David Wilmot

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Acting

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

David Wilmot

Biography

David Wilmot is an award-winning Irish stage, screen, and television actor. Wilmot's theatre credits include Six Characters in Search of an Author at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, As You Like It with the Druid Theatre Company in Galway, and Juno and the Paycock in London's West End. He originated the role of Padraic in The Lieutenant of Inishmore at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon in 2001, played it at the Barbican Center in 2002, then joined the 2006 off-Broadway Atlantic Theater Company production, which later transferred to Broadway. He was nominated for the 2006 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play and won the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor and the Theatre World Award for his performance. Wilmot portrayed Dr. Ed Costello in sixteen episopdes of The Clinic on RTÉ. He was nominated for the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in a TV Drama. Wilmot's screen credits include Michael Collins (1996), I Went Down (1997), The Devil's Own (1997), The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1998), Intermission (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004), King Arthur (2004), and Six Shooter (2006). He was named Best Supporting Actor in Film and nominated Best New Talent for Intermission at the 2003 Irish Film and Television Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Wilmot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Acting History

2026
Hokum as Jerry
2025
Hamnet as John
2025
House of Guinness as Bonnie Champion
2025
Small Town, Big Story as Keith McCurdle
2024
Bodkin as Seamus Gallagher
2023
Lies We Tell as Silas
2022
The Wonder as Sean Ryan
2021
Station Eleven as Clark Thompson
2020
Barkskins as Constable Bouchard
2020
Calm with Horses as Hector
2019
Ordinary Love as Peter
2019
Little Joe as Karl
2019
Resistance as Patrick Mahon
2018
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as Portkey Tout
2018
Mother's Day as Arthur McHugh
2018
The Alienist as Captain Connor
2017
Breathe as Paddy
2017
Genius as José Ruiz y Blasco
2016
The Crown as Arthur Scargill
2016
War on Everyone as Pádraic Power
2016
Murder as Clyde Harris
2014
'71 as Boyle
2014
Calvary as Father Leary
2014
Gold as Ray
2013
Vikings as Olaf Andwend
2012
Ripper Street as Donald Artherton
2012
Anna Karenina as Nikolai
2012
Saving the Titanic as Joseph Bell
2012
Shadow Dancer as Kevin Mulville
2012
Treasure Island as William O'Brien
2011
Eliot & Me as Tom
2011
The Guard as Liam O'Leary
2011
Vera as Mal Hinkin
2010
All Good Children as Julian
2010
Parked as Peter
2008
Dorothy Mills as Colin Garrivan
2007
The Tudors as Sir Ralph Ellerker
2007
Middletown as Sammy
2006
Studs as Bubbles
2004
Six Shooter as Man
2004
King Arthur as Woad Killed by Lancelot
2004
Laws of Attraction as Brendan
2003
Intermission as Oscar
2000
Rat as Phelim Spratt
2000
Flick as Des Fitzpatrick
2000
The Second Death as Chess Player
1998
The Tale of Sweeney Todd as Tom
1998
The General as Assassin
1997
The Last Bus Home as Bus Conductor
1997
I Went Down as Anto
1997
The Devil's Own as Dessie
1996
Michael Collins as Squad Youth #2
1991
The Treaty as Niall
1990
The Field as Boy at Dance
Embers as Gary
Come and Get Me as Mark