David Warner

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Known For

Acting

Born

1941-07-29

Place of Birth

Manchester, England, UK

David 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. 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

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Titanic

Titanic

Teen Titans Go!

Teen Titans Go!

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

The Amazing World of Gumball

The Amazing World of Gumball

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

Acting History

Elliott from Earth

Mary Poppins Returns as Admiral Boom

Providence as Himself

His Picture In Little

You, Me and Him as Michael Miller

The Alienist as Professor Cavanaugh

Blue Borsalino as Ernie Child

Amicus Vault of Horrors as Himself

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command

Inside No. 9 as Sir Andrew Pike

Before I Sleep as Eugene Devlin

Teen Titans Go! as The Lobe (voice)

Ripper Street as Rabbi Max Steiner

The Secret of Crickley Hall as Elderly Percy Judd

A Thousand Kisses Deep as Max

Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War as Self

The Amazing World of Gumball as Dr. Wrecker (voice)

TRON: The Next Day as Ed Dillinger / MCP

A History of Horror as Self

Black Death as Abbot

Albert's Memorial as Frank

Doctor Who: Dreamland as Lord Azlok (voice)

Wallander as Povel Wallander

In Love with Barbara as Lord Mountbatten

Hogfather as Lord Downey

Perfect Parents as Father Thomas

Hogfather as Lord Downey

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire as Pulcher

Sam Peckinpah: Portrait as Self

Bacon's Arena as Narrator (voice)

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing as Lord Moping

Sweeney Todd as Fielding

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse as Dr. Erasmus Pea

Doctor Who as Professor Grisenko

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah as Self

Agatha Christie's Marple as Luther Crackenthorpe

Ladies in Lavender as Dr Mead

Conviction as Lenny Fairburn

Cyber Wars as Joseph Lau

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)

Straight Into Darkness as Deacon

Kiss of Life as Pap

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Sir Danvers Carew

Hearts of Gold as Dr. Theo John

The Little Unicorn as Ted Regan

The Code Conspiracy as Professor

The Investigation as Superint. Bruce Northorp

The Omen Legacy as Self

Superstition as Judge Padovani

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Nergal (voice)

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

Planet of the Apes as Sandar

Hornblower: Retribution as Capt. James Sawyer

Hornblower: Mutiny as Captain James Sawyer

In the Beginning as Eliezer

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command as Lord Angstrom (voice)

Back to the Secret Garden as Dr. Snodgrass

Cinderella as Martin

Shergar as Eammon Garrity

Wing Commander as Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn

Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You as Narrator (voice)

Batman Beyond as Ra's al Ghul (voice)

Total Recall 2070

Houdini as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving as Narrator

The Last Leprechaun as Simpson

Hornblower as Captain Sawyer

Toonsylvania as Dr. Vic Frankenstein

Three as The Man

Scream 2 as Gus Gold

Titanic as Spicer Lovejoy

Men in Black: The Series as Alpha (voice)

Money Talks as Barclay

Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin as Narrator (voice)

Danielle Steel's Zoya as Prince Vladmir

The Hunger as Vassu

Perversions of Science as Dr. Nordhoff

Midsomer Murders as Peter Fossett

The Leading Man as Tod

Seven Servants as Blade

Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys as The Glyph (voice)

Superman: The Animated Series as Ra's al Ghul (voice)

Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible

Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus as Lord Agon

Naked Souls as Everett Longstreet

Rasputin as Dr. Botkin

Final Equinox as Shilow

Freakazoid! as The Lobe (voice)

Ice Cream Man as Reverend Langley

The Outer Limits as Bill Trenton

The Outer Limits as Inspector Harold Langford

The Choir as Alexander Troy

In the Mouth of Madness as Dr. Wrenn

Signs and Wonders as Rev Timothy Palmore

Inner Sanctum II as Dr. Lamont

The American Revolution as King George III

Spider-Man as Landon (voice)

Gargoyles as Archmage (voice)

Felony as Cooper

Iron Man as Arthur Dearborn (voice)

