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  • Spooks - Complete Season 1
  • Spooks - Complete Season 1 review by Darren Foster from St.Helens
    Rated - 5 stars superb thriller 12 January 2004
    ...afraid to show it with some great acting from matthew macFadyen (tom quinn) and Peter Firth (harry pearce)...  
  • Equus
  • Equus review by A customer from Plymouth, England
    Rated - 3 stars Heavy, but absorbing 29 March 2006
    ...ton looks and sounds magnificant, making the most of several long speeches, and Peter Firth and Harry Andrews are excellent in support. There's also the not unwelcome add...  
  • Aces High
  • Aces High review by Ray from Silsden, West Yorkshire
    Rated - 4 stars Thumbs up 4 November 2005
    ...the best parts of his early career, showing the stresses of the job very well. Peter Firth plays the part of the idolising naive boy/man superbly. The aerial sequences v...  

Peter Firth - filmography


  • Ancient Rome: The Rise And Fall Of An Empire (2 discs) on DVD (2006)
    Starring: James D'Arcy,  Geraldine James,  Sean Pertwee
    Director: Nick Murphy
    Certificate: 12
    An epic recreation of an era ruled by the world’s first superpower, ANCIENT ROME: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN EMPIRE is a major new six part, dramatised documentary. Detailing defining moments of Roman history, the series looks at the Jewish uprising, Julius Caesar’s victory, among other things and ...
    Rate this: 4.0 75% from 267 members
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  • Spooks - Complete Season 4 (5 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Peter Firth,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Olga Sosnovska
    Certificate: 15
    Features all ten episodes of the fourth series of the television drama which centres on a team of counter-terrorist spies collectively known as Spooks because of the shadowy nature of their existence. Technically speaking, Spooks don't even exist. They have no names, identities, or known locations. ...
    Rate this: 4.0 83% from 1,265 members
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  • The Greatest Game Ever Played on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Shia LaBeouf,  Justin Ashforth,  George Asprey
    Director: Bill Paxton
    Certificate: PG
    This inspirational true story of triumph over adversity is another crowd-pleasing winner from Walt Disney Pictures. Young amateur golfer Francis Ouimet has nothing but talent and a dream to challenge the world's greatest players at the highest level of his sport. A working-class kid caught between ...
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 1,163 members
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  • Chill Factor on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr.,  Skeet Ulrich,  Peter Firth
    Director: Hugh Johnson
    Certificate: 15
    A decade after an army accident involving a chemical weapon with the power to fry the skin off every living thing within a five-mile radius, the army major who wrongly took the blame is released from prison and is out for vengeance. The means
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 128 members
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  • White Angel on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Harriet Robinson,  Peter Firth,  Don Henderson
    Director: Chris Jones
    Certificate: TBC
    Ellen Carter's career is on the rocks. She hasn't written a worthy novel since her husband went missing and she was suspected by the police of murdering him. To top it all off, she has reason to believe that her new tenant Leslie Steckler is the serial killer responsible for a number of deaths in ...
    Rate this: 2.5 48% from 36 members
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  • The Hunt For Red October on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Sean Connery,  Alec Baldwin,  Sam Neill
    Director: John McTiernan
    Certificate: PG
    It is the pre-Glasnost era, and the captain of a Soviet sub intends to betray his brutal government and defect, but as the deadly Red October approaches the eastern seaboard of the United States, only special agent Jack Ryan might be able to head off a nuclear confrontation. Based on Tom Clancy's ...
    Rate this: 3.5 74% from 2,501 members
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  • Northanger Abbey on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Peter Firth,  Googie Withers,  Robert Hardy
    Director: Giles Foster
    Certificate: PG
    An Eighteenth Century drama adapted from the novel by Jane Austen. Catherine Morland arrives at Northanger upon the invitation of Henry Tilney and discovers that the place is shrouded in mystery and intrigue.
    Rate this: 2.0 53% from 226 members
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  • Letter To Brezhnev on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Margi Clarke,  Peter Firth,  Alexandra Pigg
    Director: Chris Bernard
    Certificate: 15
    Two working class girls Teresa and Elaine (Clarke and Pigg) attempt to escape the dreariness of their grimy industrial Liverpool life at the factory by frequenting the local disco in search of sex, adventure and romance. They meet a pair of Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter (Firth and Molina) and ...
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 103 members
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  • Lifeforce on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Steve Railsback,  Peter Firth,  Frank Finlay
    Director: Tobe Hooper
    Certificate: 18
    As Tobe Hooper's LIFEFORCE begins, American and British space travelers discover humanoids while exploring near Halley's Comet. The astronauts bring three of these aliens aboard their spaceship and head back to earth. However, their guests turn out to be evil vampires who kill all but one of the ...
    Rate this: 3.0 59% from 369 members
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  • Tess on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Nastassja Kinski,  Peter Firth,  Leigh Lawson
    Director: Roman Polanski
    Certificate: PG
    Based on Thomas Hardy's tragic 1891 novel TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES, TESS follows the hard life of a beautiful young Wessex peasant girl, who seeks her fortune with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, whom her family believes to be distant relatives. Tess's tragic fate is sealed the moment the manipulative ...
    Rate this: 3.5 71% from 309 members
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  • Equus on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Richard Burton,  Peter Firth,  Colin Blakely
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: 15
    Sidney Lumet directed this film version of Peter Shaffer's dramatic play, transforming theatrical symbolism into cinematic realism. Richard Burton received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his performance as Martin Dysert, a psychiatrist determined to unravel the disturbed mind of ...
    Rate this: 3.0 66% from 242 members
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  • Aces High on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  John Gielgud,  Simon Ward
    Director: Jack Gold
    Certificate: PG
    A moving story of comradeship and bravery, loneliness and fear. Aces High contains some of the most magnificent aerial battles ever staged leading to a BAFTA nomination for Best Cinematography and Best Film at the Evening Standard British Film Awards. Under Jack Gold's sensitive direction, this is ...
    Rate this: 3.0 67% from 228 members
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  • Joseph Andrews
    Starring: Ann-Margret,  Peter Firth,  Michael Hordern
    Director: Tony Richardson
    Certificate: TBC
    Peter Firth stars in this picaresque tale as Joseph Andrews, a young servant switched at birth who undergoes a series of romantic escapades. Joseph even has the fortune of becoming the personal footman to Lady Booby (Ann-Margaret). Joseph's romantic peccadilloes cause consternation among a ...
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 1 members
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  • Prisoner Of Rio on DVD
    Starring: Steven Berkoff,  Paul Freeman,  Peter Firth
    Director: Lech Majewski
    Certificate: 15
    Based on the true story of Ronnie Biggs, a member of the team who committed the Great Train Robbery of 1963. Having escaped after only serving a two-year sentence, Biggs is safely out of the reach of British law, having made his home in Brazil. Safe, that is, until now. Jack McFarland of Scotland ...
    Rate this: 2.0 42% from 18 members
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Peter Firth - downloads


