Portrait of Peter Egan

Acting

Peter Egan

Titles
36movies52TV shows
Career

Active from 1968 to 2024, busiest in 2005 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Truelove
Truelove
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Egan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.3
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 6
  • Lighthearted 5
  • British Sitcom 4
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven Comedy 2
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Relatable Awkwardness 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
TypeAllTV shows37Movies20
RoleAnyActing37Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s31970s91980s91990s42000s52010s52020s2
GenreAnyDrama28Comedy6Crime6Mystery3Documentary2Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Talk1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 77
GoodWatch77
Poster for Truelove

TV show · as David

Poster for Remembers…

TV show · as Self

2010s

5 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch67
Poster for The Spanish Princess

TV show · as Thomas Howard

GoodWatch67
Poster for Our Ex-Wife

TV show · as George

GoodWatch80
Poster for Unforgotten

TV show · as Martin

GoodWatch72
Poster for Grantchester

TV show · as Archie Johnson

GoodWatch86
Poster for Downton Abbey

TV show · as Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare

2000s

5 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch73
Poster for Moving On

TV show · as Eric

GoodWatch69
Poster for Jericho

TV show · as Philip Pickering

GoodWatch81
Poster for The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV show · as Dr. Trenarrow

Poster for Cry Wolf

TV show · as Dr Anthony Hook

1990s

4 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch80
Poster for Midsomer Murders

TV show · as Norman Swanscombe / Grady Palmerston

GoodWatch63
Poster for Chiller

TV show · as Richard Cramer

Poster for The Chief

TV show · as Simon Duval

1980s

9 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch69
Poster for A Perfect Spy

TV show · as Magnus Pym

Poster for Paradise Postponed

TV show · as George Augustus Simcox

GoodWatch75
Poster for A Woman of Substance

TV show · as Adam Fairley

Poster for A Taste of Honey

TV show · as Peter

GoodWatch76
Poster for Reilly: Ace of Spies

TV show · as Fothergill

Poster for Saturday Night Thriller

TV show · as Steve Baker

1970s

9 titles · average score 76
Poster for Prince Regent

TV show · as George, Prince of Wales / King George IV

GoodWatch82
Poster for Lillie

TV show · as Oscar Wilde

Poster for BBC2 Play of the Week

TV show · as Peter / Copyist

Poster for Victorian Scandals

TV show · as Henry James Prince

Poster for The Love School

TV show · as John Everett Millais

Poster for The Organization

TV show · as Richard Pershore

GoodWatch80
Poster for Elizabeth R

TV show · as Earl of Southampton

GoodWatch72
Poster for Play for Today

TV show · as Purdie

1960s

3 titles · average score 61
Poster for Cold Comfort Farm

TV show · as Seth Starkadder

Poster for ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Peter Morris

GoodWatch61
Poster for BBC Play of the Month

TV show · as Faulkland / Freddie

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