David Warner
Born July 29, 1941 (Age: 84)
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Manchester, England, UK
Biography
David Hattersley Warner (July 29, 1941 – July 24, 2022) was an English actor. Born in Manchester, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s through his lead performance in the Karel Reisz film Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Warner portrayed both romantic leads and villainous characters across a range of media, including The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Straw Dogs, Cross of Iron, The Omen, Holocaust, The Thirty Nine Steps, Time After Time, Time Bandits, Tron, A Christmas Carol, Portrait in Evil, Titanic, Mary Poppins Returns and various characters in the Star Trek franchise, in the films Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
David Hattersley Warner (July 29, 1941 – July 24, 2022) was an English actor. Born in Manchester, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s through his lead performance in the Karel Reisz film Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Warner portrayed both romantic leads and villainous characters across a range of media, including The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Straw Dogs, Cross of Iron, The Omen, Holocaust, The Thirty Nine Steps, Time After Time, Time Bandits, Tron, A Christmas Carol, Portrait in Evil, Titanic, Mary Poppins Returns and various characters in the Star Trek franchise, in the films Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
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Filmography
TRON: Ares
2025
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as Master Control Program (voice) (archival audio)
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Age: 84
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
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as Admiral Boom
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Age: 77
The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge
2015
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as Sir Andrew Pike
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Age: 73
Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War
2011
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as Self
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Age: 69
Black Death
2010
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as Abbot
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Age: 68
Perfect Parents
2006
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as Father Thomas
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Age: 65
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
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as Dr. Erasmus Pea
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Age: 63
Ladies in Lavender
2004
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as Dr Mead
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Age: 63
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 62
The Little Unicorn
2002
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as Ted Regan
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Age: 61
The Code Conspiracy
2002
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as Professor
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Age: 60
The Investigation
2002
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as Superint. Bruce Northorp
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Age: 60
Planet of the Apes
2001
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as Sandar
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Age: 59
Back to the Secret Garden
2000
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as Dr. Snodgrass
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Age: 59
Cinderella
2000
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as Martin
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Age: 58
Wing Commander
1999
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as Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn
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Age: 57
Houdini
1998
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as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Age: 57
A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving
1998
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as Narrator
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Age: 57
The Last Leprechaun
1998
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as Simpson
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Age: 57
Titanic
1997
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as Spicer Lovejoy
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Age: 56
Scream 2
1997
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as Gus Gold
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Age: 56
Money Talks
1997
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as Barclay
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Age: 56
Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin
1997
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 56
Danielle Steel's Zoya
1997
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as Prince Vladmir
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Age: 55
The Leading Man
1996
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as Tod
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Age: 55
Seven Servants
1996
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as Blade
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Age: 55
Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible
1996
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as
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Age: 54
No Image
Corwin
1996
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as Self
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Age: 54
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
1996
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as Lord Agon
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Age: 54
Naked Souls
1996
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as Everett Longstreet
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Age: 54
Rasputin
1996
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as Dr. Botkin
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Age: 54
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
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as Dr. Wrenn
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Age: 53
Loving Deadly
1994
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as Grant / Grant's Twin
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Age: 52
Pretty Princess
1993
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as principe Massimiliano
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Age: 52
Necronomicon
1993
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as Dr. Madden
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Age: 52
Quest of the Delta Knights
1993
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as Lord Vultare
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Age: 52
Body Bags
1993
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as Dr. Lock
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Age: 52
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993
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as Harley Griswold
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Age: 51
No Image
Taking Liberty
1993
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as Sir Leopold Linwood
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Age: 51
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter
1992
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as Chancellor Thayer
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Age: 51
Dark at Noon
1992
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as Ellic
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Age: 51
Spies, Inc.
1992
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as Cleague
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Age: 51
Blood and Dust
1992
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as Tripoli
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Age: 51
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
1992
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as Dr. Lloyd Stern
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Age: 50
Return to the Lost World
1992
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as Professor Leo Summerlee
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Age: 50
The Lost World
1992
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as Summerlee
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Age: 50
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
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as Chancellor Gorkon
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Age: 50
Uncle Vanya
1991
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as Vanya
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Age: 50
Blue Tornado
1991
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as Commander
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Age: 50
Cast a Deadly Spell
1991
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as Amos Hackshaw
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Age: 50
Drive
1991
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as The Driver
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Age: 50
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
1991
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as Professor Jordon Perry
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Age: 49
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990
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as Adm. Godfrey
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Age: 48
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
1990
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as Bradley Thompson
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Age: 48
Tripwire
1989
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as Josef Szabo
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Age: 48
Mortal Passions
1989
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as Doctor Terrence Powers
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Age: 48
Hostile Takeover
1989
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as Eugene Brackin
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Age: 48
Grave Secrets
1989
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as Dr. Carl Farnsworth
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Age: 47
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
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as St. John Talbot
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Age: 47
Hansel and Gretel
1988
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as Father Stephan
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Age: 47
Magdalene
1988
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as Baron von Seidl
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Age: 47
The Evil Clergyman
1988
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as Evil Clergyman
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Age: 47
Mr. North
1988
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as Doctor Angus McPherson
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Age: 46
Waxwork
1988
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as Waxwork Man
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Age: 46
Hanna's War
1988
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as Captain Julian Simon
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Age: 46
Pulse Pounders
1988
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as Evil Clergyman (The Evil Clergyman sequence) (archive footage)
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Age: 46
Keys to Freedom
1988
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as Nigel Heath
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Age: 46
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
1987
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as Professor Leopold McCarthy
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Age: 46
Desperado
1987
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as Ballard, Company Police Chief
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Age: 45
No Image
Summer Lightning
1985
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as George Millington
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Age: 43
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985
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as Reinhard Heydrich
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Age: 43
Love's Labour's Lost
1985
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as Don Armado
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Age: 43
The Company of Wolves
1984
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as Father
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Age: 43
The Man with Two Brains
1983
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as Dr. Alfred Necessiter
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Age: 41
Tron
1982
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as Ed Dillinger / Sark
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Age: 40
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
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as Murphy
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Age: 40
Time Bandits
1981
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as Evil Genius
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Age: 39
The Island
1980
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as David Nau
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Age: 38
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
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as Laurence Beesley
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Age: 38
Time After Time
1979
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as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson
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Age: 38
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
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as Peter O'Neill
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Age: 38
The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
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as Sir Edmund Appleton
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Age: 37
Cross of Iron
1977
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as Hauptmann Kiesel
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Age: 35
The Omen
1976
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as Keith Jennings
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Age: 34
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs
1974
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as Dennis Charles Nipple
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Age: 32
From Beyond the Grave
1974
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as Edward Charlton
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Age: 32
A Doll's House
1973
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as Torvald Helmer
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Age: 32
Straw Dogs
1971
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as Henry Niles (uncredited)
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Age: 30
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
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as Joshua
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Age: 28
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
1969
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as Michael Kohlhaas
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Age: 27
The Wars of the Roses
1965
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as King Henry VI
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Age: 23
Tom Jones
1963
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as Mr. Blifil
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Age: 22
We Joined the Navy
1963
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as Sailor Painting Ship (uncredited)
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Age: 21
The Madhouse on Castle Street
1963
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as Lennie
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Age: 21
The King's Breakfast
1963
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as 1st Trumpeter
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Age: 21