Peter Eyre
Peter Gervaise Joseph Eyre (born 11 March 1942) is an American-born English actor.[citation needed]
Eyre was born in New York City, the son of Dorothy Pelline (
public school
in England at the age of 12, and has been based in the country ever since.
Although offered a place at the
Old Vic (his professional debut), the Royal Shakespeare Company, and The Old Vic Theatre Company[2][3][4][5]
Filmography
- Having a Wild Weekend(1965) - Art Director (uncredited)
- Julius Caesar (1970) - Cinna the Poet
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971, TV Series) - George Fitzwilliam
- The Pied Piper (1972, by Jacques Demy) - Priest
- Mahler (1974, by Ken Russell) - Otto Mahler
- Hedda (1975) - Jørgen Tesman
- Luna (1979, by Bernardo Bertolucci) - Edward
- Dragonslayer (1981) - Casiodorus Rex
- James Ivory) - Rev. Borenius
- Just Ask for Diamond (1988) - Gott
- Mountains of the Moon (1990) - Norton Shaw
- Let Him Have It (1991) - Humphreys
- Orlando (1992) - Pope
- James Ivory) - Lord Halifax
- Princess Caraboo (1994) - Lord Apthorpe
- James Ivory) - Sabartes
- The Tango Lesson (1997, by Sally Potter) - English Tango Fan
- Dangerous Beauty (1998) - The Doge
- Merlin (1998, TV Mini-Series) - Chief Physician
- Friends (1998, TV Series) - the registrar
- Midsomer Murders (1999, TV Series) - Leonard Pike (in S2:E2 “Strangler’s Wood”)
- Alice in Wonderland (1999, TV Movie) - Frogface Footman
- James Ivory) - A.R. Jarvis, Shopkeeper
- From Hell (2001) - Lord Hallsham
- The Affair of the Necklace (2001) - Monsieur Bassenge
- The Situation (2006) - U.S. Ambassador
- Shadows in the Sun (2009) - Jonathan / 'Prospero'
References
- ^ Peter Eyre profile, filmreference.com; accessed 5 March 2016.
- ^ Koenig, Rhoda (9 February 2002). "Peter Eyre: Natural Eyre to the role". The Independent. London, UK. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
- ^ Rock, Malcolm (7 May 2007). "20 Questions With... Peter Eyre". London: Whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
- ^ "The Situation" (PDF) (Press release). Shadow Distribution. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
- ^ Kevin Quarmby blog: Interview with Peter Eyre, Richard II, Old Vic Theatre, London, September 2005; accessed 5 March 2016.
External links
- Peter Eyre at IMDb
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