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David Suchet
 
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Brother of ITN newscaster John Suchet.

Two children: Robert and Katherine.

Appointed an OBE in the 2002 Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours List.

Perhaps best known for his brilliant television performances as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. He also appeared in the Agatha Christie television movie Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV) as Inspector Japp.

He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1999 (1998 season) for Best Actor for his performance in "Amadeus".

He was nominated for a 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor in a Play of 1996 for his performance in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".

He was awarded the 1996 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre) for Best Actor for his performance in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".

Was nominated for Broadway's 2000 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for portraying Antonio Salieri in a revival of Peter Shaffer's "Amadeus."

Attended the National Youth Theatre in the 1960s.

Last name is pronounced 'Su-shay'.