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Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (7 February 1946 – 2 January 2011) was an English actor of stage and screen. Although primarily a supporting actor, he regularly earned critical acclaim for his performances.

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Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (7 February 1946 – 2 January 2011) was an English actor of stage and screen. Although primarily a supporting actor, he regularly earned critical acclaim for his performances.

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* ''Theatre/CyranoDeBergerac'' (1985) as Ragueneau
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Postlethwaite was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March 2009. He continued working as an actor until late 2010 despite his illness, and eventually passed away from complications related to the disease in January 2011. Less than a month after his death, he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Creator/BenAffleck's ''Film/TheTown'' (the only such accolade the film received).

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Postlethwaite was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March 2009. He continued working as an actor until late 2010 despite his illness, and eventually passed away from complications related to the disease in January 2011. Less than a month after his death, he was nominated for the BAFTA UsefulNotes/{{BAFTA}} Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Creator/BenAffleck's ''Film/TheTown'' (the only such accolade the film received).

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Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (7 February 1946 - 2 January 2011) was an English actor. Although he was largely a supporting actor, he regularly received critical acclaim for his performances.

Director Creator/StevenSpielberg called him "the best actor in the world" after working with him on ''Film/TheLostWorldJurassicPark''. He received an Academy Award nomination for his role in ''Film/InTheNameOfTheFather'' in 1993 and was made an [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] in the 2004 New Year Honours list.

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Peter William "Pete" Postlethwaite, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever OBE]] (7 February 1946 - 2 January 2011) was an English actor. actor of stage and screen. Although he was largely primarily a supporting actor, he regularly received earned critical acclaim for his performances.

Director Creator/StevenSpielberg called him "the best actor in the world" after working with him on ''Film/TheLostWorldJurassicPark''. He received an Academy Award UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Best Supporting Actor nomination for his role in ''Film/InTheNameOfTheFather'' in 1993 ''Film/InTheNameOfTheFather'', and was made an [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] in the 2004 New Year Honours list.







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* ''Series/{{Zorro|1990}}'' (1990) as a bandit



* ''Series/{{Sharpe}}'' (1994) as Sgt. Obadiah Hakeswill


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* ''Film/{{The Omen|2006}}'' (2006) as Father Brennan


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* ''Series/LastOfTheSummerWine'' (1 episode, 1978) as Man in Cafe
* ''Series/PlayForToday'' (1 episode, 1981) as Danny Duggan
* ''Series/{{Minder}}'' (2 episodes, 1982–93) as Jack Wragg[=/=]Logie
* ''Series/VictoriaWoodAsSeenOnTV'' (1 episode, 1985) as Barry
* ''Series/ScreenTwo'' (4 episodes, 1987–94) as Kecks [=McGuinness=][=/=]Panter[=/=]The Dipper[=/=]Mitch
* ''Series/ScreenPlay'' (1 episode, 1990) as Paula's Father
* ''Series/{{Zorro|1990}}'' (1 episode, 1990) as Bandit
* ''Series/{{Casualty}}'' (2 episodes, 1990–93) as Ralph Peters[=/=]Hank
* ''Series/TheBill'' (1 episode, 1992) as Ray Goller
* ''Series/{{Between the Lines|1992}}'' (1 episode, 1992) as Ch. Supt. Jameson
* ''WesternAnimation/ShakespeareTheAnimatedTales'' (1 episode, 1992) as Quince
* ''Series/{{Lovejoy}}'' (1 episode, 1993) as Terrence Sullivan
* ''Series/PieInTheSky'' (1 episode, 1994) as Kevin Tasker
* ''Series/{{Sharpe}}'' (2 episodes, 1994) as Sgt. Obadiah Hakeswill
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* ''[[Film/TreasureIsland1990 Treasure Island]]'' (1990) as George Merry

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* ''Literature/AnimalFarm'' (1999) as Jones[=/=]Benjamin

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* ''Film/{{Alien 3}}'' (1992) as David

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* ''Film/AnimalFarm'' (1999) as Jones[=/=]Benjamin

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* ''Film/{{Alice in Wonderland|1999}}'' (1999) as the Carpenter

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* ''Film/{{Alice in Wonderland|1999}}'' (1999)

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