
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 5, 1957 (age 68)
Place of Birth
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Also Known As
Питер Хауитт
Питер Ховитт
Питер Хьюитт
Peter Howitt
Biography
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

TV
Wogan
Self
1982

TV
Highlander: The Series
Kuyler
1992

TV
Going Live!
Self
1987

TV
Bread
Joey Boswell
1986

TV
Defying Gravity
Trevor Williams
2009

Film
In the Name of the Father
Remand Prison Officer
1993

Film
Sliding Doors
Cheeky Bloke
1998
TV
How We Used To Live
1968

Film
Dangerous Parking
Noah Arkwright
2007
TV
Sharon and Elsie
Michael Blake
1984

Film
Punters
Ansty
1984
TV
Frontiers
Supt. Nick Jarratt
1996

TV
Civvies
Steve Harris
1991

Film
Some Mother's Son
SAS Leader
1996
TV
On the Waterfront
1988
TV
Tears Before Bedtime
Ben Farlow
1995

Film
Party Time
Terry
1992

Film
Kiss and Tell
Graham Ives
1996

Film
Royal Celebration
Jim
1993

Film
The Magician
1993
Filmography
2009TVDefying Gravityas Trevor Williams2007FilmDangerous Parkingas Noah Arkwright1998FilmSliding Doorsas Cheeky Bloke1997FilmStone Coldas Shelter1996FilmKiss and Tellas Graham Ives1996FilmSome Mother's Sonas SAS Leader1996FilmKilling Me Softlyas Malcolm Thornton1996TVFrontiersas Supt. Nick Jarratt1995FilmEleven Men Against Elevenas Steve Denton1995TVTears Before Bedtimeas Ben Farlow1993FilmIn the Name of the Fatheras Remand Prison Officer1993FilmRoyal Celebrationas Jim1993FilmThe Magician1992FilmParty Timeas Terry1992TVHighlander: The Seriesas Kuyler1991TVCivviesas Steve Harris1989FilmBall-Trap On The Cote Sauvageas Topless1988TVOn the Waterfront1987TVGoing Live!as Self1986TVBreadas Joey Boswell1984FilmPuntersas Ansty1984TVSharon and Elsieas Michael Blake1982TVWoganas Self1968TVHow We Used To Live