Acting credits
27
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Paul Moriarty
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.5
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Movies: 10Series: 17
TMDB ID: 1229473
IMDb ID: nm0605367
Known for: Acting
Born: May 19, 1946
Age: 79
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q16107434
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Moriarty (born 19 May 1946) is a British actor. He is best known for playing Det. Sgt. Jake Barrett in the ITV police series The Gentle Touch (1980–1984) and George Palmer in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (1996–1998). Known for having a strong cockney accent, Moriarty has often been cast in police or criminal roles and has played police officers in ten different television shows throughout his career.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Moriarty.
Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter
as Self
2025 Movie
5.5
The Haunted Hotel
as George ("Devil Inside")
2021 Movie
Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
as Himself
2018 Movie
6.0
Night Flight
as Gary
2002 Movie
The Absence of War
as Andrew Buchan
1995 Movie
The Crying Game
as Club Manager
1992 Movie
7.0
Hidden Agenda
as Journalist
1990 Movie
8.0
Troilus & Cressida
as Diomedes
1981 Movie
5.2
Prostitute
as London Detective
1980 Movie
Thwum
as Bernard
1975 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Moriarty.
7.2
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Pavel / Petrov Kusk • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.2
Creeped Out
as The Boiler Man • 1 eps
2017 Series
5.5
WPC 56
as Brigadier Graham Morris • 2 eps
2013 Series
8.2
Pride and Prejudice
as Col. Forster • 3 eps
1995 Series
6.0
Wycliffe
as Abe Geach • 1 eps
1994 Series
10.0
The Knock
as Eric Short • 6 eps
1994 Series
6.1
Peak Practice
as Sgt Dave Taylor • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.5
A Touch of Frost
as Sgt Wells • 3 eps
1992 Series
5.8
The Paradise Club
as Calvin Jackson • 2 eps
1989 Series
South Of The Border
as John Foxton • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Ray Blackwell • 1 eps
1986 Series
4.1
EastEnders
as George Palmer • 17 eps
1985 Series
6.8
Screen Two
as Andrew Buchan • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.6
Shine on Harvey Moon
as Mr. Hope • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.9
The Gentle Touch
as Detective Sergeant Jake Barrett • 43 eps
1980 Series
6.8
Minder
as Wells • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.8
The Sweeney
as Barry Tyson • 1 eps
1975 Series