David Suchet

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 132
Gender: Male
Born: May 2, 1946
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Also known as: David Courtney SuchetДэвид Суше데이비드 수쳇دیوید سوشه

Biography

David Suchet, OBE, CBE (born 2 May 1946), is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie's great detective Hercule Poirot in the long-running British TV dramatic series “Poirot”. Suchet's older brother, John Suchet, is a British television presenter and newsreader.