Cast
Peter Wight
Acting
Cast
Peter Wight
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-01-01
From
Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Also known as Peter Wright
Biography
Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
★7.0
MOVIE2025
The Conjuring: Last Rites
as Grandpa Smurl
★8.1
MOVIE2005
Pride & Prejudice
as Mr. Gardiner
★7.6
MOVIE2007
Atonement
as Police Inspector
★7.6
MOVIE2007
Hot Fuzz
as Roy Porter
★7.2
MOVIE2006
Babel
as Tom
★6.7
MOVIE2011
My Week with Marilyn
as Lucy's Father
★6.9
MOVIE1959
Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Laird Of Glendarick
★6.5
MOVIE2014
Mr. Turner
as Joseph Gillot
★7.3
MOVIE1993
Naked
as Brian
★6.1
MOVIE2010
Womb
as Ralph
★6.9
MOVIE2012
Kon-Tiki
as Spinden
★6.4
MOVIE2012
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
as Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
★7.6
MOVIE1996
Secrets & Lies
as Father in Family Group
★5.3
MOVIE2007
Flood
as Johnson
★7.2
MOVIE2007
Persuasion
as Admiral Croft
★5.9
MOVIE2008
Cass
as Cecil
★6.4
MOVIE2015
The Program
as Sunday Times Editor
MOVIE1973
Sunshine City
★6.4
MOVIE1997
FairyTale: A True Story
as Newspaper Editor
★6.4
MOVIE2005
Lassie
as Dr. Jarrett
★7.4
MOVIE2020
Uncle Vanya
as Telegin
★7.1
MOVIE1997
Jane Eyre
as Clergyman
★6.6
MOVIE2005
Uncle Adolf
as Heinrich Hoffman
★7.7
MOVIE2005
Heidi
as Pastor
★6.3
MOVIE2021
Cyrano
as Ragueneau
★5.8
MOVIE2016
Trespass Against Us
as Dog Owner
★6.8
MOVIE2017
Another Mother's Son
as Rene
★7.2
MOVIE2004
Vera Drake
as Det. Inspector Webster
★3.5
MOVIE2008
Slapper
as Stuart
★5.6
MOVIE2013
The Look of Love
as Police Inspector
★7.5
MOVIE2016
Ethel & Ernest
as Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2010
Another Year
as Ken
★5.3
MOVIE2001
The Fourth Angel
as M.P.
★6.4
MOVIE2017
The Sense of an Ending
as Colin Simpson
★5.5
MOVIE2012
Best Laid Plans
as Roger
★5.6
MOVIE2003
The Gathering
as Dave Elford
★5.8
MOVIE1980
Murphy's Stroke
as Betting Office Clerk
★5.8
MOVIE1980
Murphy's Stroke
as 1st Clerk Betting Office
★5.7
MOVIE2003
The Statement
as Inspector Cholet
★10.0
MOVIE2007
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
as Self
★5.7
MOVIE2008
A Bunch of Amateurs
as Mike Bell
★6.1
MOVIE1987
Personal Services
as Detective Gibson
★4.4
MOVIE1992
Scanners III: The Takeover
as Mark Dragon
★4.5
MOVIE1979
The Bitch
as Ricky
★6.2
MOVIE2001
Lucky Break
as George Barratt
★5.7
MOVIE2003
The Brides in the Bath
as Charles Burnham
★6.6
MOVIE2019
Only You
as Andrew
MOVIE2013
The Security Men
as Kenneth
★4.1
MOVIE2003
Three Blind Mice
as Tomlinson
★6.7
MOVIE1983
Meantime
as Estate Manager
★5.2
MOVIE2011
Ghosted
MOVIE2002
The Project
as Neville
MOVIE2012
Shakespeare’s Wart
as Director 1
MOVIE1994
Speaking In Tongues
as Ben's Father
★5.3
MOVIE2000
Care
as Francis Chambers
★4.3
MOVIE2012
Hard Boiled Sweets
as Jimmy 'The Gent'
★6.4
MOVIE2018
Hamlet
as Polonius
★6.0
MOVIE2021
Early Doors - Live
as Nige
★6.3
MOVIE2006
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
as Charlie Williams
MOVIE1988
Codename: Kyril
as Evans
MOVIE1991
Sleepers
as Village Policeman
★1.0
MOVIE2018
Early Days
as Kate’s Dad
MOVIE1979
Where the Heart Is
as Jack
★5.4
MOVIE2000
Shiner
as Det. Insp. Grant
MOVIE2024
National Theatre Live: London Tide
as Noddy Boffin
★4.5
MOVIE1994
Meat
as Frank
★3.7
MOVIE1987
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
as John
MOVIE1999
The Passion
as Ron
★4.5
MOVIE2012
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
as Ray Riddle
★5.6
MOVIE2017
Brakes
as Alan
MOVIE1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
as Reporter