Pete Postlethwaite

🎂 Data nașterii: 1946-02-07 (Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK)

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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Pete Postlethwaite

Filme în care a jucat

Lumea Dispărută: Jurassic Park

Romeo și Julieta

Bandyta

Suspecti de serviciu

When Saturday Comes

Animal Farm

James și piersica uriașă

Prietenie absolută

Știri de acasă

Thwum

Orașul

Triggermen

În numele tatălui

Amistad

Alien³

Æon Flux

The Age of Stupid

Strange Bedfellows

Inima de dragon

Apă întunecată

Brassed Off

Split Second

Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

Ultimul mohican

Începutul

Solomon Kane

Povestea unui inel

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Fords on Water

Between Strangers

To Kill a Priest

Red Mercury

Suite 16

Înfruntarea titanilor

Ghost Son

Cyrano de Bergerac

Killing Bono

Văcar sus

Sharpe's Company

Sharpe's Enemy

A Private Function

Among Giants

Crimetime

The Dressmaker

Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose

Waterland

Limita

Anchoress

Valley of the Heart's Delight

Rat

Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'

The Divine Ryans

Coast to Coast

Lost for Words

They Never Slept

The Grass Arena

The Muscle Market

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.

Sin Bin

The Paradise Run

Needle

Occupy!

Doris and Doreen

Afternoon Off

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Kingdom Come

A Box of Swan

Hamlet

Sharpe: The Legend

Waving at Trains

Alice în Țara Minunilor

Tumbledown

Treasure Island

Player

When the Sky Falls

Wayward Son

The Making of 'The Lost World'

Clough: The Brian Clough Story