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David Suchet

Acting

Born: 1946-05-02
From: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.6

Also Known As

David Courtney SuchetДэвид Суше데이비드 수쳇دیوید سوشه

Biography

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.

Awards & Nominations3 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

Knight Bachelor

2020
🏆 Won

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

2011
🏆 Won

Malice Domestic Poirot Award

2003
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

2000

Acting118 titles

The Jesus Storybook Bible
10.0
Cartoon

The Jesus Storybook Bible

2011Animation
The Trouble With Agatha Christie
10.0
Movie

The Trouble With Agatha Christie

1991Drama
The BAFTA Awards
10.0
Series

The BAFTA Awards

1949 - ...Documentary
Playing Shakespeare
9.7
Series

Playing Shakespeare

1984Documentary
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
9.0
Movie

The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage

2015Drama
The Secret Agent
8.5
Movie

The Secret Agent

1992Drama
Blott on the Landscape
8.4
Movie

Blott on the Landscape

1985Comedy
Murder in Mind
8.3
Series

Murder in Mind

2001-2003Drama
Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2
Series

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989-2013Thriller
Public Eye
8.2
Series

Public Eye

1965-1975Thriller
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
8.1
Cartoon

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

1990Animation
Seesaw
8.0
Series

Seesaw

1998Drama
Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet
8.0
Series

Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet

2025 - ...Documentary
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
8.0
Series

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988Documentary
His Dark Materials
7.8
Series

His Dark Materials

2019-2023Sci-Fi
Being Poirot
7.7
Movie

Being Poirot

2013Documentary
The Way We Live Now
7.7
Series

The Way We Live Now

2001Drama
Victoria & Albert
7.6
Movie

Victoria & Albert

2001Romance
Doctor Who
7.6
Series

Doctor Who

2005-2021Action
The Professionals
7.6
Series

The Professionals

1977-1983Action
The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet
7.5
Movie

The Mystery of Agatha Christie, With David Suchet

2013Documentary
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
7.5
Movie

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

2016Comedy
Blott on the Landscape
7.5
Series

Blott on the Landscape

1985Comedy
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter
7.5
Series

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Peter

2015Documentary
The Hollow Crown
7.5
Series

The Hollow Crown

2012-2016Drama
NCS: Manhunt
7.5
Series

NCS: Manhunt

2002Thriller
Urban Myths
7.4
Series

Urban Myths

2017-2020Comedy
Great Expectations
7.3
Series

Great Expectations

2011Drama
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
7.2
Movie

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016Drama
Going Postal
7.2
Series

Going Postal

2010Comedy
Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
7.1
Series

Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets

2004Documentary
Screen Two
7.1
Series

Screen Two

1985-1998Drama
The Phoenix and the Carpet
7.0
Movie

The Phoenix and the Carpet

2004Drama
Oxbridge Blues
7.0
Series

Oxbridge Blues

1984Drama
Who Do You Think You Are?
7.0
Series

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004 - ...Documentary
Henry VIII
7.0
Series

Henry VIII

2003Drama
Reilly: Ace of Spies
7.0
Series

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983Thriller
Press
7.0
Series

Press

2018Drama
Timewatch
6.9
Series

Timewatch

1982-2011Documentary
Moses
6.9
Series

Moses

1996Drama
The Bank Job
6.8
Movie

The Bank Job

2008Thriller
Diverted
6.8
Movie

Diverted

2009Drama
David Suchet on the Orient Express
6.8
Movie

David Suchet on the Orient Express

2010Documentary
Tales of the Unexpected
6.8
Series

Tales of the Unexpected

1979-1988Drama
Live from Baghdad
6.7
Movie

Live from Baghdad

2002Drama
A Bear Named Winnie
6.7
Movie

A Bear Named Winnie

2004Drama
Solomon
6.7
Movie

Solomon

1997Action
Oppenheimer
6.7
Series

Oppenheimer

1980Drama
A Perfect Murder
6.6
Movie

A Perfect Murder

1998Thriller
Play for Today
6.6
Series

Play for Today

1970-1985Drama
The Au Pair
6.6
Series

The Au Pair

2025Drama
RKO 281
6.5
Movie

RKO 281

1999Drama
The Falcon and the Snowman
6.4
Movie

The Falcon and the Snowman

1985Thriller
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
6.4
Movie

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

1984Action
American Assassin
6.4
Movie

American Assassin

2017Action
A World Apart
6.4
Movie

A World Apart

1988Drama
When the Whales Came
6.4
Movie

When the Whales Came

1989Drama
Arthur and the Invisibles
6.4
Cartoon

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006Action
Flushed Away
6.3
Cartoon

