David Warner
Known for acting · Born 29 July 1941 · Died 24 July 2022 · aged 80 · Manchester, England, UK
221 credits
David Hattersley Warner (July 29, 1941 – July 24, 2022) was an English actor. Born in Manchester, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s through his lead performance in the Karel Reisz film Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Warner portrayed both romantic leads and villainous characters across a range of media, including The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Straw Dogs, Cross of Iron, The Omen, Holocaust, The Thirty Nine Steps, Time After Time, Time Bandits, Tron, A Christmas Carol, Portrait in Evil, Titanic, Mary Poppins Returns and various characters in the Star Trek franchise, in the films Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
Known for
Tron
1982
The Omen
1976
Spider-Man
1994
The Man with Two Brains
1983
A Christmas Carol
1984
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
The Company of Wolves
1984
Time After Time
1979
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
1991
Titanic
1997
The Amazing World of Gumball
2011
Pretty Princess
1993
Acting (219)
2025TRON: AresMaster Control Program (voice) (archival audio)Film
2021Elliott from Earth · 16 episodesSeries
2018Mary Poppins ReturnsAdmiral BoomFilm
2018The AlienistProfessor CavanaughSeries
2018You, Me and HimMichael MillerFilm
2018ProvidenceHimselfFilm
2018His Picture In LittleFilm
2016Blue BorsalinoErnie ChildFilm
2015Amicus Vault of HorrorsHimselfFilm
2015The Trial of Elizabeth GadgeSir Andrew PikeFilm
2014Inside No. 9Sir Andrew PikeSeries
2014Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of CommandGul MadredFilm
2013Teen Titans Go!The Lobe (voice)Series
2013Before I SleepEugene DevlinFilm
2012Ripper StreetRabbi Max Steiner · 3 episodesSeries
2012The Secret of Crickley HallElderly Percy Judd · 3 episodesSeries
2012A Thousand Kisses DeepMaxFilm
2011The Amazing World of GumballDr. Wrecker (voice) · 6 episodesSeries
2011TRON: The Next DayEd Dillinger / MCPFilm
2011Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's WarSelfFilm
2010Black DeathAbbotFilm
2010A History of HorrorSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2009Doctor Who: DreamlandLord Azlok (voice) · 6 episodesSeries
2009Albert's MemorialFrankFilm
2008WallanderPovel Wallander · 4 episodesSeries
2008In Love with BarbaraLord MountbattenFilm
2007HogfatherLord DowneyFilm
2006Sweeney ToddFieldingFilm
2006Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an EmpirePulcherSeries
2006HogfatherLord Downey · 2 episodesSeries
2006Perfect ParentsFather ThomasFilm
2006Bacon's ArenaNarrator (voice)Film
2006Mr. Loveday's Little OutingLord MopingFilm
2006Sam Peckinpah: PortraitSelfFilm
2005Doctor WhoProfessor GrisenkoSeries
2005The League of Gentlemen's ApocalypseDr. Erasmus PeaFilm
2005Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahSelfFilm
2005Sensitive SkinRobert RingwaldSeries
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleLuther CrackenthorpeSeries
2004Ladies in LavenderDr MeadFilm
2004Cyber WarsJoseph LauFilm
2004Straight Into DarknessDeaconFilm
2004Spider-Man vs. Doc OckLandon (voice)Film
2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)Film
2004ConvictionLenny Fairburn · 6 episodesSeries
2003Daredevil vs. Spider-ManLandon (voice)Film
2003Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeSir Danvers CarewFilm
2003Kiss of LifePapFilm
2003Hearts of GoldDr. Theo JohnFilm
2002Spider-Man: The Return of the Green GoblinLandon (voice)Film
2002The Little UnicornTed ReganFilm
2002The Code ConspiracyProfessorFilm
2002The InvestigationSuperint. Bruce NorthorpFilm
2001Planet of the ApesSandarFilm
2001The Grim Adventures of Billy and MandyNergal (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2001Hornblower: MutinyCaptain James SawyerFilm
