Peter Ferdinando
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.
Acting
Movie
Ghost in the Shell
as Cutter
2017
Movie
Snow White and the Huntsman
as Black Knight
2012
Movie
300: Rise of an Empire
as Greek Ambassador
2014
Movie
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
as Earl of Mercia
2017
TV
Doctor Who
as Half-Face Man
2005
Movie
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
as Mike
2023
Movie
High-Rise
as Cosgrove
2015
Movie
Starred Up
as Spencer
2014
TV
Hanna
as Lucas
2019
Movie
Archive
as Tagg
2020
TV
MobLand
as Valjon
2025
Movie
A Field in England
as Jacob
2013
TV
The Letter for the King
as Jaro
2020
Movie
Vita & Virginia
as Leonard Woolf
2019
TV
Ripper Street
as Peter Morris (Zotkin)
2012
TV
Hustle
as Flash Git
2004
Movie
Lost in London
as Dante
2017
Movie
Doctor Who: Deep Breath
as Half-Face Man
2014
Movie
Blue Iguana
as Deacon Bradshaw
2018
Movie
Hyena
as Michael
2015
Movie
Tony
as Tony
2010
Movie
Face
as Policeman
1997
Movie
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
as Jimmy
2018
TV
Safe House
as Michael
2015