Peter Firth

Actor. Born 27 October 1953 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 7 titles

Golden Globe1 won

Born

27 October 1953, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Active

1979–2004

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

73Fi1m

66Critics

We rate Peter’s work 6 points above the press, across 5 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 796

Under 600

Of 7 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 3 of 5 billed first or second
Reviewed: 5 films, 2 series
Screen time: 12 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $302m across 5 films with figures
Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globe1 won
Active: 1979–2004

Genres

Drama5
Action2
Crime2
Mystery2
Romance2
Action & Adventure1

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestThe Hunt for Red October1990

63WorstAmistad1997

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11950s

21960s

231970s

171980s

351990s

82000s

102010s

12020s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated1978Best Supporting Actor · Equus

Golden Globes1 won

Won1977Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · Equus

Other awards1 won · 1 nominated

Won1975Theatre World Award: Theatre World Award
Nominated1975Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.