Peter Howitt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1957 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Credits
- 25
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.
Known for
Filmography
Defying Gravity
2009TV
Trevor Williams
Dangerous Parking
2007Movie
Noah Arkwright
Sliding Doors
1998Movie
Cheeky Bloke
Stone Cold
1997Movie
Shelter
Kiss and Tell
1996Movie
Graham Ives
Some Mother's Son
1996Movie
SAS Leader
Killing Me Softly
1996Movie
Malcolm Thornton
Frontiers
1996TV
Supt. Nick Jarratt
Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995Movie
Steve Denton
Tears Before Bedtime
1995TV
Ben Farlow
In the Name of the Father
1993Movie
Remand Prison Officer
Royal Celebration
1993Movie
Jim
The Magician
1993Movie
Party Time
1992Movie
Terry
Highlander: The Series
1992TV
Kuyler
Civvies
1992TV
Steve Harris
Coasting
1990TV
Eddie Baker
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1989Movie
Topless
On the Waterfront
1988TV
Going Live!
1987TV
Self
Bread
1986TV
Joey Boswell
Punters
1984Movie
Ansty
Sharon and Elsie
1984TV
Michael Blake
Wogan
1982TV
Self
How We Used To Live
1968TV