Peter Wight

Peter Wight

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
    Birthday
    January 1950
Babel
Babel
7.17
Early Doors - Live
Early Doors - Live
0
Vera Drake
Vera Drake
7.2
Naked
Naked
7.2
Slapper
Slapper
3.5
Scanners III: The Takeover
Scanners III: The Takeover
4.4
Lucky Break
Lucky Break
6.1
Another Year
Another Year
7.004
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
6.2
Cyrano
Cyrano
6.352
Meantime
Meantime
6.6
Womb
Womb
6.046
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
0
The Look of Love
The Look of Love
5.567
The Project
0
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
6.921
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
1
The Gathering
The Gathering
5.5
Kon-Tiki
Kon-Tiki
6.902
The Passion
The Passion
0
Where the Heart Is
0
Speaking In Tongues
Speaking In Tongues
0
Meat
Meat
4
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
7.562
Atonement
Atonement
7.642
Sleepers
Sleepers
0
The Brides in the Bath
The Brides in the Bath
5.9
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
4.5
Ghosted
Ghosted
5.2
The Program
The Program
6.386
Care
Care
5
A Bunch of Amateurs
A Bunch of Amateurs
5.7
Ethel & Ernest
Ethel & Ernest
7.4
Best Laid Plans
Best Laid Plans
5.6
Uncle Adolf
Uncle Adolf
6
Persuasion
Persuasion
7.3
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
6.534
Secrets & Lies
Secrets & Lies
7.555
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
7.1
The Bitch
The Bitch
4.5
Cass
Cass
6
Another Mother's Son
Another Mother's Son
6.7
Lassie
Lassie
6.4
Trespass Against Us
Trespass Against Us
5.8
The Sense of an Ending
The Sense of an Ending
6.4
Personal Services
Personal Services
6.1
FairyTale: A True Story
FairyTale: A True Story
6.4
Shiner
Shiner
5.4
The Fourth Angel
The Fourth Angel
5.2
Three Blind Mice
Three Blind Mice
3.9
The Statement
The Statement
5.7
Heidi
Heidi
7.6
Flood
Flood
5.3
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
6.427
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn
6.687
Hard Boiled Sweets
Hard Boiled Sweets
3.9
Brakes
Brakes
5.9
Only You
Only You
6.644
Hamlet
Hamlet
6.4
The Security Men
The Security Men
0
Murphy's Stroke
Murphy's Stroke
4.7
Sunshine City
Sunshine City
0
Early Days
Early Days
1
Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril
0
Pride & Prejudice
Pride & Prejudice
8.06
Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya
7.3
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
10
The Conjuring: Last Rites
The Conjuring: Last Rites
6.6