David Dawson
Acting
Born: September 7, 1982 (age 43) · Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK
Highest Rated
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 (2012–2016), The Secret Agent (2016), as King Alfred in The Last Kingdom (2015–2018) 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.
Known for
Peaky Blinders
2013
The Last Kingdom
2015
Luther
2010
London Boulevard
2010
My Policeman
2022
All the Old Knives
2022
The Borgias
2011
Ripper Street
2012
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
2007
Maigret
2016
The Hollow Crown
2012
Year of the Rabbit
2019
Photos (3)
Movies (9)
All the Old Knives
Owen Lassiter
London Boulevard
Big Issue Seller
My Policeman
Younger Patrick
Gracie!
Harry Parr Davies
The Road to Coronation Street
Tony Warren
The Rise of the Nutters
Affers
The Duchess of Malfi
Ferdinand
Damage
Tom Byrne
The Complete Walk: Love's Labour's Lost
Berowne
TV Shows (17)
Peaky Blinders
Roberts · 3 eps
The Last Kingdom
Alfred · 25 eps
Ripper Street
Fred Best · 18 eps
The Borgias
The French Ambassador · 1 eps
Luther
Toby Kent · 3 eps
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Byron · 7 eps
The Hollow Crown
Poins · 2 eps
Falling
Phil · 4 eps
Maigret
Marcel Moncin · 1 eps
Year of the Rabbit
Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man · 6 eps
Dancing on the Edge
Horton · 3 eps
The Secret Agent
Vladimir · 3 eps
Banished
Captain Collins · 7 eps
The Burning Girls
Aaron Marsh · 6 eps
This Town
Robbie Carmen · 6 eps
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Bazzard · 2 eps
The Experiment
5 eps
