Peter Firth Net Worth

Peter Firth is an English actor and soundtrack born in Bradford, Yorkshire in 1953. He began his career at the age of 16, performing in the play "Camelot" at the Bradford Alhambra. He made his film debut at 18 in Franco Zeffirelli's Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) and won the leading role of Alan Strang in Peter Shaffer's play "Equus" at the Old Vic in London. He starred in several other plays by the National Theatre, including "Romeo and Juliet" and "Spring Awakening". He received a Bafta Award and an Academy Award nomination for his role in the movie version of Equus (1977). He has since starred in films such as Aces High (1976), Joseph Andrews (1977), Letter to Brezhnev (1985), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Shadowlands (1993), An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), Amistad (1997) and Pearl Harbor (2001). He is married with four children and is good friends with his Equus (1977) co-star Jenny Agutter.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day October 27, 1953
Birth Place  Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio
Occupation Actor
Years active 1958–present
Spouse(s) Alexandra Pigg
Children 4

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

Peter Firth, a renowned actor and soundtrack artist hailing from the United Kingdom, is anticipated to possess a net worth of approximately $19 million by the year 2024. With a career spanning several decades, Firth has garnered immense success and recognition in the entertainment industry. Known for his exceptional acting skills and versatility, he has remained a prominent figure in both film and television. Firth's diverse contributions to the creative world have undoubtedly played a significant role in accumulating his substantial wealth.

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Biography/Timeline

1970

He was a leading child actor by the middle of 1970, having starred in the first series of The Flaxton Boys as Archie Weekes and in the series Here Come the Double Deckers, which featured child actors in the leading roles. Firth played Scooper, the leader of the gang.

1973

Other film work has included roles in Diamonds on Wheels (1973); When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979); Lifeforce (1985); Letter to Brezhnev (1985); Northanger Abbey (1986), playing Henry Tilney; The Hunt for Red October (1990); White Angel (1993), playing mild-mannered dentist Leslie Steckler; Amistad (1997); Mighty Joe Young (1998); Pearl Harbor (2001); and The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005), playing Lord Northcliffe.

1976

His first major role as an adult was the title part in a BBC Television Play of the Month adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976). The script was based on a stage adaptation by John Osborne, and also starred Jeremy Brett and John Gielgud. That same year saw the release of the World War I film Aces High which featured Firth as the inexperienced RFC pilot Lt. Stephen Croft.

1977

Firth played the lead role in the film adaptation of Henry Fielding's Joseph Andrews (1977). That same year he starred with Richard Burton in the film adaptation of Equus. The film was only a moderate box-office success, but earned Firth a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe award in the same category. Further film work quickly followed, most notably Roman Polanski's Tess (1979).

1980

Along with his film career, Firth has continued to appear in various television productions, with several notable credits in various high-profile dramas. He starred in two science-fiction episodes of the BBC's Play for Today anthology series as the eponymous time-traveller in the romantic The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980), and its sequel, Another Flip for Dominick (1982). In 1994, in the Fourth Series of Heartbeat, he played Dr. Radcliffe who partnered with Dr. Rowan (Niamh Cusack) in Whitby. He also portrayed the Emperor Vespasian in "The Jewish Revolt" episode of the BBC series Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire.

1981

In May 1981 he appeared on Broadway again in Peter Shaffer's Amadeus as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, replacing Tim Curry. Shaffer had offered him the role in the original London production, but he was unavailable due to film commitments.

2002

For many years he had played a primary role as senior MI5 officer Harry Pearce in the BBC's popular spy drama series Spooks (2002–2011), and played Fred Hoyle in Hawking, a BBC dramatisation of the early career of Stephen Hawking. He was also Snaith in the three-part series South Riding in 2011. Firth has also appeared on American and Canadian television, on programmes such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Total Recall 2070, as well as in television films such as The Incident starring Walter Matthau.

2009

On 17 July 2009 he was awarded an honorary degree by the University of Bradford as a Doctor of Letters for his services to acting, having been nominated by the School of Computing, Informatics & Media; he received his award during the school's degree ceremony.

2014

In 2014 Firth played the part of the character Adrian Rawlins in Undeniable, a two-part series made for the ITV network. In 2015 he played Jacob Marley in four episodes of the BBC television series Dickensian.

2016

In 2016 Firth played the part of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover in ITV's drama series Victoria.

2017

He married Alexandra Pigg on Christmas Eve 2017, the couple had briefly dated after they played a couple in Letter to Brezhnev. During an interview for BBC Breakfast in April 2017 they explained that they met again in 2010 and have been in a relationship since then.