Petherbridge

A friend and I disagreed a bit on Petherbridge--she felt he doesn't do the "silly ass" act well enough, but I think that act is much less present in the Harriet books anyway.

Strong Poison - Peter Wimsey on tv Victoria Janssen 2009

That scene in this adaptation is splendidly acted, especially by Petherbridge, who ranges from hurt to rage to a dreadful, sad weariness in less than five minutes.

Have His Carcase - Peter Wimsey on tv Victoria Janssen 2009

That scene in this adaptation is splendidly acted, especially by Petherbridge, who ranges from hurt to rage to a dreadful, sad weariness in less than five minutes.

Archive 2009-11-01 Victoria Janssen 2009

I'm a huge fan of both Carmichael and Petherbridge who was even older when he played Wimsey than Petherbridge was; Carmichael was in his early to mid-50s, Petherbridge had just turned 50 and loved loved loved all the TV adaptations.

Have His Carcase - Peter Wimsey on tv Victoria Janssen 2009

The production is notable, for me, for the excellence of the sexual tension portrayed by Petherbridge and Harriet Walter, who plays Harriet Vane.

Archive 2009-11-01 Victoria Janssen 2009

The production is notable, for me, for the excellence of the sexual tension portrayed by Petherbridge and Harriet Walter, who plays Harriet Vane.

Have His Carcase - Peter Wimsey on tv Victoria Janssen 2009

A friend and I disagreed a bit on Petherbridge--she felt he doesn't do the "silly ass" act well enough, but I think that act is much less present in the Harriet books anyway.

Archive 2009-11-01 Victoria Janssen 2009

Petherbridge, the Nestor of our meeting, extremely tall and attenuated; he came on Sundays in a full, white smockfrock, smartly embroidered down the front, and when he settled himself to listen, he would raise this smock like a skirt, and reveal a pair of immensely long thin legs, cased in tight leggings, and ending in shoes with buckles.

Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Edmund Gosse 1888

Inspired by Petherbridge, let me commend The Drawings of Bronzino

Evening Standard - Home 2011

Before that, Mr. Petherbridge served as director of transactions with boutique real estate investment company Rubicon Asset Management.

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