Peter Guinness is an English film, television and theatre actor who portrayed Gregor in Alien³. Guinness has an extensive career in television and stage, as well as having appeared on numerous films, which include The Saint (1997), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Centurion (2010) and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017).
Alien franchise credit[]
Gregor[]
- Alien³ (1992)
Narrator[]
- Alien novelization (audiobook)
- Alien³ novelization (audiobook)
Other credits[]
- The Legend of King Arthur (1979) - Girflet
- Smiley's People (1982) - Hari Krishna Monk
- By the Sword Divided (1983-1985) - Dick Skinner
- Family Ties Vacation (1985) - Contact Man
- The Woman in Black (1989) - Stall Holder
- The Widowmaker (1990) - Detective Sergeant Wills
- The Chief (1990-1991) - Det. Chief Insp. Keith Inman / Det. Supt. Keith Inman
- The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991) - Wilcox
- Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) - Fra Perez
- Zorro (1992) - Bandit Leader
- Highlander (1993) - Col. Bellian
- Stay Lucky (1993) - Bob Gettings
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1993) - Mustachioed man
- Casualty (1994-1998) - Elliot Matthews / Paul Becket
- Tales from the Crypt (1996) - Mr. Starr
- Coronation Street (2000-2002) - Ray Sykes
- Harbour Lights (2000) - Vinnie
- Sea of Souls (2005-2006) - Dr. Phillip Duncan
- Ashes to Ashes (2010) - Terry Stafford
- Merlin (2012) - Ari
- The Bible (2013) - Nebuchadnezzar
- Watership Down (2018) - Silverweed
Biographical information[]
Peter Guinness was born on in Whitstable, a small English seaside town. At school Guinness revealed a talent for drawing and painting, a talent that subsequently led him to study art and qualify as an art teacher. But it was while working in a south London comprehensive, he became interested in theatre and in 1973 he auditioned for the Central School of Speech and Drama. Graduating from Central in 1976, Guinness has been a ubiquitous presence on stage and screen ever since.
Personal life[]
Since 1996, Guinness has been married to actress and writer, Roberta Taylor, having first met her at the Central School of Speech and Drama.