Pete Postlethwaite
- Interpretación
- 7 de febrero de 1946 · Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
- 2 de enero de 2011
Biografía
Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, OBE (February 7, 1946 – January 2, 2011) was an English stage, film and television actor. After minor television appearances including in The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first success came with the film Distant Voices, Still Lives in 1988. He played a mysterious lawyer, Mr. Kobayashi, in The Usual Suspects, and he appeared in Alien 3, In the Name of the Father, Amistad, Brassed Off, The Shipping News, The Constant Gardener, The Age of Stupid, Inception, The Town, Romeo + Juliet, and Æon Flux. In television, Postlethwaite's most notable performance was as the villain Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill in the Sharpe television series and television movies opposite actor Sean Bean's character of Richard Sharpe. Postlethwaite was born in Warrington, England in 1946. He trained as a teacher and taught drama before training as an actor. Steven Spielberg called Postlethwaite "the best actor in the world" after working with him on The Lost World: Jurassic Park. He received an Academy Award nomination for his role in In the Name of the Father in 1993, and was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2004 New Year's Honours List. He died of pancreatic cancer.
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Filmografía
- Killing Bono · Karl
- Return to Jurassic Park · En persona
- The Town: Ciudad de ladrones · Fergus "Fergie" Colm
- Origen · Maurice Fischer
- Furia de titanes · Spyros
- Solomon Kane · William Crowthorn
- La era de la estupidez · The Archivist
- Tattoos: A Scarred History · En persona
- Clough: The Brian Clough Story · Narrator
- Waving at Trains · Douglas Warren
- Player · Colin
- Presunto Culpable · Hooch
- Cerrando el círculo · Quinlan
- Ghost Son · Doc
- La profecía · Father Brennan
- Valley of the Heart's Delight · Albion Munson
- Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener · En persona
- Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water' · En persona
- Aeon Flux · Keeper
- El jardinero fiel · Lorbeer
- Dark Water (La huella) · Veeck
- Red Mercury · Gold Commander
- The Limit · Gale
- Strange Bedfellows · Russell McKenzie (taxman)
- Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose · Arthur (Voz)
- Thora Hird Tribute · Deric Longden (archive footage, uncredited)
- Cowboy Up · Reid Braxton
- Entre extraños · John
- Triggermen (Perseguidos por la Mafia) · Ben Cutler
- Atando cabos · Tert Card
- Richard & Judy · En persona
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings · Various Characters
- The Sins · Len Green
- Mi vida como una rata · Hubert Flynn
- El valor de la verdad · Martin Shaughnessy
- Rebelión en la granja · Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones
- Wayward Son · Ben Alexander
- Butterfly Collectors · DI John McKeown
- Alicia en el País de las Maravillas · Carpenter
- Lost for Words · Deric Longden
- The Divine Ryans · Uncle Reg Ryan
- The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. · En persona
- Entre gigantes. · Ray
- Amistad · Holabird
- Bandyta · Sincai
- Sharpe: The Legend · Hakeswill
- El mundo perdido: Jurassic Park · Roland Tembo
- El beso de la serpiente · Thomas Smith
- The Making of 'The Lost World' · En persona
- Romeo + Julieta de William Shakespeare · Father Laurence
- Tocando el viento · Danny
- La hora del crimen · Sidney
- Dragonheart (Corazón de dragón) · Gilbert
- James y el melocotón gigante · The Magic Man
- Camino a la gloria · Ken Jackson
- TFI Friday
- Sospechosos habituales · Kobayashi
- Suite 16 · Glover
- Martin Chuzzlewit · Montague Tigg
- Enemigo de Sharpe · Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
- La compañia de Sharpe · Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill
- Sin Bin · Mitch
- Pie in the Sky · Kevin Tasker
- En el nombre del padre · Giuseppe Conlon
- Anchoress · William Carpenter
- Sharpe · Obadiah Hakeswill
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales · Quince (Voz)
- Between the Lines · Ch. Supt. Jameson
- El último mohicano · Captain Beams
- El país del agua · Henry Crick
- Alien III · David
- Segundo sangriento · Paulsen
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Quince (Voz)
- The Grass Arena · The Dipper
- They Never Slept · Panter
- Hamlet, el honor de la venganza · Player King
- A Box of Swan · Tony
- Kingdom Come · Keef
- Needle · Paula's Father
- Debut on Two · Keef, Tony