David Courtney Suchet is a British actor best known for playing Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's Poirot.
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10 Quick Facts About David Courtney Suchet
- Full Name: David Courtney Suchet
- Nationality: British
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Agatha Christie's Poirot
- Place of Birth: London, England
- Birth Year: 1946
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sheila Ferris
- Popular As: David Suchet
- Specialization: Actor

David Courtney Suchet Age
David Courtney Suchet is about 80 years old as of 2026. David Courtney Suchet was born in 1946.
David Courtney Suchet Height
David Courtney Suchet stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches. This is approximately 170 cm.
David Courtney Suchet Weight
David Courtney Suchet weighs around 68 kilograms. This is approximately 150 lbs.
Education
He attended London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).
- London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA)
Rise to Fame
David Courtney Suchet rose to prominence for his role on the television show Agatha Christie's Poirot.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Agatha Christie's Poirot (Hercule Poirot, 1989-2013)
David Courtney Suchet Family & Relationships
David Courtney Suchet is married to Sheila Ferris. He has 2 children, Robert and Katherine.
- Father: Jack Suchet
- Mother: Joan Patricia
- Siblings:
- John Suchet
- Peter Suchet
- Children:
- Robert (1981)
- Katherine (1983)
Personal Information
- Full Name: David Courtney Suchet
- Popular As: David Suchet
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: British
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1946
- Place of Birth: London, England
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 7 in
- Weight: 68 kg
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Father: Jack Suchet
- Mother: Joan Patricia
- Siblings: 2 siblings
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sheila Ferris
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment









