Tony Pitts

Personal Info

Birthday

October 10, 1962

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Tony Pitts

Biography

Tony Pitts is an actor, screenwriter and playwright. Born in Sheffield, Pitts originally intended to become a physician but ended up working as a car mechanic in his early career.

During his time at Stannington College, Sheffield Barry Hines paid a visit looking for extras for his upcoming drama Looks and Smiles. Pitts was cast and soon upgraded to a bigger role in the production. He decided to follow his ambition to become an actor in 1983, landing the role of Archie Brooks in the long running ITV soap Emmerdale.

Known For

Peaky Blinders

Sherlock

Heartbeat

All Creatures Great & Small

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Wild Bill

Accused

Giri/Haji

Filmography

2023
Sweet Sue
as Ron
2021
The Colour Room
as Jack Walker
2019
Affection
as Dave
2018
Funny Cow
as Bob
Journeyman
as Richie
2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Captain Pterro
Away
as Col
Triple 9
as Major Crimes Detective
2015
Hyena
as Keith
2012
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
as Tom Cole
When the Lights Went Out
as Hilary Barnes
2011
War Horse
as Sgt. Martin
2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
as John Nolan
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
as John Nolan
2003
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
as Kai Rydell
1997
The Fix
as Peter Swan
1996
Hillsborough
as PC in Control Box
1987
On the Palm
as Evil Mick
1984
Rainy Day Women
as Roy Bates
1981
Looks and Smiles
as Alan Wright