
Ian Burfield
Biography
Ian Burfield is an English actor, who has often played roles as police officers and detectives on television. He appeared in 12 episodes of The Bill, 39 episodes of EastEnders, and played the part of a Tweed Coat Fingerman in 2005 film V for Vendetta. He is also a company member of the National Theatre, and has acted in two plays which were screened in cinemas around the UK as part of the National Theatre Live scheme. Since September 2018, Burfield has been a recurring character in EastEnders as Detective Inspector/Detective Chief Inspector Peter Arthurs. (wikipedia)
Filmography

National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
2012 · 10.0

Tomorrow La Scala!
2002 · 8.0

V for Vendetta
2006 · 7.9

Merlin
2008 · 7.8

Lewis
2007 · 7.6

The Capture
2019 · 7.6

Big Boys
2022 · 7.6

Call the Midwife
2012 · 7.6

Humans
2015 · 7.5

Hijack
2023 · 7.5

Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5

Vera
2011 · 7.4

Lovejoy
1986 · 7.4

Rosemary & Thyme
2003 · 7.4

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996 · 7.3

Prime Suspect 1973
2017 · 7.3

Nathan Barley
2005 · 7.3

Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2

The Secret of Crickley Hall
2012 · 7.2

The Selfish Giant
2013 · 7.2

Heartbeat
1992 · 7.1

Injustice
2011 · 7.1

The Chief
1990 · 7.0

Longitude
2000 · 7.0

Press
2018 · 7.0

Who Is Erin Carter?
2023 · 7.0

The Colour of Magic
2008 · 6.8

The Hack
2025 · 6.7

Peak Practice
1993 · 6.5

The Knock
1994 · 6.5

Canterbury Tales
2003 · 6.4

Way to Go
2013 · 6.4

Parent's Night
2001 · 6.3

The International
2009 · 6.3

Casualty
1986 · 6.2

Criminal
2016 · 6.2

In the Beginning
2000 · 6.1

The Krays
1990 · 6.1

The Angel of Auschwitz
2019 · 5.5

Royce
1994 · 5.1

Circus
2000 · 5.0

Urban Gothic
2000 · 4.8

EastEnders
1985 · 4.3

Hatton Garden: The Heist
2016 · 4.2

The Plant
1995 · 4.2

Shockers
1999 · 0.0

Tales of the Underworld
2026 · 0.0

National Theatre Live: The Kitchen
2011 · 0.0

The Dark Channel
2021 · 0.0

Acts of Godfrey
2012 · 0.0

Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts
2004 · 0.0

The Full House
2024 · 0.0
It Always Comes Back
2026 · 0.0