David Suchet
Birthday: 1946-05-02
Place of Birth: 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.
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A Perfect Murder
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the lov...
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
An intensive psychological test by Professor Philip Zimbardo in 1971 saw US students volunteer to pl...
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Thirteen at Dinner
Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercul...
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Flushed Away
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for ...
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Flood
Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high s...
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The Bank Job
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine i...
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Harry and the Hendersons
Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. ...
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Live from Baghdad
A group of CNN reporters wrestle with journalistic ethics and the life-and-death perils of reporting...
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Foolproof
Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually p...
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Diverted
On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Ca...
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RKO 281
In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, ...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmer...
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Sunday
Mistaking a homeless man for a famous director, a British actress seeks career help from him....
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The Missionary
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to Engl...
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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could buil...
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Red Monarch
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampan...
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Cause Célèbre
When the ailing husband of an adulterous wife is discovered bludgeoned to death and suspicions fall ...
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Sabotage!!
June, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by enemies, is about to play his definitive part in histo...
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Effie Gray
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride...
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Separation
When Sarah, a New York actress, calls Joe, a London playwright they begin a very special relationshi...
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Victoria & Albert
The passionate love story that was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's lengthy marriage. Beginning in...
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Dracula
The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is on...
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Blott on the Landscape
Bawdy adaption of Tom Sharpe's comic tale. A landowning MP attempts to have a motorway built through...
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The Last Innocent Man
A retired criminal lawyer is persuaded to take on one more case and becomes involved with his client...
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Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square join with award-winning artists Lea Salonga and ...
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Act of God
When a heart surgeon chooses to save one female patient's life over another, her boyfriend looks for...
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Cruel Train
In wartime England, railway official Ruben Roberts discovers that his wife was sexually abused as a ...
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The Jesus Storybook Bible
The award-winning Jesus Storybook Bible, written by Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jago, now c...
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Trenchcoat
An aspiring mystery writer becomes accidently embroiled in an international plot during a two-week s...
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Executive Decision
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader...
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The Falcon and the Snowman
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend ...
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Der Fall Lucona
Based on a true story. The Lucona was a ship that sank in the Indian Ocean in 1977. Allegedly, the s...
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Being Normal
Anna Carteret and David Suchet (TV's Hercule Poirot) star in Being Normal. The pair play a British c...
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To Kill a Priest
A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it....
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More Than Words
TV miniseries "More than words explores the possibilities and ways of behavior in non-verbal communi...
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Deadly Voyage
When stowaways are found on board a Russian cargo ship, some of the officers and crew decide to disp...
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The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
National treasure and Poirot star David Suchet starred as the formidable Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wil...
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The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
David Suchet, TV's Poirot, has spent more of his life acting out the plots and dramas created by Aga...
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Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
A documentary chronicle of one of our greatest directors....
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A Song for Europe
Steven Dyer, an executive working for a giant multinational drugs company, decides to report his emp...
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A Bear Named Winnie
Based on the true story of a Canadian soldier, enroute to World War I from Winnipeg, who adopts an o...
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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the l...
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Wing Commander
In the mid-27th century, the Terran Confederation is at war with the vicious alien Kilrathi Empire. ...
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lad...
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Starring Sigmund Freud
Starring Sigmund Freud is a video memento for Sigmund Freud's little-known film career. Based on an ...
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Murrow
Follow legendary news reporter/commentator from his radio broadcasts from the rooftops of London dur...
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Maxwell
Basil Brookes joins "Captain Bob" - press mogul Robert Maxwell - as financial director and witnesses...
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong
The Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre brings Peter Pan Goes Wrong to BBC One. As part of its co...
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The Trouble With Agatha Christie
An investigation into the mysterious world of the crime novelist Agatha Christie, with comments from...
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James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joy...
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American Assassin
Following the murder of his fiancée, Mitch Rapp trains under the instruction of Cold War veteran Sta...
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The In-Laws
Right before his daughter's wedding, a mild-mannered foot doctor discovers that his new in-laws are ...
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A Tale of Two Cities
Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...
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A World Apart
A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daught...
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The Little Drummer Girl
An American Actress with a penchant for lying is forceably recruited by Mosad, the Israeli intellige...
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David Suchet on the Orient Express
In this travelogue, actor David Suchet journeys across Europe aboard the world famous Orient Express...
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When the Whales Came
A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their islan...
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Arthur and the Invisibles
Arthur is a spirited ten-year old whose parents are away looking for work, whose eccentric grandfath...
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Being Poirot
After 25 years playing Hercule Poirot, British actor David Suchet explores the enduring appeal of hi...
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This Changed Everything
This Changed Everything: 500 Years of the Reformation celebrates the fruits of the Reformation while...
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David Suchet: People I Have Shot
David Suchet follows in the footsteps of his grandfather, Fleet Street photographer Jimmy Jarche, in...
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All My Sons
Arthur Miller's scathing portrait of American society is revived here by director Howard Davies with...
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Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey into Night focuses on one day in the life of the Tyrone family. Youngest son Edmu...
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Iron Eagle
When Doug's father, an Air Force Pilot, is shot down by MiGs belonging to a radical Middle Eastern s...
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The Cause
"I wish I could write ... about what Spain was like - a real cause. Not just Cornford, Hemingway and...
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Solomon
David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the cleve...
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The Secret Agent
1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Ver...
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Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
Profile celebrating the centenary of the famous author Agatha Christie’s birth. Looking at her life,...
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The Phoenix and the Carpet
Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a ...
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Poirot and More: A Retrospective
David Suchet, in conversation with journalist Geoffrey Wansell, invites audiences to experience a ra...
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Moses
Pharaoh Ramses II decrees the death of all Hebrew children, but Moses, placed in a basket on the Nil...
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Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
The ageing William Shakespeare has retreated to Warwickshire in search of an elusive inner peace. Di...
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