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Edward Petherbridge

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Edward Petherbridge in Dead of Night (1972)
After loosing his faith in a perplexing and solitary world, George endeavours to end his life with a shotgun. However during a somewhat struggled attempt, his unlikely saviour falls into his lap, coming in a form of the misguided and mischievous Montepleto.
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Nobody's Business (2008)
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Edward Petherbridge was born on 3 August 1936 in West Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Guardians (1971), The River Flows East (1962) and La Noble maison (1988). He has been married to Emily Richard since 1981. They have two children. He was previously married to Louise Petherbridge.
BornAugust 3, 1936
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    Known for

    Cyril Luckham in The Guardians (1971)
    The Guardians
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Christopher Hobson
    The River Flows East
    TV Series
    • Chetwyn
    La Noble maison (1988)
    La Noble maison
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Jason Plumm
    Edward Petherbridge in A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987)
    A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Lord Peter Wimsey

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Elle Fanning and Alex Sharp in How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)
      How to Talk to Girls at Parties
      5.7
      • PT First
      • 2017
    • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice de l'autre côté du miroir (2016)
      Alice de l'autre côté du miroir
      6.2
      • Gentleman Fish (voice)
      • 2016
    • Eddie Marsan and Bertie Carvel in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015)
      Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • King George III
      • 2015
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Bagley Grimsdale
      • 2012
    • Land Girls (2009)
      Land Girls
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Everard Proctor
      • 2011
    • Jeremy Irons, Holliday Grainger, and François Arnaud in The Borgias (2011)
      The Borgias
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Friar Raphael
      • 2011
    • La Papesse Jeanne (2009)
      La Papesse Jeanne
      6.7
      • Aesculapius
      • 2009
    • Les 12 travaux du père Noël (2008)
      Les 12 travaux du père Noël
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Village Elder
      • 2008
    • Nobody's Business
      6.7
      Short
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2008
    • Neil Dudgeon, John Nettles, and Jane Wymark in Inspecteur Barnaby (1997)
      Inspecteur Barnaby
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Lord Holm
      • 2007
    • Alan Davies in The Brief (2004)
      The Brief
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Sir Marshall Gillespie
      • Gillespie
      • 2004–2005
    • Rufus Sewell, Helen McCrory, and Emma Pierson in Charles II: The Power & the Passion (2003)
      The Boy Who Would Be King
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Charles I (voice)
      • 2004
    • Michael Caine, Jeremy Northam, John Neville, and Tilda Swinton in Crimes contre l'humanité (2003)
      Crimes contre l'humanité
      6.2
      • Dom Vladimir
      • 2003
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Affaires non classées (1996)
      Affaires non classées
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Professor Lewis Freeman
      • 2003
    • Soldier of Honor (2001)
      Soldier of Honor
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Perigrin Crouchback
      • 2001

    Writer

    • Elements of Acting
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Knots
      7.4
      • play
      • 1975
    • 2nd House (1973)
      2nd House
      5.8
      TV Series
      • adaptation: Knots
      • 1975

    Soundtrack

    • Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman in The Boys: L'histoire des frères Sherman (2009)
      The Boys: L'histoire des frères Sherman
      7.7
      • performer: "Teamwork"
      • 2009
    • Nobody's Business
      6.7
      Short
      • performer: "Introduction", "Epilogue"
      • 2008

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    Nobody's Business
    Trailer 1:45
    Nobody's Business

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    • Born
      • August 3, 1936
      • West Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Emily Richard1981 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Co-directed a company of the National Theatre with Ian McKellen

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      Sometimes gives walking tours of "Theatrical London."
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      If a dog wags its tail at an actor, the actor, as you know, always takes notice.

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