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David Suchet
Biography
David Suchet, OBE, CBE, (born 2 May 1946) is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie's great detective Hercule Poirot in the long-running British TV dramatic series “Poirot”. Suchet's older brother, John Suchet, is a British television presenter and newsreader.
Known For

Flushed Away
as Rita's Dad (voice)

The Bank Job
as Lew Vogel

Arthur and the Invisibles
as Narrator (voice)

American Assassin
as Director Stansfield

A Perfect Murder
as Mohamed Karaman

Executive Decision
as Nagi Hassan

Harry and the Hendersons
as Jacques Lafleur

Iron Eagle
as Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh

Thirteen at Dinner
as Insp. Japp

Flood
as Deputy Prime Minister Campbell