Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1/27/1939
- Birthplace
- Deptford, London, UK
- Died
- 2/3/2025 (aged 86)
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- P. H. Moriarty
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.
12 titles

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998
'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale

Patriot Games
1992
Court Guard

Jaws 3-D
1983
Jack Tate

Chaplin
1992
Workhouse Official

Outland
1981
Hitman #1

The Long Good Friday
1980
Razors

Frank Herbert's Dune
2000TV
Gurney Halleck

Quadrophenia
1979
Barman at Villain's Pub

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
2003TV
Gurney Halleck

Scum
1979
Mr. Hunt

Submerged
2005
Chief

The Bill
1984TV


