
Pearce Quigley
Biography
Pearce Quigley is a Salford born actor known for his work on films such as Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Danny Boyle's Millions, The House of Mirth and The Way Back. He is also a familiar face on TV, specifically in comedy having appeared in That Peter Kay Thing, Peter Kay's Car Share, Happiness, Rovers, and the detectorists, as well as dramas such as Three Girls, In The Dark, Cutting It, Prime Suspect 3 and Our Friends in the North. He is also a celebrated stage actor, performing at the National Theatre and the Globe.
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Acting History
2025
Art Detectives as Charlie Filton
2025Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger as David Henshaw
2024The Critic as Mr. Morrisey
2024The Gentlemen as Gospel John
2021We Wish You a Mandy Christmas as Ghost Of Christmas Present
2021The Wheel of Time as Master Hightower
2021Showtrial as Philip Holmes KC
2021Talk Radio as Barry
2020Mandy as Lee
2020McDonald & Dodds as Hector Ingham
2019Down from London as Alan
2019The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Sir John Falstaff
2018Peterloo as Joshua
2018Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Rosencrantz
2018Home from Home as Ben Thistlethwaite
2017In the Dark as Trevor Hare
2017Three Girls as Peter Boyd
2016Breaking the Bank as Oscar
2016Rovers as Willy
2015Together as Mark Tetherford
2015National Theatre Live: The Beaux Stratagem as Scrub
2014Lovesick as Simon
2014Detectorists as Russell
2014A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Bottom
2013Taming of the Shrew as Grumio
2012Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Robin/Alexander
2011Death in Paradise as Ivan McQuillan
2010The Way Back as The Professor
2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as Poker Friend
2009Within the Whirlwind as Yelvov
2009Being Human as Catholic Priest
2007Grow Your Own as Eddie
2006Born Equal as Beggar 1
2005The Thick of It as Doug Hayes
2005Big Dippers as Perry
2004Millions as Community Policeman
200215 Storeys High as Jonathan
2002Cutting It as Eugene Eubank
2000The House of Mirth as Percy Gryce
1997Two Minutes as Brian
1997Midsomer Murders as Colin Yule
1996Our Friends in the North as Detective
1994Pie in the Sky as Alistair, Lord Pilbury
1992Heartbeat as Red Broadbent
1989Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother) as Luggage Attendant
1987Inspector Morse as Mick McGovern









