Harry Pearce

Sir Harry Pearce
KBE
Spooks character
First appearanceSeries 1, Episode 1
Last appearanceSpooks: The Greater Good
Portrayed byPeter Firth
In-universe information
GenderMale
OccupationHead of MI5 counter-terrorism department - "Section D" (1994–2015)
Family1 brother, Ben
SpouseJane Townsend (divorced, 1977–1986)
ChildrenCatherine Townsend (daughter)
Graham (surname unknown, son)

Sir Henry James "Harry" Pearce, KBE (born 1 November 1953[1]) was a fictional character, head of the counter-terrorism department ("Section D") of MI5 as featured in the British television series Spooks. He was played by Peter Firth during the whole run of the series from 2002 to 2011, and reprised for the 2015 film, Spooks: The Greater Good.

  1. ^ Harry's Diary. London: Headline Publishing. 2007. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-7553-3398-1.