P.H. Moriarty
P. H. Moriarty
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1939-01-27
Place of birth:Deptford, London, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2025-02-03
86Biography
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). He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Rise of the Footsoldier: OriginsIan Jarvis2021-09-035.639
- Evil Never Dies2014-01-134.39
- The RiddleD.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)2007-10-144.823
- Manilla EnvelopesJames Thoms2006-01-010.00
- SubmergedChief2005-05-064.7137
- Frank Herbert's Children of DuneGurney Halleck2003-03-166.9242
- Judge John Deed2001-11-266.813
- Frank Herbert's DuneGurney Halleck2000-12-036.8372
- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale1998-08-288.17,240
- ChaplinWorkhouse Official1992-12-177.41,219
- Patriot GamesCourt Guard1992-06-046.71,833
- For the Greater GoodDAC Spittal1991-03-209.01
- PalmerClayton1991-01-054.02
- Dear SarahWarder Deans1990-02-0710.01
- The AccountantAnthony James May1989-09-240.00
- The Paradise ClubEvil Jim Dalton1989-09-196.25
- Screen OneAnthony James May1989-09-107.25
- A Sense of FreedomPrison Warder1985-10-186.521
- Number OneMike the Throat1985-03-016.73
- The Bill1984-10-166.846
- SlaygroundSeeley1983-12-014.710
- The Nation's HealthChris Hogan1983-10-060.00
- Jaws 3-DJack Tate1983-07-224.51,425
- The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die1983-07-155.02
- Bird of PreySecurity Guard1982-04-227.34
- OutlandHitman #11981-05-226.4701
- The Chinese Detective1981-04-307.25
- The Long Good FridayRazors1980-11-017.2431
- Bloody KidsPolice 11980-03-226.512
- FoxWesley1980-03-101.01
- QuadropheniaBarman at Villain's Pub1979-09-147.0291
- ScumMr. Hunt1979-09-127.1214
- StrangersJimmy McNemany1978-06-057.34
- The ProfessionalsHarris1977-12-307.647
- PlayhouseTaylor1974-03-137.01