David Dawson
David Dawson
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.
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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthday
1982-09-07 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK
Acting

2024

This Town as Robbie Carmen

2023

The Burning Girls as Aaron Marsh

2022

All the Old Knives as Owen Lassiter

2022

My Policeman as Younger Patrick

2019

Year of the Rabbit as Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man

2016

The Secret Agent as Vladimir

2016

Maigret as Marcel Moncin

2015

The Last Kingdom as King Alfred

2015

Banished as Captain Collins

2014

The Duchess of Malfi as Ferdinand

2013

Peaky Blinders as Roberts

2013

Dancing on the Edge as Horton

2012

The Hollow Crown as Poins

2012

Ripper Street as Fred Best

2010

Luther as Toby Kent

2010

London Boulevard as Big Issue Seller

2010

The Road to Coronation Street as Tony Warren

2009

Gracie! as Harry Parr Davies

2007

Damage as Tom Byrne

2002

The Experiment as Not available

NaN

The Flaw as Not available