David Wenham

David Wenham

Known for
Acting
Born
September 21, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Marrickville, Sydney, Australia

Biography

David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia David Wenham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

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Tran the Man

Tran the Man

Movie · as Raymond "Tran" Moss

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Subversion

Subversion

Movie

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Fog City

Fog City

Movie

2027
Zac Power poster

Zac Power

Movie · as Agent Papercut (voice)

2027
The Dog Show

The Dog Show

Movie · as Trent Hardy

2026
Dalliance poster

Dalliance

TV · 6 eps

2026
Below poster

Below

TV · as Steve Bruner · 2 eps

2025
Spit poster

Spit

Movie · as Johnny 'Spit' Spitieri

2025
Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke poster

Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke

Movie · as Self

2024
Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back poster

Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back

Movie · as Lenny Glick (voice)

2024
Fake poster

Fake

TV · as Joe Burt · 8 eps

2023
Faraway Downs poster

Faraway Downs

TV · as Neil Fletcher · 6 eps

2022
Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind poster

Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind

Movie · as Kano (voice)

2022
Elvis poster

Elvis

Movie · as Hank Snow

2022
PIECES OF HER poster

PIECES OF HER

TV · as Jasper Queller · 6 eps

2022
The ABC Of poster

The ABC Of

TV · as Self - Host · 13 eps

2022
Joe vs Carole poster

Joe vs Carole

TV · as Don Lewis · 1 ep

2021
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway poster

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Movie · as Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)

2021
The Moth Effect poster

The Moth Effect

TV · as Simon · 1 ep

2020
Dirt Music poster

Dirt Music

Movie · as Jim

2020
The Furnace poster

The Furnace

Movie · as Mal

2019
Believe poster

Believe

Movie · as Robert

2019
Les Norton poster

Les Norton

TV · as Price Galese · 10 eps

2018
Peter Rabbit poster

Peter Rabbit

Movie · as Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)

2018
Nekrotronic poster

Nekrotronic

Movie · as Luther

2018
In Like Flynn poster

In Like Flynn

Movie · as Travers

2018
Romper Stomper poster

Romper Stomper

TV · as Jago Zoric · 6 eps

2017
The Wall poster

The Wall

Movie · as Narrator

2017
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Movie · as Scarfield

2017
Beyond the Known World poster

Beyond the Known World

Movie · as Carl Hansen

2017
Wake in Fright poster

Wake in Fright

TV · as Jock Crawford · 2 eps

2017
Marvel's Iron Fist poster

Marvel's Iron Fist

TV · as Harold Meachum · 13 eps

2016
Lion poster

Lion

Movie · as John Brierley

2016
Goldstone poster

Goldstone

Movie · as Johnny

2016
Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation poster

Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation

Movie · as Self (Narrator)

2016
Anh's Brush with Fame poster

Anh's Brush with Fame

TV · as Himself · 1 ep

2015
Force of Destiny poster

Force of Destiny

Movie · as Robert

2015
Blinky Bill the Movie poster

Blinky Bill the Movie

Movie · as Jacko (voice)

2015
Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose poster

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

Movie · as Red Rose

2015
Banished poster

Banished

TV · as Governor Arthur Phillip · 7 eps

2014
300: Rise of an Empire poster

300: Rise of an Empire

Movie · as Dillios

2014
Aussie Rules the World poster

Aussie Rules the World

Movie · as Narrator

2014
Paper Planes poster

Paper Planes

Movie · as Patrick (Jason's Father)

2014
The Code poster

The Code

TV · as Ian Bradley · 6 eps

2013
Top of the Lake poster

Top of the Lake

TV · as Det. Al Parker · 7 eps

2013
Better Man poster

Better Man

TV · as Julian McMahon · 2 eps

2013
Making Couples Happy

Making Couples Happy

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 4 eps

2012
Dripping in Chocolate poster

Dripping in Chocolate

Movie · as Detective Bennett O'Mara

2012
A Cautionary Tail poster

A Cautionary Tail

Movie · as Narrator

2011
On Borrowed Time poster

On Borrowed Time

Movie · as Self / Narrator (voice)

2011
Killing Time poster

Killing Time

TV · as Andrew Fraser · 10 eps

2010
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole poster

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Movie · as Digger (voice)

