Cast
David Wenham
1965
- Active years (films on this site)
- 2001–2022
- Schools and movements
- Balkan CinemaBlockbuster AuteursContemporary European Art Cinema
Directors worked with
Biography
David Wenham is an Australian actor who has appeared in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Friar Carl in Van Helsing and Van Helsing: The London Assignment, Dilios in 300 and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire, Al Parker in Top of the Lake, Lieutenant John Scarfield in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Hank Snow in Elvis. He is known in his native Australia for his role as Johnny Spitieri in Gettin' Square, Diver Dan in SeaChange and Price Galese in Les Norton.
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Awards and honours
International
- Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 2003
- Member of the Order of Australia 2023
National / local
- AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama 1997
- AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 2003
- AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama 2006