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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-09-21 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Marrickville, Sydney, Australia

David Wenham

Biography:

David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Carl in Van Helsing and Dilios in 300. He is also known in his native Australia for his role as Diver Dan in SeaChange.

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Known For

Acting

2025

Spit as Johnny 'Spit' Spitieri

2024

Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back as Lenny Glick (voice)
Fake as Joe Burt

2023

Faraway Downs as Neil Fletcher

2022

Elvis as Hank Snow
PIECES OF HER as Jasper Queller
The ABC Of as Self - Host
Joe vs Carole as Don Lewis

2021

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway as Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)

2020

Dirt Music as Jim

2019

Believe as Robert
Les Norton as Price Galese

2018

Peter Rabbit as Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
Nekrotronic as Luther
In Like Flynn as Travers
Romper Stomper as Jago Zoric

2017

The Wall as Narrator
Beyond the Known World as Carl Hansen
Wake in Fright as Jock Crawford
Marvel's Iron Fist as Harold Meachum

2016

Lion as John Brierley
Goldstone as Johnny
Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation as Self (Narrator)

2015

Blinky Bill the Movie as Jacko (voice)
Banished as Governor Arthur Phillip

2014

Paper Planes as Patrick (Jason's Father)
The Code as Ian Bradley

2013

Top of the Lake as Det. Al Parker
Better Man as Julian McMahon
Making Couples Happy as Narrator (voice)

2012

Dripping in Chocolate as Detective Bennett O'Mara
A Cautionary Tail as Narrator

2011

On Borrowed Time as Self / Narrator (voice)
Killing Time as Andrew Fraser

2010

Glenn Owen Dodds as Glenn Owen Dodds

2009

Public Enemies as Harry 'Pete' Pierpont
Pope Joan as Gerold
Deadliest Warrior as Narrator

2008

Australia as Neil Fletcher
Married Life as John O'Brien

2007

300 as Dilios

2006

Answered by Fire as Mark Waldman
Answered by Fire as Mark Waldman

2005

Three Dollars as Eddie Harnovey
The Proposition as Eden Fletcher

2004

Van Helsing as Carl
Stiff as Murray Whelan
The Brush-Off as Murray Whelan

2003

Gettin' Square as Johnny Francis 'Spit' Spitieri
After the Deluge as Alex Kirby

2002

Pure as Lenny

2001

Moulin Rouge! as Audrey
The Bank as Jim Doyle
Dust as Luke
Russian Doll as Ethan

2000

1999

Rove as Self

1998

The Boys as Brett Sprague
A Little Bit of Soul as Dr. Richard Shorkinghorn
Dark City as Schreber's Assistant
SeaChange as Daniel Della Bosca

1997

Idiot Box as Bank Teller with a History
Return to Jupiter as Dr. Ghrobak

1996

Cosi as Doug

1994

No Escape as Hotel Guard

1993

Blue Heelers as William Cassidy

1992

Greenkeeping as Trevor
Seeing Red as Frank No. 2

1991

Police Rescue as Ferret

1987

Rafferty's Rules as Daniel Matthieson

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Tran the Man as Raymond "Tran" Moss

Production

2025

Spit as Producer
Spit as Executive Producer

2020

The Furnace as Executive Producer

2018

Ellipsis as Producer

2004

Stiff as Associate Producer
The Brush-Off as Associate Producer

1998

The Boys as Producer

Directing

2018

Ellipsis as Director

2013

The Turning as Director

Writing

2018

Ellipsis as Writer

2013

The Turning as Writer