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2 May 1946, London, England, UK more

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Best known in the United States and abroad as Agatha Christie's suave... more

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He was nominated for a 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor... more

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Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 5 wins & 2 nominations more

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Wanamaker and Suchet Star in Howard Davies-Helmed All My Sons in West End, Opens 5/27
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 30 October 2009, 12:43 PM, PDT)
[TV] Agatha Christie: Poirot & Marple
(From JustPressPlay. 30 July 2009, 8:00 PM, PDT)

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989)	Hercule Poirot (64 episodes, 1989-2009)	2009	-	9.0 (2,748)
	AKAs: Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title) Poirot (Australia) 64 TV episodes: "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Hallowe'en Party (#12.3)" Hercule Poirot "Agatha Christie: Poirot: The Clocks (#12.1)" Hercule Poirot "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Three Act Tragedy (#12.2)" Hercule Poirot "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Appointment with Death (#11.4)" Hercule Poirot "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Third Girl (#11.3)" Hercule Poirot 59 episodes not shown.
2.	Diverted (2009) (TV)	Samuel Stearn	2009	-	6.7 (76)

3.	Act of God (completed) (2009/II)	Benjamin Cisco	2009	-	-

4.	Going Postal (post-production) (2009/I) (TV)	Reacher Gilt	2009	-	-

5.	The Bank Job (2008)	Lew Vogel	2008	$30.9M	7.5 (44,474)

6.	Maxwell (2007) (TV)	Robert Maxwell	2007	-	7.2 (65)

7.	Flood (2007)	Deputy Prime Minister Campbell	2007	-	4.8 (2,537)

8.	Dracula (2006) (TV)	Abraham Van Helsing	2006	-	5.2 (689)

9.	Arthur et les Minimoys (2006)	(voice: English version) Narrator	2006	$26.3M	5.9 (6,555)
	AKAs: Arthur and the Invisibles (Philippines: English title) (USA) Arthur and the Minimoys (Hong Kong: English title) Arthur et les Minimoys (France)
10.	Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (2006) (VG)	(voice) Hercule Poirot	2006	-	8.7 (48)

11.	Flushed Away (2006)	(voice) Rita's Dad	2006	$168M	7.0 (19,099)

12.	A Bear Named Winnie (2004) (TV)	General Hallholland	2004	-	6.9 (208)

13.	Henry VIII (2003) (TV)	Cardinal Thomas Wolsey	2003	-	7.2 (920)

14.	Foolproof (2003)	Leo Gillette	2003	-	6.6 (3,541)
	AKAs: À toute épreuve (Canada: French title)
15.	The In-Laws (2003/I)	Jean-Pierre Thibodoux	2003	-	5.6 (7,360)
	AKAs: Ein ungleiches Paar (Germany) Wild Wedding - Ein ungleiches Paar (Germany: DVD title)
16.	Live from Baghdad (2002) (TV)	Naji Al-Hadithi	2002	-	7.3 (2,566)

17.	Pinocchio (2002)	(voice: English version) Geppetto	2002	-	3.6 (2,902)
	AKAs: Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio (USA: promotional title)
18.	Get Carman: The Trials of George Carman QC (2002) (TV)	George Carman QC	2002	-	-

19.	"NCS Manhunt" (2002)	DI John Borne (6 episodes, 2002)	2002	-	7.2 (12)
	6 TV episodes: "NCS Manhunt: (#1.6)" DI John Borne "NCS Manhunt: (#1.5)" DI John Borne "NCS Manhunt: (#1.4)" DI John Borne "NCS Manhunt: (#1.3)" DI John Borne "NCS Manhunt: (#1.2)" DI John Borne 1 episode not shown.
20.	"The Way We Live Now" (2001)	Augustus Melmotte (4 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	8.2 (598)
	4 TV episodes: "The Way We Live Now: (#1.4)" Augustus Melmotte "The Way We Live Now: (#1.3)" Augustus Melmotte "The Way We Live Now: (#1.2)" Augustus Melmotte "The Way We Live Now: (#1.1)" Augustus Melmotte
21.	Victoria & Albert (2001) (TV)	Baron Christian Friedrich von Stockmar, M.D.	2001	-	7.3 (458)

22.	"Murder in Mind" (2001)	Edward Palmer (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	7.6 (62)
	1 TV episode: "Murder in Mind: Teacher (#1.1)" Edward Palmer
23.	NCS: Manhunt (2001) (TV)	DI John Borne	2001	-	6.4 (39)

