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Peter Wight
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Peter Wight is a British character actor of stage, film and TV who is perhaps best known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Meantime, Naked, Vera Drake, Another Year and Mr Turner. Wight regularly plays a police officer - most notably in the BBC sitcom Early Doors and in the mid 90s BBC drama Out of the Blue, as well as films like Shiner, Atonement and The Look of Love - and has had numerous period roles in dramas such as Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, and Our Mutual Friend. His other films include Hot Fuzz, Babel, Cass, and The Sense of an Ending.
Known For

Midsomer Murders
1997

Casualty
1986

The Crown
2016

Silent Witness
1996

New Tricks
2004

His Dark Materials
2019

The Conjuring: Last Rites
2025

Pride & Prejudice
2005

Accused
2010

The Paradise
2012

Life on Mars
2006

Atonement
2007

Hot Fuzz
2007

Titanic
2012

Babel
2006

A Confession
2019

Naked
1993

Hit & Miss
2012

Flood
2007

Cass
2008

Womb
2010

Heidi
2005

Lassie
2005

My Week with Marilyn
2011

The Look of Love
2013

Secrets & Lies
1996

Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959

Vera Drake
2004

Mr. Turner
2014

Cyrano
2021
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