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Peter Egan

28th September 1946 Hampstead, London, England, UK Acting

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.

30 Movies 45 TV Shows 91 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Harambe poster
Harambe 24th September 2023 as Self / Narrator
Bean poster
Bean 3rd July 1997 as Lord Walton
Gobble poster
Gobble 15th February 1997 as Peter Villiers
Beloved poster
Beloved 15th October 1976 as Henry James Prince
Callan poster
Callan 23rd May 1974 as Toby Meres
Jericho poster
Jericho 16th October 2005 as Philip Pickering
Chiller poster
Chiller 9th March 1995 as Richard Cramer
Prince Regent poster
Prince Regent 4th September 1979 as George, Prince of Wales / King George IV
Lillie poster
Lillie 24th September 1978 as Oscar Wilde
Zodiac poster
Zodiac 25th February 1974 as Tony Weston