
David Hemmings
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David Edward Leslie Hemmings (November 18, 1941 – December 3, 2003) 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
Credits

Gladiator (2000)
as Cassius

Gangs of New York (2002)
as Mr. Schermerhorn

Equilibrium (2002)
as Proctor

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
as Nigel

Spy Game (2001)
as Harry Duncan

Barbarella (1968)
as Dildano

Blow-Up (1966)
as Thomas

Mean Machine (2001)
as Governor

Deep Red (1975)
as Marcus Daly

Juggernaut (1974)
as Charlie Braddock

Camelot (1967)
as Mordred

Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
as Seaman - 'Ark Royal' (uncredited)

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
as Hugh Hendon

Last Orders (2001)
as Lenny

The Rainbow (1989)
as Uncle Henry

Murder by Decree (1979)
as Inspector Foxborough

Airwolf: The Movie (1984)
as Dr. Charles Henry Moffet

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
as Capt. Louis Edward Nolan

Alfred the Great (1969)
as Alfred

Harlequin (1980)
as Nick Rast

Power Play (1978)
as Colonel Anthony Narriman

The System (1964)
as David

Eye of the Devil (1966)
as Christian

The Squeeze (1977)
as Keith

Blessed (2004)
as Earl Sidney

Lenny Blue (2002)
as DCI Tommy Gillespie

The Swindle (1977)
as Robert Clayton

Just a Gigolo (1978)
as Captain Hermann Kraft

Islands in the Stream (1977)
as Eddy

The Best House in London (1969)
as Benjamin Oakes / Walter Leybourne

No Trees in the Street (1959)
as Kenny

West 11 (1963)
as Bullying Youth

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (2005)
as Self

Simon Simon (1970)
as Man in Car with Posters

It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game (1974)
as Juan

The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
as Mickey Rudin

Some People (1962)
as Bert

100 Greatest Sexy Moments (2003)
as Self

Thirst (1979)
as Dr. Fraser

Charlie Muffin (1979)
as Charlie Muffin

The Painted Smile (1962)
as Roy

The Walking Stick (1970)
as Leigh Hartley

The Disappearance (1977)
as Edward

Blood Relatives (1978)
as Armstrong

Man, Woman and Child (1983)
as Gavin Wilson

Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002)
as Martin Fox

Play It Cool (1962)
as Uncredited

Fragment of Fear (1970)
as Tim Brett

Unman, Wittering and Zigo (1971)
as John Ebony

Marlene (1984)
as Himself

The Love Machine (1971)
as Jerry Nelson

The Heroin Busters (1977)
as Mike Hamilton

Calamity Jane (1984)
as Capt. James O'Neill

The Key to Rebecca (1985)
as Maj. Smith

Two Left Feet (1963)
as Brian

The Long Day's Dying (1968)
as John

3 On a Match (1987)
as Maxwell 'Newt' Newton

Only When I Larf (1968)
as Bob

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1980)
as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

The Old Curiosity Shop (1975)
as Richard Swiveller

Voices (1973)
as Robert

Harry's Hong Kong (1987)
as Jack Rourke

The Christmas Messenger (1975)
as (voice)

Thumbelina (1984)
as Narrator (voice)

Auto Stop (1965)
as Henry
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder (1988)
as President Andrew Jackson

The Big Screen (1973)
as Self

The Wind of Change (1961)
as Ginger

A Mind to Murder (1995)
as Godbolt

Romantic (2007)
as Sadun

Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues (1985)
as Ian Blaze

The Real Oliver Reed (2000)
as Narrator

The Turn of the Screw (1989)
as Mister Harley

Horse Latitudes (1975)
Actor

Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1980)
as Insp. Bruce Hutton

The Heart Within (1957)
as Danny Willard
King's Rhapsody (1957)
as The Boy King
A Dream of Living (1975)
as F. Scott Fitzgerald

Dear Antonioni (1995)
as Self
Africa Shakes (1966)
Actor
Live It Up! (1963)
Actor

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up (2002)
as Self

All Eyes on Sharon Tate (1966)
as Self

Be My Guest (1965)
as Dave

To-be-looked-at-ness / Phallocentrism (2026)
Actor

The Counterfeit Man (1965)
as Roger Westcott

The Snow Queen (1985)
as Reindeer (voice)

Blow Up of 'Blow-Up' (2016)
as Self (archive footage)

Britten's Children (2004)
as Self





