David Warner
142 movies · 66 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 29, 1941
- Died
- Jul 24, 2022 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as
- David Hattersley Warner
Biography
David Hattersley Warner (July 29, 1941 – July 24, 2022) was an English actor. Born in Manchester, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s through his lead performance in the Karel Reisz film Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Warner portrayed both romantic leads and villainous characters across a range of media, including The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Straw Dogs, Cross of Iron, The Omen, Holocaust, The Thirty Nine Steps, Time After Time, Time Bandits, Tron, A Christmas Carol, Portrait in Evil, Titanic, Mary Poppins Returns and various characters in the Star Trek franchise, in the films Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
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Known for
David Warner: movies and TV shows
Acting (208)
- 2025 TRON: Ares
as Master Control Program (voice) (archival audio)
- 2021
- 2018 Mary Poppins Returns
as Admiral Boom
- 2018
- 2018 You, Me and Him
as Michael Miller
- 2018
- 2016 Blue Borsalino
as Ernie Child
- 2015 The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge
as Sir Andrew Pike
- 2014 Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command
as Gul Madred
- 2014
- 2013 Before I Sleep
as Eugene Devlin
- 2013
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 A Thousand Kisses Deep
as Max
- 2011
- 2011 TRON: The Next Day
as Ed Dillinger / MCP
- 2010 Black Death
as Abbot
- 2009 Albert's Memorial
as Frank
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008 In Love with Barbara
as Lord Mountbatten
- 2007 Hogfather
as Lord Downey
- 2006 Perfect Parents
as Father Thomas
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006 Bacon's Arena
as Narrator (voice)
- 2006 Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
as Lord Moping
- 2006 Sweeney Todd
as Fielding
- 2005
- 2005 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
as Dr. Erasmus Pea
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004 Ladies in Lavender
as Dr Mead
- 2004
- 2004 Cyber Wars
as Joseph Lau
- 2004 Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock
as Landon (voice)
- 2004 Straight Into Darkness
as Deacon
- 2003 Kiss of Life
as Pap
- 2003 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Sir Danvers Carew
- 2003 Hearts of Gold
as Dr. Theo John
- 2003 Daredevil vs. Spider-Man
as Landon (voice)
- 2002 The Little Unicorn
as Ted Regan
- 2002 Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin
as Landon (voice)
- 2002 The Code Conspiracy
as Professor
- 2002 The Investigation
as Superint. Bruce Northorp
- 2001 Superstition
as Judge Padovani
- 2001
- 2001 Planet of the Apes
as Sandar
- 2001 Hornblower: Retribution
as Capt. James Sawyer
- 2001 Hornblower: Mutiny
as Captain James Sawyer
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Back to the Secret Garden
as Dr. Snodgrass
- 2000 Cinderella
as Martin
- 1999 Shergar
as Eammon Garrity
- 1999 Wing Commander
as Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn
- 1999 Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You
as Narrator (voice)
- 1999
- 1999
- 1998 Houdini
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1998 A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving
as Narrator
- 1998 The Last Leprechaun
as Simpson
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998
- 1997 Titanic
as Spicer Lovejoy
- 1997 Scream 2
as Gus Gold
- 1997
- 1997 Money Talks
as Barclay
- 1997 Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin
as Narrator (voice)
- 1997 Danielle Steel's Zoya
as Prince Vladmir
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997
- 1996 The Leading Man
as Tod
- 1996 Seven Servants
as Blade
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996 Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
as Lord Agon
- 1996 Naked Souls
as Everett Longstreet
- 1996 Rasputin
as Dr. Botkin
- 1996 Felony
as Cooper
- 1995 Final Equinox
as Shilow
- 1995
- 1995 Ice Cream Man
as Reverend Langley
- 1995
- 1995
- 1995 In the Mouth of Madness
as Dr. Wrenn
- 1995
- 1994 Inner Sanctum II
as Dr. Lamont
- 1994
- 1994
- 1994
- 1994 Tryst
as Jason
- 1994
- 1994
- 1994
- 1994 Loving Deadly
as Grant / Grant's Twin
- 1993 Pretty Princess
as principe Massimiliano
- 1993 Necronomicon
as Dr. Madden
- 1993 Quest of the Delta Knights
as Lord Vultare
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993 Body Bags
as Dr. Lock
- 1993
- 1993 Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
as Harley Griswold
- 1993 Taking Liberty
as Sir Leopold Linwood
- 1992 The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
as Chancellor Thayer
- 1992 Dark at Noon
as Ellic
- 1992 Spies, Inc.
