David Dawson
Known for ActingBorn 1982-09-07Widnes, 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
All the Old Knives
2022 · as Owen Lassiter
My Policeman
2022 · as Younger Patrick
Elsinore
London Boulevard
2010 · as Big Issue Seller
The Rise of the Nutters
2007 · as Affers
The Duchess of Malfi
2014 · as Ferdinand
The Road to Coronation Street
2010 · as Tony Warren
Gracie!
2009 · as Harry Parr Davies
Damage
2007 · as Tom Byrne
The Complete Walk: Love's Labour's Lost
2016 · as Berowne
The Flaw