Peter Egan
Born in Hampstead, London, England, UK — Sep 28 1946
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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…
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Midsomer Murders
Norman Swanscombe
Medium
Writing
Play for Today
Purdie
Downton Abbey
Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare
Grantchester
Archie Johnson
BBC Play of the Month
Faulkland
Tales of the Unexpected
Keith
A Touch of Frost
Richard Darrow
Moving On
Eric
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Rev. Henry Archery
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Dr. Trenarrow
BBC2 Play of the Week
Peter
Unforgotten
Martin
The Chief
Simon Duval
The Secret World of Alex Mack
Writing
Medical Investigation
Writing
The Spanish Princess
Thomas Howard
Sweet Valley High
Writing
Breaker High
Writing
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Fothergill
Over There
Writing
A Woman of Substance
Adam Fairley
Playmakers
Writing
Bean
Lord Walton
Postcards from Buster
Writing
Zodiac
Tony Weston
Paradise Postponed
George Augustus Simcox
Jericho
Philip Pickering
Comedy Connections
Chariots of Fire
Duke of Sutherland
Elizabeth R
Earl of Southampton
Victorian Scandals
Henry James Prince
Truelove
David
Lillie
Oscar Wilde
Chiller
Richard Cramer
Hold the Sunset
Mr. Dugdale
ITV Playhouse
Peter Morris
The Wedding Date
Victor Ellis
The Ambassador
The Love School
John Everett Millais
Ever Decreasing Circles
Death at a Funeral
Victor
The Organization
Richard Pershore
Our Ex-Wife
George
Cold Comfort Farm
Seth Starkadder
The Inheritors
Michael Gethin
A Perfect Spy
Magnus Pym
And Mrs.
Derek
Hennessy
Williams
The I Inside
Doctor Truman
2001: A Space Travesty
Dr. Griffin Pratt
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
Frederick
Man to Man
Gyllenhaal
Prince Regent
George, Prince of Wales / King George IV
The Dark Side of the Sun
The Kitchen
Peter
To Catch a King
Heydrich
National Theatre Live: People
Theodore
Callan
Toby Meres
The Peacock Spring
Sir Edward Gwithian
Gobble
Peter Villiers
Dear Brutus
Purdie
Cry Wolf
Dr Anthony Hook
The Cater Street Hangman
Edward Ellison
The Copyist
The Copyist
Home Again
Whatever Love Means
Prince Philip
American Cafe
Himself
I Could Never Go Vegan
Production
The Rivals
Faulkland
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
Sorin
The Hireling
Captain Hugh Cantrip
The Price of the Bride
Dennis Guant
The King's Beard
King Cuthbert (voice)
Arms and the Man
Sergius
Paradise Postponed
Henry Simcox
The Lifeswappers
Bunny/Trevor/Miss Trevor/Dinah
Joint Account
Beloved
Henry James Prince
Strangled
Steve Baker
One Brief Summer
The Dark Side of the Sun
Raoul
Dogspiracy
Self
Harambe
Self / Narrator
Our Father
Pierre Bonnard: A Love Exposed
Narrator