Peter Howitt

Biography

Peter Howitt is an English actor and film director. He grew up in Eltham, London and Bromley, Kent, Peter used to be a part of the Priory Players in the Priory behind Christ Church, Eltham. He has two children, Luke (born 1990) and Amy (born 2008). He currently resides in Vancouver, Canada. He first found success playing Joey Boswell in the British TV series Bread. In 1998 he wrote and directed his first film, Sliding Doors (1998). Since then he has directed several films, including AntiTrust (2001), Johnny English (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004) and Dangerous Parking (2008) which he adapted from the novel by Stuart Browne, produced and directed as well as playing the lead role.

Known For

In the Name of the Father

Acting

1993

Royal Celebration

as

Jim

1992

Party Time

as

Terry

1993

In the Name of the Father

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Remand Prison Officer

1984

Punters

as

Ansty

1998

Sliding Doors

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Cheeky Bloke

2007

Dangerous Parking

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Noah Arkwright

1996

Kiss and Tell

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Graham Ives

1996

Killing Me Softly

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Malcolm Thornton

1989

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

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Topless

1995

Eleven Men Against Eleven

as

Steve Denton

1997

Stone Cold

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Shelter

1993

The Magician

as

1996

Some Mother's Son

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SAS Leader

Going Live!

as

Self

How We Used To Live

as

Defying Gravity

as

Trevor Williams

Bread

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Joey Boswell

On the Waterfront

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Civvies

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Steve Harris

Wogan

as

Self

Tears Before Bedtime

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Ben Farlow

Highlander: The Series

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Kuyler

Frontiers

as

Supt. Nick Jarratt

Sharon and Elsie

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Michael Blake

Production

Crew

2003

Johnny English

as

Directing

2018

Scorched Earth

as

2007

Dangerous Parking

as

1998

Sliding Doors

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2003

Johnny English

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2004

Laws of Attraction

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2001

Antitrust

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2014

Reasonable Doubt

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2012

Radio Rebel

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Defying Gravity

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The Fixer

as

The Fixer: Part 2

as