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Peter Howitt

Peter Howitt

Born: 1957-05-05 • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Peter Howitt is an English actor and film director. He grew up in Eltham, London and Bromley, Kent, Peter used to be a part of the Priory Players in the Priory behind Christ Church, Eltham. He has two children, Luke (born 1990) and Amy (born 2008). He currently resides in Vancouver, Canada.

He first found success playing Joey Boswell in the British TV series Bread. In 1998 he wrote and directed his first film, Sliding Doors (1998). Since then he has directed several films, including AntiTrust (2001), Johnny English (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004) and Dangerous Parking (2008) which he adapted from the novel by Stuart Browne, produced and directed as well as playing the lead role.

Filmography
Dangerous Parking poster
Dangerous Parking
2007 • Noah Arkwright
Sliding Doors poster
Sliding Doors
1998 • Cheeky Bloke
Stone Cold poster
Stone Cold
1997 • Shelter
Kiss and Tell poster
Kiss and Tell
1996 • Graham Ives
Some Mother's Son poster
Some Mother's Son
1996 • SAS Leader
Killing Me Softly poster
Killing Me Softly
1996 • Malcolm Thornton
Eleven Men Against Eleven poster
Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995 • Steve Denton
In the Name of the Father poster
In the Name of the Father
1993 • Remand Prison Officer
Royal Celebration poster
Royal Celebration
1993 • Jim
The Magician poster
The Magician
1993
Party Time poster
Party Time
1992 • Terry
No Image
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1989 • Topless
Punters poster
Punters
1984 • Ansty