Clarke Peters
Actor
Born April 7, 1952 in New York City, New York, USA
Peter Clarke (born April 7, 1952), known professionally as Clarke Peters, is an American actor, writer, and director, who has spent much of his adult life in the United Kingdom. He is best known for his roles as Lester Freamon in the television series The Wire (2002–2008) and Albert Lambreaux in the television series Treme (2010–2013). He also wrote the book for the musical revue Five Guys Named Moe (1990). Peters is also known for his roles in the films Silver Dream Racer (1980), Endgame (2009), John Wick (2014), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Harriet (2019), and Da 5 Bloods (2020), the lattermost of which earned him a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
Filmography
The Boroughs
Art Daniels
Towards Zero
Frederick Treves
Small Town, Big Story
Chet Donald
Watson
Hamish Watson
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
Reverend Powell Sr.
Eric
George
Testament: The Story of Moses
God (voice)
Truelove
Ken
Royal Crackers
Deshaun (voice)
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
John Houston
BBC Proms - The Golden Age of Broadway
Singer
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Josiah Falls
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
Self
La Fortuna
Jonas Pierce
Foundation
Abbas
The Irregulars
Linen Man
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
Come Away
Mad Hatter
Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes
Voice of Count Basie
Da 5 Bloods
Otis
The Mandela Effect
Dr. Fuchs
Christmas Under the Stars
Clem Marshwell
His Dark Materials
The Master
Harriet
Ben Ross
The Opera Game
Narrator
An Acceptable Loss
Phillip Lamm
The Big Narstie Show
Self
Love Is___
"Wiser" Yasir
Bulletproof
Ronald Pike Snr
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Abercrombie
Division 19
Perelman
The Blacklist: Redemption
Richard Whitehall
Chance
Carl
Rebirth in New Orleans
Narrator
Fats Domino and The Birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Narrator
Jericho
Ralph Coates
Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
Roy Orbison (Voice)
The Benefactor
Dr. Romano
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Det. Oscar Clemons
London Spy
The American
The Bad Education Movie
Commander Andrews
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Self
Show Me a Hero
Robert Mayhawk
Partners in Crime
Julius Hersheimmer
Grace
Father Michael
John Wick
Harry
The Best of Me
Morgan Dupree
Forever
Jerry Charters
The Divide
Isaiah Page
True Detective
Minister
Red Hook Summer
Da Good Bishop Enoch Rouse
Death in Paradise
Marlon Croft
Searching for Sonny
The Narrator
Person of Interest
Alonzo Quinn
Legacy
Ola Adenuga
Blue Bloods
Nathan Anderson
Locked In
Frank
Treme
Albert "Big Chief" Lambreaux
Nativity!
Studio Boss
Doctor Who: Dreamland
Night Eagle (voice)
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #31
Archer
Popeye (voice)
Chess in Concert
Walter de Courcy
Endgame
Nelson Mandela
Marley & Me
Editor
Life on Mars
Captain Bellow
Gigantic
Roger Stovall
The Poker House
Maurice
In Plain Sight
Norman Baker / Norman Danzer
The Wire: The Last Word
Self
The Wire Odyssey
Self
Damages
Dave Pell
Tapping the Wire
Self
Meadowlands
Professor Campbell
Freedomland
Reverend Longway
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Rex da Silva
James Brown: Soul Survivor
Head of State
Fundraiser Demo-Tape Man
The Wire
Lester Freamon
K-PAX
Homeless Veteran
Waking the Dead
Howard Boorstin
The Corner
Fat Curt
Notting Hill
'Helix' Lead Actor
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Moe
Oz
Afsana
Jonathan Creek
Hewie Harper
Midsomer Murders
Frank Wainwright
Chandler & Co
Jasper
Death Train
Whitlock
The Nicholas Brothers: We Sing and We Dance
Narrator
Between the Lines
A Masculine Ending
Theo Sykes
Murder Most Horrid
American
A Casualty of War
Grover T. Fleming
Red King, White Knight
Jones
Up Line
Alex du Bois
American Masters
Self - Narrator
Mona Lisa
Anderson
Travelling Man
Alan Downing
Facelift
Bob Jangles
King
Stevie
Saigon: Year of the Cat
Soldier
Outland
Sgt. Ballard
Silver Dream Racer
Cider Jones
Number on End
Yankee Billy
The Music Machine
Laurie
The Professionals
President Ojuka
Play for Today
Stevie