
Peter Sullivan
Born
1964-07-26
Place of birth
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK
Biography
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

The Jackal
Vasilov

The IT Crowd
John

The Limehouse Golem
Inspector Roberts

The Borgias
Cardinal Ascanio Sforza

Conspiracy
Karl Eberhard Schöngarth

7 Days in Entebbe
Amos Eiran

Extras
Film Director

Poldark
Ralph Hanson

Strike
Andrew Fancourt

The Thick of It
Geoffrey

The Musketeers
Vargas

Ripper Street
Franklin Stone

The Face of an Angel
James Pryce

Around the World in 80 Days
Nyle Bellamy

Spooks
Viktor Sarkisian