Portrait of Danny Cunningham

Acting

Danny Cunningham

Career

Active from 1992 to 2025, with a break from 2010 to 2023, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Secret Life of Words
The Secret Life of Words
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Danny Cunningham Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.5, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      35
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      3 titles ยท average score 68
      Rocket Fuel
      Rocket Fuel (2025)

      as Gluehead Fred

      The Moors
      The Moors (2024)

      as Paul Townend

      Everybody's Talking About Jamie
      Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Vince

      2010s

      3 titles ยท average score 61
      The Last Witch
      The Last Witch (2013)
      GoodWatch score 57

      as Brian Robertshaw

      Last Tango in Halifax
      Last Tango in Halifax (2012)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show ยท as Salesman

      Spike Island
      Spike Island (2012)
      GoodWatch score 43

      as Keith Teeth

      2000s

      10 titles ยท average score 73
      Hammerhead
      Hammerhead (2009)

      as Martin

      Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
      Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
      GoodWatch score 84

      as Gaz

      Red Riding
      Red Riding (2009)

      TV show ยท as Gaz

      Murdoch Mysteries
      Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show ยท as Eldon Fremont

      Waterloo Road
      Waterloo Road (2006)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show ยท as Cameron Jessop

      The Secret Life of Words
      The Secret Life of Words (2005)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as Scott

      Faith
      Faith (2005)

      as Colin

      Shameless
      Shameless (2004)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show ยท as PC Danny Lowe

      Blue Murder
      Blue Murder (2003)
      GoodWatch score 46

      TV show ยท as Matt Ferrer

      24 Hour Party People
      24 Hour Party People (2002)
      GoodWatch score 80

      as Shaun

      1990s

      11 titles ยท average score 69
      Holby City
      Holby City (1999)
      GoodWatch score 64

      TV show ยท as Tom Woodley

      Always and Everyone
      Always and Everyone (1999)

      TV show ยท as Dean

      I'm Alan Partridge
      I'm Alan Partridge (1997)
      GoodWatch score 85

      TV show ยท as Builder

      Sharpe's Siege
      Sharpe's Siege (1996)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Rifleman Matthew Robinson

      Kavanagh Q.C.
      Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show ยท as Gary Porter

      Loaded
      Loaded (1994)
      GoodWatch score 26

      as Lance

      Peak Practice
      Peak Practice (1993)
      GoodWatch score 65

      TV show ยท as Steve / Malcolm Wallace

      Sharpe
      Sharpe (1993)
      GoodWatch score 81

      TV show ยท as Robinson

      A Little Bit of Lippy
      A Little Bit of Lippy (1992)

      as Rick Fairley

      Heartbeat
      Heartbeat (1992)
      GoodWatch score 80

      TV show ยท as Eddie Clough

      Soldier Soldier
      Soldier Soldier (1991)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show ยท as Fusilier Andy Butcher

      1980s

      7 titles ยท average score 71
      Didn't You Kill My Brother?
      Didn't You Kill My Brother? (1988)

      as Youth in Cantonese Takeaway

      Rockliffe's Babies
      Rockliffe's Babies (1987)

      TV show ยท as Wayne Hagerty

      Casualty
      Casualty (1986)
      GoodWatch score 62

      TV show ยท as Steve / Alistair Murrell

      Little Shop of Horrors
      Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
      GoodWatch score 80

      as Doo-Wop Street Singer

      Bread
      Bread (1986)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show ยท as Youth

      ScreenPlay
      ScreenPlay (1986)

      TV show ยท as Rick Fairley

      The Comic Strip Presents...
      The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show ยท as Youth in Chinese Restaurant

      1970s

      1 title ยท average score 69
      Grange Hill
      Grange Hill (1978)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show ยท as Liam