Daniel Mays
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 BBC film Rehab. He has made two films with the acclaimed British director Mike Leigh. All or Nothing (2002) and the 1950s abortion drama, Vera Drake (2004), which received 3 Academy Award Nominations, the Golden Lion Award for Best Film, 3 Bafta Awards and 6 British Independent Film Awards including Best British Independent Film. Son of Toni Mays.
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Movies (57)
National Theatre Live: Golden Boy
2026 · Moody
Wild
2026 · Lou
Making of Lord of the Flies
2026 · Self - Fred
Shelter
2026 · Booth
El club del crimen de los jueves
2025 · Chris Hudson
The Awakening
2024
Pollitos en fuga: El origen de los nuggets
2023 · Fetcher (voice)
¿Tu navidad o la mía? 2
2023 · Geoff
¿Tu Navidad o la mía?
2022 · Geoff
Maryland
2022 · PC Moody
The Kemps: All True
2020 · Self
El Ritmo de la Venganza
2020 · Dean West
1917
2019 · Sergeant Sanders
Música a bordo
2019 · Danny
The Interrogation of Tony Martin
2018 · DC Peters
Mi cena con Hervé
2018 · Casey
Two for Joy
2018 · Lias
Mother's Day
2018 · Colin Parry
Un Equipo Sincronizado
2018 · Colin
Against the Law
2017 · Peter Wildeblood
Star Wars: Rogue One
2016 · Tivik
Los misteriosos asesinatos de Limehouse
2016 · George Flood
El infiltrado
2016 · Frankie
¡Veteranos al ataque!
2016 · Private Walker
Victor Frankenstein
2015 · Barnaby
Common
2014 · Tommy Ward
Byzantium
2013 · Noel
Cruzando el límite
2013 · Nathan Bartnick
Mrs Biggs
2012 · Ronald Biggs
Treasure Island
2012 · Dr. Livesey
Las Aventuras de Tintín
2011 · Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)
Pago justo
2010 · Eddie O'Grady
El regreso de la nana mágica
2010 · Blenkinsop
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009 · Michael Myshkin
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009 · Michael Myshikin
Las vidas posibles de Mr. Nobody
2009 · Young Journalist
The Firm
2009 · Yeti
Consuming Passion
2008 · Charles Boon
Shifty
2008 · Chris
White Girl
2008 · Stevie
El gran golpe
2008 · Dave Shilling
Half Broken Things
2007 · Michael
Saddam's Tribe
2007 · Uday
Middletown
2007 · Jim Hunter
Expiación, deseo y pecado
2007 · Tommy Nettle
Consent
2007 · Steve
Un Buen Año
2006 · Bert the Doorman
The Secret Life of Words
2005 · Martin
Class of '76
2005 · DS Steven Grant
The Best Man
2005 · Pool Guy
Beneath the Skin
2005 · Moz Burnside
Vera Drake
2004 · Sid
Rehab
2003 · Adam
All or Nothing
2002 · Jason
Dead Casual
2002
Pearl Harbor
2001 · Pilot #3
The Scurry
· Grant
TV shows (46)
Believe Me
2026 · John Worboys
Lord of the Flies
2026 · Fred
Play for Today
2025 · Lou
Lynley
2025 · DCI Brian Nies
Bookish
2025 · Eric Wellbeloved
VE Day 80
2025 · Self
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025 · Cliff Todd
A Thousand Blows
2025 · William 'Punch' Lewis
Los casos de Susan Ryeland: Moonflower Murders
2024 · Chubb / Locke
Franklin
2024 · Edward Bancroft
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024 · Self - Guest
The Long Shadow
2023 · Sydney Jackson
Magpie Murders
2022 · Locke / Chubb
Blankety Blank
2021 · Self - Panellist
Des
2020 · DCI Peter Jay
White Lines
2020 · Marcus
Code 404
2020 · DI John Major
Temple
2019 · Lee
Good Omens
2019 · Arthur Young
Porters
2017 · Anthony De La Mer
Born to Kill
2017 · Bill
Guerrilla
2017 · Cullen
Mitos Urbanos
2017 · Mike Housego
The Great Fire
2014 · Samuel Pepys
The Great War: The People's Story
2014 · Reg Evans
Inside No. 9
2014 · Shane
Mrs Biggs
2012 · Ronald Biggs
Line of Duty
2012 · Sgt Danny Waldron
Playhouse Presents
2012 · Guv
Public Enemies
2012 · Eddie Mottram
La isla del tesoro
2012 · Dr. David Livesey
Outcasts
2011 · Cass Cromwell
Red Riding
2009 · Michael Myshkin
Plus One
2009 · Rob Black
Ashes to Ashes
2008 · Jim Keats
Funland
2005 · Carter Krantz
Class of '76
2005 · DS Steven Grant
Doctor Who
2005 · Alex
Top Buzzer
2004
Hustle
2004 · Mervyn Lloyd
Eddie, el Entusiasta
2003
Tipping the Velvet
2002 · Jimmy Burns
Bodily Harm
2002 · Trader
Manchild
2002
In Deep
2001 · Dave Street
Do Not Disturb