David’s television career began in 1983 with One Summer, written by Willy Russell. Below is a selected filmography, detailing the roles he has performed over the years. With the title, character name, and year screened, further details can be found about the highlighted titles if you click on them.
Please note that this is only a partial list of David’s career. A more comprehensive summary can be found here.
Filmography:
As an Actor:
- Five Days - DI Mal Craig – 2010
- Mrs Mandela - Theunis Swanepoel - 2010
- Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express - Colonel John Arbuthnot - 2010
- Nowhere Boy - Bobby Dykins - 2009
- Red Riding Trilogy - Maurice Jobson - 2009
- Doctor Who: The Next Doctor – Jackson Lake - 2008
- Is Anybody There? - Dad - 2008
- The Other Boleyn Girl – The Duke of Norfolk - 2008
- Sense & Sensibility – Colonel Brandon - 2008
- The Water Horse - Capt. Hamilton - 2007
- Cape Wrath - Danny Brogan - 2007
- The Reaping – Doug - 2007
- Viva Blackpool - Reverend Ripley Holden - 2006
- Stoned - Tom Keylock - 2005
- Blackpool - Ripley Holden - 2004
- The Deal - Gordon Brown - 2003
- State of Play - Stephen Collins - 2003
- This Little Life - Richie MacGregor - 2003
- Clocking Off: Episode 3.1 - Franny Rothwell - 2002
- Linda Green: Pete - Pete Jones - 2001
- Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Captain Gunther Weber - 2001
- Born Romantic - Fergus - 2000
- Some Voices - Pete - 2000
- Fanny and Elvis - Rob - 1999
- Pure Wickedness - Frank Healy - 1999
- Hilary and Jackie - Kiffer - 1998
- Our Mutual Friend - Bradley Headstone - 1998
- The Commissioner - Murray Lomax - 1998
- Holding On - Shaun - 1997
- The One That Got Away - Sgt. Andy ‘Mac’ McNab – 1996
- Finney - Finney - 1994
- The Knock - Gerry Birch - 1994
- Waterland - Dick Crick - 1992
- Robin Hood - Little John - 1991
- The Widowmaker - Rob - 1990
- One Summer - Billy Rizley - 1983
As a Director:
- Don’t Worry About Me - 2009
- Passer-by - 2004
- Sweet Revenge – 2001