David Suchet
Known for
Acting
Born
May 2, 1946 (age 80)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
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.
Best known work
Flushed Away
2006
Doctor Who
2005
American Assassin
2017
Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
The Bank Job
2008
His Dark Materials
2019
A Perfect Murder
1998
Executive Decision
1996
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989Filmography
2025
2025
2024
Poirot and More: A Retrospectiveas Himself, Creator
2023
2019
2018
2018
2018
2017
2017
American Assassinas Director Stansfield
2017
2017
2016
Peter Pan Goes Wrongas Self (Narrator)
2016
This Changed Everythingas Narrator
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSCas Oberon
2015
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stageas Lady Bracknell
2015
2015
2014
Effie Grayas Mr. Ruskin
2014
Long Day's Journey Into Nightas James Tyrone
2013
Being Poirotas Self - Narrator
2013
2013
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchetas Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
2012
2012