24.	Sabotage! (2000)	Napoleon	2000	-	5.0 (85)
	AKAs: Sabotage!! (Spain) Sabotaje (Spain)
25.	RKO 281 (1999) (TV)	Louis B. Mayer	1999	-	7.1 (3,318)
	AKAs: RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane (USA: video box title)
26.	Wing Commander (1999)	Capt. Jason Sansky	1999	-	3.7 (8,960)
	AKAs: Wing Commander: Space Will Never Be the Same (USA)
27.	A Perfect Murder (1998)	Mohamed Karaman	1998	$128M	6.4 (21,541)

28.	Seesaw (1998) (TV)	Morris Price	1998	-	7.5 (51)

29.	"The Phoenix and the Carpet" (1997)	The Phoenix (6 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.2 (34)
	6 TV episodes: "The Phoenix and the Carpet: (#1.6)" (voice) The Phoenix "The Phoenix and the Carpet: (#1.5)" (voice) The Phoenix "The Phoenix and the Carpet: (#1.4)" (voice) The Phoenix "The Phoenix and the Carpet: (#1.3)" (voice) The Phoenix "The Phoenix and the Carpet: (#1.2)" (voice) The Phoenix 1 episode not shown.
30.	Solomon (1997) (TV)	Joab	1997	-	6.0 (201)
	AKAs: Die Bibel - Salomon (Germany) Salomone (Italy)
31.	Sunday (1997)	Oliver/Matthew Delacorta	1997	-	6.8 (419)

32.	Deadly Voyage (1996) (TV)	Vlachos	1996	-	6.6 (314)

33.	Executive Decision (1996)	Nagi Hassan	1996	$134M	6.3 (17,137)

34.	Moses (1995) (TV)	Aaron	1995	-	6.7 (388)
	AKAs: Die Bibel - Moses (Germany) Die Bibel: Moses (Germany) La bible: Moise (France) The Bible: Moses
35.	Cruel Train (1995) (TV)	Ruben Roberts	1995	-	6.0 (33)

36.	Der Fall Lucona (1993)	Rudi Waltz	1993	-	5.5 (22)
	AKAs: The Lucona Affair
37.	The Secret Agent (1992) (TV)	Alfred Verloc	1992	-	8.6 (9)

38.	"Long Ago and Far Away" (1989)	Narrator (1 episode, 1991)	1991	-	8.1 (34)
	1 TV episode: "Long Ago and Far Away: The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship" Narrator
39.	Separation (1990) (TV)	Joe	1990	-	7.0 (36)
	AKAs: Don't Hang Up (USA)
40.	"Science Fiction" (1990)	Roger Altounyan (unknown episodes)	1990	-	-

41.	The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990) (TV)	(voice) Narrator	1990	-	8.0 (102)

42.	When the Whales Came (1989)	Will	1989	-	6.2 (167)

43.	Nobody Here But Us Chickens (1989) (TV)	Carver (segment "More Than a Touch of Zen")	1989	-	6.3 (6)

44.	To Kill a Priest (1988)	Bishop	1988	-	5.9 (559)
	AKAs: Le complot (France) Popieluszko
45.	A World Apart (1988)	Muller	1988	-	6.9 (578)

46.	"Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)	Yves Drouard (1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	7.7 (235)
	AKAs: Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected 1 TV episode: "Tales of the Unexpected: A Time to Die (#9.9)" Yves Drouard
47.	"The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" (1988)	Leopold Bloom (1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	6.7 (12)
	AKAs: Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (USA) 1 TV episode: "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers: James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (#1.1)" Leopold Bloom
48.	Harry and the Hendersons (1987)	Jacques LaFleur	1987	-	5.5 (7,309)
	AKAs: Bigfoot (Philippines: English title) Bigfoot and the Hendersons (UK)
49.	The Last Innocent Man (1987) (TV)	Jonathan Gault	1987	-	6.6 (182)

50.	Cause célèbre (1987) (TV)	T.J. O'Connor	1987	-	7.5 (60)

51.	"King & Castle" (1986)	Devas (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	-
	1 TV episode: "King & Castle: Partners (#1.3)" Devas
52.	Murrow (1986) (TV)	William L. Shirer	1986	-	6.4 (65)

53.	Iron Eagle (1986)	Minister of Defense	1986	-	5.0 (4,792)

54.	"Mussolini: The Untold Story" (1985)	Dino Grandi	1985	-	7.2 (135)

