Peter Wight
Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Ludlow
The Crown
Newspaper Editor
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Grandpa Smurl
Silent Witness
Lucas Garner
Casualty
Trevor
Heartbeat
Len Peters
Heartbeat
Bill Budge
His Dark Materials
Boatman
Pride & Prejudice
Mr. Gardiner
Waking the Dead
Donald Hunt
New Tricks
Colin Beck
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Arthur Millington
Atonement
Police Inspector
Life on Mars
Frank Miller
Hot Fuzz
Roy Porter
The Look of Love
Police Inspector
Dalziel & Pascoe
The Sweeney
Jimmy Park
Accused
Alan Maxfield
Womb
Ralph
My Week with Marilyn
Lucy's Father
The Paradise
Edmund Lovett
Murphy's Stroke
Betting Office Clerk
Murphy's Stroke
1st Clerk Betting Office
The Brides in the Bath
Charles Burnham
Hamlet
Polonius
Jane Eyre
Clergyman
The Statement
Inspector Cholet
Lark Rise to Candleford
Early Days
Kate’s Dad
Silk
Alan Carruthers
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
John
Babel
Tom
Secret Army
Squadron Leader Kennedy
Ghosted
Hamish Macbeth
Sydney Braithwaite
Shine on Harvey Moon
Geoff Woodcock
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Laird Of Glendarick
Hotel Babylon
Kon-Tiki
Spinden
Persuasion
Admiral Croft
Murder Prevention
A Confession
Charlie Edwards
Cyrano
Ragueneau
Ultimate Force
Naked
Brian
Hard Boiled Sweets
Jimmy 'The Gent'
The Security Men
Kenneth
Shakespeare’s Wart
Director 1
Our Mutual Friend
Reginald Wilfer
Ethel & Ernest
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
Three Blind Mice
Tomlinson
Early Doors
Nige
Secrets & Lies
Father in Family Group
Vera Drake
Det. Inspector Webster
Flood
Johnson - Transport Chief
Titanic
Joseph Rushton
Mr. Turner
Joseph Gillot
Best Laid Plans
Roger
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
Ormonde
Only You
Andrew
Care
Francis Chambers
The Reckoning
Peter Jaconelli
Brakes
Alan
Out of the Blue
D.C. Ron Ludlow
The Passion
Ron
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Charlie Williams
Our Zoo
Albert Mottershead
Brief Encounters
Brian
Codename: Kyril
Evans
Room at the Top
Mr. Hoylake
The Gathering
Dave Elford
Hit & Miss
Eddie
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
Fortysomething
Nobby
Another Year
Ken
The Program
Sunday Times Editor
Speaking In Tongues
Ben's Father
Boy Meets Girl
Bill
Anna Lee
Bernie Schiller
Sunshine
Sunshine
Philip
Shiner
Det. Insp. Grant
Lassie
Dr. Jarrett
Early Doors - Live
Nige
Trespass Against Us
Dog Owner
Meantime
Estate Manager
Party Animals
George Morgan
Case Sensitive
Robbie Proust
The Casebook of Eddie Brewer
Ray Riddle
Cass
Cecil
Public Enemies
Ken Whiteley
FairyTale: A True Story
Newspaper Editor
Heidi
Pastor
The Sense of an Ending
Colin Simpson
The Fourth Angel
M.P.
Money
Vince People
Uncle Adolf
Heinrich Hoffman
Monday Monday
Where the Heart Is
Jack
The Second Coming
Chief Supt. Len Chadwick
Lucky Break
George Barratt
Uncle Vanya
Telegin
Devil's Advocate
Inspector Costello
The Bitch
Ricky
Another Mother's Son
Rene
The Reckoning
Frederick Taylor
A Bunch of Amateurs
Mike Bell
Scanners III: The Takeover
Mark Dragon
I Want My Wife Back
Don (Bex's father)
Meat
Frank
Personal Services
Detective Gibson
Slapper
Stuart
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
Self
Sleepers
Village Policeman
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Reporter
The Project
Neville
Sunshine City
National Theatre Live: London Tide
Noddy Boffin
This Time with Alan Partridge
John Baskell