2001Hornblower: RetributionCapt. James SawyerFilm
2001SuperstitionJudge PadovaniFilm
2001The Omen LegacySelfFilm
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandLord Angstrom (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2000Back to the Secret GardenDr. SnodgrassFilm
2000CinderellaMartinFilm
2000In the BeginningEliezer · 2 episodesSeries
1999Batman BeyondRa's al Ghul (voice)Series
1999Wing CommanderAdmiral Geoffrey TolwynFilm
1999Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for YouNarrator (voice)Film
1999Total Recall 2070 · 2 episodesSeries
1999ShergarEammon GarrityFilm
1998HornblowerCaptain Sawyer · 2 episodesSeries
1998A Winnie the Pooh ThanksgivingNarratorFilm
1998HoudiniSir Arthur Conan DoyleFilm
1998The Last LeprechaunSimpsonFilm
1998ToonsylvaniaDr. Vic Frankenstein · 21 episodesSeries
1998ThreeThe Man · 13 episodesSeries
1997TitanicSpicer LovejoyFilm
1997Scream 2Gus GoldFilm
1997Money TalksBarclayFilm
1997Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher RobinNarrator (voice)Film
1997Midsomer MurdersPeter FossettSeries
1997Men in Black: The SeriesAlpha (voice) · 3 episodesSeries
1997The HungerVassuSeries
1997Danielle Steel's ZoyaPrince VladmirFilm
1997Perversions of ScienceDr. NordhoffSeries
1996Superman: The Animated SeriesRa's al Ghul (voice)Series
1996RasputinDr. BotkinFilm
1996Beastmaster III: The Eye of BraxusLord AgonFilm
1996Naked SoulsEverett LongstreetFilm
1996The Leading ManTodFilm
1996Seven ServantsBladeFilm
1996FelonyCooperFilm
1996Captain Simian & the Space MonkeysThe Glyph (voice)Series
1996CorwinSelfFilm
1996Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the ImpossibleFilm
1995In the Mouth of MadnessDr. WrennFilm
1995The Outer LimitsBill Trenton, Inspector Harold LangfordSeries
1995Freakazoid!The Lobe (voice) · 9 episodesSeries
1995Ice Cream ManReverend LangleyFilm
1995Final EquinoxShilowFilm
1995The ChoirAlexander Troy · 5 episodesSeries
1995Signs and WondersReverend Timothy Palmore · 4 episodesSeries
1994Spider-ManLandon (voice) · 12 episodesSeries
1994Babylon 5Aldous GajicSeries
1994GargoylesArchmage (voice) · 4 episodesSeries
1994Iron ManArthur Dearborn (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
1994Inner Sanctum IIDr. LamontFilm
1994TrystJasonFilm
1994The American RevolutionKing George III · 6 episodesSeries
1994A Mind to KillSeries
1994Loving DeadlyGrant / Grant's TwinFilm
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanJor-ElSeries
1993Body BagsDr. LockFilm
1993NecronomiconDr. MaddenFilm
1993Pretty Princessprincipe MassimilianoFilm
1993The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.Winston SmilesSeries
1993Wild PalmsEli Levitt · 5 episodesSeries
1993Quest of the Delta KnightsLord VultareFilm
1993Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep ScandalHarley GriswoldFilm
1993Taking LibertySir Leopold LinwoodFilm
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesRa's al Ghul (voice) · 5 episodesSeries
1992The Larry Sanders ShowRichard Germain · 2 episodesSeries
1992The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph CarterChancellor ThayerFilm
1992The Lost WorldSummerleeFilm
1992Return to the Lost WorldProfessor Leo SummerleeFilm
1992Dark at NoonEllicFilm
1992Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore StreetDr. Lloyd SternFilm
1992Spies, Inc.CleagueFilm
1992Blood and DustTripoliFilm
1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryChancellor GorkonFilm
1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the OozeProfessor Jordon PerryFilm
1991DinosaursSpirit of the Tree (voice)Series
1991Cast a Deadly SpellAmos HackshawFilm
1991Blue TornadoCommanderFilm
1991DriveThe DriverFilm
1991PerformanceVanyaSeries
1991Uncle VanyaVanyaFilm
1990Twin PeaksThomas Eckhardt · 3 episodesSeries
1990The Secret Life of Ian FlemingAdm. GodfreyFilm