as Cleague
- 1992 Blood and Dust
as Tripoli
- 1992
- 1992
- 1992 Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
as Dr. Lloyd Stern
- 1992 Return to the Lost World
as Professor Leo Summerlee
- 1992 The Lost World
as Summerlee
- 1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Chancellor Gorkon
- 1991 Uncle Vanya
as Vanya
- 1991
- 1991 Blue Tornado
as Commander
- 1991 Cast a Deadly Spell
as Amos Hackshaw
- 1991 Drive
as The Driver
- 1991
- 1991 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
as Professor Jordon Perry
- 1990
- 1990 The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
as Adm. Godfrey
- 1990 Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
as Bradley Thompson
- 1989 Tripwire
as Josef Szabo
- 1989 Mortal Passions
as Doctor Terrence Powers
- 1989 Hostile Takeover
as Eugene Brackin
- 1989 Grave Secrets
as Dr. Carl Farnsworth
- 1989
- 1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
as St. John Talbot
- 1989
- 1988 Hansel and Gretel
as Father Stephan
- 1988 Magdalene
as Baron von Seidl
- 1988 The Evil Clergyman
as Evil Clergyman
- 1988 Mr. North
as Doctor Angus McPherson
- 1988 Waxwork
as Waxwork Man
- 1988 Hanna's War
as Captain Julian Simon
- 1988 Pulse Pounders
as Evil Clergyman (The Evil Clergyman sequence) (archive footage)
- 1988 Keys to Freedom
as Nigel Heath
- 1987 My Best Friend Is a Vampire
as Professor Leopold McCarthy
- 1987
- 1987
- 1987 Desperado
as Ballard, Company Police Chief
- 1986
- 1985
- 1985 Summer Lightning
as George Millington
- 1985 Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Reinhard Heydrich
- 1985 Love's Labour's Lost
as Don Armado
- 1984 A Christmas Carol
as Bob Cratchit
- 1984
- 1984 The Company of Wolves
as Father
- 1984 The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
as Zandor, the Inkeeper
- 1984 Frankenstein
as Creature
- 1984
- 1983 The Man with Two Brains
as Dr. Alfred Necessiter
- 1982
- 1982
- 1982
- 1982 Tron
as Ed Dillinger / Sark
- 1982
- 1981 The French Lieutenant's Woman
as Murphy
- 1981 Time Bandits
as Evil Genius
- 1981
- 1980 The Island
as David Nau
- 1980 S.O.S. Titanic
as Laurence Beesley
- 1979 Time After Time
as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson
- 1979
- 1979 The Concorde... Airport '79
as Peter O'Neill
- 1979 Nightwing
as Phillip Payne
- 1978 The Thirty Nine Steps
as Sir Edmund Appleton
- 1978
- 1978
- 1977 The Disappearance
as Burbank
- 1977 Silver Bears
as Agha Firdausi
- 1977 Age of Innocence
as Henry Buchanan
- 1977 The Blue Hotel
as Swede
- 1977 Cross of Iron
as Hauptmann Kiesel
- 1977 Providence
as Kevin Woodford
- 1976 The Omen
as Jennings
- 1975 The Old Curiosity Shop
as Sampson Brass
- 1975
- 1974 Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs
as Dennis Charles Nipple
- 1974 From Beyond the Grave
as Edward Charlton
- 1973 A Doll's House
as Torvald Helmer
- 1971 Straw Dogs
as Henry Niles (uncredited)
- 1970 Perfect Friday
as Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset
- 1970 The Ballad of Cable Hogue
as Joshua
- 1969 Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
as Michael Kohlhaas
- 1968 The Sea Gull
as Konstantin Treplev
- 1968 The Fixer
as Count Odoevsky
- 1968 A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander
- 1968 Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Valentine Brose
- 1968 The Bofors Gun
as Lance Bombardier Terry Evans
- 1967 The Deadly Affair
as Edward II (in Edward II)
- 1967 Opus
as Hamlet
+ 8 more credits
Behind the camera (2)
- 2016 Blue Borsalino
Executive Producer
- 2011
Talk shows and appearances (10)
- 2018
- 2015
- 2010 A History of Horror
3 episodes
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2001
- 1996
- 1982
- 1971 Film '72
2 episodes