Peter Egan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 28 Sept 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Hampstead, London, England, UK
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
Bean199758Pop Score out of 100
Death at a Funeral200770Pop Score out of 100
The Wedding Date200548Pop Score out of 100
Chariots of Fire198177Pop Score out of 100
2001: A Space Travesty200044Pop Score out of 100
The I Inside200458Pop Score out of 100
TVUnforgotten201579Pop Score out of 100
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday199464Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- 2025Dogspiracyas Self
- 2024Our FatherActor
- 2024And Mrs.as Derek
- 2024Remembers…TVActor · as Self · 1 episode
- 2024I Could Never Go VeganExecutive Producer
- 2024Truelove