Person
Pearce Quigley
Acting · Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Pearce Quigley is a Salford born actor known for his work on films such as Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Danny Boyle's Millions, The House of Mirth and The Way Back. He is also a familiar face on TV, specifically in comedy having appeared in That Peter Kay Thing, Peter Kay's Car Share, Happiness, Rovers, and the detectorists, as well as dramas such as Three Girls, In The Dark, Cutting It, Prime Suspect 3 and Our Friends in the North. He is also a celebrated stage actor, performing at the National Theatre and the Globe.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Colin Yule
Death in Paradise
Ivan McQuillan
Heartbeat
Red Broadbent
The Wheel of Time
Master Hightower
The Gentlemen
Gospel John
Inspector Morse
Mick McGovern
Prime Suspect
Red
Pie in the Sky
Alistair, Lord Pilbury
Being Human
Catholic Priest
McDonald & Dodds
Hector Ingham
Filmography
- 2026Fish & Chips
- 2026Small ProphetsMichael Sleep
- 2025Art DetectivesCharlie Filton
- 2025Bank of Dave 2: The Loan RangerDavid Henshaw
- 2024The CriticMr. Morrisey
- 2024The GentlemenGospel John
- 2021We Wish You a Mandy ChristmasGhost Of Christmas Present
- 2021The Wheel of TimeMaster Hightower
- 2021ShowtrialPhilip Holmes KC
- 2021Talk RadioBarry
- 2020MandyLee
- 2020McDonald & DoddsHector Ingham
- 2019Down from LondonAlan
- 2019The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeSir John Falstaff
- 2018PeterlooJoshua
- 2018Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeRosencrantz
- 2018Home from HomeBen Thistlethwaite
- 2017In the DarkTrevor Hare
- 2017Three GirlsPeter Boyd
- 2016Breaking the BankOscar
- 2016RoversWilly
- 2015TogetherMark Tetherford
- 2015National Theatre Live: The Beaux' StratagemScrub
- 2014DetectoristsRussell
- 2014LovesickSimon
- 2014A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeBottom
- 2013Taming of the ShrewGrumio
- 2012Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeRobin/Alexander
- 2011Death in ParadiseIvan McQuillan
- 2010The Way BackThe Professor
- 2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerPoker Friend
- 2009Within the WhirlwindYelvov
- 2009Being HumanCatholic Priest
- 2007Grow Your OwnEddie
- 2006Born EqualBeggar 1
- 2005The Thick of ItDoug Hayes
- 2005MillionsCommunity Policeman
- 2005Big DippersPerry
- 200215 Storeys HighJonathan
- 2002Cutting ItEugene Eubank
- 2000The House of MirthPercy Gryce
- 2000Pay and DisplayAdolf
- 1999HippiesPoliceman Eric
- 1999Queer as FolkGraham Beck
- 1997Two MinutesBrian
- 1997Midsomer MurdersColin Yule
- 1996Our Friends in the NorthDetective
- 1994Pie in the SkyAlistair, Lord Pilbury
- 1992HeartbeatRed Broadbent
- 1992Growing RichWoodie
- 1991Prime SuspectRed
- 1989Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)Luggage Attendant
- 1987Inspector MorseMick McGovern
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