Peter Wight: movies and TV shows
Peter Wight has 125 credits in the archive: 72 films and 53 TV series, from 1959 to 2025. Highest rated: Lark Rise to Candleford (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1959 – 2025 · busiest year: 2012 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Conjuring: Last Rites | Grandpa Smurl | Film | 7.0 | 75 |
| 2024 | National Theatre Live: London Tide | Noddy Boffin | Film | — | 74 |
| 2023 | The Reckoning | Peter Jaconelli | TV | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2022 | Sister Boniface Mysteries | Arthur Millington | TV | 6.4 | 72 |
| 2021 | Cyrano | Ragueneau | Film | 6.3 | 71 |
| 2021 | Early Doors - Live | Nige | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 2020 | Uncle Vanya | Telegin | Film | 7.4 | 70 |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials | Boatman | TV | 7.8 | 69 |
| 2019 | A Confession | Charlie Edwards | TV | 7.1 | 69 |
| 2019 | This Time with Alan Partridge | John Baskell | TV | 7.8 | 69 |
| 2019 | Only You | Andrew | Film | 6.6 | 69 |
| 2018 | Hamlet | Polonius | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 2018 | Early Days | Kate’s Dad | Film | 1.0 | 68 |
| 2017 | The Sense of an Ending | Colin Simpson | Film | 6.4 | 67 |
| 2017 | Another Mother's Son | Rene | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 2017 | Brakes | Alan | Film | 5.6 | 67 |
| 2016 | The Crown | Newspaper Editor | TV | 8.2 | 66 |
| 2016 | I Want My Wife Back | Don | TV | 4.7 | 66 |
| 2016 | Trespass Against Us | Dog Owner | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 2016 | Brief Encounters | Brian | TV | 6.7 | 66 |
| 2016 | Ethel & Ernest | Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice) | Film | 7.5 | 66 |
| 2015 | The Program | Sunday Times Editor | Film | 6.4 | 65 |
| 2014 | Our Zoo | Albert Mottershead | TV | 8.0 | 64 |
| 2014 | Mr. Turner | Joseph Gillot | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 2013 | The Mimic | Mr Hurdle | TV | 5.7 | 63 |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Police Inspector | Film | 5.6 | 63 |
| 2013 | The Security Men | Kenneth | Film | — | 63 |
| 2012 | The Paradise | Edmund Lovett | TV | 7.3 | 62 |
| 2012 | Titanic | Joseph Rushton | TV | 5.9 | 62 |
| 2012 | Hit & Miss | Eddie | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 2012 | Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | Tory Grandee - Angus Butler | Film | 6.4 | 62 |
| 2012 | Room at the Top | Mr. Hoylake | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 2012 | Kon-Tiki | Spinden | Film | 6.9 | 62 |
| 2012 | Public Enemies | Ken Whiteley | TV | 6.6 | 62 |
| 2012 | Best Laid Plans | Roger | Film | 5.5 | 62 |
| 2012 | Hard Boiled Sweets | Jimmy 'The Gent' | Film | 4.3 | 62 |
| 2012 | Shakespeare’s Wart | Director 1 | Film | — | 62 |
| 2012 | The Casebook of Eddie Brewer | Ray Riddle | Film | 4.5 | 62 |
| 2011 | Silk | Alan Carruthers | TV | 7.5 | 61 |
| 2011 | My Week with Marilyn | Lucy's Father | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 2011 | Case Sensitive | Robbie Proust | TV | 6.9 | 61 |
| 2011 | The Reckoning | Frederick Taylor | TV | 4.8 | 61 |
| 2011 | Ghosted | Film | 5.2 | 61 | |
| 2010 | Accused | Alan Maxfield | TV | 8.1 | 60 |
| 2010 | Womb | Ralph | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 2010 | Another Year | Ken | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2010 | Money | Vince People | TV | 4.5 | 60 |
| 2009 | Monday Monday | TV | 10.0 | 59 | |
| 2009 | Boy Meets Girl | Bill | TV | 5.5 | 59 |
| 2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford | TV | 8.4 | 58 | |
| 2008 | Cass | Cecil | Film | 5.9 | 58 |
| 2008 | Slapper | Stuart | Film | 3.5 | 58 |
| 2008 | Sunshine | Philip | TV | 7.8 | 58 |
| 2008 | A Bunch of Amateurs | Mike Bell | Film | 5.7 | 58 |
| 2007 | Atonement | Police Inspector | Film | 7.6 | 57 |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Roy Porter | Film | 7.6 | 57 |
| 2007 | Flood | Johnson | Film | 5.3 | 57 |
| 2007 | Persuasion | Admiral Croft | Film | 7.2 | 57 |
| 2007 | Party Animals | George Morgan | TV | 6.9 | 57 |
| 2007 | Common Ground: Under Construction Notes | Self | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 2006 | Life on Mars | Frank Miller | TV | 7.8 | 56 |
| 2006 | Babel | Tom | Film | 7.2 | 56 |
