
Peter Ferdinando
Known for department: Acting
Place of birth: 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

Tony
2010Tony
Turnout
2011Pottsy
Snow White and the Huntsman
2012Black Knight
Starred Up
2014Spencer
A Field in England
2013Jacob
Hyena
2015Michael
High-Rise
2015Cosgrove
300: Rise of an Empire
2014Greek Ambassador
Bodywork
2001Alex Gordon
Doctor Who: Deep Breath
2014Half-Face Man
Face
1997Policeman
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2017Earl of Mercia
Ghost in the Shell
2017Cutter
Tommy's Honour
2017Major Molesworth
Lost in London
2017DanteThe Only Boy for Me
2006Bob
Blue Iguana
2018Deacon Bradshaw
Vita & Virginia
2019Leonard Woolf