🎬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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)	Grandpa Smurl		5.5
2	Cyrano (2021)	Ragueneau		6.5
3	Uncle Vanya (2020)	Telegin	-	-
4	Only You (2019)	Andrew	-	-
5	Hamlet (2018)	Polonius		8
6	Another Mother's Son (2017)	Rene		8
7	The Sense of an Ending (2017)	Colin Simpson		7
8	Ethel & Ernest (2016)	Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)		9.3
9	Trespass Against Us (2016)	Dog Owner		6.9
10	The Program (2015)	Sunday Times Editor		7
11	Mr. Turner (2014) Oscars 2015	Joseph Gillot		7.4
12	The Look of Love (2013)	Police Inspector		6
13	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)	Tory Grandee - Angus Butler		6.8
14	Kon-Tiki (2012) Oscars 2013	Spinden		7.1
15	Ghosted (2011)	-	-	-
16	My Week with Marilyn (2011) Oscars 2012	Lucy's Father		6.9
17	Another Year (2010) Oscars 2011	Ken		8.6
18	Womb (2010)	Ralph		7.5
19	Cass (2008)	Cecil		6
20	Atonement (2007) Oscars 2008	Police Inspector		7.4
21	Persuasion (2007)	Admiral Croft		6.5
22	Hot Fuzz (2007) Recently popular movies	Roy Porter		8
23	Flood (2007)	Johnson		4.3
24	Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006)	Charlie Williams		9
25	Babel (2006) Oscars 2007	Tom		7.2
26	Lassie (2005)	Dr. Jarrett		7
27	Heidi (2005)	Pastor	-	-
28	Pride & Prejudice (2005) Oscars 2006	Mr. Gardiner		7.5
29	Vera Drake (2004) Oscars 2005	Det. Inspector Webster		7.5
30	The Statement (2003)	Inspector Cholet		5
31	The Gathering (2003)	Dave Elford		6.3
32	FairyTale: A True Story (1997)	Newspaper Editor		6
33	Secrets & Lies (1996)	Father in Family Group		7
34	Meat (1994)	Frank	-	-
35	Naked (1993)	Brian		8
36	Scanners III: The Takeover (1992)	Mark Dragon		4.2
37	Personal Services (1987)	Detective Gibson		4
38	Meantime (1983)	Estate Manager		9
39	The Bitch (1979)	Ricky		4
40	Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)	Laird Of Glendarick		7.8