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Pete Postlethwaite

Bio: Pete Postlethwaite (February 7, 1946 - January 2, 2011) was an English stage, film and television actor. After minor television appearances including in The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first success came with the film Distant Voices, Still Lives in 1988

Born: Thu, Feb 07 1946

Birthplace: Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK

Death: Sun, Jan 02 2011

Pete Postlethwaite is 64 years old

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Killing Bono

Pete Postlethwaite would have been no older than 64 in Killing Bono as 'Karl'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 2011

Return to Jurassic Park

Pete Postlethwaite would have been no older than 64 in Return to Jurassic Park as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 2011

The Town

Pete Postlethwaite was 64 in The Town as 'Fergus "Fergie" Colm'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 2010

Inception

Pete Postlethwaite was 64 in Inception as 'Maurice Fischer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 2010

Clash of the Titans

Pete Postlethwaite was 64 in Clash of the Titans as 'Spyros'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 2010

The Age of Stupid

Pete Postlethwaite was 63 in The Age of Stupid as 'The Archivist'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 21 2009

Solomon Kane

Pete Postlethwaite was 63 in Solomon Kane as 'William Crowthorn'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 16 2009

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Pete Postlethwaite was 63 in Tattoos: A Scarred History as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 21 2009

Clough: The Brian Clough Story

Pete Postlethwaite was 63 in Clough: The Brian Clough Story as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 2009

Waving at Trains

Pete Postlethwaite was 62 in Waving at Trains as 'Douglas Warren'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009

Player

Pete Postlethwaite was 62 in Player as 'Colin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2008

Closing the Ring

Pete Postlethwaite was 61 in Closing the Ring as 'Quinlan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2007

Ghost Son

Pete Postlethwaite was 61 in Ghost Son as 'Doc'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 2007

The Omen

Pete Postlethwaite was 60 in The Omen as 'Father Brennan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 06 2006

Valley of the Heart's Delight

Pete Postlethwaite was 60 in Valley of the Heart's Delight as 'Albion Munson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 24 2006

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 10 2006

Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 26 2005

Æon Flux

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in Æon Flux as 'Keeper'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 2005

The Constant Gardener

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in The Constant Gardener as 'Lorbeer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 2005

Dark Water

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in Dark Water as 'Veeck'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 08 2005

Red Mercury

Pete Postlethwaite was 59 in Red Mercury as 'Gold Commander'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 13 2005

The Limit

Pete Postlethwaite was 58 in The Limit as 'Gale'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 2004

Strange Bedfellows

Pete Postlethwaite was 58 in Strange Bedfellows as 'Russell McKenzie (taxman)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 2004

Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose

Pete Postlethwaite was 57 in Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose as 'Arthur (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 26 2003

Cowboy Up

Pete Postlethwaite was 56 in Cowboy Up as 'Reid Braxton'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 03 2002

Between Strangers

Pete Postlethwaite was 56 in Between Strangers as 'John'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 2002

Triggermen

Pete Postlethwaite was 56 in Triggermen as 'Ben Cutler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 2002

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

Pete Postlethwaite was 56 in Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' as 'Kobayashi (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 02 2002

The Shipping News

Pete Postlethwaite was 55 in The Shipping News as 'Tert Card'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 2001

Rat

Pete Postlethwaite was 55 in Rat as 'Hubert Flynn'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 2001

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Pete Postlethwaite was 54 in Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as 'Various Characters'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 2000

When the Sky Falls

Pete Postlethwaite was 54 in When the Sky Falls as 'Martin Shaughnessy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 26 2000

Animal Farm

Pete Postlethwaite was 53 in Animal Farm as 'Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 03 1999

Wayward Son

Pete Postlethwaite was 53 in Wayward Son as 'Ben Alexander'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 1999

Alice in Wonderland

Pete Postlethwaite was 53 in Alice in Wonderland as 'Carpenter'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1999

Lost for Words

Pete Postlethwaite was 52 in Lost for Words as 'Deric Longden'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1999

The Divine Ryans

Pete Postlethwaite was 52 in The Divine Ryans as 'Uncle Reg Ryan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

Pete Postlethwaite was 52 in The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

Among Giants

Pete Postlethwaite was 52 in Among Giants as 'Ray'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 1998

Amistad

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in Amistad as 'Holabird'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1997

Bandyta

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in Bandyta as 'Sincai'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1997

Sharpe: The Legend

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in Sharpe: The Legend as 'Hakeswill'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 13 1997

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in The Lost World: Jurassic Park as 'Roland Tembo'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 23 1997

The Serpent's Kiss

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in The Serpent's Kiss as 'Thomas Smith'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1997

The Making of 'The Lost World'

Pete Postlethwaite was 51 in The Making of 'The Lost World' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 08 1997

Romeo + Juliet

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in Romeo + Juliet as 'Father Laurence'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1996

Brassed Off

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in Brassed Off as 'Danny'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1996

Crimetime

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in Crimetime as 'Sidney'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1996

DragonHeart

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in DragonHeart as 'Gilbert'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1996

James and the Giant Peach

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in James and the Giant Peach as 'The Magic Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 1996

When Saturday Comes

Pete Postlethwaite was 50 in When Saturday Comes as 'Ken Jackson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1996

The Usual Suspects

Pete Postlethwaite was 49 in The Usual Suspects as 'Kobayashi'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 19 1995

Suite 16

Pete Postlethwaite was 48 in Suite 16 as 'Glover'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1994

Sharpe's Enemy

Pete Postlethwaite was 48 in Sharpe's Enemy as 'Obadiah Hakeswill'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1994

Sharpe's Company

Pete Postlethwaite was 48 in Sharpe's Company as 'Obadiah Hakeswill'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 25 1994

