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Peter Egan

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1946-09-28 (78 years old)

Biography

Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances.

Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent. He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Filmography

all 85

TV Shows 48

Movies 37

Writer 8

self 2

Peter Egan

Biography

Filmography

all 85

TV Shows 48

Movies 37

Writer 8

self 2

Producer 1

Narrator 1

Our Father (2024)

And Mrs (2024)

I Could Never Go Vegan (2024)

Truelove (2024)

Harambe (2023)

The Great NHS Heist (2019)

The Spanish Princess (2019)

Hold the Sunset (2018)

Empires of Silver (2018)

National Theatre Live: The Seagull (2016)

Our Ex-Wife (2016)

Unforgotten (2015)

National Theatre Live: People (2013)

Downton Abbey (2010)

Moving On (2009)

Death at a Funeral (2007)

Home Again (2006)

Whatever Love Means (2005)

Over There (2005)

Jericho (2005)

Man to Man (2005)

The Wedding Date (2005)

Medium (2005)

Postcards from Buster (2004)

Medical Investigation (2004)

The I Inside (2004)

Playmakers (2003)

Comedy Connections (2003)

The King's Beard (2002)

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)

Egypt's Golden Empire (2001)

Egypt's Golden Empire (2001)

2001: A Space Travesty (2000)

Loose Women (1999)

The Cater Street Hangman (1998)

Pierre Bonnard: A Love Exposed (1998)

The Ambassador (1998)

Breaker High (1997)

Bean (1997)

Midsomer Murders (1997)

Gobble (1997)

The Peacock Spring (1996)

Chiller (1995)

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994)

The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994)

Sweet Valley High (1994)

A Touch of Frost (1992)

The Price of the Bride (1990)

Joint Account (1989)

A Perfect Spy (1987)

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Paradise Postponed (1986)

Paradise Postponed (1986)

A Woman of Substance (1985)

Ever Decreasing Circles (1984)

To Catch a King (1984)

The Dark Side of the Sun (1983)

Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)

Arms and the Man (1983)

The Dark Side of the Sun (1983)

Chariots of Fire (1981)

Dear Brutus (1981)

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Lillie (1978)

The Copyist (1978)

The Kitchen (1977)

BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)

Beloved (1976)

Victorian Scandals (1976)

The Lifeswappers (1976)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1946-09-28 (78 years old)

Birth Place
London, United Kingdom

Spouse
Myra Frances

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
Peter Joseph Egan