Biography
David Robert Dawson (born 7 September 1982) is an English actor. He has had a varied career on television, including roles in The Road to Coronation Street (2010), series 2 of Luther (2011), Ripper Street (2012β2016), The Secret Agent (2016), as King Alfred in The Last Kingdom (2015β2018) and as Joseph Merrick ("The Elephant Man") in Year of the Rabbit (2019).
On stage, Dawson received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for playing Smike in the 2007 production of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Other notable performances have been in the 2009 production of Comedians, the 2010 production of Posh, and the 2011 production of Luise Miller.
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Filmography
all 26
TV Shows 15
Movies 11
self 1
Robbie Carmen
This Town (2024)
TV
Aaron Marsh
The Burning Girls (2023)
TV
Self
Harry Styles: The Finishing Touch (2023)
Movie
Patrick Hazlewood
My Policeman (2022)
Movie
7.5
Owen Lassiter
All the Old Knives (2022)
Movie
Joseph Merrick
Year of the Rabbit (2019)
TV
Prince Svan
The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe (2017)
TV
Berowne
The Complete Walk: Love's Labour's Lost (2016)
Movie
Vladimir
The Secret Agent (2016)
TV
Marcel Moncin
Maigret (2016)
TV
King Alfred
The Last Kingdom (2015)
TV
5.6
Captain Collins
Banished (2015)
TV
5.8
Ferdinand
The Duchess of Malfi (2014)
Movie
Voice of Chopin
In Search of Chopin (2014)
Movie
Roberts
Peaky Blinders (2013)
TV
7.73
Horton
Dancing on the Edge (2013)
TV
Fred Best
Ripper Street (2012)
TV
6.5
Poins
The Hollow Crown (2012)
TV
7.1
Big Issue Seller
London Boulevard (2010)
Movie
4
Tony Warren
The Road to Coronation Street (2010)
Movie
Toby Kent
Luther (2010)
TV
6.83
Harry Parr Davies
Gracie! (2009)
Movie
Byron
Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007)
TV
6
Tom Byrne
Damage (2007)
Movie
Affers
The Rise of the Nutters (2007)
Movie
The Experiment (2002)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.61
Based on 1.13 Million movie and tv ratings over time
2002
2010
2014
2014
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1982-09-07 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceWidnes, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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