1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned PenBradley ThompsonFilm
1989Star Trek V: The Final FrontierSt. John TalbotFilm
1989Tales from the CryptDr. Alan GoetzSeries
1989Father Dowling MysteriesSir Arthur wedgeworthSeries
1989Grave SecretsDr. Carl FarnsworthFilm
1989Mortal PassionsDoctor Terrence PowersFilm
1989Hostile TakeoverEugene BrackinFilm
1989TripwireJosef SzaboFilm
1988WaxworkWaxwork ManFilm
1988Hansel and GretelFather StephanFilm
1988Mr. NorthDoctor Angus McPhersonFilm
1988Pulse PoundersEvil Clergyman (The Evil Clergyman sequence) (archive footage)Film
1988MagdaleneBaron von SeidlFilm
1988Hanna's WarCaptain Julian SimonFilm
1988Keys to FreedomNigel HeathFilm
1988The Evil ClergymanEvil ClergymanFilm
1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationGul Madred · 2 episodesSeries
1987My Best Friend Is a VampireProfessor Leopold McCarthyFilm
1987CrossbowSeries
1987DesperadoBallard, Company Police ChiefFilm
1986Worlds BeyondKen LarkinSeries
1985Hitler's SS: Portrait in EvilReinhard HeydrichFilm
1985Love's Labour's LostDon ArmadoFilm
1985Summer LightningGeorge MillingtonFilm
1985Hold the Back PageKen Wordsworth · 10 episodesSeries
1984Murder, She WroteInsp. McLaughlin, Justin HunnicutSeries
1984A Christmas CarolBob CratchitFilm
1984The Company of WolvesFatherFilm
1984FrankensteinCreatureFilm
1984The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the ShiversZandor, the InkeeperFilm
1984CharlieCharlie Alexander · 4 episodesSeries
1983The Man with Two BrainsDr. Alfred NecessiterFilm
1982TronEd Dillinger / SarkFilm
1982Remington SteeleAlexander SebastienSeries
1982Marco PoloRustichello da Pisa · 7 episodesSeries
1982Faerie Tale TheatreZandor, The InnkeeperSeries
1982Nancy AstorPhilip Kerr · 4 episodesSeries
1982ContactSelf - Narrator (Synchronisation)Film
1981Time BanditsEvil GeniusFilm
1981The French Lieutenant's WomanMurphyFilm
1981MasadaSenator Pomponius Falco · 4 episodesSeries
1980The IslandDavid NauFilm
1980S.O.S. TitanicLaurence BeesleyFilm
1979Time After TimeJack the Ripper - John Leslie StevensonFilm
1979The Concorde... Airport '79Peter O'NeillFilm
1979Hart to HartMr. BowllySeries
1979NightwingPhillip PayneFilm
1978HolocaustHeydrich · 4 episodesSeries
1978The Thirty Nine StepsSir Edmund AppletonFilm
1978Clouds of GloryWilliam Wordsworth · 2 episodesSeries
1977Cross of IronHauptmann KieselFilm
1977ProvidenceKevin WoodfordFilm
1977Silver BearsAgha FirdausiFilm
1977The DisappearanceBurbankFilm
1977Age of InnocenceHenry BuchananFilm
1977The Blue HotelSwedeFilm
1976The OmenJenningsFilm
1975The Old Curiosity ShopSampson BrassFilm
1975Three Comedies of MarriageBobbySeries
1974From Beyond the GraveEdward CharltonFilm
1974Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the EunuchsDennis Charles NippleFilm
1973A Doll's HouseTorvald HelmerFilm
1971Straw DogsHenry Niles (uncredited)Film
1971Film '72Self · 2 episodesSeries
1970The Ballad of Cable HogueJoshuaFilm
1970Perfect FridayLord Nicholas "Nick" DorsetFilm
1969Michael Kohlhaas - The RebelMichael KohlhaasFilm
1968The FixerCount OdoevskyFilm
1968A Midsummer Night's DreamLysanderFilm
1968The Sea GullKonstantin TreplevFilm
1968The Bofors GunLance Bombardier Terry EvansFilm
1968Work Is a 4-Letter WordValentine BroseFilm
1967The Deadly AffairEdward II (in Edward II)Film
1967OpusHamletFilm
1966Morgan: A Suitable Case for TreatmentMorgan DeltFilm
1965The Wars of the RosesKing Henry VIFilm
1965The Wars of the RosesHenry VI · 3 episodesSeries
1963Tom JonesMr. BlifilFilm
1963We Joined the NavySailor Painting Ship (uncredited)Film
1963The Madhouse on Castle StreetLennieFilm
1963The King's Breakfast1st TrumpeterFilm
1962Z-CarsSeries
Crew (1)
2011Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's WarThanksFilm
Production (1)
2016Blue BorsalinoExecutive ProducerFilm