Personal Info
Known Credits
85
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1946-02-07 (79 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
Also Known For
Peter William PostlethwaitePeter PostlethwaitePeter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, OBEПит Постлетуэйт彼得·威廉·波斯尔思韦特皮特·波斯尔思韦特
Pete Postlethwaite
Biography
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. He played a mysterious lawyer, Mr. Kobayashi, in The Usual Suspects, and he appeared in Alien 3, In the Name of the Father, Amistad, Brassed Off, The Shipping News, The Constant Gardener, The Age of Stupid, Inception, The Town, Romeo + Juliet ...
Acting
2011 --
Killing Bono
| Karl
2011 --
Return to Jurassic Park
| Self
2010 --
The Town
| Fergus "Fergie" Colm
2010 --
Inception
| Maurice Fischer
2010 --
Clash of the Titans
| Spyros
2009 --
The Age of Stupid
| The Archivist
2009 --
Solomon Kane
| William Crowthorn
2009 --
Clough: The Brian Clough Story
| Narrator
2009 --
Waving at Trains
| Douglas Warren
2008 --
Player
| Colin
2007 --
Closing the Ring
| Quinlan
2007 --
Ghost Son
| Doc
2006 --
The Omen
| Father Brennan
2006 --
Valley of the Heart's Delight
| Albion Munson
2006 --
Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener
| Self
2005 --
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'
| Self
2005 --
Æon Flux
| Keeper
2005 --
The Constant Gardener
| Lorbeer
2005 --
Dark Water
| Veeck
2005 --
Red Mercury
| Gold Commander
2004 --
The Limit
| Gale
2004 --
Strange Bedfellows
| Russell McKenzie (taxman)
2003 --
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose
| Arthur (voice)
2002 --
Cowboy Up
| Reid Braxton
2002 --
Between Strangers
| John
2002 --
Triggermen
| Ben Cutler
2002 --
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
| Kobayashi (archive footage)
2001 --
The Shipping News
| Tert Card
2001 --
Rat
| Hubert Flynn
2000 --
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
| Various Characters
2000 --
When the Sky Falls
| Martin Shaughnessy
1999 --
Animal Farm
| Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones (voice)
1999 --
Wayward Son
| Ben Alexander
1999 --
Alice in Wonderland
| Carpenter
1999 --
Lost for Words
| Deric Longden
1999 --
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
| Self
1999 --
The Divine Ryans
| Uncle Reg Ryan
1998 --
Among Giants
| Ray
1997 --
Amistad
| Holabird
1997 --
Bandyta
| Sincai
1997 --
Sharpe: The Legend
| Hakeswill
1997 --
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
| Roland Tembo
1997 --
The Serpent's Kiss
| Thomas Smith
1997 --
The Making of 'The Lost World'
| Self
1996 --
Brassed Off
| Danny
1996 --
Romeo + Juliet
| Father Laurence
1996 --
Crimetime
| Sidney
1996 --
DragonHeart
| Gilbert
1996 --
James and the Giant Peach
| The Magic Man
1996 --
When Saturday Comes
| Ken Jackson
1995 --
The Usual Suspects
| Kobayashi
1994 --
Suite 16
| Glover
1994 --
Sharpe's Enemy
| Obadiah Hakeswill
1994 --
Sharpe's Company
| Obadiah Hakeswill
1994 --
Sin Bin
| Mitch
1993 --
In the Name of the Father
| Giuseppe Conlon
1993 --
Anchoress
| William Carpenter
1992 --
The Last of the Mohicans
| Captain Beams
1992 --
Waterland
| Henry Crick
1992 --
Alien³
| David
1992 --
Split Second
| Paulsen
1992 --
The Grass Arena
| The Dipper
1991 --
They Never Slept
| Panter
1991 --
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
| Player King (archive footage)
1990 --
Hamlet
| Player King
1990 --
A Box of Swan
| Tony
1990 --
Kingdom Come
| Keef
1990 --
Needle
| Paula's Father
1990 --
Treasure Island
| George Merry
1988 --
The Dressmaker
| Jack
1988 --
Distant Voices, Still Lives
| Father
1988 --
To Kill a Priest
| Josef
1988 --
Tumbledown
| Major (Rehabilitation Centre)
1987 --
Coast to Coast
| Kecks McGuinness
1985 --
Cyrano de Bergerac
| Ragueneau
1984 --
A Private Function
| Nuttol
1983 --
Fords on Water
| Winston's Boss
1981 --
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
| Ireneusz Lesniak
1981 --
The Muscle Market
| Danny Duggan
1979 --
Afternoon Off
| Attendant in Art Gallery
1978 --
Doris and Doreen
| Mr. Lomax
1977 --
The Duellists
| Orderly shaving Gen. Treillard
1976 --
The Paradise Run
| Soldier
1976 --
Occupy!
| Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool
1975 --
Thwum
| Duffy