Acting
Pete Postlethwaite
- Titles
- 90movies24TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2011, busiest in 1996 and 1999 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 35top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Usual Suspects83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Violence5.0average 4.3
- Tension6.7average 6.1
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor1.3, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Melancholy 4
- Small Town 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Redemption 3
- Family Drama 2
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Dysfunctional Family 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sean BeanActorSharpe, Sharpe's Enemy, When Saturday Comes, Sharpe's Company
David ThewlisActorDragonHeart, James and the Giant Peach, The Omen
Philip JacksonActorSins, Brassed Off, Afternoon Off
Michael ByrneActorSharpe, Sharpe's Enemy, Sharpe's Company
Assumpta SernaActorSharpe, Sharpe's Enemy, Sharpe's Company
George FentonComposerThe Dressmaker, Afternoon Off, Doris and Doreen
Tom CleggDirectorSharpe, Sharpe's Enemy, Sharpe's Company
Cherie LunghiActorTo Kill a Priest, Coast to Coast
Imelda StauntonActorRat, They Never Slept
Jim CarterActorBrassed Off, Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose
Adrian DunbarActorTriggermen, A Box of Swan
Tim RothActorDark Water, To Kill a Priest
Movies and TV shows
272000s
27 titles · average score 59
60
Solomon Kane (2009)
as William Crowthorn
67
The Age of Stupid (2009)
as The Archivist
Clough: The Brian Clough Story (2009)
as Narrator
Waving at Trains (2009)
as Douglas Warren
Player (2008)
as Colin
76
Criminal Justice (2008)
TV show · as Hooch
44
Ghost Son (2007)
as Doc
62
Closing the Ring (2007)
as Quinlan
55
The Omen (2006)
as Father Brennan
Valley of the Heart's Delight (2006)
as Albion Munson
55
Æon Flux (2005)
as Keeper
56
Dark Water (2005)
as Veeck
71
The Constant Gardener (2005)
as Lorbeer
45
Red Mercury (2005)
as Gold Commander
60
Strange Bedfellows (2004)
as Russell McKenzie (taxman)
42
The Limit (2004)
as Gale
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose (2003)
as Arthur (voice)
Alien³ - Assembly Cut (2003)
as David
52
Triggermen (2002)
as Ben Cutler
59
Between Strangers (2002)
as John
57
Cowboy Up (2002)
as Reid Braxton
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (2002)
as Kobayashi (archive footage)
65
The Shipping News (2001)
as Tert Card
Sins (2000)
TV show · as Len Green
57
When the Sky Falls (2000)
as Martin Shaughnessy
60
Rat (2000)
as Hubert Flynn
71
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
as Various Characters