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David Dawson
Biography
David Robert Dawson (born 7 September 1982) is an English actor. He has had a varied career on television, including roles in The Road to Coronation Street (2010), series 2 of Luther (2011), Ripper Street (2012–2016), The Secret Agent (2016), as King Alfred in The Last Kingdom (2015–2018) and as Joseph Merrick ("The Elephant Man") in Year of the Rabbit (2019). On stage, Dawson received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for playing Smike in the 2007 production of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Other notable performances have been in the 2009 production of Comedians, the 2010 production of Posh, and the 2011 production of Luise Miller.
Known For
All the Old Knives
as Owen Lassiter
My Policeman
as Patrick Hazlewood
London Boulevard
as Big Issue Seller
The Duchess of Malfi
as Ferdinand
The Rise of the Nutters
as Affers
Damage
as Tom Byrne
Gracie!
as Harry Parr Davies
The Road to Coronation Street
as Tony Warren
The Complete Walk: Love's Labour's Lost
as Berowne
