David Hemmings

Personal Info

Birthday

November 18, 1941

Day of Death

2003-12-03

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

David Hemmings

Biography

David Edward Leslie Hemmings was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer. He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Early in his career, Hemmings was a boy soprano appearing in operatic roles. In his later acting career, he was known for his distinctive eyebrows and gravelly voice.

Known For

Murder, She Wrote

Magnum, P.I.

Northern Exposure

Tales from the Crypt

Airwolf

Gladiator

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

L.A. Law

Filmography

2016
Blow Up of 'Blow-Up'
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Romantic
as Sadun
2005
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
as Self
2004
Blessed
as Earl Sidney
Britten's Children
as Self
2003
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
as Self
The Night We Called It a Day
as Mickey Rudin
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
as Nigel
2002
Gangs of New York
as Mr. Schermerhorn
Equilibrium
as Proctor
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
as Self
Lenny Blue
as DCI Tommy Gillespie
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
as Martin Fox
2001
Mean Machine
as Governor
Spy Game
as Harry Duncan
Last Orders
as Lenny
2000
Gladiator
as Cassius
The Real Oliver Reed
as Narrator
1995
A Mind to Murder
as Godbolt
Dear Antonioni
as Self
1989
The Turn of the Screw
as Mister Harley
The Rainbow
as Uncle Henry
1988
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder
as President Andrew Jackson
1987
3 On a Match
as Maxwell 'Newt' Newton
Harry's Hong Kong
as Jack Rourke
1985
The Key to Rebecca
as Maj. Smith
1984
Marlene
as Himself
Airwolf: The Movie
as Dr. Charles Henry Moffet
Thumbelina
as Narrator (voice)
Calamity Jane
as Capt. James O'Neill
1983
Man, Woman and Child
as Gavin Wilson
1980
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
Harlequin
as Nick Rast
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
as Insp. Bruce Hutton
1979
Charlie Muffin
as Charlie Muffin
Thirst
as Dr. Fraser
Murder by Decree
as Inspector Foxborough
1978
Just a Gigolo
as Captain Hermann Kraft
Power Play
as Colonel Anthony Narriman
Blood Relatives
as Armstrong
1977
The Disappearance
as Edward
The Swindle
as Robert Clayton
The Heroin Busters
as Mike Hamilton
The Prince and the Pauper
as Hugh Hendon
The Squeeze
as Keith
Islands in the Stream
as Eddy
1975
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Richard Swiveller
A Dream of Living
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
Deep Red
as Marcus Daly
1974
Juggernaut
as Charlie Braddock
It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game
as Juan
1973
Voices
as Robert
The Big Screen
as Self
1971
The Love Machine
as Jerry Nelson
Unman, Wittering and Zigo
as John Ebony
1970
Fragment of Fear
as Tim Brett
Simon Simon
as Man in Car with Posters
The Walking Stick
as Leigh Hartley
1969
Alfred the Great
as Alfred
The Best House in London
as Benjamin Oakes / Walter Leybourne
1968
Barbarella
as Dildano
The Long Day's Dying
as John
Only When I Larf
as Bob
The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
1967
Camelot
as Mordred
1966
Blow-Up
as Thomas
Eye of the Devil
as Christian
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
as Self
1965
The Counterfeit Man
as Roger Westcott
Auto Stop
as Henry
Be My Guest
as Dave
1964
The System
as David
1963
West 11
as Bullying Youth
Two Left Feet
as Brian
1962
Some People
as Bert
The Painted Smile
as Roy
Play It Cool
as Uncredited
1961
The Wind of Change
as Ginger
1960
Sink the Bismarck!
as Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)
1959
No Trees in the Street
as Kenny
1957
King's Rhapsody
as The Boy King
The Heart Within
as Danny Willard