- Peter William Postlethwaite, was an English character actor, who appeared in In the Name of the Father, Sharpe, The Usual Suspects, Dragonheart, James and the Giant Peach, Romeo + Juliet, Brassed Off, Amistad, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Animal Farm, The Constant Gardener, Clash of the Titans, Inception, and The Town
| Born: | 07 February 1945 Comment | | When did Pete Postlethwaite die? / Died | 02 January 2011 | | How many years did Pete Postlethwaite live? / Lived | 65 years | | Where was Pete Postlethwaite born? | Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK | | Zodiac sign: | Aquarius |
Pete Postlethwaite Net worth 2024 (estimated)
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Pete Postlethwaite facts
- After minor television appearances, including in The Professionals, his first major success arose through the British autobiographical film Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
- He had a transatlantic breakthrough when he portrayed David in Alien 3 (1992), and his international reputation was further solidified when he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In the Name of the Father
- Following this role, he portrayed the mysterious lawyer Mr
- Kobayashi in The Usual Suspects, and went on to appear in a wide variety of films
- In television, Postlethwaite played Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill on Sharpe
- He trained as a teacher and taught drama before training as an actor
- Director Steven Spielberg called him "the best actor in the world" after working with him on The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
- He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2004 New Year Honours list
- Less than one month after his death, he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Ben Affleck's The Town (2010)
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