Acting
David Wenham
Born September 21, 1965 · Marrickville, Sydney, Australia
Biography
David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia David Wenham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
9.0
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Faramir
8.8
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Faramir
7.2 TMDB
300
Dilios/Narrator
6.7 TMDB
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Scarfield
6.1 TMDB
300: Rise of an Empire
Dillios
8.0 TMDB
Lion
John Brierley
6.4 TMDB
Van Helsing
Carl
6.7 TMDB
Public Enemies
Harry 'Pete' Pierpont
7.5 TMDB
Moulin Rouge!
Audrey
7.4 TMDB
Elvis
Hank Snow
7.3 TMDB
Dark City
Schreber's Assistant
6.5 TMDB
Marvel's Iron Fist
Harold Meachum
6.8 TMDB
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Digger (voice)
6.6 TMDB
Australia
Neil Fletcher
6.7 TMDB
Peter Rabbit
Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
7.0 TMDB
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
7.0 TMDB
The Proposition
Eden Fletcher
6.2 TMDB
No Escape
Hotel Guard
7.0 TMDB
Top of the Lake
Det. Al Parker
6.8 TMDB
Pope Joan
Gerold
Filmography
- 2027The Dog ShowTrent HardyMovie
- 2027Zac PowerAgent Papercut (voice)Movie
- 2026BelowSteve BrunerSeries
- 2026DallianceSeries
- 2025Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John ClarkeSelfMovie
- 2025SpitJohnny 'Spit' Spitieri, Producer, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2024FakeJoe BurtSeries
- 2024Combat Wombat: Back 2 BackLenny Glick (voice)Movie
- 2023Faraway DownsNeil FletcherSeries
- 2022Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow BlindKano (voice)Movie
- 2022The ABC OfSelf - HostSeries
- 2022ElvisHank SnowMovie
- 2022PIECES OF HERJasper QuellerSeries
- 2022Joe vs CaroleDon LewisSeries
- 2021The Moth EffectSimonSeries
- 2021Peter Rabbit 2: The RunawayJohnny Town-Mouse (voice)Movie
- 2020The FurnaceMal, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2020Dirt MusicJimMovie
- 2019Les NortonPrice GaleseSeries
- 2019BelieveRobertMovie
- 2018NekrotronicLutherMovie
- 2018In Like FlynnTraversMovie
- 2018EllipsisProducer, Director, WriterMovie
- 2018Peter RabbitJohnny Town-Mouse (voice)Movie
- 2018Romper StomperJago ZoricSeries
- 2017Wake in FrightJock CrawfordSeries
- 2017Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesScarfieldMovie
- 2017Beyond the Known WorldCarl HansenMovie
- 2017Marvel's Iron FistHarold MeachumSeries
- 2017The WallNarratorMovie
- 2016LionJohn BrierleyMovie
- 2016Anh's Brush with FameHimselfSeries
- 2016GoldstoneJohnnyMovie
- 2016Ka-Ching! Pokie NationSelf (Narrator)Movie
- 2015Blinky Bill the MovieJacko (voice)Movie
- 2015Force of DestinyRobertMovie
- 2015BanishedGovernor Arthur PhillipSeries
- 2015Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the RoseRed RoseMovie
- 2014The CodeIan BradleySeries
- 2014Paper PlanesPatrick (Jason's Father)Movie
- 2014Aussie Rules the WorldNarratorMovie
- 2014300: Rise of an EmpireDilliosMovie
- 2013The TurningDirector, WriterMovie
- 2013Better ManJulian McMahonSeries
- 2013Top of the LakeDet. Al ParkerSeries
- 2013Making Couples HappyNarrator (voice)Series
- 2012Dripping in ChocolateDetective Bennett O'MaraMovie
- 2012A Cautionary TailNarratorMovie
- 2011On Borrowed TimeSelf / Narrator (voice)Movie
- 2011Killing TimeAndrew FraserSeries
- 2010True Guardians of the EarthHimselfMovie
- 2010Oranges and SunshineLenMovie
- 2010Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'HooleDigger (voice)Movie
- 2010Glenn Owen DoddsGlenn Owen DoddsMovie
- 2009Pope JoanGeroldMovie
- 2009Public EnemiesHarry 'Pete' PierpontMovie
- 2009Deadliest WarriorNarratorSeries
- 2008AustraliaNeil FletcherMovie
- 2008The Children of Huang ShiBarnesMovie
- 2008Married LifeJohn O'BrienMovie
- 2007300Dilios/NarratorMovie
- 2006The Making of 'The Return of the King'SelfMovie
- 2006The Making of 'The Two Towers'SelfMovie
- 2006Answered by FireMark WaldmanMovie
- 2006Answered by FireMark WaldmanSeries
- 2006Steve Irwin: He Changed Our WorldSelfMovie
- 2005The PropositionEden FletcherMovie
- 2005Three DollarsEddie HarnoveyMovie
- 2005Basilisk StareDaveMovie
- 2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'SelfMovie
- 2004The Brush-OffMurray Whelan, Associate ProducerMovie
- 2004StiffMurray Whelan, Associate ProducerMovie
- 2004Van Helsing: The London AssignmentCarl (voice)Movie
- 2004Van HelsingCarlMovie
- 2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingFaramirMovie
- 2003Beyond the Movie: The Return of the KingSelfMovie
- 2003The Two Towers: From Book to Script: Finding the StorySelfMovie
- 2003Gettin' SquareJohnny Francis 'Spit' SpitieriMovie
- 2003After the DelugeAlex KirbySeries
- 2003After the DelugeAlexMovie
- 2003Shot down over the Soviet UnionMovie
- 2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersFaramirMovie
- 2002PureLennyMovie
- 2002The Crocodile Hunter: Collision CourseSam FlynnMovie
- 2001The BankJim DoyleMovie
- 2001DustLukeMovie
- 2001Russian DollEthanMovie
- 2001Moulin Rouge!AudreyMovie
- 2000Better Than SexJoshMovie
- 1999RoveSelfSeries
- 1999Molokai: The Story of Father DamienDamienMovie
- 1998SeaChangeDaniel Della BoscaSeries
- 1998The BoysBrett Sprague, ProducerMovie
- 1998A Little Bit of SoulDr. Richard ShorkinghornMovie
- 1998Dark CitySchreber's AssistantMovie
- 1997Return to JupiterDr. GhrobakSeries
- 1997Idiot BoxBank Teller with a HistoryMovie
- 1997Simone de Beauvoir's BabiesSeries
- 1996Twisted TalesGeorgeSeries
- 1996CosiDougMovie
- 1994No EscapeHotel GuardMovie
- 1993Blue HeelersWilliam CassidySeries
- 1992GreenkeepingTrevorMovie
- 1992Seeing RedFrank No. 2Movie
- 1991Police RescueFerretSeries
- 1987Rafferty's RulesDaniel Matthieson, Thug 1Series
- —Tran the ManRaymond "Tran" MossMovie
- —SubversionMovie
- —Fog CityMovie