
P.H. Moriarty
P.H. Moriarty was a British actor best known for playing hard men and gangsters. He began acting late in life, having worked for many years in several professions including a boxer and a longshoresman. It was whilst working in the latter role that his film career started; a production company, shooting on the docks spotted him one day and asked him to act in their film. Moriarty's film credits include Guy Ritchie's feature film debut Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Long Good Friday, Jaws 3-D and the Western-inspired sci-fi film Outland (1981). He also starred in various British television programmes and TV movies.
Known for

The Bill
1984

Playhouse
1974

The Professionals
1977

Patriot Games
1992

Jaws 3-D
1983

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998

Screen One
1989

Judge John Deed
2001

Frank Herbert's Dune
2000

Chaplin
1992

The Long Good Friday
1980

Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
2003

Outland
1981

Strangers
1978

The Paradise Club
1989

Bird of Prey
1982

Quadrophenia
1979

Submerged
2005

Scum
1979

The Chinese Detective
1981

Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins
2021

For the Greater Good
1991

Number One
1985

Bloody Kids
1980