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P.H. Moriarty

P.H. Moriarty

Born: 1939-01-27 • Deptford, London, UK

P.H. Moriarty was a British actor best known for playing hard men and gangsters. He began acting late in life, having worked for many years in several professions including a boxer and a longshoresman. It was whilst working in the latter role that his film career started; a production company, shooting on the docks spotted him one day and asked him to act in their film. Moriarty's film credits include Guy Ritchie's feature film debut Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Long Good Friday, Jaws 3-D and the Western-inspired sci-fi film Outland (1981). He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.

Filmography
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins poster
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins
2021 • Ian Jarvis
Evil Never Dies poster
Evil Never Dies
2014
The Riddle poster
The Riddle
2007 • D.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
Manilla Envelopes poster
Manilla Envelopes
2006 • James Thoms
Submerged poster
Submerged
2005 • Chief
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels poster
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 • 'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale
Chaplin poster
Chaplin
1992 • Workhouse Official
Patriot Games poster
Patriot Games
1992 • Court Guard
Palmer poster
Palmer
1991 • Clayton
Dear Sarah poster
Dear Sarah
1990 • Warder Deans
The Accountant poster
The Accountant
1989 • Anthony James May
A Sense of Freedom poster
A Sense of Freedom
1985 • Prison Warder
Number One poster
Number One
1985 • Mike the Throat
Slayground poster
Slayground
1983 • Seeley
Jaws 3-D poster
Jaws 3-D
1983 • Jack Tate
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die poster
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
Jake's End poster
Jake's End
1982 • Taylor
Outland poster
Outland
1981 • Hitman #1
The Long Good Friday poster
The Long Good Friday
1980 • Razors
Bloody Kids poster
Bloody Kids
1980 • Police 1
No Image
Fox
1980 • Wesley
Quadrophenia poster
Quadrophenia
1979 • Barman at Villain's Pub
Scum poster
Scum
1979 • Mr. Hunt
The Chelsea Cowboy poster
The Chelsea Cowboy
— • Justice Mars-Jones