Alistair Petrie, 1970
Actors · September 30, 1970
Alistair Petrie
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Alistair Petrie is 55 years old, born September 30, 1970 in United Kingdom · Libra.
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About
Alistair Petrie is a British actor born in 1970 who pivoted from indie films to major franchise roles. He starred in The Bank Job, Cloud Atlas, Rush, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. On screen, Petrie splits time between prestige TV (Sherlock, The Night Manager, Utopia) and Netflix comedies, most recognizably as the strict headmaster Mr. Groff in Sex Education. A Libra.
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Biography
Alistair Petrie is a British actor born on 30 September 1970. His film career spans indie dramas and tentpole franchises: The Bank Job (2008), Cloud Atlas (2012), Rush (2013), and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016). On television, he has recurred across British prestige dramas—Utopia on Channel 4, The Night Manager and Sherlock on BBC One, and Undercover—before landing a prominent supporting role as Mr. Groff, the headmaster, in the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education. Petrie's range across character-driven indie films, major studio sci-fi, and high-profile television has made him a reliable presence across formats. As a Libra born in 1970, Petrie channels the sign's natural balance between charm and authority, a quality evident in his ability to anchor scenes as both antagonist and supporting player. Actors of his generation and stature typically juggle film, television, and occasional stage work.
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Trivia
- Petrie appeared in Cloud Atlas (2012), the Wachowskis' ambitious multi-timeline epic.
- He played a pivotal antagonist role in Ron Howard's F1 drama Rush (2013).
- Sex Education cast him as Mr. Groff, the school's no-nonsense headmaster, in the Netflix series.
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Numerology
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
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CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
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Frequently asked
- How old is Alistair Petrie?
- Alistair Petrie is 55 years old (born September 30, 1970).
- When is Alistair Petrie's birthday?
- Alistair Petrie was born on September 30, 1970.
- What is Alistair Petrie's zodiac sign?
- Alistair Petrie is a Libra, born September 30, 1970.
- What is Alistair Petrie's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Alistair Petrie was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Alistair Petrie from?
- Alistair Petrie is from United Kingdom.
- What does Alistair Petrie do?
- Alistair Petrie is a actor.
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