Person
Peter Guinness
Acting · Born 1950-05-03 · Whitstable, Kent, England, UK
Biography
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
Natural World
Narrator
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Petr Kovac
Casualty
Paul Becket
Chernobyl
Major Burov
Sherlock Holmes
Wilcox
Heartbeat
Stevie Walsh
Merlin
Ari
Highlander: The Series
Col. Everett Bellian
Lexx
Joseph Van Helsing
Tales from the Crypt
Mr. Starr
Filmography
- 2026OthelloBrabantio
- 2024Red EyeSir George Chapman
- 2023The Boys in the BoatGeorge Pocock
- 2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueDeSaad (voice)
- 2019Official SecretsTinTin
- 2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerGeneral Malcolm
- 2019Catch-22Gen. Dreedle
- 2019ChernobylMajor Burov
- 2019The Last BoyPriest
- 2018Watership DownSilverweed (voice)
- 2018Tom Clancy's Jack RyanPetr Kovac
- 2017Secrets of the Forbidden CityNarrator
- 2017King Arthur: Legend of the SwordBaron 1
- 2016The Girlfriend ExperienceLeif
- 2015CriticalMr. Devlin
- 2013Da Vinci's Demons
- 2013Jo
- 2011Viking ApocalypseNarrator
- 2011HiddenJason Styles
- 2011ZenTito Spadola
- 2010CenturionGeneral Cassius
- 2009Doctor Who: DreamlandMister Dread (voice)
- 2009Polar Bears & Grizzlies: Bears on Top of the WorldNarrator
- 2008MerlinAri
- 2008Ashes to AshesTerry Stafford
- 2007HogfatherMedium Dave
- 2006HogfatherMedium Dave
- 2005Seconds from DisasterNarrator (voice)
- 2005The Day That James Dean DiedSelf - Narrator
- 2004Out of timeDoctor
- 2004The Medici: Godfathers of the RenaissanceGalileo
- 2004Sea of SoulsDr. Phillip Duncan
- 2004Secret PassageAlfonso Salvador
- 2003Days That Shook the WorldNarrator (voice)
- 2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryHall Cryer
- 2001Murphy's LawBrand
- 2001GreenfingersDudley
- 2000Arabian NightsChief Executioner
- 1999Sleepy HollowLord Crane
- 1999EstherAdmatha
- 1997Hostile WatersVladimirov
- 1997LexxJoseph Van Helsing
- 1997The SaintFrankie's Curator
- 1997IvanhoeMontfitchit
- 1996RhodesColonel Kekewich
- 1995BugsMackenzie
- 1994CadfaelFather Ailnoth
- 1994SmokescreenAlbert Gold
- 1993Spender : The French CollectionDetective Chief Superintendent Gillespie
- 1993The TempestAntonio
- 1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesAntonio (voice)
- 1992Highlander: The SeriesCol. Everett Bellian
- 1992Christopher Columbus: The DiscoveryFra Perez
- 1992Alien³Gregor
- 1992HeartbeatStevie Walsh
- 1992The Cloning of Joanna MayPhilip
- 1992The Cloning of Joanna MayPhilip
- 1991Paul Merton: The Series
- 1991SpenderDCS Gillespie
- 1990The WidowmakerDS Wills
- 1990The ChiefDet. Chief Insp. Keith Inman
- 1990Old FlamesParkes
- 1989The Woman in BlackStall Holder
- 1989Stay Lucky
- 1989BlackeyesPhotographer
- 1989Tales from the CryptMr. Starr
- 1988American RoulettePoliceman
- 1987Rockliffe's BabiesBernie Morelli
- 1986CasualtyPaul Becket
- 1984Sherlock HolmesWilcox
- 1983The KeepWehrmacht Soldier
- 1983Natural WorldNarrator
- 1983By the Sword DividedDick Skinner
- 1982Smiley's PeopleHari Krishna Monk
- 1980Keep SmilingPolice constable
- 1979The Legend of King ArthurGirflet
- 1972Van der ValkNick Koop
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