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.
Series | Franklin | Edward Bancroft | 2024-04-11 |
Movie | Your Christmas or Mine 2 | Geoff | 2023-12-07 |
Movie | Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget | Fetcher (voice) | 2023-12-08 |
Series | Magpie Murders | Locke / Chubb | 2022-02-10 |
Movie | Your Christmas or Mine? | Geoff | 2022-12-02 |
Series | Code 404 | DI John Major | 2020-04-29 |
Movie | The Rhythm Section | Dean West | 2020-01-31 |
Series | White Lines | Marcus | 2020-05-15 |
Movie | The Kemps: All True | Self | 2020-07-05 |
Series | Des | DCI Peter Jay | 2020-09-14 |
Series | Good Omens | Arthur Young | 2019-05-31 |
Movie | Fisherman's Friends | Danny | 2019-03-15 |
Series | Temple | Lee | 2019-09-13 |
Movie | 1917 | Sergeant Sanders | 2019-12-25 |
Movie | Mother's Day | Colin Parry | 2018-09-03 |
Movie | Swimming with Men | Colin | 2018-07-06 |
Movie | Two for Joy | Lias | 2018-09-28 |
Movie | My Dinner with Hervé | Casey | 2018-10-20 |
Movie | The Interrogation of Tony Martin | DC Peters | 2018-11-18 |
Series | Guerrilla | Cullen | 2017-04-13 |
Movie | Against the Law | Peter Wildeblood | 2017-03-16 |
Series | Born to Kill | Bill | 2017-04-20 |
Series | Porters | Anthony De La Mer | 2017-09-20 |
Movie | Dad's Army | Private Walker | 2016-02-05 |
Movie | The Infiltrator | Frankie | 2016-07-13 |
Movie | The Limehouse Golem | George Flood | 2016-10-18 |
Movie | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Tivik | 2016-12-14 |
Movie | Victor Frankenstein | Barnaby | 2015-11-10 |
Movie | Common | Tommy Ward | 2014-07-06 |
Series | The Great War: The People's Story | Reg Evans | 2014-08-10 |
Series | The Great Fire | Samuel Pepys | 2014-10-16 |
Movie | Welcome to the Punch | Nathan Bartnick | 2013-03-15 |
Series | Public Enemies | Eddie Mottram | 2012-01-04 |
Series | Treasure Island | Dr. David Livesey | 2012-01-01 |
Series | Mrs Biggs | Ronald Biggs | 2012-09-05 |
Movie | Mrs Biggs | Ronald Biggs | 2012-09-05 |
Movie | Byzantium | Noel | 2012-09-09 |
Series | Outcasts | Cass Cromwell | 2011-02-07 |
Movie | The Adventures of Tintin | Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice) | 2011-10-24 |
Movie | Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Blenkinsop | 2010-03-26 |
Movie | Made in Dagenham | Eddie O'Grady | 2010-10-01 |
Movie | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 | Michael Myshikin | 2009-02-28 |
Series | Plus One | Rob Black | 2009-01-09 |
Movie | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 | Michael Myshkin | 2009-02-28 |
Movie | Shifty | Chris | 2009-04-24 |
Movie | Mr. Nobody | Young Journalist | 2009-11-06 |
Movie | The Firm | Yeti | 2009-09-18 |
Series | Ashes to Ashes | Jim Keats | 2008-02-07 |
Movie | The Bank Job | Dave Shilling | 2008-02-28 |
Movie | White Girl | Stevie | 2008-03-10 |
Movie | Consuming Passion | Charles Boon | 2008-11-02 |
Movie | Consent | Steve | 2007-01-21 |
Movie | Half Broken Things | Michael | 2007-10-28 |
Movie | Atonement | Tommy Nettle | 2007-09-07 |
Movie | Middletown | 2006-04-28 | |
Movie | A Good Year | Bert the Doorman | 2006-09-09 |
Movie | Beneath the Skin | Moz Burnside | 2005-07-03 |
Series | Class of '76 | DS Steven Grant | 2005-10-03 |
Movie | The Best Man | Pool Guy | 2005-07-09 |
Movie | The Secret Life of Words | Martin | 2005-12-15 |
Series | Funland | 2005-10-23 | |
Movie | Class of '76 | DS Steven Grant | 2005-10-05 |
Series | Top Buzzer | 2004-10-08 | |
Movie | Vera Drake | Sid | 2004-10-22 |
Movie | Rehab | Adam | 2003-03-26 |
Movie | Bodily Harm | Second Trader | 2002-03-11 |
Movie | All or Nothing | Jason | 2002-05-17 |
Movie | Dead Casual | 2002-04-23 | |
Movie | Pearl Harbor | Pilot | 2001-05-21 |