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Peter Forbes

Acting 21 credits
21
Total Credits
2026
36 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Peter Forbes works in acting. Archytele lists 21 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Judy

as Richardson
Film

King Lear

as Doctor
Film

The Wife

as James Finch

The Crown

as Barrister

Victoria

as Craddock

Poldark

as Thomas Erskine
Film

True Grit

as Hodges
Film

Where the Spies Are

as Fowler
Film

Wilde

as Detective

A Touch of Frost

as Morgan
Film

Blue Ice

as Medic

Frequent co-stars

Glenn Close 1 shared title
Jonathan Pryce 1 shared title
Christian Slater 1 shared title
Max Irons 1 shared title
Harry Lloyd 1 shared title
Annie Starke 1 shared title
Elizabeth McGovern 1 shared title
Johan Widerberg 1 shared title
Karin Franz Körlof 1 shared title
Richard Cordery 1 shared title

Career timeline

National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk
Towards ZeroNational Theatre Live: Coriolanus
National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again
ManhuntJudy
King LearNational Theatre Live: Allelujah!
The WifeNational Theatre Live: Follies
The CrownVictoria
Poldark
Endeavour
The First Men in the Moon
The Government Inspector
Berkeley Square
Wilde
A Touch of FrostBlue Ice
Taking the Floor

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk (2026) as Semyon Semyonich Dvoyetochiye
  • Towards Zero (2025) as Mr Coles
  • National Theatre Live: Coriolanus (2025) as Menenius
  • National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again (2022) as Sir Anthony Absolute
  • Manhunt (2019) as Andy Murphy
  • Judy (2019) as Richardson
  • King Lear (2018) as Doctor
  • National Theatre Live: Allelujah! (2018) as Salter
  • The Wife (2017) as James Finch
  • National Theatre Live: Follies (2017) as Buddy Plummer
  • The Crown (2016) as Barrister
  • Victoria (2016) as Craddock
  • Poldark (2015) as Thomas Erskine
  • Endeavour (2013) as Hodges
  • The First Men in the Moon (2010) as Dad
  • The Government Inspector (2005) as Wing Commander John Clark
  • Berkeley Square (1998) as Fowler
  • Wilde (1997) as Detective
  • A Touch of Frost (1992) as Morgan
  • Blue Ice (1992) as Medic
  • Taking the Floor (1991) as Phil

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Peter Forbes best known for?

Peter Forbes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Judy (2019), King Lear (2018), The Wife (2017), The Crown (2016).

How many credits does Peter Forbes have?

Peter Forbes has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1991 to 2026.