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David Suchet

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.

Filmography

2006
Arthur and the Invisibles

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2006
Flushed Away

as Rita's Dad (voice)

Movie
1996
Executive Decision

as Nagi Hassan

Movie
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Hercule Poirot

TV Show