David Hemmings

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Known For

Acting

Born

1941-11-18

Place of Birth

Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
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David Hemmings

Biography

David Edward Leslie Hemmings (November 18, 1941 – December 3, 2003) was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer. He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Early in his career, Hemmings was a boy soprano appearing in operatic roles. In his later acting career, he was known for his distinctive eyebrows and gravelly voice.

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Acting History

2016
Blow Up of 'Blow-Up' as Self (archive footage)
2011
George Harrison: Living in the Material World as Self (archive footage from "Blow-Up")
2007
Romantic as Sadun
2005
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' as Self
2004
Blessed as Earl Sidney
2004
Britten's Children as Self
2003
100 Greatest Sexy Moments as Self
2003
The Night We Called It a Day as Mickey Rudin
2003
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen as Nigel
2002
Gangs of New York as Mr. Schermerhorn
2002
Equilibrium as Proctor
2002
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up as Self
2002
Lenny Blue as DCI Tommy Gillespie
2002
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice as Martin Fox
2001
Mean Machine as Governor
2001
Spy Game as Harry Duncan
2001
Last Orders as Lenny
2001
Waking the Dead as Ex-DCI Malcolm Finlay
2001
Murder in Mind as Judge James Hendon
2000
Gladiator as Cassius
2000
The Real Oliver Reed as Narrator
1995
A Mind to Murder as Godbolt
1995
Dear Antonioni as Self
1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties as Self
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Durham
1990
Northern Exposure as Viktor Bobrov
1989
Nightmare Classics as Mister Harley
1989
The Turn of the Screw as Mister Harley
1989
Tales from the Crypt as Mr. Stronham (segment "Loved to Death")
1989
The Rainbow as Uncle Henry
1988
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder as President Andrew Jackson
1987
3 On a Match as Maxwell 'Newt' Newton
1987
Harry's Hong Kong as Jack Rourke
1986
L.A. Law as Charles Lamb
1985
The Key to Rebecca as Maj. Smith
1985
The Snow Queen as Reindeer (voice)
1984
Marlene as Himself
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Errol Pogson
1984
Airwolf: The Movie as Dr. Charles Henry Moffet
1984
Thumbelina as Narrator (voice)
1984
Calamity Jane as Capt. James O'Neill
1984
Airwolf as Dr. Charles Henry Moffett
1983
Masquerade as Marlos
1983
Man, Woman and Child as Gavin Wilson
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Narrator (voice)
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Reindeer (voice)
1980
Magnum, P.I. as Lord Archibald 'Binkie' Smythe-White
1980
Magnum, P.I. as Danny
1980
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
1980
Harlequin as Nick Rast
1980
Beyond Reasonable Doubt as Insp. Bruce Hutton
1979
Charlie Muffin as Charlie Muffin
1979
Thirst as Dr. Fraser
1979
Murder by Decree as Inspector Foxborough
1978
Just a Gigolo as Captain Hermann Kraft
1978
Power Play as Colonel Anthony Narriman
1978
Clouds of Glory as Samuel T. Coleridge
1978
Blood Relatives as Armstrong
1977
The Disappearance as Edward
1977
The Swindle as Robert Clayton
1977
The Heroin Busters as Mike Hamilton
1977
The Prince and the Pauper as Hugh Hendon
1977
The Squeeze as Keith
1977
Islands in the Stream as Eddy
1975
The Old Curiosity Shop as Richard Swiveller
1975
A Dream of Living as F. Scott Fitzgerald
1975
Deep Red as Marcus Daly
1975
Horse Latitudes
1974
Juggernaut as Charlie Braddock
1974
It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game as Juan
1973
Voices as Robert
1973
The Big Screen as Self
1971
Film '72 as Self
1971
The Love Machine as Jerry Nelson
1971
Unman, Wittering and Zigo as John Ebony
1970
Fragment of Fear as Tim Brett
1970
Simon Simon as Man in Car with Posters
1970
The Walking Stick as Leigh Hartley
1969
Alfred the Great as Alfred
1969
The Best House in London as Benjamin Oakes / Walter Leybourne
1968
Barbarella as Dildano
1968
The Long Day's Dying as John
1968
Only When I Larf as Bob
1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade as Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
1967
Camelot as Mordred
1966
Blow-Up as Thomas
1966
Africa Shakes
1966
Eye of the Devil as Christian
1966
All Eyes on Sharon Tate as Self
1965
The Counterfeit Man as Roger Westcott
1965
Out of the Unknown as Roger Westcott
1965
Auto Stop as Henry
1965
Be My Guest as Dave
1964
The System as David
1963
Live It Up!
1963
West 11 as Bullying Youth
1963
Two Left Feet as Brian
1962
Play It Cool as Uncredited
1962
Out of This World as Journalist
1962
Some People as Bert
1962
The Painted Smile as Roy
1961
The Wind of Change as Ginger
1960
Sink the Bismarck! as Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
1959
No Trees in the Street as Kenny
1957
King's Rhapsody as The Boy King
1957
The Heart Within as Danny Willard
1957
Five Clues to Fortune as Ken