Douglas Reith

Douglas Reith

71 · Born: Jul 16, 1953

2019

Personal Details

BornJul 16, 1953 Melton, Suffolk, England

Biography

Noted British actor Douglas Reith has garnered widespread recognition for his captivating on-screen presence, with a career spanning multiple decades and a diverse array of esteemed productions to his credit.

One of his most notable roles was in the critically acclaimed period drama series "Downton Abbey" (2010),where he brought to life the character of Lord Merton, a stalwart and dignified aristocrat.

In addition to his work in television, Reith has also appeared in several notable films, including the esteemed biographical drama "The Queen" (2006),where he played a significant supporting role alongside an all-star cast.

Furthermore, Reith has also made a significant impact in the world of television, with a recurring role in the popular mystery series "Agatha Raisin" (2014),where he brought his unique blend of wit and sophistication to the character of James Lacey.

Throughout his career, Douglas Reith has consistently demonstrated his remarkable range and versatility as an actor, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances and leaving a lasting impression on the world of entertainment.

Career

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2022
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2021
The War Below
The War Below as Field Marshal Haig
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SAS: Red Notice
SAS: Red Notice as Sir Charles Whiteside
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2019
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey as Lord Merton
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Dumbo
Dumbo as Sotheby
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2017
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Fearless
Fearless as Justice Angus Hill
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2015
Serial Teachers 2
Serial Teachers 2 as Le chef de la sécurité
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Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey as Lord Merton
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2013
Rush
Rush as Awards Presenter
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2011
W.E.
W.E. as Lord Brownlow
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2009
Enid
Enid as BBC Interviewer
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2006
The Queen
The Queen as Lord Airlie
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2005
The Queen's Sister
The Queen's Sister as Horace Featherstonehaugh
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1996
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1983
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1978