Silent Witness
1996
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Edward Petherbridge (born 3 August 1936) is an English actor, writer and artist. Among his many roles, he portrayed Lord Peter Wimsey in the 1987 BBC television adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers' novels, and Guildenstern in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
Edward Petherbridge was born on 3 August 1936 in West Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Guardians (1971), The River Flows East (1962) and American Playhouse (1980).
About Edward. Edward as a small boy in Bradford. EDWARD PETHERBRIDGE was born in West Bowling, Bradford in 1936 and trained at Esmé Church’s Northern Theatre School in Chapel Street. He made his professional stage debut at the Ludlow Festival in 1956, playing Gaveston in Marlowe’s Edward II.
Edward Petherbridge was born on August 3, 1936 in West Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Guardians (1971), The River Flows East (1962) and American Playhouse (1982). He has been married to Emily Richard since 1981.
Directed by Kathryn Hunter (well-known as the first British actress to play King Lear at the Young Vic) and starring Paul Hunter and veteran actor Edward Petherbridge, it takes the audience on a...
Actor, Writer & Artist. 'The world through Edward's eyes is a place I'd like to live in more often.'.
Mar 7, 2013 · Veteran actor Edward Petherbridge was two days into rehearsals for King Lear when he suffered two strokes. He is now back on stage and has turned the experience into a new show about...
Jun 9, 2015 · Forced to leave a role he always wanted to play, Edward Petherbridge returns in ”My Perfect Mind,” a piece he helped create about not playing King Lear.
Feb 17, 2012 · “Edward Petherbridge is one of Britain’s finest and most highly respected actors. In a distinguished career spanning more than half a century he as proved equally at home in Greek tragedy and French farce, in Shakespeare and Chekhov, Moliere, O’Neil, Beckett and Bennett, Coward and Kurt Weill.
Edward Petherbridge’s Alceste is based on the shrewd perception that Alceste is both self-pitying and vain: a lethal combination. He’s a professional outcast who dreads nothing more than recognition or acceptance; and, like all self-absorbed people, he is deeply impressed with himself.
