Peter Sullivan
Jul 26, 1964 (60 years old) in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK
Peter Sullivan was born into a political family and he was expected to follow a career in politics and the law. He joined the National Youth Theatre at 17 and then trained at Central before studying in New York under Uta Hagen and at The Actors' Studio and then became a member of the Catalan theatre group La Fura Dels Baus. Over three decades he has played multiple leading roles in film and television in the US, UK and Europe and has been a National Theatre player for over 30 years. He speaks four languages and has performed in all of them.
Known For

Peak Practice
Richard Beamer

Spooks
Viktor Sarkisian

The IT Crowd
John

Ripper Street
Franklin Stone

Extras
Film Director

The Thick of It
Geoffrey

Poldark
Ralph Hanson

The Borgias
Cardinal Ascanio Sforza

The Musketeers
Vargas

Strike
Andrew Fancourt
Credits
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Iris Future★ NR
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The Jetty 2024Blake★ 6.6
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David Jeremy★ 6.6
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The Monkey's Paw 2022Sergeant Major Morris★ NR
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Nyle Bellamy★ 7.3
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Baptiste 2019Michael★ 7
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Earthy Encounters 2018John★ 5
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7 Days in Entebbe 2018Amos Eiran★ 5.8
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Tobey 2017Father★ NR
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Strike 2017Andrew Fancourt★ 7.1
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William Collyer★ 7
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The Limehouse Golem 2016Inspector Roberts★ 6.2
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We Are Happy 2015Steve★ NR
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Cuffs 2015Chief Super Robert Vickers★ 7
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Mr. James Farrar★ 6.7
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Poldark 2015Ralph Hanson★ 7.8
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Critical 2015Clive Archerfield★ 6.8
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Indian Summers 2015★ 7.1
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The Face of an Angel 2014James Pryce★ 5.1
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The Musketeers 2014Vargas★ 7
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Ripper Street 2012Franklin Stone★ 7.4
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The Hour 2011Commander Laurence Stern★ 7.5
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The Borgias 2011Cardinal Ascanio Sforza★ 7.5
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Morning Echo 2010Donald Moffatt★ 6
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Trinity 2009D.I. Ryan Worthing★ 6.2
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★ 6.3
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Hancock & Joan 2008Edward Joffe★ 4.9
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The Passion 2008Temple Lawyer★ 5.4
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Fixer 2008★ 6.8
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Vital Signs 2006★ 5.3
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The IT Crowd 2006John★ 8.2
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Gould★ 6.1
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Extras 2005Film Director★ 7.8
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The Thick of It 2005Geoffrey★ 8
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Nathan Barley 2005Geoff Moss★ 7.2
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Sex Traffic 2004Rick★ 6.7
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Strange 2003Bob★ 6
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Mile High 2003★ 5.6
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Monsieur N. 2003Thomas Reade★ 6.3
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Gypsy Woman 2002Policeman★ 5
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Spooks 2002Viktor Sarkisian★ 7.6
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Conspiracy 2001Karl Eberhard Schöngarth★ 7.3
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Wagner★ 5.3
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Cyclops 2000★ NR
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Col. Serre★ 5.5
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Cut 1999★ NR
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The Jackal 1997Vasilov★ 6.4
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Lord of Misrule 1996Dr. Glanville★ NR
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The Butterfly Effect 1995Duncan McHale★ 6.8
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Backup 1995Det. Insp. Overton★ 4.5
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Peak Practice 1993Richard Beamer★ 6.1