live Now (2001)
TV
6.5
Baron Christian Friedrich Stockmar, MD
Victoria & Albert (2001)
Movie
Edward Palmer
Murder in Mind (2001)
TV
Napoleón
Sabotage!! (2000)
Movie
Louis B. Mayer
RKO 281 (2000)
Movie
Capt. Jason Sansky
Wing Commander (1999)
Movie
Mohamed Karaman
A Perfect Murder (1998)
Movie
Morris Price
Seesaw (1998)
TV
Joab
Solomon (1997)
TV
The Phoenix
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997)
TV
Oliver / Matthew Delacorta
Sunday (1997)
Movie
Vlachos
Deadly Voyage (1996)
Movie
Aaron
Moses (1996)
TV
Nagi Hassan
Executive Decision (1996)
Movie
5.9
Ruben Roberts
Cruel Train (1995)
Movie
Rudi Waltz
Der Fall Lucona (1993)
Movie
Alfred Verloc
The Secret Agent (1992)
Movie
Self - Actor
The Trouble With Agatha Christie (1991)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990)
Movie
Hercule Poirot / Associate Producer
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV
6.24
Leopold Bloom
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
TV
Leopold Bloom
James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (1988)
Movie
T.J. O'Connor
Cause Célèbre (1987)
Movie
Jacques Lafleur
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Movie
7.25
Jonathan Gault
The Last Innocent Man (1987)
Movie
William Shirer
Murrow (1986)
Movie
Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh
Iron Eagle (1986)
Movie
5.13
Insp. Japp
Thirteen at Dinner (1985)
Movie
Steve Dyer
A Song for Europe (1985)
Movie
Matvei
Gulag (1985)
Movie
Mesterbein
The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
Movie
Freud
Freud (1984)
TV
André d'Usseau
Master of the Game (1984)
TV
9
Inspector Tsientsin
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
TV
4
Inspector Stagnos
Trenchcoat (1983)
Movie
6
Corbett
The Missionary (1982)
Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Timewatch (1982)
TV
Clopin Trouillefou
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
Movie
John Barsad
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Movie
Edward Teller
Oppenheimer (1980)
TV
Hercule Poirot
Masterpiece Mystery (1980)
TV
Yves Drouard
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Leo / Detective
The Protectors (1972)
TV
Martin Kulman
Public Eye (1965)
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-05-02 (78 years old)
Birth PlacePaddington, United Kingdom
ReligionAnglicanism
FatherJack Suchet
MotherJoan Patricia Jarché
SiblingsJohn Suchet
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsDavid Courtney Suchet, Дэвид Суше, 데이비드 수쳇, دیوید سوشه
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, Agatha Award
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