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  • Prime Suspect(1991–1991)
  • TV-14
    TV Mini-series | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Prime Suspect(1991–1991)
TV-14
TV Mini-series | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
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Writer
Lynda La Plante (written by)
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Updated Apr 7, 1991

Release date (First episode)
Jan 23, 1992 (United States)

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Cast

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69 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Helen Mirren
DCI Jane Tennison DCI Jane Tennison See fewer
2
Tom Bell
DS Bill Otley DS Bill Otley See fewer
2
John Benfield
DSU Michael Kernan DSU Michael Kernan See fewer
2
Craig Fairbrass
DI Frank Burkin DI Frank Burkin See fewer
2
Jack Ellis
DI Tony Muddyman DI Tony Muddyman See fewer
2
Mossie Smith
WPC Maureen Havers WPC Maureen Havers See fewer
2
Ian Fitzgibbon
DC Jones DC Jones See fewer
2
Andrew Tiernan
DC Rosper DC Rosper See fewer
2
John Bowe
George Marlow George Marlow See fewer
2
Philip Wright
DC Lillie DC Lillie See fewer
2
Zoë Wanamaker
Moyra Henson Moyra Henson See fewer
2
Richard Hawley
DC Richard Haskons DC Richard Haskons See fewer
2
Mark Spalding
DC Oakhill DC Oakhill See fewer
2
Tom Wilkinson
Peter Rawlins Peter Rawlins See fewer
2
2
2
Gareth Tudor Price
Willy Chang Willy Chang See fewer
2
2
Angela Bruce
Helen Masters Helen Masters See fewer
2
James Snell
Arnold Upcher Arnold Upcher See fewer
2
Michael Fleming
Major Howard Major Howard See fewer
2
Daphne Neville
Mrs. Howard Mrs. Howard See fewer
2
Ralph Fiennes
Michael Michael See fewer
2
Julie Sumnall
Karen / Karen Howard Karen / Karen Howard See fewer
2
Gary Whelan
DS Terry Amson DS Terry Amson See fewer
1
John Forgeham
DCI John Shefford DCI John Shefford See fewer
1
Tom Bowles
DC Avison DC Avison See fewer
1
Dave Bond
DS Eastel DS Eastel See fewer
1
Seamus O'Neill
DC Caplan DC Caplan See fewer
1
Terry Taplin
Cmdr. Trayner Cmdr. Trayner See fewer
1
Marcus Romer
DI Caldicott DI Caldicott See fewer
1
Bryan Pringle
Felix Norman Felix Norman See fewer
1
Maxine Audley
Mrs. Marlow Mrs. Marlow See fewer
1
1
1
Maria Mescki
Lab Assistant Lab Assistant See fewer
1
Rod Arthur
Sgt. Tomlins Sgt. Tomlins See fewer
1
Martin Reeve
Lab Assistant Lab Assistant See fewer
1
1
John Ireland
Lab Assistant Lab Assistant See fewer
1
Francesca Ryan
Marianne Marianne See fewer
1
Phil Hearne
Painter Painter See fewer
1
Julian Firth
Mr. Shrapnel Mr. Shrapnel See fewer
1
Doug Fisher
Edward Harvey Edward Harvey See fewer
1
Moya Ruskin
Annette Frisby Annette Frisby See fewer
1
Ian Hastings
Reg McKinney Reg McKinney See fewer
1
1
Wilfred Harrison
Mr. Tennison Mr. Tennison See fewer
1
Noel Dyson
Mrs. Tennison Mrs. Tennison See fewer
1
1
1
Anna Savva
Mrs. Salbanna Mrs. Salbanna See fewer
1
Jimmy Hibbert
Reporter Reporter See fewer
1
Renny Krupinski
Clerk of Court Clerk of Court See fewer
1
Malcolm Raeburn
Insp. Sleeth Insp. Sleeth See fewer
1
Peter Dennis
Toastmaster Toastmaster See fewer
1
1
Mark Anthony Newman
DS Lambton DS Lambton See fewer
1
Brian Hayes
TV Presenter TV Presenter See fewer
1
Sandra Butterworth
WPC 'Karen' WPC 'Karen' See fewer
1
1
Bryonie Pritchard
WPC Southwood WPC Southwood See fewer
1
Barbara Dryhurst
WPC Raeburn WPC Raeburn See fewer
1
Anthony Schaeffer
Uniformed Officer Uniformed Officer See fewer
1
Tegan Summer
Witness Witness See fewer
Steven Ellison
Man In Bar (uncredited) Man In Bar (uncredited) See fewer
1
Barry Purves
Bo xing Hall Extra (uncredited) Bo xing Hall Extra (uncredited) See fewer
Jonathan Bridge
Bo xing Hall Extra (uncredited) Bo xing Hall Extra (uncredited) See fewer
Andrew Morgan
Bo xing Hall extra (uncredited) Bo xing Hall extra (uncredited) See fewer
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