Acting
Pete Postlethwaite
- Titles
- 89movies27TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2011, busiest in 1996 and 1999 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 35top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
In the Name of the Father86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Violence5.0average 4.3
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Tension6.7average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor1.5, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor1.4, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Melancholy 4
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Redemption 3
- Small Town 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Family Resilience 2
- Supernatural Horror 2
- Mystery 2
- Crime Drama 2
- British Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sean BeanActorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy, When Saturday Comes
David ThewlisActorDragonHeart, James and the Giant Peach, The Omen
Philip JacksonActorThe Sins, Brassed Off, Afternoon Off
Daragh O'MalleyActorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy
Michael ByrneActorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy
John TamsActorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy
Assumpta SernaActorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy
George FentonComposerThe Dressmaker, Afternoon Off, Doris and Doreen
Tom CleggDirectorSharpe, Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Enemy
Stephen BaldwinActorThe Usual Suspects, Crimetime
Cherie LunghiActorTo Kill a Priest, Coast to Coast
Imelda StauntonActorRat, They Never Slept
Movies and TV shows
107Great
Score 80 to 89
8 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
86
as Giuseppe Conlon
84
as Kobayashi
83
as Maurice Fischer
82
TV show · as Montague Tigg
82
TV show · as Obadiah Hakeswill
80
as Fergus "Fergie" Colm
80
as Deric Longden
80
TV show · as Kevin Tasker
Good
Score 70 to 79
20 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
as Father
78
as Lorbeer
76
as Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
76
as Captain Beams
75
as The Magic Man
74
TV show · as Logie / Jack Wragg
74
as Kecks McGuinness
72
as Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
72
as Holabird
72
TV show · as Danny Duggan
71
as Danny
70
as The Archivist
Decent
Score 60 to 69
16 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Russell McKenzie (taxman)
69
as Sincai
69
TV show
69
TV show · as Panter / The Dipper
68
as Father Laurence
67
TV show · as Ch. Supt. Jameson
67
TV show · as Man in Cafe
66
as William Carpenter
63
as Josef
63
as Roland Tembo
62
TV show · as Hank / Ralph Peters
61
as Ken Jackson
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
27 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as William Crowthorn
58
as Tert Card
57
as Ray
56
as Gilbert
54
as Karl
49
as Veeck
48
as Father Brennan
42
as Paulsen
39
as Sidney
35
as Keeper
34
as Doc
33
as Martin Shaughnessy
Not rated yet
36 titles
Not rated yet
TV show · as Len Green
TV show · as DI John McKeown
as Albion Munson
as Ben Alexander
as The Dipper
as Uncle Reg Ryan
as Danny Duggan
as Narrator
as Mr. Lomax
as Paula's Father
as Colin
as Mitch