Portrait of David Hayman

Acting

David Hayman

Career

Active from 1972 to 2026, busiest in 1997 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
27
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Hayman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 9
  • Gritty Realism 6
  • Social Realism 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Slow Burn 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

119
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

19 titles · average score 62
Jailbroken
Jailbroken (2026)

as Smith

Protection
Protection (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Sid Nyles

Assassin's Guild
Assassin's Guild (2024)
GoodWatch score 42

as Governor Bludhorn

Fear the Invisible Man
Fear the Invisible Man (2023)
GoodWatch score 54

as Wicksteed

Raging Grace
Raging Grace (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mr. Garrett

My Neighbor Adolf
My Neighbor Adolf (2022)
GoodWatch score 47

as Marek Polsky

Andor
Andor (2022)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Chieftan

Raven's Hollow
Raven's Hollow (2022)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. Garrett

Bull
Bull (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

as Norm

The Ballad Of Billy McCrae
The Ballad Of Billy McCrae (2021)

as Billy McCrae

Help
Help (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

as Hercules

The Nest
The Nest (2020)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Souter

2010s

28 titles · average score 63
Fisherman's Friends
Fisherman's Friends (2019)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jago

The Corrupted
The Corrupted (2019)
GoodWatch score 32

as Raymond Ellery

Hatton Garden
Hatton Garden (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Danny Jones

Taboo
Taboo (2017)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Brace

Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House (2017)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ewart

Finding Your Feet
Finding Your Feet (2017)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ted

Gus & Son
Gus & Son (2017)

as Gus

Dartmoor Killing
Dartmoor Killing (2015)
GoodWatch score 38

as Tom

Liam and Lenka
Liam and Lenka (2014)

as Docherty

Castles in the Sky
Castles in the Sky (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

as Frederick Lindemann

Shetland
Shetland (2013)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Joe Dalhousie

Sawney: Flesh of Man
Sawney: Flesh of Man (2012)
GoodWatch score 37

as Sawney Bean

2000s

24 titles · average score 58
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
GoodWatch score 68

as Pavel

Lewis
Lewis (2007)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Richie Maguire

Unknown Things
Unknown Things (2007)

as Dr MacGregor

Avenger
Avenger (2006)
GoodWatch score 48

as Zoran Zilic

Robin Hood
Robin Hood (2006)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Where the Truth Lies
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

as Reuben

Gladiatress
Gladiatress (2004)
GoodWatch score 34

as General Rhinus

The Last Great Wilderness
The Last Great Wilderness (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ruaridh

Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead (2001)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Eddie Vine

Ordinary Decent Criminal
Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

as Tony Brady

Tough Love
Tough Love (2000)

as Barry Hindes

Vertical Limit
Vertical Limit (2000)
GoodWatch score 51

as Frank „Chainsaw“ Williams

1990s

22 titles · average score 59
The Match
The Match (1999)
GoodWatch score 59

as Scrapper

My Name Is Joe
My Name Is Joe (1998)
GoodWatch score 83

as McGowan

Getting Hurt
Getting Hurt (1998)

as Corvin

Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution (1997)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Michael Walker

The Near Room
The Near Room (1997)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dougie Patterson

The Boxer
The Boxer (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

as Joe Hamill's Aide

Twin Town
Twin Town (1997)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dodgy

Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as George Washington #1

Finney
Finney (1994)

TV show · as McDade

The Hawk
The Hawk (1993)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Underbelly
Underbelly (1992)

TV show · as Stephen Crowe

Silent Scream
Silent Scream (1990)

as PO4

1980s

21 titles · average score 67
Govan Ghost Story
Govan Ghost Story (1989)

Director

Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory (1987)
GoodWatch score 84

as Clive

Double Scotch & Wry
Double Scotch & Wry (1987)

as Various

Sid and Nancy
Sid and Nancy (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

as Malcolm McLaren

Heavenly Pursuits
Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Jeff Jeffries

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Phil Davies

Summer Season
Summer Season (1985)

TV show · as Andrew Mulvenny

A Sense of Freedom
A Sense of Freedom (1985)
GoodWatch score 69

as Jimmy Boyle

Fell Tiger
Fell Tiger (1985)

TV show · as Joe Borrow

Mr. Right
Mr. Right (1983)

TV show · as Raymond

Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur (1982)

TV show · as Arnold Ryerson

Eye of the Needle
Eye of the Needle (1981)
GoodWatch score 72

as Canter

1970s

4 titles · average score 76
Enemy at the Door
Enemy at the Door (1978)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Oberleutnant Hellman

The Eagle of the Ninth
The Eagle of the Ninth (1977)

TV show · as Liathan

Just Your Luck
Just Your Luck (1972)

as Alec

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Alec

1960s

1 title
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show · as Denny