55.	Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV)	Inspector Japp	1985	-	6.2 (445)
	AKAs: Agatha Christie's Thirteen at Dinner (USA: complete title)
56.	"Blott on the Landscape" (1985)	Blott (6 episodes, 1985)	1985	-	7.1 (113)
	6 TV episodes: "Blott on the Landscape: (#1.6)" Blott "Blott on the Landscape: (#1.5)" Blott "Blott on the Landscape: (#1.4)" Blott "Blott on the Landscape: (#1.3)" Blott "Blott on the Landscape: (#1.2)" Blott 1 episode not shown.
57.	The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)	Alex	1985	-	6.6 (4,375)

58.	Gulag (1985) (TV)	Matvei	1985	-	6.6 (290)

59.	A Song for Europe (1985) (TV)	Steve Dyer	1985	-	5.8 (14)
	AKAs: A Crime of Honour (UK) (USA: video title)
60.	"Oxbridge Blues" (1984)	Colin (2 episodes, 1984)	1984	-	8.0 (8)
	2 TV episodes: "Oxbridge Blues: The Muse (#1.5)" Colin "Oxbridge Blues: He'll See You Now (#1.4)" Colin
61.	The Little Drummer Girl (1984)	Mesterbein	1984	-	6.0 (844)

62.	"Freud" (1984)	Dr. Sigmund Freud	1984	-	5.7 (14)

63.	Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)	Buller	1984	-	6.1 (6,575)

64.	"Master of the Game" (1984)	André d'Usseau	1984	-	7.7 (149)

65.	"Reilly: Ace of Spies" (1983)	Inspector Tsientsin (1 episode, 1983)	1983	-	8.5 (516)
	1 TV episode: "Reilly: Ace of Spies: Prelude to War (#1.2)" Inspector Tsientsin
66.	Red Monarch (1983) (TV)	Beria	1983	-	6.3 (82)

67.	Trenchcoat (1983)	Inspector Stagnos	1983	-	5.2 (186)

68.	The Last Day (1983) (TV)		1983	-	5.1 (8)

69.	The Missionary (1982)	Corbett	1982	-	6.1 (945)

70.	The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982) (TV)	Clopin Trouillefou	1982	-	6.8 (378)
	AKAs: Hunchback (USA: video title)
71.	"Play for Today" (1970)	Reger (1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	7.1 (52)
	1 TV episode: "Play for Today: The Cause (#11.15)" Reger
72.	"Oppenheimer" (1980)	Edward Teller (6 episodes, 1980)	1980	-	8.2 (169)
	6 TV episodes: "Oppenheimer: (#1.7)" Edward Teller "Oppenheimer: (#1.6)" Edward Teller "Oppenheimer: (#1.5)" Edward Teller "Oppenheimer: (#1.4)" Edward Teller "Oppenheimer: (#1.3)" Edward Teller 1 episode not shown.
73.	A Tale of Two Cities (1980) (TV)	John Barsad	1980	-	6.7 (211)

74.	Schiele in Prison (1980)	Gustav Klimt	1980	-	-

75.	"The Professionals" (1977)	Krivas (1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	8.3 (433)
	1 TV episode: "The Professionals: Where the Jungle Ends (#1.6)" Krivas
76.	"The Protectors" (1972)	Det. at End / Leo (2 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	6.9 (49)
	2 TV episodes: "The Protectors: Goodbye George (#2.7)" (uncredited) Det. at End "The Protectors: Fighting Fund (#2.3)" Leo
77.	"Public Eye" (1965)	Martin Kulman (1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	9.6 (40)
	1 TV episode: "Public Eye: And When You've Paid the Bill You're None the Wiser (#5.7)" Martin Kulman
78.	"The Mating Machine" (1970)	Henry (1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The Mating Machine: Flo and Monty and Henry... and Henry (#1.2)" Henry

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989)	associate producer (12 episodes, 2003-2008)	2008	-	9.0 (2,748)
		AKAs: Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title) Poirot (Australia) 12 TV episodes: "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Appointment with Death (#11.4)" (associate producer) "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Third Girl (#11.3)" (associate producer) "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Cat Among the Pigeons (#11.2)" (associate producer) "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Mrs McGinty's Dead (#11.1)" (associate producer) "Agatha Christie: Poirot: Taken at the Flood (#10.4)" (associate producer) 7 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Top of the Cops (2009) (TV)	(also archive footage) Himself / Hercule Poirot	2009	-	-

