Acting
Peter Wight
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 1, 1950
- Place of birth
- Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as
- Peter Wright
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.Read more
Acting credits
Midsomer Murders
Ludlow
The Crown
Newspaper Editor
Casualty
Trevor
Silent Witness
Lucas Garner
Heartbeat
Len Peters / Bill Budge
Minder
Alan (uncredited)
A Touch of Frost
Cyril Pearce
New Tricks
Colin Beck
Waking the Dead
Donald Hunt
ITV Playhouse
Jack
His Dark Materials
Boatman
Dalziel and Pascoe
Charles Johnson
The Sweeney
Jimmy Park
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Arthur Millington
Ultimate Force
Lark Rise to Candleford
Secret Army
Squadron Leader Kennedy
Hotel Babylon
Martin
Life on Mars
Frank Miller
Silk
Alan Carruthers
Shine on Harvey Moon
Geoff Woodcock
Hamish Macbeth
Sydney Braithwaite
Murphy's Law
Alex Armstrong
The Paradise
Edmund Lovett
Accused
Alan Maxfield
This Time with Alan Partridge
John Baskell
Early Doors
Nige
Out of the Blue
DC Ron Ludlow
Titanic
Joseph Rushton
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Ormonde
The Mimic
Mr Hurdle
A Confession
Charlie Edwards
Our Mutual Friend
Reginald Wilfer
Our Zoo
Albert Mottershead
Sleepers
Village Policeman
Party Animals
George Morgan
Hit & Miss
Eddie
I Want My Wife Back
Don
Anna Lee
Bernie Schiller
Case Sensitive
Robbie Proust
Brief Encounters
Brian
Fortysomething
Nobby
Boy Meets Girl
Bill
The Reckoning
Peter Jaconelli
Murder Prevention
Cmdr. Donald Wicker
Room at the Top
Mr. Hoylake
Monday Monday
Sunshine
Philip
Public Enemies
Ken Whiteley
Money
Vince People
The Second Coming
Chief Supt. Len Chadwick
The Reckoning
Frederick Taylor
Devil's Advocate
Inspector Costello
Naked
Brian