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Currently, Peter Howitt is 67 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Peter Howitt will celebrate 68rd birthday on a Monday 5th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Peter Howitt upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Peter Howitt |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | May 05, 1957 ( Manchester, England, United Kingdom) |
| Birthday | May 05 |
| Town/City | Manchester, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
Peter Howitt’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Peter Howitt was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Howitt was born on May 5, 1957, the son of Frank Howitt, a renowned Fleet Street Journalist, who in 1963 broke the infamous Profumo Scandal by getting the exclusive story from call girl Christine Keeler on their illicit affair.
Howitt grew up in Eltham, London and Bromley, Kent. He was educated at Wyborne Primary School in New Eltham and Colfe's Grammar School in Lee, South London. While in Eltham he was a member of the Priory Players amateur dramatics group. Howitt spent a brief time at Paisley Grammar School in Paisley, Scotland in 1970. He studied at the Drama Studio London in 1976.
Howitt's first notable TV role was in the 1984-85 series of Yorkshire Television's long-running programme for schools How We Used To Live, where he starred alongside Brookside Actress Sue Jenkins. However, he is much better known for playing Joey Boswell in the BBC TV series Bread. In 1998, he wrote and directed his first film, Sliding Doors (1998). Since then, he has directed several films, including Antitrust (2001), Johnny English (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004), and Dangerous Parking (2008). He adapted the latter film from the novel by Stuart Browne, as well as produced and directed it, and played the lead role. He also directed the 2014 film Reasonable Doubt - the film was shot in Winnipeg, Canada in December 2012.
Howitt has two children, Luke (born 1990) and Amy (born 2008). He currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