2.	"Loose Women" (1999)	Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)	2009	-	3.8 (299)
	2 TV episodes: "Loose Women: (#13.149)" Himself "Loose Women: (#12.106)" Himself
3.	36th International Emmy Awards (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	-

4.	Generation RX (2008)	Narrator	2008	-	7.3 (72)

5.	"Who Do You Think You Are?" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.9 (133)
	1 TV episode: "Who Do You Think You Are?: David Suchet (#5.6)" Himself
6.	Variety Club Showbiz Awards 2007 (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	-

7.	"This Morning" (1988)	Himself (3 episodes, 2004-2007)	2007	-	4.5 (113)
	AKAs: This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title) 3 TV episodes: "This Morning: (2007-11-06)" Himself "This Morning: (2006-12-08)" Himself "This Morning: (2004-04-07)" Himself
8.	"News 24 Sunday" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	-
	1 TV episode: "News 24 Sunday: (#3.2)" Himself
9.	The British Academy Television Awards (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	-

10.	"Sunday AM" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	6.8 (16)
	AKAs: The Andrew Marr Show (UK: new title) 1 TV episode: "Sunday AM: (#2.16)" Himself
11.	"Extinct" (2006)	Himself (2 episodes, 2006)	2006	-	-
	2 TV episodes: "Extinct: Leatherback Turtle" Himself "Extinct: (#1.1)" Himself
12.	"Super Sleuths" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Super Sleuths: Agatha Christie's Poirot (#1.1)" Himself
13.	Behind the Scenes: Agatha Christie's Poirot (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	-

14.	The Agatha Christie Code (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	6.8 (18)

15.	Empire Movie Awards 2005 (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	-

16.	The Evening Standard British Film Awards (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	5.9 (12)

17.	"Breakfast" (2000)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	5.3 (48)
	1 TV episode: "Breakfast: (2005-02-03)" Himself
18.	"Richard & Judy" (2001)	Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2005)	2005	-	3.9 (187)
	2 TV episodes: "Richard & Judy: (2005-01-24)" Himself "Richard & Judy: (2002-03-11)" Himself
19.	Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets (2004) (TV)	(voice) Narrator	2004	-	7.8 (370)
	AKAs: Voyage to the Planets and Beyond (International: English title: DVD title)
20.	Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers (2004) (TV)	(voice) Narrator	2004	-	7.3 (25)

21.	"GMTV" (1993)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	4.7 (100)
	1 TV episode: "GMTV: (2004-04-08)" Himself
22.	The Laurence Olivier Awards 2003 (2003) (TV)	Presenter	2003	-	4.0 (10)

23.	The BAFTA TV Awards 2002 (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	5.5 (10)

24.	"Children in Need" (1980)	Himself (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	5.7 (39)
	1 TV episode: "Children in Need: (1993-11-26)" Himself
25.	The 21st BAFTA Awards (1990) (TV)	Himself	1990	-	-

26.	"Aspel & Company" (1984)	Himself (1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	6.9 (24)
	1 TV episode: "Aspel & Company: (#7.8)" Himself
27.	"The Dame Edna Experience" (1987)	Himself (1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	6.8 (53)
	1 TV episode: "The Dame Edna Experience: (#2.4)" Himself
28.	"Playing Shakespeare" (1984)	Himself (9 episodes, 1979-1984)	1984	-	9.2 (73)
	9 TV episodes: "Playing Shakespeare: Poetry and Hidden Poetry (#2.9)" Himself "Playing Shakespeare: Exploring a Character (#2.8)" Himself "Playing Shakespeare: Irony and Ambiguity (#2.5)" Himself "Playing Shakespeare: Set Speeches and Soliloquy (#2.4)" Himself "Playing Shakespeare: Language and Character (#2.3)" Himself 4 episodes not shown.
29.	"The South Bank Show" (1978)	Himself (2 episodes, 1979)	1979	-	6.7 (32)
	2 TV episodes: "The South Bank Show: Royal Shakespeare Company Masterclass: Part 2 (#3.3)" Himself "The South Bank Show: Royal Shakespeare Company Masterclass: Part 1 (#3.2)" Himself

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Made Broadway stage debut as Salieri in "Amadeus" in December 1999. more

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Drama | Thriller | Crime | Mystery more

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Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | TV Mini-Series more

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