Cast

David Wenham

1965

Active years (films on this site)

1998–2022

Genres

DramaCrimeBiographyRomanceHistory

Schools and movements

American Independent CinemaContemporary European Art CinemaBalkan CinemaBlockbuster Auteurs

Directors worked with

Rowan Woods1 filmPaul Cox1 filmMilčo Mančevski1 filmSönke Wortmann1 filmMichael Mann1 filmIvan Sen1 filmJoachim Rønning1 filmGregor Jordan1 filmBaz Luhrmann1 film

Biography

David Wenham is an Australian actor who has appeared in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Friar Carl in Van Helsing and Van Helsing: The London Assignment, Dilios in 300 and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire, Al Parker in Top of the Lake, Lieutenant John Scarfield in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Hank Snow in Elvis. He is known in his native Australia for his role as Johnny Spitieri in Gettin' Square, Diver Dan in SeaChange and Price Galese in Les Norton.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 2003
• Member of the Order of Australia 2023

National / local

• AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama 1997
• AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 2003
• AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama 2006

9 films on this site

1. The Boys 1998 · Rowan Woods · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
2. Molokai 1999 · Paul Cox · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
3. Dust 2001 · Milčo Mančevski · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
4. Pope Joan 2009 · Sönke Wortmann · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
5. Public Enemies 2009 · Michael Mann · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
6. Goldstone 2016 · Ivan Sen · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
7. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales 2017 · Joachim Rønning · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
8. Dirt Music 2019 · Gregor Jordan · IMDb 5.4 · Cast
9. Elvis 2022 · Baz Luhrmann · IMDb 7.3 · Cast