Peter Ferdinando

Peter Ferdinando

Known for
Acting
Birthplace
London, United Kingdom

Biography

Peter Ferdinando is a British character actor, known for his varied performances. He has collaborated extensively with director and cousin Gerard Johnson, playing the title role in the critically acclaimed Tony and the lead role in their more recent film together, the award-winning Hyena. He played the King Pin Spencer in David Mackenzie's prison drama Starred Up. He also regularly collaborates with British filmmaker Ben Wheatley, having played Jacob in A Field in England, The Half-Face Man in "Deep Breath", the first episode of series 8 of Doctor Who, and Paul in Wheatley's High-Rise. More recent work includes Tommy's Honour with Peter Mullan, directed by Jason Connery, Ghost in the Shell, with Scarlett Johansson and Juliet Binoche, directed by Rupert Sanders, and Guy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, with Jude Law. In 2017, he starred in Woody Harrelson's experimental, live film directorial debut Lost In London alongside Owen Wilson, Willie Nelson and Woody Harrelson.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Ink poster

Ink

Movie · as DCS Bill Smith

2025
Odyssey poster

Odyssey

Movie · as Cowboy

2025
MobLand poster

MobLand

TV · as Valjon · 4 eps

2024
Sexy Beast poster

Sexy Beast

TV · as Dominic McGraw · 1 ep

2024
The Gentlemen poster

The Gentlemen

TV · as Zero · 2 eps

2023
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre poster

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

Movie · as Mike

2020
Archive poster

Archive

Movie · as Tagg

2020
Muscle poster

Muscle

Movie · as Ken

2020
The Letter for the King poster

The Letter for the King

TV · as Jaro · 6 eps

2019
Vita & Virginia poster

Vita & Virginia

Movie · as Leonard Woolf

2019
Hanna poster

Hanna

TV · as Lucas · 1 ep

2018
Blue Iguana poster

Blue Iguana

Movie · as Deacon Bradshaw

2018
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead poster

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

Movie · as Jimmy

2017
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword poster

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

Movie · as Earl of Mercia

2017
Ghost in the Shell poster

Ghost in the Shell

Movie · as Cutter

2017
Tommy's Honour poster

Tommy's Honour

Movie · as Major Molesworth

2017
Lost in London poster

Lost in London

Movie · as Dante

2015
Hyena poster

Hyena

Movie · as Michael

2015
High-Rise poster

High-Rise

Movie · as Cosgrove

2015
Safe House poster

Safe House

TV · as Michael · 4 eps

2014
Starred Up poster

Starred Up

Movie · as Spencer

2014
300: Rise of an Empire poster

300: Rise of an Empire

Movie · as Greek Ambassador

2014
Doctor Who: Deep Breath poster

Doctor Who: Deep Breath

Movie · as Half-Face Man

2013
A Field in England poster

A Field in England

Movie · as Jacob

2013
The Mimic poster

The Mimic

TV · as Jesse · 3 eps

2012
Snow White and the Huntsman poster

Snow White and the Huntsman

Movie · as Black Knight

2012
Ripper Street poster

Ripper Street

TV · as Peter Morris (Zotkin) · 1 ep

2011
Turnout poster

Turnout

Movie · as Pottsy

2011
Injustice poster

Injustice

TV · as John Slater · 2 eps

2010
Tony poster

Tony

Movie · as Tony

2006
The Only Boy for Me

The Only Boy for Me

Movie · as Bob

2005
Tony poster

Tony

Movie · as Tony

2005
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Half-Face Man · 1 ep

2004
Mug

Mug

Movie · as Mug

2004
Hustle poster

Hustle

TV · as Flash Git · 1 ep

2001
Bodywork poster

Bodywork

Movie · as Alex Gordon

1998
Titanic Town poster

Titanic Town

Movie · as Soldier

1997
Face poster

Face

Movie · as Policeman

1993
Soft Top Hard Shoulder poster

Soft Top Hard Shoulder

Movie · as Homeless Youth

1993
If You See God, Tell Him poster

If You See God, Tell Him

TV · as Jobsworth Youth 1 · 1 ep

1990
A Safe House poster

A Safe House

Movie · as Vincent Maguire

1989
Close to Home

Close to Home

TV · as Michael · 1 ep

1986
ScreenPlay poster

ScreenPlay

TV · as Vincent Maguire · 1 ep