  • The Hunt For Red October for Download (1990)
    Starring: Alec Baldwin,  Andrew Divoff,  James Earl Jones
    Director: John McTiernan
    Certificate: PG
    Buy from: £5.99
    Run time: 129 minutes
    It is the pre-Glasnost era, and the captain of a Soviet sub intends to betray his brutal government and defect, but as the deadly Red October approaches the eastern seaboard of the United States, only special agent Jack Ryan might be able to head off a nuclear confrontation. Based on Tom Clancy's ...
    Rate this: 4.0 75% from 6 members
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Peter Firth facts

5 most recent films


Ancient Rome: The Rise And Fall Of An Empire - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 4 - 4.0 stars
The Greatest Game Ever Played - 3.5 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 2 - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


Spooks - Complete Season 5 - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 6 - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 3 - 4.0 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 2 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Prisoner Of Rio - 2.0 stars
White Angel - 2.5 stars
Joseph Andrews - 3.0 stars
The Broker's Man - Series One And Two - 4.0 stars
Northanger Abbey - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Rupert Penry-Jones - 3 times - show films
Keeley Hawes - 3 times - show films
Matthew MacFadyen - 3 times - show films
Megan Dodds - 3 times - show films
Hugh Simon - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors


none - 3 times - show films
Omar Madha - 2 times - show films
John McTiernan - 2 times - show films
Roger Gartland - 1 times - show films
John Gorrie - 1 times - show films