Editing Peter Howitt (section)

{{Short description|British actor and film director (born 1957)}}
{{other people}}
{{distinguish|text=the similarly-named English director [[Peter Hewitt (director)|Peter Hewitt]]}}
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{{BLP sources|date=July 2016}}
{{Lead too short|date=October 2022}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name        = Peter Howitt
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| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1957|5|5}}
| birth_place = [[Manchester]], [[Lancashire]], England
| occupation  = Actor, film director and producer, screenwriter
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| yearsactive = 1982–present
| spouse      = Lorraine Howitt (2001–present)
| children    = 2
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'''Peter Howitt''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aʊ|ɪ|t}}; born 5 May 1957) is a British actor and film director.