Also Known As: Peter Joseph Egan
Peter Egan
📍Born in Hampstead, London, England, UK
Biography
Peter Joseph Egan (born 28 September 1946) is a British actor known for his TV roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future King George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent (1979); smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89); and Hugh "Shrimpie" MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey (2012–15). He is married to retired actress Myra Frances. Egan was born in Hampstead, London, the son of Doris (née Pick) and Michael Thomas Egan, who is of Irish descent.[1][2] He was educated at St. George's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Maida Vale. He also attended the London Oratory School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Known For
Bean
as Lord Walton
Death at a Funeral
as Victor
Man to Man
as Gyllenhaal
2001: A Space Travesty
as Dr. Griffin Pratt
The Wedding Date
as Victor Ellis
Chariots of Fire
as Duke of Sutherland
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday
as Frederick
Dear Brutus
as Purdie
The Peacock Spring
as Sir Edward Gwithian
Gobble
as Peter Villiers
The Hireling
as Captain Hugh Cantrip
The King's Beard
as King Cuthbert (voice)
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 28, 1946
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.2
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
91
Acting Roles
9
Crew Roles
39
Movies
52
TV Shows