
Peter Ferdinando
Known For
Acting
Born
in London, United Kingdom
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Doctor Who
as Half-Face Man

MobLand
as Valjon

Hustle
as Flash Git

Hanna
as Lukas

Ripper Street
as Peter Morris (Zotkin)

Ghost in the Shell
as Cutter

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
as Earl of Mercia

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
as Mike

300: Rise of an Empire
as Greek Ambassador

Snow White and the Huntsman
as Black Knight

Starred Up
as Spencer

Safe House
as Michael

Sexy Beast
as Dominic McGraw

The Letter for the King
as Jaro

Archive
as Tagg

High-Rise
as Cosgrove

Injustice
as John Slater

Close to Home
as Michael

Vita & Virginia
as Leonard Woolf

Lost in London
as Dante