David Warner

Acting · Born 1941-07-29 in 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…

Filmography

• Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Chancellor Gorkon
• The Omen as Keith Jennings
• In the Mouth of Madness as Dr. Wrenn
• Cross of Iron as Hauptmann Kiesel
• The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Joshua
• Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin as Narrator (voice)
• Straw Dogs as Henry Niles (uncredited)
• A Christmas Carol as Bob Cratchit
• Titanic as Spicer Lovejoy
• Tron as Ed Dillinger / Sark

TV

• Batman Beyond as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
• Spider-Man as Landon (voice)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation as Gul Madred
• Gargoyles as Archmage (voice)
• Twin Peaks as Thomas Eckhardt
• Tales from the Crypt as Dr. Alan Goetz
• Babylon 5 as Aldous Gajic
• Agatha Christie's Marple as Luther Crackenthorpe
• The Outer Limits as Bill Trenton
• The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Nergal (voice)