Flushed Away

2006Action
Executive Decision
6.3
Movie

Executive Decision

1996Action
Master of the Game
6.2
Series

Master of the Game

1984Drama
Harry and the Hendersons
6.1
Movie

Harry and the Hendersons

1987Comedy
Foolproof
6.1
Movie

Foolproof

2003Action
To Kill a Priest
6.1
Movie

To Kill a Priest

1988Drama
A Tale of Two Cities
6.1
Movie

A Tale of Two Cities

1980Drama
The Protectors
6.1
Series

The Protectors

1972-1974Action
Capitaine Marleau
6.1
Series

Capitaine Marleau

2015 - ...Thriller
Der Fall Lucona
6.0
Movie

Der Fall Lucona

1993Drama
Maxwell
6.0
Movie

Maxwell

2007Drama
Hidden
6.0
Series

Hidden

2011Thriller
The Play on One
6.0
Series

The Play on One

1988-1991Drama
Effie Gray
5.9
Movie

Effie Gray

2014Drama
Trenchcoat
5.9
Movie

Trenchcoat

1983Comedy
Thirteen at Dinner
5.8
Movie

Thirteen at Dinner

1985Thriller
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
5.8
Movie

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982Drama
Sabotage!!
5.8
Movie

Sabotage!!

2000Action
Decline and Fall
5.7
Series

Decline and Fall

2017Comedy
The Missionary
5.6
Movie

The Missionary

1982Comedy
Cause Célèbre
5.6
Movie

Cause Célèbre

1987Drama
Dracula
5.6
Movie

Dracula

2006Drama
Deadly Voyage
5.6
Movie

Deadly Voyage

1996Drama
The In-Laws
5.6
Movie

The In-Laws

2003Action
The Little Drummer Girl
5.6
Movie

The Little Drummer Girl

1984Thriller
Iron Eagle
5.6
Movie

Iron Eagle

1986Action
Murrow
5.5
Movie

Murrow

1986Drama
Red Monarch
5.4
Movie

Red Monarch

1983Comedy
Flood
5.3
Movie

Flood

2007Drama
The Last Innocent Man
5.3
Movie

The Last Innocent Man

1987Thriller
An Audience with...
5.3
Series

An Audience with...

1978-2013Documentary
Mussolini: The Untold Story
5.3
Series

Mussolini: The Untold Story

1985Drama
Sunday
5.0
Movie

Sunday

1997Drama
The Dame Edna Experience
5.0
Series

The Dame Edna Experience

1987-1989Comedy
Freud
5.0
Series

Freud

1984Drama
Act of God
4.8
Movie

Act of God

2009Thriller
Wing Commander
4.8
Movie

Wing Commander

1999Sci-Fi
The One Show
4.4
Series

The One Show

2006 - ...Documentary
Cruel Train
4.3
Movie

Cruel Train

1995Thriller
Richard & Judy
3.4
Series

Richard & Judy

2001-2008Documentary
Q&A
3.2
Series

Q&A

2008 - ...Documentary
The Stanford Prison Experiment
0
Movie

The Stanford Prison Experiment

2002Documentary
Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir
0
Movie

Season of Light: Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir

2023Drama
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
0
Movie

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

2018Comedy
This Changed Everything
0
Movie

This Changed Everything

2016Documentary
David Suchet: People I Have Shot
0
Movie

David Suchet: People I Have Shot

2012Documentary
Long Day's Journey Into Night
0
Movie

Long Day's Journey Into Night

2014Drama
The Cause
0
Movie

The Cause

1981Drama
Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait
0
Movie

Agatha Christie - Unfinished Portrait

1990Documentary
Poirot and More: A Retrospective
0
Movie

Poirot and More: A Retrospective

2024Documentary
David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul
0
Series

David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Paul

2012Documentary
Concorde
0
Series

Concorde

2017Documentary
The Jesus Storybook Bible
0
Series

The Jesus Storybook Bible

2013-2014Drama
Theatre Night
0
Series

Theatre Night

1985-1990Drama
Perspectives
0
Series

Perspectives

2011 - ...Documentary
The Story of Jesus
0
Series

The Story of Jesus

2011Documentary
Solomon
0
Series

Solomon

1997Drama
The Phoenix and the Carpet
0
Cartoon

The Phoenix and the Carpet

1997Sci-Fi
Doctor Who: The Fan Show
0
Series

Doctor Who: The Fan Show

2015 - ...Sci-Fi
More Than Words
0
Series

More Than Words

2018Documentary

Production1 title

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2
Series

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989-2013Thriller

Crew1 title

Poirot and More: A Retrospective
0
Movie

Poirot and More: A Retrospective

2024Documentary