About

Known credits:
30
Birthday:
1957-05-05
Place of birth:
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Website:
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Peter Howitt

Overview

Peter Howitt is an English actor and film director. He grew up in Eltham, London and Bromley, Kent, Peter used to be a part of the Priory Players in the Priory behind Christ Church, Eltham. He has two children, Luke (born 1990) and Amy (born 2008). He currently resides in Vancouver, Canada.

He first found success playing Joey Boswell in the British TV series Bread. In 1998 he wrote and directed his first film, Sliding Doors (1998). Since then he has directed several films, including AntiTrust (2001), Johnny English (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004) and Dangerous Parking (2008) which he adapted from the novel by Stuart Browne, produced and directed as well as playing the lead role.

Known for

Acting
2009 Defying Gravity Actor 67
Fair
2007 Dangerous Parking Actor Noah Arkwright 58
Average
1998 Sliding Doors Actor Cheeky Bloke 64
Fair
1997 Stone Cold Actor Shelter 58
Average
1996 Kiss and Tell Actor Graham Ives 58
Average
1996 Some Mother's Son Actor SAS Leader 59
Average
1996 Killing Me Softly Actor Malcolm Thornton 58
Average
1995 Eleven Men Against Eleven Actor Steve Denton 59
Average
1995 Tears Before Bedtime Actor Ben Farlow N/A
N/A
1993 In the Name of the Father Actor Remand Prison Officer 74
Good
1993 Royal Celebration Actor Jim N/A
N/A
1993 The Magician Actor 59
Average
1992 Party Time Actor Terry 58
Average
1991 Civvies Actor Steve Harris 70
Good
1989 Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage Actor Topless 59
Average
1984 Punters Actor Ansty N/A
N/A

Directing
2018 Scorched Earth Directing Director 57
Average
2015 The Fixer Directing Director 67
Fair
2014 Reasonable Doubt Directing Director 58
Average
2012 Radio Rebel Directing Director 60
Fair
2007 Dangerous Parking Directing Director 58
Average
2004 Laws of Attraction Directing Director 58
Average
2003 Johnny English Directing Director 62
Fair
2001 Antitrust Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Sliding Doors Directing Director 64
Fair

Writing
2012 Radio Rebel Writing Writer 60
Fair
2007 Dangerous Parking Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1998 Sliding Doors Writing Writer 64
Fair

Art
1972 Follow Me! Art Set Decoration 59
Average

Crew
2003 Johnny English Crew Additional Writing 62
Fair