Portrait of David Warner

Acting

David Warner

Career

Active from 1963 to 2018, busiest in 1988 and 1992 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles
63
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 135 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Warner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.4, average 3.0
  • Romance
    3.3, average 3.8
  • Family Dynamics
    4.3, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 13
  • Character Study 7
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Period Piece 4
  • Mystery 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Creature Feature 3
  • Family Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

207
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 66
TRON: Ares
TRON: Ares (2025)
GoodWatch score 56

as Master Control Program (voice) (archival audio)

Elliott from Earth
Elliott from Earth (2021)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

2010s

16 titles ยท average score 65
You, Me and Him
You, Me and Him (2018)
GoodWatch score 48

as Michael Miller

The Alienist
The Alienist (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Professor Cavanaugh

Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

as Admiral Boom

Blue Borsalino
Blue Borsalino (2016)

as Ernie Child

Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9 (2014)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Sir Andrew Pike

Before I Sleep
Before I Sleep (2013)
GoodWatch score 54

as Eugene Devlin

Teen Titans Go!
Teen Titans Go! (2013)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as The Lobe (voice)

The Secret of Crickley Hall
The Secret of Crickley Hall (2012)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Elderly Percy Judd

Ripper Street
Ripper Street (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Rabbi Max Steiner

A Thousand Kisses Deep
A Thousand Kisses Deep (2012)
GoodWatch score 25

as Max

The Amazing World of Gumball
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Dr. Wrecker (voice)

TRON: The Next Day
TRON: The Next Day (2011)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ed Dillinger / MCP

2000s

37 titles ยท average score 64
Doctor Who: Dreamland
Doctor Who: Dreamland (2009)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Lord Azlok (voice)

Hogfather
Hogfather (2007)
GoodWatch score 75

as Lord Downey

Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

as Fielding

Hogfather
Hogfather (2006)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Lord Downey

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Professor Grisenko

Conviction
Conviction (2004)

TV show ยท as Lenny Fairburn

Ladies in Lavender
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dr Mead

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2003)
GoodWatch score 55

as Sir Danvers Carew

The Code Conspiracy
The Code Conspiracy (2002)
GoodWatch score 45

as Professor

Hornblower: Mutiny
Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)
GoodWatch score 82

as Captain James Sawyer

Hornblower: Retribution
Hornblower: Retribution (2001)
GoodWatch score 82

as Capt. James Sawyer

Cinderella
Cinderella (2000)
GoodWatch score 58

as Martin

1990s

73 titles ยท average score 61
Money Talks
Money Talks (1997)
GoodWatch score 41

as Barclay

Naked Souls
Naked Souls (1996)
GoodWatch score 28

as Everett Longstreet

In the Mouth of Madness
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dr. Wrenn

Signs and Wonders
Signs and Wonders (1995)

TV show ยท as Reverend Timothy Palmore

The Choir
The Choir (1995)

TV show ยท as Alexander Troy

Quest of the Delta Knights
Quest of the Delta Knights (1993)
GoodWatch score 24

as Lord Vultare

Pretty Princess
Pretty Princess (1993)
GoodWatch score 47

as principe Massimiliano

The Lost World
The Lost World (1992)
GoodWatch score 40

as Summerlee

Return to the Lost World
Return to the Lost World (1992)
GoodWatch score 41

as Professor Leo Summerlee

Cast a Deadly Spell
Cast a Deadly Spell (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

as Amos Hackshaw

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
GoodWatch score 52

as Professor Jordon Perry

Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya (1991)

as Vanya

1980s

41 titles ยท average score 60
Tripwire
Tripwire (1989)
GoodWatch score 41

as Josef Szabo

Waxwork
Waxwork (1988)
GoodWatch score 54

as Waxwork Man

Desperado
Desperado (1987)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ballard, Company Police Chief

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Gul Madred

Hold the Back Page
Hold the Back Page (1985)

TV show ยท as Ken Wordsworth

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol (1984)
GoodWatch score 86

as Bob Cratchit

The Company of Wolves
The Company of Wolves (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

as Father

Frankenstein
Frankenstein (1984)
GoodWatch score 44

as Creature

Charlie
Charlie (1984)

TV show ยท as Charlie Alexander

The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dr. Alfred Necessiter

Tron
Tron (1982)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ed Dillinger / Sark

The Island
The Island (1980)
GoodWatch score 50

as David Nau

1970s

22 titles ยท average score 61
Time After Time
Time After Time (1979)
GoodWatch score 74

as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson

Nightwing
Nightwing (1979)
GoodWatch score 37

as Phillip Payne

The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
GoodWatch score 33

as Peter O'Neill

The Thirty Nine Steps
The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sir Edmund Appleton

Clouds of Glory
Clouds of Glory (1978)

TV show ยท as William Wordsworth

Providence
Providence (1977)
GoodWatch score 74

as Kevin Woodford

Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron (1977)
GoodWatch score 71

as Hauptmann Kiesel

The Blue Hotel
The Blue Hotel (1977)

as Swede

The Omen
The Omen (1976)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jennings

From Beyond the Grave
From Beyond the Grave (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

as Edward Charlton

Perfect Friday
Perfect Friday (1970)
GoodWatch score 61

as Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
GoodWatch score 84

as Joshua

1960s

16 titles ยท average score 63
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

as Michael Kohlhaas

Work Is a 4-Letter Word
Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)

as Valentine Brose

The Bofors Gun
The Bofors Gun (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lance Bombardier Terry Evans

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lysander

The Fixer
The Fixer (1968)
GoodWatch score 59

as Count Odoevsky

The Sea Gull
The Sea Gull (1968)
GoodWatch score 54

as Konstantin Treplev

Opus
Opus (1967)

as Hamlet

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)
GoodWatch score 64

as Morgan Delt

The Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses (1965)

TV show ยท as Henry VI

The Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses (1965)

as King Henry VI

The Madhouse on Castle Street
The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)

as Lennie

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show