Sin Bin

Pete Postlethwaite was 48 in Sin Bin as 'Mitch'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 18 1994

In the Name of the Father

Pete Postlethwaite was 47 in In the Name of the Father as 'Giuseppe Conlon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 12 1993

Anchoress

Pete Postlethwaite was 47 in Anchoress as 'William Carpenter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1993

The Last of the Mohicans

Pete Postlethwaite was 46 in The Last of the Mohicans as 'Captain Beams'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 26 1992

Waterland

Pete Postlethwaite was 46 in Waterland as 'Henry Crick'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1992

Alien³

Pete Postlethwaite was 46 in Alien³ as 'David'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1992

Split Second

Pete Postlethwaite was 46 in Split Second as 'Paulsen'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1992

The Grass Arena

Pete Postlethwaite was 45 in The Grass Arena as 'The Dipper'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 1992

They Never Slept

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in They Never Slept as 'Panter'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 20 1991

Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in Mel Gibson Goes Back to School as 'Player King (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991

Hamlet

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in Hamlet as 'Player King'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 19 1990

A Box of Swan

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in A Box of Swan as 'Tony'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1990

Kingdom Come

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in Kingdom Come as 'Keef'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 1990

Needle

Pete Postlethwaite was 44 in Needle as 'Paula's Father'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1990

Treasure Island

Pete Postlethwaite was 43 in Treasure Island as 'George Merry'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1990

The Dressmaker

Pete Postlethwaite was 42 in The Dressmaker as 'Jack'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1988

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Pete Postlethwaite was 42 in Distant Voices, Still Lives as 'Father'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 1988

To Kill a Priest

Pete Postlethwaite was 42 in To Kill a Priest as 'Josef'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1988

Tumbledown

Pete Postlethwaite was 42 in Tumbledown as 'Major (Rehabilitation Centre)'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 29 1988

Coast to Coast

Pete Postlethwaite was 40 in Coast to Coast as 'Kecks McGuinness'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1987

Cyrano de Bergerac

Pete Postlethwaite was 39 in Cyrano de Bergerac as 'Ragueneau'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1985

A Private Function

Pete Postlethwaite was 38 in A Private Function as 'Nuttol'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 09 1984

Fords on Water

Pete Postlethwaite was 36 in Fords on Water as 'Winston's Boss'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

Pete Postlethwaite was 35 in Strike: The Birth of Solidarity as 'Ireneusz Lesniak'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1981

The Muscle Market

Pete Postlethwaite was 34 in The Muscle Market as 'Danny Duggan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 13 1981

Afternoon Off

Pete Postlethwaite was 32 in Afternoon Off as 'Attendant in Art Gallery'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 1979

Doris and Doreen

Pete Postlethwaite was 32 in Doris and Doreen as 'Mr. Lomax'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978

The Duellists

Pete Postlethwaite was 31 in The Duellists as 'Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1977

The Paradise Run

Pete Postlethwaite was 30 in The Paradise Run as 'Soldier'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 05 1976

Occupy!

Pete Postlethwaite was 29 in Occupy! as 'Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976

Thwum

Pete Postlethwaite was 29 in Thwum as 'Duffy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 22 1975

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Criminal Justice

Pete Postlethwaite was 62+ in Criminal Justice as 'Hooch'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 30 2008

The One Show

Pete Postlethwaite was 60+ in The One Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Richard & Judy

Pete Postlethwaite was 55+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Sins

Pete Postlethwaite was 54+ in Sins as 'Len Green'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 24 2000

Butterfly Collectors

Pete Postlethwaite was 53+ in Butterfly Collectors as 'John McKeown'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 19 1999

Martin Chuzzlewit

Pete Postlethwaite was 48+ in Martin Chuzzlewit as 'Tigg Montague'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 1994

Pie in the Sky

Pete Postlethwaite was 48+ in Pie in the Sky as 'Kevin Tasker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 13 1994

Sharpe

Pete Postlethwaite was 47+ in Sharpe as 'Obadiah Hakeswill'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 05 1993

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Pete Postlethwaite was 46+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as 'Quince (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992

Between the Lines

Pete Postlethwaite was 46+ in Between the Lines as 'Ch. Supt. Jameson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 04 1992

El C.I.D.

Pete Postlethwaite was 44+ in El C.I.D. as 'Vince'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 07 1990

Zorro

Pete Postlethwaite was 43+ in Zorro as 'Bandit'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 05 1990

Tales of Sherwood Forest

Pete Postlethwaite was 43+ in Tales of Sherwood Forest as 'Eric'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 11 1989

Casualty

Pete Postlethwaite was 40+ in Casualty as 'Ralph Peters, Hank'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Lovejoy

Pete Postlethwaite was 39+ in Lovejoy as 'Terence Sullivan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986

Screen Two

Pete Postlethwaite was 38+ in Screen Two as 'Panter, Kecks McGuinness, The Dipper, Mitch'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985

Mitch

Pete Postlethwaite was 38+ in Mitch as 'Jack Frost'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 31 1984

Minder

Pete Postlethwaite was 33+ in Minder as 'Jack Wragg, Logie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Going Straight

Pete Postlethwaite was 32+ in Going Straight

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 24 1978

Last of the Summer Wine

Pete Postlethwaite was 26+ in Last of the Summer Wine as 'Man in Cafe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 1973

Play for Today

Pete Postlethwaite was 24+ in Play for Today as 'Danny Duggan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

The Oscars

Pete Postlethwaite was 7+ in The Oscars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

The BAFTA Awards

Pete Postlethwaite was 3+ in The BAFTA Awards as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1949