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.
'Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Razors
The Long Good Friday
D.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
The Riddle
Justice Mars-Jones
The Chelsea Cowboy
Mike the Throat
Number One
Police 1
Bloody Kids
Jack Tate
Jaws 3-D
Workhouse Official
Chaplin
Clayton
Palmer
Evil Never Dies
Court Guard
Patriot Games
Anthony James May
The Accountant
Wesley
Fox
Mr. Hunt
Scum
Chief
Submerged
Seeley
Slayground
Prison Warder
A Sense of Freedom
Hitman #1
Outland
Manilla Envelopes
Barman at Villain's Pub
Quadrophenia
Warder Deans
Dear Sarah
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
Ian Jarvis
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins
Taylor
Jake's End
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-01-27
Place of Birth
Deptford, London, UK
Also Known As
P. H. Moriarty