
Paul Moriarty
Known for Acting · 37 credits
- Born
- 1946-05-19 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Moriarty (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

EastEnders
1985
as George Palmer

Casualty
1986
as Ray Blackwell

Minder
1979
as Wells

Screen Two
1985
as Andrew Buchan

Peak Practice
1993
as Sgt Dave Taylor

A Touch of Frost
1992
as Sgt Wells

The Sweeney
1975
as Barry Tyson

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Chris Pelham

Pride and Prejudice
1995
as Col. Forster

Wycliffe
1994
as Abe Geach

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
as Pavel / Petrov Kusk

Creeped Out
2017
as The Boiler Man

Murder Most Horrid
1991
as DC Jobson

Ashes to Ashes
2008
as DCI Wilson

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Mr. Hope

The Gentle Touch
1980
as DS Jake Barratt

The Knock
1994
as Eric Short

The Paradise Club
1989
as Calvin Jackson
Second City Firsts
1973
as Bernard

South of the Border
1988
as John Foxton

WPC 56
2013
as Brigadier Graham Morris

Holly
1972
as David Elliot

Bedtime Stories
1974
as Bob
Troublemakers
1990
as Len Jenks
Movies (13)

Thwum
1975
as Bernard

Hidden Agenda
1990
as Journalist

Troilus & Cressida
1981
as Diomedes

The Haunted Hotel
2021
as George ("Devil Inside")

The Crying Game
1992
as Club Manager
Russian Roulette
1973
as Alexy

Prostitute
1980
as London Detective

Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter
2025
as Self
Rating Notman
1982

The Absence of War
1995
as Andrew Buchan
Night Flight
2002
as Gary

A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
1982
as Truscott - Loot

Oi For England's Green and Pleasant Land
2018
as Himself
About Paul Moriarty
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Moriarty (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full li… With 37 credits spanning from 1965 to 2025, Paul Moriarty has appeared in 13 films and 24 TV shows.
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- Thwum (1975) — as Bernard
- Hidden Agenda (1990) — as Journalist
- Troilus & Cressida (1981) — as Diomedes
- The Haunted Hotel (2021) — as George ("Devil Inside")
- The Crying Game (1992) — as Club Manager
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