
Daniel Mays
Biography
Daniel Mays was born on March 31, 1978 in Epping, Essex, England as Daniel Alan Mays. He is an actor, known for The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011), The Bank Job (2008) and Atonement (2007). He has performed five plays at the Royal Court Theatre in London including two in the theatre's 50th Anniversary year in parts that were specifically written for him. He won the Best Actor prize at the Palmare Television Festival 2003 for his performance in the hard hitting improvised …
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Filmography
Acting (99)
Movies (53)
Shelter
2026as Booth
The Thursday Murder Club
2025as Chris Hudson
The Awakening
2024
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023as Fetcher (voice)
Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023as Geoff
Your Christmas or Mine?
2022as Geoff
Maryland
2022as PC Moody
The Rhythm Section
2020as Dean West
The Kemps: All True
2020as Self
1917
2019as Sergeant Sanders
Fisherman's Friends
2019as Danny
The Interrogation of Tony Martin
2018as DC Peters
My Dinner with Hervé
2018as Casey
Swimming with Men
2018as Colin
Two for Joy
2018as Lias
Mother's Day
2018as Colin Parry
Against the Law
2017as Peter Wildeblood
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016as Tivik
The Infiltrator
2016as Frankie
The Limehouse Golem
2016as George Flood
Dad's Army
2016as Private Walker
Victor Frankenstein
2015as Barnaby
Common
2014as Tommy Ward
Byzantium
2013as Noel
Welcome to the Punch
2013as Nathan Bartnick
Mrs Biggs
2012as Ronald Biggs
Treasure Island
2012as Dr. David Livesey
The Adventures of Tintin
2011as Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
2010as Blenkinsop
Made in Dagenham
2010as Eddie O'Grady
Mr. Nobody
2009as Young Journalist
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009as Michael Myshkin
The Firm
2009as Yeti
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009as Michael Myshikin
The Bank Job
2008as Dave Shilling
Shifty
2008as Chris
White Girl
2008as Stevie
Consuming Passion
2008as Charles Boon
Atonement
2007as Tommy Nettle
Middletown
2007as Jim Hunter
Half Broken Things
2007as Michael
Saddam's Tribe
2007as Uday
Consent
2007as Steve
A Good Year
2006as Bert the Doorman
The Secret Life of Words
2005as Martin
The Best Man
2005as Pool Guy
Beneath the Skin
2005as Moz Burnside
Class of '76
2005as DS Steven Grant
Vera Drake
2004as Sid
Rehab
2003as Adam
All or Nothing
2002as Jason
Dead Casual
2002
Pearl Harbor
2001as Pilot
Television (46)
Lord of the Flies
2026as Fred
Bookish
2025as Eric Wellbeloved
A Thousand Blows
2025as William 'Punch' Lewis
Lynley
2025as DCI Brian Nies
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025as Cliff Todd
VE Day 80
2025as Self
Franklin
2024as Edward Bancroft
Moonflower Murders
2024as Locke / Chubb
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024as Self - Guest
The Long Shadow
2023as Sydney Jackson
Magpie Murders
2022as Locke / Chubb
Blankety Blank
2021as Self - Panellist
White Lines
2020as Marcus
Des
2020as DCI Peter Jay
Code 404
2020as DI John Major
Good Omens
2019as Arthur Young
Temple
2019as Lee
Do Not Disturb
2019
Urban Myths
2017as Mike Housego
Guerrilla
2017as Cullen
Born to Kill
2017as Bill
Porters
2017as Anthony De La Mer
Inside No. 9
2014as Shane
The Great Fire
2014as Samuel Pepys
The Great War: The People's Story
2014as Reg Evans
Line of Duty
2012as Sgt Danny Waldron
Line of Duty
2012as Danny (uncredited)
Playhouse Presents
2012as Guv
Treasure Island
2012as Dr. David Livesey
Mrs Biggs
2012as Ronald Biggs
Public Enemies
2012as Eddie Mottram
Outcasts
2011as Cass Cromwell
Red Riding
2009as Michael Myshkin
Plus One
2009as Rob Black
Ashes to Ashes
2008as Jim Keats
Doctor Who
2005as Alex
Funland
2005
Class of '76
2005as DS Steven Grant
Hustle
2004as Mervyn Lloyd
Top Buzzer
2004
Keen Eddie
2003
Tipping the Velvet
2002as Jimmy Burns
Manchild
2002
Bodily Harm
2002as Trader
In Deep
2001as Dave Street
Believe Me
as John Worboys
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