Peter Egan

Peter Egan

b. 1946 (age 80) Hampstead, London, England, UK
Actor Director

Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances. Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent.[1][2] He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. (Wikipedia)

Known For

Filmography

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Up to No Good
2026 Actor
Truelove
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★ 7.3
Truelove
2024 Actor
David
And Mrs
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★ 5.8
And Mrs
2024 Actor
Derek
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Broken - The Brick Kiln Donkeys of Egypt
2024 Self
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Saving Elephants
2024 Actor
Narrator
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Our Father
2024 Actor
Derek
Harambe
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★ 7.1
Harambe
2023 Self
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Land of the Free: Out of the Shadows
2022 Self
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★ 7.0
Lions, Bones & Bullets
2021 Self
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Of Wolves and Men
2020 Actor
Narrator
The Great NHS Heist
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★ 8.5
The Great NHS Heist
2019 Actor
Narration
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Black, White and Vivisection
2019 Director Cinematographer
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The Long Wait to Die
2019 Self
Hold the Sunset
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★ 5.9
Hold the Sunset
2018 Actor
Mr. Dugdale
Empires of Silver
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★ 7.4
Empires of Silver
2018 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.2
Comment le métal blanc a façonné le monde
2018 Actor
Narrator
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200 Meat Dogs Saved from Korea
2017 Self
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Jill Robinson: To the Moon and Back
2017 Self
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iAnimal: Through the Eyes of a Pig
2016 Actor
Narrator
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National Theatre Live: The Seagull
2016 Actor
Sorin
Unforgotten
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★ 8.4
Unforgotten
2015 Actor
Martin Hughes
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Borko: Tale of a Crippled Dog
2013 Self
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Captive Cruelty
2013 Actor
Narrator
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Babies
2013 Actor
Shape
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Richard Briers: A Tribute
2013 Self
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★ 8.6
Doctor Who: Dark Eyes
2012 Actor
Straxus
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★ 5.8
Natural Born Sellers
2008 Self
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★ 5.0
Home Again
2006 Actor
Graham
The Wedding Date
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★ 6.1
The Wedding Date
2005 Actor
Victor Ellis
Whatever Love Means
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★ 5.2
Whatever Love Means
2005 Actor
Prince Phillip
The I Inside
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★ 6.0
The I Inside
2004 Actor
Doctor Truman
The King's Beard
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★ 6.2
The King's Beard
2002 Actor
King Cuthbert
Empires: Egypt's Golden Empire
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★ 7.4
Empires: Egypt's Golden Empire
2001 Self
2001: A Space Travesty
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★ 3.5
2001: A Space Travesty
2000 Actor
Dr. Griffin Pratt
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★ 6.4
Cry Wolf
2000 Actor
Dr. Anthony Hook
The Cater Street Hangman
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★ 6.9
The Cater Street Hangman
1998 Actor
Edward Ellison
The Peacock Spring
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★ 7.2
The Peacock Spring
1996 Actor
Edward
Chiller
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★ 6.4
Chiller
1995 Actor
Richard Cramer
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
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★ 6.2
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
1994 Actor
Frederick Moran
Frederick Forsyth Presents
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★ 6.1
Frederick Forsyth Presents
1989 Actor
Dennis Guant
Joint Account
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★ 7.1
Joint Account
1989 Actor
David Braithwaite
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★ 8.5
A Day in Summer
1989 Actor
Jack Ruskin
A Perfect Spy
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★ 7.3
A Perfect Spy
1987 Actor
Magnus Pym
Paradise Postponed
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★ 7.9
Paradise Postponed
1986 Actor
Henry Simcox
Ever Decreasing Circles
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★ 7.4
Ever Decreasing Circles
1984 Actor
Paul Ryman
A Woman of Substance
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★ 7.5
A Woman of Substance
1984 Actor
Adam Fairley
To Catch a King
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★ 5.7
To Catch a King
1984 Actor
Heydrich
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A Taste of Honey
1984 Actor
Peter
Reilly: Ace of Spies
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★ 8.2
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 Actor
Fothergill
The Dark Side of the Sun
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★ 7.3
The Dark Side of the Sun
1983 Actor
Raoul Lavalliere
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★ 7.1
Arms and the Man
1982 Actor
Sergius
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★ 7.4
Saturday Night Thriller
1982 Actor
Steve Baker
Prince Regent
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★ 7.8
Prince Regent
1979 Actor
King George IV
Lillie
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★ 8.0
Lillie
1978 Actor
Oscar Wilde
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The Velvet Glove
1977 Actor
Eddy
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Time and Time Again
1976 Actor
Peter
Hennessy
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★ 6.2
Hennessy
1975 Actor
Williams
The Love School
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★ 6.6
The Love School
1975 Actor
John Everett Millais
Callan
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★ 6.8
Callan
1974 Actor
Toby Meres
Zodiac
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★ 6.8
Zodiac
1974 Actor
Tony Weston
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★ 6.0
Bellamira
1974 Actor
Lionel
The Inheritors
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The Inheritors
1974 Actor
Michael Gethin
The Hireling
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★ 6.6
The Hireling
1973 Actor
Captain Hugh Cantrip
The Organization
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★ 8.3
The Organization
1972 Actor
Richard Pershore
One Brief Summer
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★ 5.8
One Brief Summer
1971 Actor
Bill Denton
Big Breadwinner Hog
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★ 7.4
Big Breadwinner Hog
1969 Actor
Hog
Cold Comfort Farm
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★ 7.2
Cold Comfort Farm
1968 Actor
Seth Starkadder
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Guardians of Being: How Dogs Can Change the World
Self
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Libearty
Self
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Seen But Not Herd
Self
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We Are Animals
Self