Celebrity Biographies
Biography of David Suchet
| Date of Birth: | 1946, May 2 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 74 years |
| Nation of birth: | England |
| Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
| Name | david suchet |
| birth name | david suchet |
| Dad | Jack Suchet |
| Mother | Joan Patricia |
| Nationality | English |
| Place of birth / city | London |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $15 million |
| eye color | Dark brown |
| Hair color | Dark brown |
| weight in kg | 68 |
| Married to | Sheila Ferris |
| Kids | Two |
| Education | wellington school |
| Awards | International Emmy Award |
| Films | Executive Decision, The Missionary, Iron Eagle, A Perfect Murder, The Bank Job |
| tv show | His Dark Materials, Poirot, Great Expectations, Maxwell |
| Brothers | John Suchet and Peter Suchet |
Emmy Award-winning English actor David Suchet is widely known for his role in television series Oppenheimer , The Way We Live Now , Maxwell and Agatha Christie’s Poirot . He also worked in many successful films such as Executive Decision , The Bank Job and American Assassin .
Early life
David Suchet was born on May 2, 1946 in London, England. He belongs to a white Caucasian ethnicity and has British citizenship.
He is one of the three children of the actress. Joan Patricia and consultant Jack Suchet . He grew up with two brothers, brothers. John Suchet and Peter Suchet . John is an author, newsreader, and television presenter.
Along with his two brothers, David also studied at Grenham House boarding school. He then went on to join another independent school, Wellington School. At this time, John also developed a passion for acting, joining the National Youth Theater at age 18.
He also performed at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. As of now, he is also one of the advisory members of the company.
He began his career in the theater
David Suchet began his acting journey performing at the Watermill Theatre , in Bagnor, Berkshire. He then joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1973. The actor subsequently worked on many other plays, including Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? , The Last Confession and The Importance of Being Serious .
In 1978 Suchet made his television debut appearing on CI5 The Professionals . Two years later, Suchet’s first big screen role came in a movie. Schiele in prison . Some of his other projects are Trenchcoat , Little Drummer , Iron Eagle and Harry and the Hendersons .
David Suchet and his wife Sheila Ferris SOURCE: Getty Image
The couple dated for years before exchanging vows in 1976. The two were also blessed with two children and a son. Robert Suchet and a daughter Katherine Suchet . The family of four currently resides in their London residence.