David Suchet (1946 -)
Film Deaths[]
- Iron Eagle (1986) [Ministry of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh]: Killed in an explosion when his plane is shot down at the end of a dog fight with Jason Gedrick and Tim Thomerson.
- The Last Innocent Man (1987) [Jonathan Gault]: My memory of this movie is vague, but I remember that he was killed in the end.
- Executive Decision (1996) [Nagi Hassan]: Shot to death by John Leguizamo in a shoot-out on the plane. (Thanks to Mathew)
- Wing Commander (1999) [Captain Lawrence Sansky]: Killed when the Kilrathi disable the Tiger Claw spaceship he’s on.
- Foolproof (2003): Details needed.
Television Deaths[]
- Tales Of The Unexpected: A Time To Die (1988) [Yves Drouard]: Dies an ironic death when the timed bomb he had linked to the electrical supply in the hope it would kill his wife Nina van Pallandt, goes off before he can disconnect it due to a power failure which had prevented Nina from returning home. (Thanks to Brian)
- Murder in Mind: Teacher (2001) [Edward Palmer]: Commits suicide (off-screen) by carbon monoxide poisoning; the story ends with him in his car closing the garage.
- Hidden: Episode 4 (2011) [Sir Nigel Fountain]: Shot in the back, whilst sitting on a bench talking to Thekla Reuten, after he sees a laser spot appear on her chest and leans across her to take the bullet. (Thanks to Brian)
- Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain (2013) [Hercule Poirot]: Dies of a heart attack in bed, refusing to take medication to alleviate his symptoms. He resolves the case post-humorously in a letter/confession sent to Hugh Fraser, read by David in narration.
- Doctor Who: Knock Knock (2017) [The Landlord]: Consumed by Dryads along with his mother Mariah Gale to stop his reign of tyranny.
Notable Connections[]
- Brother of John Suchet (newscaster)
- Mr. Sheila Ferris