
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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National Theatre Live: Golden Boy
as Moody

Wild
as Lou

Believe Me
as John Worboys

Making of Lord of the Flies
as Self - Fred

Lord of the Flies
as Fred

Lynley
as DCI Brian Nies

Bookish
as Eric Wellbeloved

VE Day 80
as Self

Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
as Cliff Todd

A Thousand Blows
as William 'Punch' Lewis

Moonflower Murders
as Chubb / Locke

The Awakening
as Unknown

Franklin
as Edward Bancroft

Rob Beckett's Smart TV
as Self - Guest

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
as Fetcher (voice)

Your Christmas or Mine 2
as Geoff

The Long Shadow
as Sydney Jackson

Your Christmas or Mine?
as Geoff

Maryland
as PC Moody

Magpie Murders
as Locke / Chubb

Blankety Blank
as Self - Panellist

Des
as DCI Peter Jay

The Kemps: All True
as Self

White Lines
as Marcus

Code 404
as DI John Major

The Rhythm Section
as Dean West

1917
as Sergeant Sanders

Temple
as Lee

Good Omens
as Arthur Young

Fisherman's Friends
as Danny

The Interrogation of Tony Martin
as DC Peters

My Dinner with Hervé
as Casey

Two for Joy
as Lias

Mother's Day
as Colin Parry

Swimming with Men
as Colin

Porters
as Anthony De La Mer

Born to Kill
as Bill

Guerrilla
as Cullen

Against the Law
as Peter Wildeblood

Urban Myths
as Mike Housego

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Tivik

The Limehouse Golem
as George Flood

The Infiltrator
as Frankie

Dad's Army
as Private Walker

Victor Frankenstein
as Barnaby

The Great Fire
as Samuel Pepys

The Great War: The People's Story
as Reg Evans

Common
as Tommy Ward

Inside No. 9
as Shane

Byzantium
as Noel

Welcome to the Punch
as Nathan Bartnick

Mrs Biggs
as Ronald Biggs

Mrs Biggs
as Ronald Biggs

Line of Duty
as Sgt Danny Waldron

Playhouse Presents
as Guv

Public Enemies
as Eddie Mottram

Treasure Island
as Dr. Livesey

Treasure Island
as Dr. David Livesey

Outcasts
as Cass Cromwell

Made in Dagenham
as Eddie O'Grady

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
as Blenkinsop

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
as Michael Myshkin

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
as Michael Myshikin

Mr. Nobody
as Young Journalist

The Firm
as Yeti

Red Riding
as Michael Myshkin

Plus One
as Rob Black

Consuming Passion
as Charles Boon

Shifty
as Chris

White Girl
as Stevie

The Bank Job
as Dave Shilling

Ashes to Ashes
as Jim Keats

Half Broken Things
as Michael

Saddam's Tribe
as Uday

Middletown
as Jim Hunter

Atonement
as Tommy Nettle

Consent
as Steve

A Good Year
as Bert the Doorman

The Secret Life of Words
as Martin

Funland
as Carter Krantz

Class of '76
as DS Steven Grant

Class of '76
as DS Steven Grant

The Best Man
as Pool Guy

Beneath the Skin
as Moz Burnside

Doctor Who
as Alex

Vera Drake
as Sid

Top Buzzer
as Unknown

Hustle
as Mervyn Lloyd

Keen Eddie
as Unknown

Rehab
as Adam

Tipping the Velvet
as Jimmy Burns

All or Nothing
as Jason

Bodily Harm
as Trader

Manchild
as Unknown

Pearl Harbor
as Pilot #3

In Deep
as Dave Street


