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Peter Howitt

Peter Howitt

Acting1957Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Biography

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.

Acting History

2018
2014
2012
2009
Defying Gravity
TVas Trevor Williams13 eps
Defying Gravity
TVDirector3 eps
2004
2003
Johnny English
Additional Writing
2001
Antitrust
Director
1998
Sliding Doors
as Cheeky Bloke
1997
Stone Cold
as Shelter
1995
1993
In the Name of the Father
as Remand Prison Officer
Highlander: The Series
TVas Kuyler1 eps
1992
Party Time
as Terry
1987
Going Live!
TVas Self1 eps
1986
Bread
TVas Joey Boswell39 eps
1984
Punters
as Ansty
Wogan
TVas Self1 eps

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/5/1957(68 years old)
Place of Birth
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK