Peter Howitt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 5, 1957
- Birthplace
- Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Peter Howitt (born 5 May 1957) 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
Heirloom 2026
Executive Producer
Confinement 2026
Director
Scorched Earth 2018
Director
Reasonable Doubt 2014
Director
Radio Rebel 2012
Writer, Director
Dangerous Parking 2007
as Noah Arkwright, Director, Screenplay
Laws of Attraction 2004
Director
Johnny English 2003
Additional Writing, Director
Antitrust 2001
Director
Sliding Doors 1998
as Cheeky Bloke, Director, Writer
Stone Cold 1997
as Shelter
Kiss and Tell 1996
as Graham Ives
Some Mother's Son 1996
as SAS Leader
Killing Me Softly 1996
as Malcolm Thornton
Eleven Men Against Eleven 1995
as Steve Denton
In the Name of the Father 1993
as Remand Prison Officer
Royal Celebration 1993
as Jim
The Magician 1993
Actor
Party Time 1992
as Terry
- Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage 1989
as Topless
Punters 1984
as Ansty
Follow Me! 1972
Set Decoration
Credits from TMDB.