Biography
Peter Eyre is an American-English actor. Born in New York City on 11 March 1942, he moved to Britain at the age of twelve and has been based there since. He trained in Paris after a deferred place at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Eyre's stage career includes work with the Old Vic, where he made his professional debut, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. On screen he has appeared in Orlando (1992) as Mr Pope, Maurice (1987) as Rev. Borenius, The Remains of the Day (1993) as Lord Halifax and Dragonslayer (1981) as Casiodorus Rex, as well as television roles including the registrar in Friends (1998) and episodes of Midsomer Murders.
