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Portrait of Daniel Mays

Acting

Daniel Mays

Titles
54movies45TV shows
Career

Active from 2003 to 2026, busiest in 2005 and 2008 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
33
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mother's Day
Mother's Day
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Daniel Mays Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Spiritual
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.8
  • Nostalgia
    2.9, average 3.6
  • Wonder
    2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Psychological Thriller 7
  • Character Study 7
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Gothic Horror 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Crime Drama 3
  • British Comedy 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
TypeAllMovies36TV shows34
RoleAnyActing70Appearances4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s252010s292020s16
GenreAnyDrama58Crime27Mystery14Comedy13Thriller11TV Movie11Romance5Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Action & Adventure4History3Adventure3Fantasy2Family2Documentary2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

16 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch85
Poster for Believe Me

TV show · as John Worboys

GoodWatch76
Poster for Lord of the Flies

TV show · as Fred

GoodWatch67
Poster for Lynley

TV show · as DCI Brian Nies

GoodWatch76
Poster for A Thousand Blows

TV show · as William 'Punch' Lewis

GoodWatch65
Poster for Franklin

TV show · as Edward Bancroft

GoodWatch81
Poster for Moonflower Murders

TV show · as Chubb / Locke

Poster for Maryland

as PC Moody

GoodWatch83
Poster for Magpie Murders

TV show · as Locke / Chubb

GoodWatch80
Poster for Des

TV show · as DCI Peter Jay

GoodWatch61
Poster for White Lines

TV show · as Marcus

All 16 titles from the 2020s

2010s

29 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch71
Poster for Temple

TV show · as Lee

GoodWatch70
Poster for Born to Kill

TV show · as Bill

GoodWatch71
Poster for Common

as Tommy Ward

GoodWatch77
Poster for Mrs Biggs

TV show · as Ronald Biggs

GoodWatch68
Poster for Public Enemies

TV show · as Eddie Mottram

GoodWatch76
Poster for Mrs Biggs

as Ronald Biggs

GoodWatch72
Poster for The Adventures of Tintin

as Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)

All 29 titles from the 2010s

2000s

25 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch72
Poster for The Bank Job

as Dave Shilling

GoodWatch77
Poster for Ashes to Ashes

TV show · as Jim Keats

GoodWatch78
Poster for Doctor Who

TV show · as Alex

All 25 titles from the 2000s