
Peter Ferdinando
Acting
Peter Ferdinando is a British character actor, known for his varied performances. He has collaborated extensively with director and cousin Gerard Johnson, playing the title role in the critically acclaimed Tony and the lead role in their more recent film together, the award-winning Hyena. He played the King Pin Spencer in David Mackenzie's prison drama Starred Up. He also regularly collaborates with British filmmaker Ben Wheatley, having played Jacob in A Field in England, The Half-Face Man in "Deep Breath", the first episode of series 8 of Doctor Who, and Paul in Wheatley's High-Rise. More recent work includes Tommy's Honour with Peter Mullan, directed by Jason Connery, Ghost in the Shell, with Scarlett Johansson and Juliet Binoche, directed by Rupert Sanders, and Guy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, with Jude Law. In 2017, he starred in Woody Harrelson's experimental, live film directorial debut Lost In London alongside Owen Wilson, Willie Nelson and Woody Harrelson.
Known for
2025Odyssey
Cowboy
2023Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Mike
2020Archive
Tagg
2020Muscle
Ken
2019Vita & Virginia
Leonard Woolf
2018Blue Iguana
Deacon Bradshaw
2018Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Jimmy
2017King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Earl of Mercia
2017Ghost in the Shell
Cutter
2017Tommy's Honour
Major Molesworth
2017Lost in London
Dante
2015Hyena
Michael
2015High-Rise
Cosgrove
2014Starred Up
Spencer
2014300: Rise of an Empire
Greek Ambassador
2014Doctor Who: Deep Breath
Half-Face Man
2013A Field in England
Jacob
2012Snow White and the Huntsman
Black Knight
2011Turnout
Pottsy
2010Tony
Tony
2005Tony
Tony
2001Bodywork
Alex Gordon
1998Titanic Town
Soldier
1997Face
Policeman