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Peter Guinness
Peter Guinness is best known for Chernobyl, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Merlin and Tales from the Crypt. Peter Guinness was born on May 3, 1950. Peter Guinness is 76 years old (born May 3, 1950).
- Born
- May 3, 1950 (76 years old)
- Place of birth
- Whitstable, Kent, England, UK
Biography
Peter Guinness (born 14 August 1950) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. He has appeared in over fifty television productions and over ten films. Guinness has also appeared onstage in an adaptation of The Pianist.
Known for
Filmography
- 2024Red EyeSir George Chapman
- 2019ChernobylMajor Burov
- 2019Catch-22Gen. Dreedle
- 2019Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's ButlerGeneral Malcolm
- 2018Watership DownSilverweed (voice)
- 2018Tom Clancy's Jack RyanPetr Kovac
- 2016The Girlfriend ExperienceLeif
- 2015CriticalMr. Devlin
- 2013Jo
- 2013Da Vinci's Demons
- 2011ZenTito Spadola
- 2011HiddenJason Styles
- 2009Doctor Who: DreamlandMister Dread (voice)
- 2008MerlinAri
- 2008Ashes to AshesTerry Stafford
- 2006HogfatherMedium Dave
- 2005Seconds from DisasterNarrator (voice)
- 2004Sea of SoulsDr. Phillip Duncan
- 2003Days That Shook the WorldNarrator (voice)
- 2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryHall Cryer
- 2001Murphy's LawBrand
- 2000Arabian NightsChief Executioner
- 1997LexxJoseph Van Helsing
- 1997IvanhoeMontfitchit
- 1996RhodesColonel Kekewich
- 1995BugsMackenzie
- 1994CadfaelFather Ailnoth
- 1994SmokescreenAlbert Gold
- 1992HeartbeatStevie Walsh
- 1992Highlander: The SeriesCol. Everett Bellian
- 1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesAntonio (voice)
- 1992The Cloning of Joanna MayPhilip
- 1991Paul Merton: The Series
- 1991SpenderDCS Gillespie
- 1990The ChiefDet. Chief Insp. Keith Inman
- 1989Tales from the CryptMr. Starr
- 1989Stay Lucky
- 1989BlackeyesPhotographer
- 1987Rockliffe's BabiesBernie Morelli
- 1986CasualtyPaul Becket
- 1984Sherlock HolmesWilcox
- 1983Natural WorldNarrator
- 1983By the Sword DividedDick Skinner
- 1982Smiley's PeopleHari Krishna Monk
- 1979The Legend of King ArthurGirflet
- 1972Van der ValkNick Koop
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Peter Guinness been in?
Peter Guinness is best known for Chernobyl, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Merlin and Tales from the Crypt.
When was Peter Guinness born?
Peter Guinness was born on May 3, 1950. (Whitstable, Kent, England, UK)
How old is Peter Guinness?
Peter Guinness is 76 years old (born May 3, 1950).
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·