Where to watch Peter Egan in the UK
Find every Peter Egan film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
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, Mai…
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- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Norman Swanscombe
- Medium (2005) Writer
- Downton Abbey (2010) as Hugh 'Shrimpie' MacClare
- Play for Today (1970) as Purdie
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Faulkland
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Peter Morris
- A Touch of Frost (1992) as Richard Darrow
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Keith
- Grantchester (2014) as Archie Johnson
- Loose Women (1999) as Self
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Peter
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Dr. Trenarrow
- Unforgotten (2015) as Martin
- Moving On (2009) as Eric
- Medical Investigation (2004) Writer
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) as Rev. Henry Archery
- Remembers… (2022) Cast
- The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994) Writer
- The Chief (1990) as Simon Duval
- The Spanish Princess (2019) as Thomas Howard
- Over There (2005) Writer
- A Woman of Substance (1985) as Adam Fairley
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Fothergill
- Sweet Valley High (1994) Writer
- Playmakers (2003) Writer
- Breaker High (1997) Writer
- Bean (1997) as Lord Walton
- Lillie (1978) as Oscar Wilde
- Truelove (2024) as David
- Victorian Scandals (1976) as Henry James Prince
- Chariots of Fire (1981) as Duke of Sutherland
- Elizabeth R (1971) as Earl of Southampton
- Jericho (2005) as Philip Pickering
- The Wedding Date (2005) as Victor Ellis
- Death at a Funeral (2007) as Victor
- Zodiac (1974) as Tony Weston
- Chiller (1995) as Richard Cramer
- Postcards from Buster (2004) Writer
- Comedy Connections (2003) Cast
- Paradise Postponed (1986) as George Augustus Simcox
- Hold the Sunset (2018) as Mr. Dugdale
- Ever Decreasing Circles (1984) Cast
- A Perfect Spy (1987) as Magnus Pym
- The Love School (1975) as John Everett Millais
- The Ambassador (1998) Cast
- The I Inside (2004) as Doctor Truman
- And Mrs. (2024) as Derek
- 2001: A Space Travesty (2000) as Dr. Griffin Pratt
- The Inheritors (1974) as Michael Gethin
- Hennessy (1975) as Williams
- The Organization (1972) as Richard Pershore
- Man to Man (2005) as Gyllenhaal
- Our Ex-Wife (2016) as George
- To Catch a King (1984) as Heydrich
- Cold Comfort Farm (1968) as Seth Starkadder
- MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) as Frederick
- The Kitchen (1977) as Peter
- Plays for Britain (1976) as Bunny / Trevor / Miss Trevor / Dinah
- Callan (1974) as Toby Meres
- The King's Beard (2002) as King Cuthbert (voice)
- The Hireling (1973) as Captain Hugh Cantrip
- The Dark Side of the Sun (1983) Cast
- Home Again (2006) Cast
- Prince Regent (1979) as George, Prince of Wales / King George IV
- Dear Brutus (1981) as Purdie
- The Cater Street Hangman (1998) as Edward Ellison
- Joint Account (1989) Cast
- Gobble (1997) as Peter Villiers
- The Peacock Spring (1996) as Sir Edward Gwithian
- Whatever Love Means (2005) as Prince Philip
- Arms and the Man (1983) as Sergius
- The Lifeswappers (1976) as Bunny/Trevor/Miss Trevor/Dinah
- I Could Never Go Vegan (2024) Executive Producer
- Paradise Postponed (1986) as Henry Simcox
- One Brief Summer (1971) Cast
- The Copyist (1978) as The Copyist
- Cry Wolf (2000) as Dr Anthony Hook
- National Theatre Live: People (2013) as Theodore
- The Rivals (1970) as Faulkland
- The Price of the Bride (1990) as Dennis Guant
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Most-watched Peter Egan films currently: Bean (1997), Chariots of Fire (1981), The Wedding Date (2005), Death at a Funeral (2007), The I Inside (2004).
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Selected TV credits: Midsomer Murders (1997), Medium (2005), Downton Abbey (2010), Play for Today (1970), BBC Play of the Month (1965).
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