Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays was born on March 31, 1978 in Epping, Essex, England as Daniel Alan Mays. He is an actor, known for The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011), The Bank Job (2008) and Atonement (2007). He has performed five plays at the Royal Court Theatre in London including two in the theatre's 50th Anniversary year in parts that were specifically written for him. He won the Best Actor prize at the Palmare Television Festival 2003 for his performance in the hard hitting improvised BBC film Rehab. He has made two films with the acclaimed British director Mike Leigh. All or Nothing (2002) and the 1950s abortion drama, Vera Drake (2004), which received 3 Academy Award Nominations, the Golden Lion Award for Best Film, 3 Bafta Awards and 6 British Independent Film Awards including Best British Independent Film. Son of Toni Mays.

Known For: Acting

Born: Epping, Essex, England, UK, 1978-03-31

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2001	Pearl Harbor	Pilot	69
2	2002	Dead Casual		0
3	2002	All or Nothing	Jason	71
4	2003	Rehab	Adam	0
5	2004	Vera Drake	Sid	72
6	2005	Beneath the Skin	Moz Burnside	61
7	2005	The Best Man	Pool Guy	53
8	2005	Class of '76	DS Steven Grant	54
9	2005	The Secret Life of Words	Martin	69
10	2006	Middletown		42
11	2006	A Good Year	Bert the Doorman	67
12	2007	Consent	Steve	70
13	2007	Atonement	Tommy Nettle	76
14	2007	Saddam's Tribe	Uday	0
15	2007	Half Broken Things	Michael	68
16	2008	The Bank Job	Dave Shilling	68
17	2008	White Girl	Stevie	56
18	2008	Shifty	Chris	57
19	2008	Consuming Passion	Charles Boon	71
20	2009	Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974	Michael Myshkin	67
21	2009	Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983	Michael Myshikin	70
22	2009	The Firm	Yeti	57
23	2009	Mr. Nobody	Young Journalist	78
24	2010	Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang	Blenkinsop	63
25	2010	Made in Dagenham	Eddie O'Grady	67
26	2011	The Adventures of Tintin	Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)	69
27	2012	Mrs Biggs	Ronald Biggs	78
28	2013	Welcome to the Punch	Nathan Bartnick	59
29	2013	Byzantium	Noel	63
30	2014	Common	Tommy Ward	64
31	2015	Victor Frankenstein	Barnaby	60
32	2016	Dad's Army	Private Walker	50
33	2016	The Infiltrator	Frankie	67
34	2016	The Limehouse Golem	George Flood	62
35	2016	Rogue One: A Star Wars Story	Tivik	75
36	2017	Against the Law	Peter Wildeblood	70
37	2018	Swimming with Men	Colin	61
38	2018	Mother's Day	Colin Parry	76
39	2018	Two for Joy	Lias	75
40	2018	My Dinner with Hervé	Casey	63
41	2018	The Interrogation of Tony Martin	DC Peters	62
42	2019	Fisherman's Friends	Danny	67
43	2019	1917	Sergeant Sanders	80
44	2020	The Rhythm Section	Dean West	55
45	2020	The Kemps: All True	Self	90
46	2022	Maryland	PC Moody	70
47	2022	Your Christmas or Mine?	Geoff	64
48	2023	Your Christmas or Mine 2	Geoff	62
49	2023	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget	Fetcher (voice)	70
50		The Thursday Murder Club	DCI Chris Hudson	0
51	2024	The Awakening		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2001	In Deep	Dave Street	100
2	2002	Manchild		40
3	2002	Tipping the Velvet	Jimmy Burns	70
4	2003	Keen Eddie		85
5	2004	Hustle	Mervyn Lloyd	76
6	2004	Top Buzzer		70
7	2005	Doctor Who	Alex	75
8	2005	Class of '76	DS Steven Grant	100
9	2005	Funland		64
10	2008	Ashes to Ashes	Jim Keats	77
11	2009	Plus One	Rob Black	56
12	2009	Red Riding	Michael Myshkin	65
13	2011	Outcasts	Cass Cromwell	63
14	2012	Treasure Island	Dr. David Livesey	62
15	2012	Public Enemies	Eddie Mottram	77
16	2012	Playhouse Presents	Guv	60
17	2012	Line of Duty	Sgt Danny Waldron	83
18	2012	Mrs Biggs	Ronald Biggs	80
19	2014	Inside No. 9	Shane	80
20	2014	The Great War: The People's Story	Reg Evans	61
21	2014	The Great Fire	Samuel Pepys	74
22	2017	Urban Myths	Mike Housego	74
23	2017	Guerrilla	Cullen	50
24	2017	Born to Kill	Bill	70
25	2017	Porters	Anthony De La Mer	83
26	2019	Good Omens	Arthur Young	80
27	2019	Temple	Lee	65
28	2020	Code 404	DI John Major	67
29	2020	White Lines	Marcus	67
30	2020	Des	DCI Peter Jay	71
31	2022	Magpie Murders	Locke / Chubb	73
32	2023	The Long Shadow	Sydney Jackson	76
33	2024	Rob Beckett's Smart TV	Self - Guest	80
34	2024	Franklin	Edward Bancroft	80
35	2024	Moonflower Murders	Locke / Chubb	78
36		Bookish		0
37	2025	A Thousand Blows	William 'Punch' Lewis	0
38		Lynley	DCI Brian Nies	0