Acting
P.H. Moriarty
Also Known As: P. H. Moriarty
Birth Date
January 27, 1939
Death Date
February 3, 2025
(passed away at 86)
Place of Birth
Deptford, London, UK
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Biography
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.
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The Professionals
Harris
1977 • 1 episode
The Bill
1984 • 1 episode
Playhouse
Taylor
1974 • 1 episode
Screen One
Anthony James May
1989 • 1 episode
Patriot Games
Court Guard
1992
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale
1998
Judge John Deed
2001 • 3 episodes
Frank Herbert's Dune
Gurney Halleck
2000 • 3 episodes
Jaws 3-D
Jack Tate
1983
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
Gurney Halleck
2003 • 3 episodes
Chaplin
Workhouse Official
1992
Strangers
Jimmy McNemany
1978 • 1 episode
The Long Good Friday
Razors
1980
The Paradise Club
Evil Jim Dalton
1989 • 1 episode
Outland
Hitman #1
1981
Submerged
Chief
2005
Quadrophenia
Barman at Villain's Pub
1979
Bird of Prey
Security Guard
1982 • 2 episodes
For the Greater Good
DAC Spittal
1991 • 1 episode
The Chinese Detective
1981 • 1 episode