Peter Wight

Peter Wight (75)

1950-01-01 | Worthing, Sussex, England, UK

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.

On Movies

  • Early Doors - Live
  • Cyrano
  • Uncle Vanya
  • Only You
  • Early Days
  • Hamlet
  • Brakes
  • Another Mother's Son
  • The Sense of an Ending
  • Ethel & Ernest
  • Trespass Against Us
  • The Program
  • Mr. Turner
  • The Look of Love
  • The Security Men
  • Kon-Tiki
  • The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
  • Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
  • Hard Boiled Sweets
  • Best Laid Plans
  • My Week with Marilyn
  • Ghosted
  • Another Year
  • Womb
  • A Bunch of Amateurs
  • Slapper
  • Cass
  • Flood
  • Persuasion
  • Atonement
  • Hot Fuzz
  • Babel
  • Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
  • Lassie
  • Pride & Prejudice
  • Heidi
  • Uncle Adolf
  • Vera Drake
  • The Brides in the Bath
  • The Statement
  • Three Blind Mice
  • The Gathering
  • The Project
  • Lucky Break
  • The Fourth Angel
  • Care
  • Shiner
  • The Passion
  • FairyTale: A True Story
  • Jane Eyre
  • Secrets & Lies
  • Meat
  • Speaking In Tongues
  • Naked
  • Scanners III: The Takeover
  • Sleepers
  • Codename: Kyril
  • Personal Services
  • Will You Love Me Tomorrow
  • Meantime
  • Murphy's Stroke
  • The Bitch
  • The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth

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