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David Dawson

David Dawson

Acting · Born 1982-09-07 · Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK

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

tv 8.5 Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
2013
tv 8.3 The Last Kingdom
The Last Kingdom
2015
tv 7.9 Luther
Luther
2010
movie 5.9 London Boulevard
London Boulevard
2010
movie 7.5 My Policeman
My Policeman
2022
movie 6.0 All the Old Knives
All the Old Knives
2022
tv 7.6 The Borgias
The Borgias
2011
tv 7.4 Ripper Street
Ripper Street
2012
tv 6.8 Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
2007
tv 7.6 Maigret
Maigret
2016
tv 7.4 The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
2012
tv 7.0 Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Rabbit
2019
tv 6.9 The Burning Girls
The Burning Girls
2023
tv 7.2 Banished
Banished
2015
tv 6.7 Dancing on the Edge
Dancing on the Edge
2013
tv 6.7 This Town
This Town
2024
tv 5.9 The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012
tv 5.8 The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent
2016