
David Suchet
Acting
David Suchet, OBE, CBE (born 2 May 1946), is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie's great detective Hercule Poirot in the long-running British TV dramatic series “Poirot”. Suchet's older brother, John Suchet, is a British television presenter and newsreader.
Known for
2024Poirot and More: A Retrospective
Himself
2023Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
Self
2018Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Self
2017American Assassin
Director Stansfield
2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Oberon
2016Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Self (Narrator)
2016This Changed Everything
Narrator
2015The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
Lady Bracknell
2014Effie Gray
Mr. Ruskin
2014Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
2013The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
Self - Host / Narrator (voice)
2013Being Poirot
Narrator
2012David Suchet: People I Have Shot
Self - Presenter
2011The Jesus Storybook Bible
Narrator
2010David Suchet on the Orient Express
Himself - Presenter
2009Diverted
Samuel Stearn
2009Act of God
Dr. Benjamin Cisco
2008The Bank Job
Lew Vogel
2007Flood
DPM Campbell
2007Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
2006Flushed Away
Rita's Dad (voice)
2006Dracula
Abraham Van Helsing
2006Arthur and the Invisibles
Narrator (voice)
2004A Bear Named Winnie
General Hallholland