| 2006 | Hotel Babylon | TV | 7.3 | 56 | |
| 2006 | Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! | Charlie Williams | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 2005 | Pride & Prejudice | Mr. Gardiner | Film | 8.1 | 55 |
| 2005 | Lassie | Dr. Jarrett | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2005 | Heidi | Pastor | Film | 7.7 | 55 |
| 2005 | Uncle Adolf | Heinrich Hoffman | Film | 6.6 | 55 |
| 2004 | New Tricks | Colin Beck | TV | 7.3 | 54 |
| 2004 | Vera Drake | Det. Inspector Webster | Film | 7.2 | 54 |
| 2004 | Murder Prevention | Cmdr. Donald Wicker | TV | 6.7 | 54 |
| 2003 | Charles II: The Power and The Passion | Ormonde | TV | 6.3 | 53 |
| 2003 | Fortysomething | Nobby | TV | 7.5 | 53 |
| 2003 | Early Doors | Nige | TV | 7.8 | 53 |
| 2003 | The Second Coming | Chief Supt. Len Chadwick | TV | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2003 | The Statement | Inspector Cholet | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 2003 | The Gathering | Dave Elford | Film | 5.6 | 53 |
| 2003 | Three Blind Mice | Tomlinson | Film | 4.1 | 53 |
| 2003 | The Brides in the Bath | Charles Burnham | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 2002 | Ultimate Force | TV | 6.5 | 52 | |
| 2002 | The Project | Neville | Film | — | 52 |
| 2001 | Waking the Dead | Donald Hunt | TV | 7.2 | 51 |
| 2001 | Murphy's Law | Alex Armstrong | TV | 7.6 | 51 |
| 2001 | The Fourth Angel | M.P. | Film | 5.3 | 51 |
| 2001 | Lucky Break | George Barratt | Film | 6.2 | 51 |
| 2000 | Shiner | Det. Insp. Grant | Film | 5.4 | 50 |
| 2000 | Care | Francis Chambers | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 1999 | The Passion | Ron | Film | — | 49 |
| 1998 | Our Mutual Friend | Reginald Wilfer | TV | 7.8 | 48 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Ludlow | TV | 7.5 | 47 |
| 1997 | FairyTale: A True Story | Newspaper Editor | Film | 6.4 | 47 |
| 1997 | Jane Eyre | Clergyman | Film | 7.1 | 47 |
| 1997 | Jane Eyre | Film | 7.1 | 47 | |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | Lucas Garner | TV | 7.6 | 46 |
| 1996 | Secrets & Lies | Father in Family Group | Film | 7.6 | 46 |
| 1995 | Hamish Macbeth | Sydney Braithwaite | TV | 7.7 | 45 |
| 1995 | Out of the Blue | DC Ron Ludlow | TV | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1995 | Devil's Advocate | Inspector Costello | TV | 3.3 | 45 |
| 1994 | Anna Lee | Bernie Schiller | TV | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1994 | Speaking In Tongues | Ben's Father | Film | — | 44 |
| 1994 | Meat | Frank | Film | 4.5 | 44 |
| 1993 | Naked | Brian | Film | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Len Peters | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Bill Budge | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost | Cyril Pearce | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1992 | Scanners III: The Takeover | Mark Dragon | Film | 4.4 | 42 |
| 1991 | Sleepers | Village Policeman | TV | 7.3 | 41 |
| 1991 | Sleepers | Village Policeman | Film | — | 41 |
| 1988 | Codename: Kyril | Evans | Film | — | 38 |
| 1987 | Personal Services | Detective Gibson | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1987 | Will You Love Me Tomorrow | John | Film | 3.7 | 37 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Trevor | TV | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1983 | Meantime | Estate Manager | Film | 6.7 | 33 |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Geoff Woodcock | TV | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1980 | Murphy's Stroke | Betting Office Clerk | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1980 | Murphy's Stroke | 1st Clerk Betting Office | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1979 | Minder | Alan (uncredited) | TV | 7.2 | 29 |
| 1979 | The Bitch | Ricky | Film | 4.5 | 29 |
| 1979 | Where the Heart Is | Jack | Film | — | 29 |
| 1978 | The One and Only Phyllis Dixey | Reporter | Film | — | 28 |
| 1977 | Secret Army | Squadron Leader Kennedy | TV | 7.7 | 27 |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Jimmy Park | TV | 8.1 | 25 |
| 1973 | Sunshine City | Film | — | 23 | |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Jack | TV | 7.0 | 17 |
| 1959 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | Laird Of Glendarick | Film | 6.9 | 9 |