Peter Sullivan was born into a political family and he was expected to follow a career in politics and the law. He joined the National Youth Theatre at 17 and then trained at Central before studying in New York under Uta Hagen and at The Actors' Studio and then became a member of the Catalan theatre group La Fura Dels Baus. Over three decades he has played multiple leading roles in film and television in the US, UK and Europe and has been a National Theatre player for over 30 years. He speaks four languages and has performed in all of them.

Peter Sullivan

Acting Born July 26, 1964 Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK

Peter Sullivan was born into a political family and he was expected to follow a career in politics and the law. He joined the National Youth Theatre at 17 and then trained at Central before studying in New York under Uta Hagen and at The Actors' Studio and then became a member of the Catalan theatre group La Fura Dels Baus. Over three decades he has played multiple leading roles in film and television in the US, UK and Europe and has been a National Theatre player for over 30 years. He speaks four languages and has performed in all of them.

Known For

Peak Practice

Richard Beamer

Spooks

Viktor Sarkisian

Strike

Andrew Fancourt

Poldark

Ralph Hanson

Ripper Street

Franklin Stone

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Christopher Epps

The IT Crowd

John

The Borgias

Cardinal Ascanio Sforza

The Musketeers

Vargas

Around the World in 80 Days

Nyle Bellamy

The Thick of It

Geoffrey

Extras

Film Director