Portrait of Peter Howell

Acting

Peter Howell

Career

Active from 1962 to 1984, busiest in 1980 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Screamer
Screamer
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Howell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    60
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2000s

    1 title · average score 73
    Perfect Strangers
    Perfect Strangers (2001)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Ernest

    1990s

    7 titles · average score 74
    Hippies
    Hippies (1999)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Judge

    Our Mutual Friend
    Our Mutual Friend (1998)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Fourth Guest / Third Guest

    Princess Caraboo
    Princess Caraboo (1994)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Clerk of the Court

    Shadowlands
    Shadowlands (1993)
    GoodWatch score 88

    as College President

    The Man Who Cried
    The Man Who Cried (1993)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Judge Hazeldon

    My Sister-Wife
    My Sister-Wife (1992)

    as Harley Street Doctor

    Jeeves and Wooster
    Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Magistrate

    1980s

    15 titles · average score 70
    Agatha Christie's Poirot
    Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show · as Mr. Paul

    South of the Border
    South of the Border (1988)

    TV show · as Sir Nigel Pearson

    Bellman and True
    Bellman and True (1987)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as The Bellman

    A.D.
    A.D. (1985)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show · as Atticus

    Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
    Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Prison Governor

    John and Yoko: A Love Story
    John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Canon Verney

    John Wycliffe: The Morning Star
    John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984)

    as Dr. John Wycliffe

    Reilly: Ace of Spies
    Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Rothschild

    Dalgliesh
    Dalgliesh (1983)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Sir Charles Freeborn

    Death of an Expert Witness
    Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Sir Charles Freeborn

    The Errand
    The Errand (1980)

    as The Major

    Pride and Prejudice
    Pride and Prejudice (1980)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Sir William Lucas

    1970s

    21 titles · average score 76
    Tales of the Unexpected
    Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Louis Kendall

    Scum
    Scum (1979)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Governor

    The Professionals
    The Professionals (1977)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Howard

    BBC2 Play of the Week
    BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)

    TV show · as Other H2A

    The Sweeney
    The Sweeney (1975)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Alan Sevier

    Rumpole of the Bailey
    Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Judge Leonard Dover

    Edward the Seventh
    Edward the Seventh (1975)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show · as Francis Knollys

    Playhouse
    Playhouse (1974)

    TV show · as Consultant

    Screamer
    Screamer (1974)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Ward

    Churchill's People
    Churchill's People (1974)

    TV show · as Samson

    Heil Caesar
    Heil Caesar (1973)

    TV show · as Julius Caesar

    Elizabeth R
    Elizabeth R (1971)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show · as Lord Howard

    1960s

    16 titles · average score 67
    The Champions
    The Champions (1968)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Admiral Cox

    The Prisoner
    The Prisoner (1967)
    GoodWatch score 92

    TV show · as Professor

    ITV Playhouse
    ITV Playhouse (1967)

    TV show · as Geoff

    Theatre 625
    Theatre 625 (1964)

    TV show · as Whale / Headmaster

    Story Parade
    Story Parade (1964)

    TV show · as Dean Welch

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Investigator

    Espionage
    Espionage (1963)

    TV show · as Professor Voekler

    Dr. Finlay's Casebook
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)

    TV show · as Mr Rayburn

    Two Letter Alibi
    Two Letter Alibi (1962)

    as Carlton

    The Hellfire Club
    The Hellfire Club (1961)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as William Pitt - Earl of Chatham

    Raising the Wind
    Raising the Wind (1961)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Prof. Lumb

    Tarzan the Magnificent
    Tarzan the Magnificent (1960)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Dr. Blake