Pete Postlethwaite
Acting
Born February 7, 1946 — Died January 2, 2011
From Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Also known as Peter William Postlethwaite, Peter Postlethwaite
Biography
Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, OBE (February 7, 1946 – January 2, 2011) was an English stage, film and television actor. After minor television appearances including in The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first success came with the film Distant Voices, Still Lives in 1988. He played a mysteriou...
Filmography
Killing Bono
Karl
20116.2
Return to Jurassic Park
Self
20116.6
The Town
Fergus "Fergie" Colm
20107.2
Inception
Maurice Fischer
20108.4
Clash of the Titans
Spyros
20105.9
Solomon Kane
William Crowthorn
20096.0
The Age of Stupid
The Archivist
20096.6
Tattoos: A Scarred History
Self
2009
Clough: The Brian Clough Story
Narrator
2009
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Waving at Trains
Douglas Warren
2009
—
Player
Colin
2008
Closing the Ring
Quinlan
20076.2
Ghost Son
Doc
20074.5
The Omen
Father Brennan
20065.6
Valley of the Heart's Delight
Albion Munson
20067.3
Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener
Self
20064.0
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Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'
Self
20058.3
Æon Flux
Keeper
20055.6
The Constant Gardener
Lorbeer
20057.0
Dark Water
Veeck
20055.7
Red Mercury
Gold Commander
20055.3
The Limit
Gale
20045.9
Strange Bedfellows
Russell McKenzie (taxman)
20045.7
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose
Arthur (voice)
2003
Thora Hird Tribute
Deric Longden (archive footage, uncredited)
2003
Cowboy Up
Reid Braxton
20025.9
Between Strangers
John
20025.8
Triggermen
Ben Cutler
20024.8
The Shipping News
Tert Card
20016.4
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Various Characters
20007.0
Rat
Hubert Flynn
20006.0
When the Sky Falls
Martin Shaughnessy
20004.7
Animal Farm
Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones
19995.7
Wayward Son
Ben Alexander
19994.4
Alice in Wonderland
Carpenter
19996.2
Lost for Words
Deric Longden
19996.5
The Divine Ryans
Uncle Reg Ryan
199910.0
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
Self
1999
Among Giants
Ray
19985.1
Amistad
Holabird
19977.0
Brute
Sincai
19975.7
Sharpe: The Legend
Hakeswill
19976.1
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Roland Tembo
19976.6
The Serpent's Kiss
Thomas Smith
19975.5
The Making of 'The Lost World'
Self
19976.9
Romeo + Juliet
Father Laurence
19966.8
Brassed Off
Danny
19967.0
Crimetime
Sidney
19964.3
DragonHeart
Gilbert
19966.6
James and the Giant Peach
The Magic Man
19966.6
When Saturday Comes
Ken Jackson
19965.7
The Usual Suspects
Kobayashi
19958.2
Suite 16
Glover
19945.8
Sharpe's Enemy
Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
19946.8
Sharpe's Company
Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
19946.8
Sin Bin
Mitch
19949.0
In the Name of the Father
Giuseppe Conlon
19937.9
Anchoress
William Carpenter
19935.9
The Last of the Mohicans
Captain Beams
19927.4
Waterland
Henry Crick
19926.3
Alien³
David
19926.4
Split Second
Paulsen
19926.0
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Quince (voice)
1992
The Grass Arena
The Dipper
19928.5
They Never Slept
Panter
1991
Hamlet
Player King
19906.6
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A Box of Swan
Tony
1990
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Kingdom Come
Keef
1990
Needle
Paula's Father
199010.0
Treasure Island
George Merry
19906.6
The Dressmaker
Jack
19884.6
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Father
19886.8
Number 27
Becket
19889.0
To Kill a Priest
Josef
19886.1
Tumbledown
Major (Rehabilitation Centre)
19885.7
Coast to Coast
Kecks McGuinness
19877.0
A Crack in the Ice
Painter
1985
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Ragueneau
19856.6
A Private Function
Nuttol
19846.4
Fords on Water
Winston's Boss
19839.0
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
Ireneusz Lesniak
1981
The Muscle Market
Danny Duggan
19817.0
Afternoon Off
Attendant in Art Gallery
1979
Doris and Doreen
Mr. Lomax
19786.5
The Duellists
Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard
19777.3
The Paradise Run
Soldier
1976
Occupy!
Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
197610.0
Thwum
Duffy
1975
The Racer
Ecco
1975