Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Acting
Born 1946-09-28 Hampstead, London, England, UK 96 credits
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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); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances. Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent.[1][2] He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Acting 49 credits
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997 · ★ 7.5 · Norman Swanscombe, Grady Palmerston
Play for Today
Play for Today
1970 · Purdie
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
2010 · ★ 8.1 · Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Faulkland, Freddie
Grantchester
Grantchester
2014 · ★ 7.2 · Archie Johnson
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · ★ 6.8 · Keith
A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
1992 · ★ 7.5 · Richard Darrow
Unforgotten
Unforgotten
2015 · ★ 7.5 · Martin
Loose Women
Loose Women
1999 · Self
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002 · Dr. Trenarrow
Remembers…
Remembers…
2022 · Self
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Peter Morris
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Peter, Copyist
The Spanish Princess
The Spanish Princess
2019 · ★ 7.6 · Thomas Howard
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Rev. Henry Archery
The Chief
The Chief
1990 · Simon Duval
A Woman of Substance
A Woman of Substance
1985 · Adam Fairley
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 · Fothergill
Moving On
Moving On
2009 · Eric
Bean
Bean
1997 · ★ 6.5 · Lord Walton
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire
1981 · ★ 6.8 · Duke of Sutherland
Death at a Funeral
Death at a Funeral
2007 · ★ 6.9 · Victor
Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R
1971 · Earl of Southampton
The Wedding Date
The Wedding Date
2005 · ★ 6.8 · Victor Ellis
Truelove
Truelove
2024 · David
Lillie
Lillie
1978 · Oscar Wilde
Cry Wolf
Cry Wolf
2000 · Dr Anthony Hook
The Love School
The Love School
1975 · John Everett Millais
Jericho
Jericho
2005 · Philip Pickering
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham
1969 · Tito
Victorian Scandals
Victorian Scandals
1976 · Henry James Prince
2001: A Space Travesty
2001: A Space Travesty
2000 · ★ 4.3 · Dr. Griffin Pratt
Paradise Postponed
Paradise Postponed
1986 · George Augustus Simcox
Chiller
Chiller
1995 · Richard Cramer
The I Inside
The I Inside
2004 · ★ 6.0 · Doctor Truman
Hold the Sunset
Hold the Sunset
2018 · Mr. Dugdale
Zodiac
Zodiac
1974 · Tony Weston
And Mrs.
And Mrs.
2024 · Derek
Dear Brutus
Dear Brutus
1981 · Purdie
Plays for Britain
Plays for Britain
1976 · Bunny / Trevor / Miss Trevor / Dinah
A Perfect Spy
A Perfect Spy
1987 · Magnus Pym
Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
1968 · Seth Starkadder
The Velvet Glove
The Velvet Glove
1977 · Eddy
Man to Man
Man to Man
2005 · Gyllenhaal
Beloved
Beloved
1976 · Henry James Prince
The Inheritors
The Inheritors
1974 · Michael Gethin
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
1994 · ★ 6.0 · Frederick
Prince Regent
Prince Regent
1979 · George, Prince of Wales / King George IV
Hennessy
Hennessy
1975 · Williams
Writing 8 credits
Other credits 3 credits
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