Acting • AGE 79
Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979);...


Dogspiracy
Self
2025

Our Father
2024

And Mrs.
Derek
2024

I Could Never Go Vegan
Executive Producer
2024

Truelove
David
2024

Harambe
Self / Narrator
2023

Remembers…
2022

The Spanish Princess
Thomas Howard
2019

Hold the Sunset
Mr. Dugdale
2018

National Theatre Live: The Seagull
Sorin
2016

Our Ex-Wife
George
2016

Unforgotten
Martin
2015

Grantchester
Archie Johnson
2014

National Theatre Live: People
Theodore
2013

Downton Abbey
Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare
2010

Moving On
Eric
2009

Death at a Funeral
Victor
2007

Whatever Love Means
Prince Philip
2005

Over There
Writer
2005

Jericho
Philip Pickering
2005

Man to Man
Gyllenhaal
2005

The Wedding Date
Victor Ellis
2005

Medium
Writer
2005

Postcards from Buster
Writer
2004

Medical Investigation
Writer
2004

The I Inside
Doctor Truman
2004

Playmakers
Writer
2003

Comedy Connections
2003

The King's Beard
King Cuthbert (voice)
2002

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Dr. Trenarrow
2002

2001: A Space Travesty
Dr. Griffin Pratt
2000

Loose Women
Self
1999

The Cater Street Hangman
Edward Ellison
1998

Pierre Bonnard: A Love Exposed
Narrator
1998

The Ambassador
1998

Breaker High
Writer
1997

Bean
Lord Walton
1997

Midsomer Murders
Norman Swanscombe
1997

Gobble
Peter Villiers
1997

The Peacock Spring
Sir Edward Gwithian
1996

Chiller
Richard Cramer
1995

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Frederick
1994

The Secret World of Alex Mack
Writer
1994

Sweet Valley High
Writer
1994

A Touch of Frost
Richard Darrow
1992

The Price of the Bride
Dennis Guant
1990

The Chief
Simon Duval
1990

Joint Account
1989

A Perfect Spy
Magnus Pym
1987

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Rev. Henry Archery
1987

Paradise Postponed
George Augustus Simcox
1986

A Woman of Substance
Adam Fairley
1985

Ever Decreasing Circles
1984

To Catch a King
Heydrich
1984

The Dark Side of the Sun
1983

Reilly: Ace of Spies
Fothergill
1983

Chariots of Fire
Duke of Sutherland
1981

Prince Regent
George, Prince of Wales / King George IV
1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Keith
1979

Lillie
Oscar Wilde
1978

The Copyist
The Copyist
1978

The Kitchen
Peter
1977

BBC2 Play of the Week
Peter
1977

Beloved
Henry James Prince
1976

Victorian Scandals
Henry James Prince
1976

The Lifeswappers
Bunny/Trevor/Miss Trevor/Dinah
1976

Plays for Britain
Bunny / Trevor / Miss Trevor / Dinah
1976

Hennessy
Williams
1975

The Love School
John Everett Millais
1975

Callan
Toby Meres
1974

Zodiac
Tony Weston
1974

The Hireling
Captain Hugh Cantrip
1973

The Organization
Richard Pershore
1972

One Brief Summer
1971

Elizabeth R
Earl of Southampton
1971

Play for Today
Purdie
1970

Big Breadwinner Hog
Hog
1969

Cold Comfort Farm
Seth Starkadder
1968

ITV Playhouse
Peter Morris
1967

BBC Play of the Month
Faulkland
1965