Alistair Petrie
Acting1970Catterick, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Alistair Petrie (born September 30, 1970) is an English actor. He has starred in The Bank Job (2010), Cloud Atlas (2012), Rush (2013) and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016). Petrie has also starred in the Channel 4 television series Utopia, the BBC One television series' The Night Manager, Sherlock, and Undercover and as Mr. Groff in the Netflix original comedy-drama series Sex Education.
Known For
Acting History
2026
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Claudius
2025
Andor
TVas General Davits Draven• 4 eps
2024
Magpie
as Richard
After the Very End
as Alexander Wright
2023
Funny Woman
TVas Ted Sargent• 10 eps
2022
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
as General Draven (archive footage) (uncredited)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
TVas Rev Richard Jones• 3 eps
2021
The Cursed
as Seamus Laurent
Silent Hours
as Lieutenant Charles 'Chuck' Carter
2020
Agatha and the Midnight Murders
as Sir Malcolm Campbell
Sulphur & White
as Jeff
2019
A Battle In Waterloo
as Kildare
Hellboy
as Lord Adam Glaren
Year of the Rabbit
TVas Mr Larkham• 3 eps
Sex Education
TVas Michael Groff• 32 eps
2018
God's Kingdom
as Alexander
Deep State
as George White
2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as General Draven
Undercover
TVas Robert Greenlaw• 6 eps
The Night Manager
TVas Sandy Langbourne• 8 eps
2015
2014
The Face of an Angel
as Steve
The Game
TVas Andrew• 1 eps
Sherlock
TVas James Sholto• 1 eps
Vera
TVas Stuart Bayliss• 1 eps
2013
Rush
as Stirling Moss
Vendetta
as Spencer Holland
The Murder in Angel Lane
as Dr. Casement
Lucan
as Jimmy Goldsmith
The Escape Artist
TVas Julian Fowkes QC• 1 eps
Lucan
TVas Jimmy Goldsmith• 2 eps
Utopia
TVas Geoff Lawson• 12 eps
2012
Ashes
as Dr. Burrows
Cloud Atlas
as Haskell Moore's Dinner Guest / Musician / Felix Finch / Lascivious Businessman
2011
Midsomer Murders
TVas Clifford Bunting• 1 eps
Death in Paradise
TVas Gordon Foster• 1 eps
2010
Devil's Playground
as Andy Billing
The Taking of Prince Harry
as Jack Pastor
2009
Gracie!
as Basil Dean
2008
2007
The Mark of Cain
as Major Rod Gilchrist
Cranford
TVas Major Gordon• 2 eps
2005
Man to Man
as Beckinsale
Round About Five
as Other Man
2003
State of Mind
as Nick Grainger
2002
The Forsyte Saga
TVas George Forsyte• 10 eps
2000
The Stretch
as Jonathon Nichols
1999
1998
Jonathan Creek
TVas Duncan Proctor• 2 eps
1997
Mrs. Dalloway
as Herbert
1996
Emma
as Robert Martin
1995
Game On
TVas Charles
1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
TVas Big Matt• 1 eps
1993
Scarlet and Black
TVas Hussar• 3 eps