2010
Oranges and Sunshine poster

Oranges and Sunshine

Movie · as Len

2010
Glenn Owen Dodds poster

Glenn Owen Dodds

Movie · as Glenn Owen Dodds

2010
True Guardians of the Earth poster

True Guardians of the Earth

Movie · as Himself

2009
Public Enemies poster

Public Enemies

Movie · as Harry 'Pete' Pierpont

2009
Pope Joan poster

Pope Joan

Movie · as Gerold

2009
Deadliest Warrior poster

Deadliest Warrior

TV · as Narrator · 32 eps

2008
Australia poster

Australia

Movie · as Neil Fletcher

2008
Married Life poster

Married Life

Movie · as John O'Brien

2008
The Children of Huang Shi poster

The Children of Huang Shi

Movie · as Barnes

2007
300 poster

300

Movie · as Dilios/Narrator

2006
Answered by Fire poster

Answered by Fire

Movie · as Mark Waldman

2006
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World poster

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World

Movie · as Self

2006
The Making of The Return of the King poster

The Making of The Return of the King

Movie · as Self

2006
The Making of The Two Towers poster

The Making of The Two Towers

Movie · as Self

2006
Answered by Fire poster

Answered by Fire

TV · as Mark Waldman · 2 eps

2005
Three Dollars poster

Three Dollars

Movie · as Eddie Harnovey

2005
The Proposition poster

The Proposition

Movie · as Eden Fletcher

2005
Basilisk Stare poster

Basilisk Stare

Movie · as Dave

2004
Van Helsing: The London Assignment poster

Van Helsing: The London Assignment

Movie · as Carl (voice)

2004
Van Helsing poster

Van Helsing

Movie · as Carl

2004
Stiff poster

Stiff

Movie · as Murray Whelan

2004
The Brush-Off poster

The Brush-Off

Movie · as Murray Whelan

2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' poster

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

Movie · as Self

2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Movie · as Faramir

2003
Shot down over the Soviet Union poster

Shot down over the Soviet Union

Movie

2003
Gettin' Square poster

Gettin' Square

Movie · as Johnny Francis 'Spit' Spitieri

2003
After the Deluge poster

After the Deluge

Movie · as Alex

2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King poster

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Movie · as Self

2003
The Two Towers: From Book to Script: Finding the Story poster

The Two Towers: From Book to Script: Finding the Story

Movie · as Self

2003
After the Deluge poster

After the Deluge

TV · as Alex Kirby · 2 eps

2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Movie · as Faramir

2002
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course poster

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

Movie · as Sam Flynn

2002
Pure poster

Pure

Movie · as Lenny

2001
Moulin Rouge! poster

Moulin Rouge!

Movie · as Audrey

2001
The Bank poster

The Bank

Movie · as Jim Doyle

2001
Dust poster

Dust

Movie · as Luke

2001
Russian Doll poster

Russian Doll

Movie · as Ethan

2000
Better Than Sex poster

Better Than Sex

Movie · as Josh

1999
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien poster

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Movie · as Damien

1999
Rove poster

Rove

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
The Boys poster

The Boys

Movie · as Brett Sprague

1998
A Little Bit of Soul poster

A Little Bit of Soul

Movie · as Dr. Richard Shorkinghorn

1998
Dark City poster

Dark City

Movie · as Schreber's Assistant

1998
SeaChange poster

SeaChange

TV · as Daniel Della Bosca · 13 eps

1997
Idiot Box poster

Idiot Box

Movie · as Bank Teller with a History

1997
Return to Jupiter poster

Return to Jupiter

TV · as Dr. Ghrobak · 13 eps

1997
Simone de Beauvoir's Babies poster

Simone de Beauvoir's Babies

TV · 4 eps

1996
Cosi poster

Cosi

Movie · as Doug

1996
Twisted Tales poster

Twisted Tales

TV · as George · 1 ep

1994
No Escape poster

No Escape

Movie · as Hotel Guard

1993
Blue Heelers poster

Blue Heelers

TV · as William Cassidy · 2 eps

1992
Greenkeeping poster

Greenkeeping

Movie · as Trevor

1992
Seeing Red

Seeing Red

Movie · as Frank No. 2

1991
Police Rescue poster

Police Rescue

TV · as Ferret · 1 ep

1987
Rafferty's Rules poster

Rafferty's Rules

TV · as Daniel Matthieson, Thug 1 · 1 ep