Acting • AGE 74
Peter Clarke (born April 7, 1952), known professionally as Clarke Peters, is an American actor, writer, and director, who has spent much of his adult life in the United Kingdom. He is best known for h...


The Boroughs
Art Daniels
2026

Towards Zero
Frederick Treves
2025

Small Town, Big Story
Chet Donald
2025

Watson
Hamish Watson
2025

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
Reverend Powell Sr.
2024

Eric
George
2024

Testament: The Story of Moses
God (voice)
2024

Truelove
Ken
2024

Royal Crackers
Deshaun (voice)
2023

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
John Houston
2022

BBC Proms - The Golden Age of Broadway
Singer
2022

The Man Who Fell to Earth
Josiah Falls
2022

Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
Self
2021

La Fortuna
Jonas Pierce
2021

Foundation
Abbas
2021

The Irregulars
Linen Man
2021

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021

Come Away
Mad Hatter
2020

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
Voice of Count Basie
2020

Da 5 Bloods
Otis
2020

The Mandela Effect
Dr. Fuchs
2019

Christmas Under the Stars
Clem Marshwell
2019

His Dark Materials
The Master
2019

Harriet
Ben Ross
2019

The Opera Game
Narrator
2019

An Acceptable Loss
Phillip Lamm
2019

The Big Narstie Show
Self
2018

Love Is___
"Wiser" Yasir
2018

Bulletproof
Ronald Pike Snr
2018

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Abercrombie
2017

Division 19
Perelman
2017

The Blacklist: Redemption
Richard Whitehall
2017

Chance
Carl
2016

Rebirth in New Orleans
Narrator
2016

Fats Domino and The Birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Narrator
2016

Jericho
Ralph Coates
2016

Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
Roy Orbison (Voice)
2015

The Benefactor
Dr. Romano
2015

Marvel's Jessica Jones
Det. Oscar Clemons
2015

London Spy
The American
2015

The Bad Education Movie
Commander Andrews
2015

Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Self
2015

Show Me a Hero
Robert Mayhawk
2015

Partners in Crime
Julius Hersheimmer
2015

Grace
Father Michael
2014

John Wick
Harry
2014

The Best of Me
Morgan Dupree
2014

Forever
Jerry Charters
2014

The Divide
Isaiah Page
2014

True Detective
Minister
2014

Red Hook Summer
Da Good Bishop Enoch Rouse
2012

Death in Paradise
Marlon Croft
2011

Searching for Sonny
The Narrator
2011

Person of Interest
Alonzo Quinn
2011

Legacy
Ola Adenuga
2010

Blue Bloods
Nathan Anderson
2010

Locked In
Frank
2010

Treme
Albert "Big Chief" Lambreaux
2010

Nativity!
Studio Boss
2009

Doctor Who: Dreamland
Night Eagle (voice)
2009

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #31
2009

Archer
Popeye (voice)
2009

Chess in Concert
Walter de Courcy
2009

Endgame
Nelson Mandela
2009

Marley & Me
Editor
2008

Life on Mars
Captain Bellow
2008

Gigantic
Roger Stovall
2008

The Poker House
Maurice
2008

In Plain Sight
Norman Baker / Norman Danzer
2008

The Wire: The Last Word
Self
2007

The Wire Odyssey
Self
2007

Damages
Dave Pell
2007

Tapping the Wire
Self
2007

Meadowlands
Professor Campbell
2007

Freedomland
Reverend Longway
2006

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Rex da Silva
2005

James Brown: Soul Survivor
2003

Head of State
Fundraiser Demo-Tape Man
2003

The Wire
Lester Freamon
2002

K-PAX
Homeless Veteran
2001

Waking the Dead
Howard Boorstin
2001

The Corner
Fat Curt
2000

Notting Hill
'Helix' Lead Actor
1999

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Moe
1998

Oz
Afsana
1997

Jonathan Creek
Hewie Harper
1997

Midsomer Murders
Frank Wainwright
1997

Chandler & Co
Jasper
1994

Death Train
Whitlock
1993

The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
Narrator
1992

Between the Lines
1992

A Masculine Ending
Theo Sykes
1992

Murder Most Horrid
American
1991

A Casualty of War
Grover T. Fleming
1989

Red King, White Knight
Jones
1989

Up Line
Alex du Bois
1987

American Masters
Self - Narrator
1986

Mona Lisa
Anderson
1986

Travelling Man
Alan Downing
1984

Facelift
Bob Jangles
1984

King
Stevie
1984

Saigon: Year of the Cat
Soldier
1983

Outland
Sgt. Ballard
1981

Silver Dream Racer
Cider Jones
1980

Number on End
Yankee Billy
1980

The Music Machine
Laurie
1979

The Professionals
President Ojuka
1977