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Peter Firth

Birth Place: Bradford, ENGLAND

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1980
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1974
Alan Strang


Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1975 - Outstanding Actor - Play

Peter Firth, Equus


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1975 - Best Performance

Peter Firth, Equus


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1975 - Best Young Player

Peter Firth, Equus


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Theatre World Awards - 1975 - Performance

Peter Firth, Equus

Tony Awards - 1975 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Peter Firth , Equus

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MY STELLAR PERFORMANCE, BUT I DIGRESS! Makes Its NYC Debut in April

Acclaimed actress, Harriet Robinson (National Theatre's Sweet Bird of Youth) makes a triumphant return to theatre with the debut of her one-person play, 'My Stellar Performance, But I Digress!' written and performed by Ms. Robinson.
HERE COMES HARRIET! Will Premiere on United Solo Screen

Award-winning actress Harriet Robinson returns to theatre with the debut of her one-person play, 'Here Comes Harriet!' written and performed by Ms. Robinson with direction by Emmy-Award winner Beth Bornstein Dunnington. Here Comes Harriet! premiered on United Solo's Theatre Festival's new streaming platform, United Solo Screen.
Theater Stories: COME FROM AWAY, PASSION, JEKYLL & HYDE and More About the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

This week's Theater Stories features the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre! Learn about the theatre's namesake, Gerald Schoenfeld; the theatre's best-known shows like The M-Fer With the Hat, the Glengarry Glen Ross revival, The Humans, Come From Away, and much more!
BroadwayHD Heats Up With Dazzling New July Slate Including HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH

'Everybody Say Yeah' because this month BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans, is gearing up to add more electrifying performances including the record-breaking Broadway and West End hit, Kinky Boots.  The Tony-Award winning Kinky Boots, from pop icon Cyndi Lauper and legendary playwright Harvey Fierstein, which was filmed at London's Adelphi Theater last year, will be arriving on the service on July 15th. 
Photo Flash: Palm Beach Dramaworks Presents EQUUS

Why did a teenage boy who literally worships horses commit the unspeakable act of blinding six of them? That is the mystery psychiatrist Martin Dysart must unravel in order to help his disturbed young patient in Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning Equus . The psychological thriller opens at Palm Beach Dramaworks on May 18 and continues through June 3, with specially priced previews on May 16 and 17.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Presents EQUUS by Peter Shaffer

Why did a teenage boy who literally worships horses commit the unspeakable act of blinding six of them? That is the mystery psychiatrist Martin Dysart must unravel in order to help his disturbed young patient in Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning Equus. The psychological thriller opens at Palm Beach Dramaworks on May 18 and continues through June 3, with specially priced previews on May 16 and 17.
Victoria Christmas Special Announced for ITV Choice

Following the critical acclaim and ratings success of the first two series, ITV Choice's popular royal drama, Victoria, produced by Mammoth Screen, returns for a one-off Christmas special starring Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes.
Special Screening of LETTER TO BREZHNEV to Launch New BFI Blu-ray and DVD Release

One of the most significant and influential British films of the 1980s, Letter to Brezhnev (1985) is a touching romantic tale set against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Liverpool's club scene, one-night stands and a Europe still in the grip of the Cold War. Written by Frank Clarke and directed by Chris Bernard, who both worked on Brookside, the film starred a fresh, young and memorable cast.
BWW Review: THE AWAKENING, Brockley Jack Theatre

Gary Naylor sees an award-winning play from DL Productions that makes its demands on the audience, but provides its rewards too.
VIDEO: First Look - Jenna Coleman Stars in Upcoming ITV Drama VICTORIA

The epic new drama series VICTORIA is coming this year to ITV, starring Jenna Coleman, Rufus Sewell and Tom Hughes. Check out the first teaser trailer below!
TriStar Pictures to Release Epic Action Drama RISEN This January

Sony Pictures Entertainment's TriStar Pictures in association with AFFIRM Films announced that they have acquired worldwide rights from LD Entertainment on the film 'Risen' (formerly titled 'Clavius') and will release the film in association with LD Entertainment.
Blu-ray Edition Of EQUUS, Starring Richard Burton, Out Today

Legendary stage and screen star Richard Burton recreates his celebrated stage performance in Sidney Lumet's oft-overlooked film adaptation of the Peter Shaffer play EQUUS in a new Blu-ray edition, out today, March 11.
Reelz Offers Hurricane Victims WORLD WITHOUT END Viewings, 11/10 & 11

ReelzChannel - TV About Movies(R) announced that in response to millions of Americans being left without power and television service for an extended period of time in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the network has added two chances to watch the entire Ken Follett mini-series WORLD WITHOUT END.
Reelz to Offer Hurricane Victims WORLD WITHOUT END Viewings, 11/10 & 11

ReelzChannel - TV About Movies(R) today announced that in response to millions of Americans being left without power and television service for an extended period of time in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the network has added two chances to watch the entire Ken Follett mini-series WORLD WITHOUT END.
Reelz Debuts 2nd Screen Experience for Follett's WORLD WITHOUT END Tonight, 10/17

ReelzChannel - TV About Movies(R) announced the launch of the WORLD WITHOUT END iPad and web browser app. Building upon the success of The Kennedys app, the World Without End app continues the network's commitment to groundbreaking enhanced viewing and social media experiences and will give viewers unrivaled second-screen interaction for the monumental eight-hour mini-series, World Without End, which premieres tonight, October 17, 2012
Ken Follett's WORLD WITHOUT END Mini-Series to Air with Descriptive Audio

TV About Movies(R) today announced Ken Follett's epic eight-hour mini-series WORLD WITHOUT END will air with Descriptive Audio. The Descriptive Audio function enables viewers who are blind or who are losing vision to enjoy television through narrated description of the visual elements of a program, heard between the dialogue and action sequences.
Reelz Announces New Premiere Times for WORLD WITHOUT END Mini-Series

ReelzChannel - TV About Movies(R) today announced new air times for the premiere Ken Follett's epic mini-series WORLD WITHOUT END.
Reelz Launches WORLD WITHOUT END iPad and Web App; Miniseries Premieres 10/17

TV About Movies today announced the launch of the World Without End iPad and web browser app.
Reelz to Debut Second Screen Experience for Follett's WORLD WITHOUT END

ReelzChannel - TV About Movies(R) today announced the launch of the WORLD WITHOUT END iPad and web browser app. Building upon the success of The Kennedys app, the World Without End app continues the network's commitment to groundbreaking enhanced viewing and social media experiences and will give viewers unrivaled second-screen interaction for the monumental eight-hour mini-series, World Without End, which premieres Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Peter Firth been in?

Peter Firth has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Peter Firth been in?

Peter Firth has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Peter Firth been nominated for?

Peter Firth has been nominated for the following awards: Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Equus; Best Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Equus; Best Young Player (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Equus; Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Equus; and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Equus.

What awards has Peter Firth won?

Peter Firth has won several awards, including Best Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Equus, Best Young Player at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Equus, and a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for Equus.

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