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Actor
P.H. Moriarty
- Born January 27, 1939 in Deptford, London, UK
- Died February 3, 2025
P.H. Moriarty was a British actor best known for playing hard men and gangsters. He began acting late in life, having worked for many years in several professions including a boxer and a longshoresman. It was whilst working in the latter role that his film career started; a production company, shooting on the docks spotted him one day and asked him to act in their film. Moriarty's film credits include Guy Ritchie's feature film debut Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Long Good Friday, Jaws 3-D and the Western-inspired sci-fi film Outland (1981).
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He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.
Known for
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels1998
Patriot Games1992
Jaws 3-D1983
Chaplin1992
Outland1981
The Long Good Friday1980
Frank Herbert's Dune2000
Quadrophenia1979
Filmography
- TBAThe Chelsea CowboyFilmJustice Mars-Jones
- 2021Rise of the Footsoldier: OriginsFilmIan Jarvis
- 2014Evil Never DiesFilm
- 2007The RiddleFilmD.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
- 2006Manilla EnvelopesFilmJames Thoms
- 2005SubmergedFilmChief
- 2003Frank Herbert's Children of DuneSeriesGurney Halleck
- 2001Judge John DeedSeries
- 2000Frank Herbert's DuneSeriesGurney Halleck
- 1998Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsFilm'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale
- 1992Patriot GamesFilmCourt Guard
- 1992ChaplinFilmWorkhouse Official
- 1991PalmerFilmClayton
- 1991For the Greater GoodSeriesDAC Spittal
- 1990Dear SarahFilmWarder Deans
- 1989The Paradise ClubSeriesEvil Jim Dalton
- 1989Screen OneSeriesAnthony James May
- 1989The AccountantFilmAnthony James May
- 1985A Sense of FreedomFilmPrison Warder
- 1985Number OneFilmMike the Throat
- 1984The BillSeries
- 1984SlaygroundFilmSeeley
- 1983Jaws 3-DFilmJack Tate
- 1983The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't DieFilm
- 1983The Nation's HealthSeriesChris Hogan
- 1982Bird of PreySeriesSecurity Guard
- 1982Jake's EndFilmTaylor
- 1981OutlandFilmHitman #1
- 1981The Chinese DetectiveSeries
- 1980The Long Good FridayFilmRazors
- 1980Bloody KidsFilmPolice 1
- 1980FoxFilmWesley
- 1979QuadropheniaFilmBarman at Villain's Pub
- 1979ScumFilmMr. Hunt
- 1978StrangersSeriesJimmy McNemany
- 1977The ProfessionalsSeriesHarris
- 1974PlayhouseSeriesTaylor