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Peter William Postlethwaite, OBE (7 February 1946 – 2 January 2011) was an English actor best known for his work as a character actor. [1] After minor television appearances including The Professionals, Postlethwaite's first major success arose through the British autobiographical film Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988).
IMDb profile of Pete Postlethwaite, a distinguished character actor on stage, TV and film, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2011. See his photos, videos, credits, trivia, quotes and more.
- Actor, Producer
- February 7, 1946
- 1 min
- January 2, 2011
Learn about the life and career of the late British actor Pete Postlethwaite, who starred in films such as In the Name of the Father, The Usual Suspects and Inception. Find out his family, trivia, quotes and awards on IMDb.
- February 7, 1946
- January 2, 2011
Jan 3, 2011 · Matthew Weaver and agencies. Mon 3 Jan 2011 06.25 EST. The actor Pete Postlethwaite has died at the age of 64. Friends said he passed away peacefully in hospital in Shropshire yesterday having...
Jan 3, 2011 · The Oscar-nominated actor, known for his roles in In The Name of the Father, The Usual Suspects and Brassed Off, passed away after a lengthy illness. Tributes poured in from his friends and colleagues, who praised his talent, charisma and integrity.
Jan 4, 2011 · Pete Postlethwaite, a lanky, craggy-faced character actor whose range stretched from sweet sentimentality to acid menace and who was nominated for an Academy Award in 1994 for his role as the...
Jan 3, 2011 · The Warrington-born actor, who was once described by director Steven Spielberg as the "the best actor in the world", died at the age of 64 after a long illness. He starred in films such as In The Name Of The Father, The Usual Suspects and Brassed Off, and also became an OBE and a political activist.
