Actor
Pearce Quigley
23 films
Pearce Quigley is a Salford born actor known for his work on films such as Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Danny Boyle's Millions, The House of Mirth and The Way Back. He is also a familiar face on TV, specifically in comedy having appeared in That Peter Kay Thing, Peter Kay's Car Share, Happiness, Rovers, and the detectorists, as well as dramas such as Three Girls, In The Dark, Cutting It, Prime Suspect 3 and Our Friends in the North. He is also a celebrated stage actor, performing at the National Theatre and the Globe.
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First watchThe Way Back20107.0as The ProfessorA small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and…View filmEssential films
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23 films as actor- 2026Fish & Chips
- 2025Bank of Dave 2: The Loan RangerDavid Henshaw
- 2024The CriticMr. Morrisey
- 2021We Wish You a Mandy ChristmasGhost Of Christmas Present
- 2021Talk RadioBarry
- 2019The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeSir John Falstaff
- 2018PeterlooJoshua
- 2018Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeRosencrantz
- 2016Breaking the BankOscar
- 2015National Theatre Live: The Beaux' StratagemScrub
- 2014A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeBottom
- 2013Taming of the ShrewGrumio
- 2012Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeRobin/Alexander
- 2010The Way BackThe Professor
- 2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerPoker Friend
- 2009Within the WhirlwindYelvov
- 2007Grow Your OwnEddie
- 2006Born EqualBeggar 1
- 2005MillionsCommunity Policeman
- 2005Big DippersPerry
- 2000The House of MirthPercy Gryce
- 1997Two MinutesBrian
- 1989Killing DadLuggage Attendant