Babylon 5 as Aldous Gajic

Loving Deadly as Grant / Grant's Twin

Pretty Princess as principe Massimiliano

Necronomicon as Dr. Madden

Quest of the Delta Knights as Lord Vultare

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Jor-El

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Winston Smiles

Body Bags as Dr. Lock

Wild Palms as Eli Levitt

Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal as Harley Griswold

Taking Liberty as Sir Leopold Linwood

The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter as Chancellor Thayer

Dark at Noon as Ellic

Spies, Inc. as Cleague

Blood and Dust as Tripoli

Batman: The Animated Series as Ra's al Ghul (voice)

Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street as Dr. Lloyd Stern

Return to the Lost World as Professor Leo Summerlee

The Lost World as Summerlee

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Chancellor Gorkon

Uncle Vanya as Vanya

Performance as Vanya

Blue Tornado as Commander

Cast a Deadly Spell as Amos Hackshaw

Drive as The Driver

Dinosaurs as Spirit of the Tree (voice)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze as Professor Jordon Perry

Twin Peaks as Thomas Eckhardt

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming as Adm. Godfrey

Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen as Bradley Thompson

Tripwire as Josef Szabo

Mortal Passions as Doctor Terrence Powers

Hostile Takeover as Eugene Brackin

Grave Secrets as Dr. Carl Farnsworth

Tales from the Crypt as Dr. Alan Goetz

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier as St. John Talbot

Father Dowling Mysteries as Sir Arthur wedgeworth

Hansel and Gretel as Father Stephan

Magdalene as Baron von Seidl

The Evil Clergyman as Evil Clergyman

Mr. North as Doctor Angus McPherson

Waxwork as Waxwork Man

Hanna's War as Captain Julian Simon

Keys to Freedom as Nigel Heath

Pulse Pounders as Evil Clergyman (The Evil Clergyman sequence) (archive footage)

My Best Friend Is a Vampire as Professor Leopold McCarthy

Star Trek: The Next Generation as Gul Madred

Desperado as Ballard, Company Police Chief

Summer Lightning as George Millington

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil as Reinhard Heydrich

Love's Labour's Lost as Don Armado

A Christmas Carol as Bob Cratchit

Murder, She Wrote as Insp. McLaughlin

Murder, She Wrote as Justin Hunnicut

The Company of Wolves as Father

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers as Zandor, the Inkeeper

Frankenstein as Creature

Charlie as Charlie Alexander

The Man with Two Brains as Dr. Alfred Necessiter

Marco Polo as Rustichello da Pisa

Remington Steele as Alexander Sebastien

Faerie Tale Theatre as Zandor, The Innkeeper

Tron as Ed Dillinger / Sark

Nancy Astor as Philip Kerr

Contact as Self - Narrator (Synchronisation)

The French Lieutenant's Woman as Murphy

Time Bandits as Evil Genius

Masada as Senator Pomponius Falco

The Island as David Nau

S.O.S. Titanic as Laurence Beesley

Time After Time as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson

Hart to Hart as Mr. Bowlly

The Concorde... Airport '79 as Peter O'Neill

Nightwing as Phillip Payne

The Thirty Nine Steps as Sir Edmund Appleton

Clouds of Glory as William Wordsworth

Holocaust as Heydrich

The Disappearance as Burbank

Silver Bears as Agha Firdausi

Age of Innocence as Henry Buchanan

The Blue Hotel as Swede

Cross of Iron as Hauptmann Kiesel

Providence as Kevin Woodford

The Omen as Keith Jennings

The Old Curiosity Shop as Sampson Brass

Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs as Dennis Charles Nipple

From Beyond the Grave as Edward Charlton

A Doll's House as Torvald Helmer

Straw Dogs as Henry Niles (uncredited)

Perfect Friday as Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset

The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Joshua

Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel as Michael Kohlhaas

The Sea Gull as Konstantin Treplev

The Fixer as Count Odoevsky

A Midsummer Night's Dream as Lysander

Work Is a 4-Letter Word as Valentine Brose

The Bofors Gun as Lance Bombardier Terry Evans

The Deadly Affair as Edward II (in Edward II)

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment as Morgan Delt

The Wars of the Roses as King Henry VI

The Wars of the Roses as King Henry VI

Tom Jones as Mr. Blifil

We Joined the Navy as Sailor Painting Ship (uncredited)

The Madhouse on Castle Street as Lennie

The King's Breakfast as 1st Trumpeter