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Peter Egan

Peter Egan is known for Bean (1997), Death at a Funeral (2007), The Wedding Date (2005).

Biography

Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances.

Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent.[1][2] He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Questions about Peter Egan

How many Peter Egan films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 25 films with Peter Egan, from 1973 to 2024.

What is the best rated Peter Egan film?

The best rated Peter Egan film in the catalogue is Death at a Funeral (2007), rated 6.9.

What was the first Peter Egan film?

The first Peter Egan film in the catalogue is Chariots of Fire, from 1981.

Who has Peter Egan worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Peter Egan shares the most credits with Chris Blunden (2 films) and Oliver Curtis (2 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

39 films — 25 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

24 titles

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Cast