David Warner
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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 and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
Known for
Credits
Titanic (1997)
as Spicer Lovejoy
TRON: Ares (2025)
as Master Control Program (voice) (archival audio)
Scream 2 (1997)
as Gus Gold
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
as Admiral Boom
The Omen (1976)
as Keith Jennings
Planet of the Apes (2001)
as Sandar
Tron (1982)
as Ed Dillinger / Sark
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
as Dr. Wrenn
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
as St. John Talbot
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
as Professor Jordon Perry
Time Bandits (1981)
as Evil Genius
Black Death (2010)
as Abbot
Money Talks (1997)
as Barclay
The Company of Wolves (1984)
as Father
Straw Dogs (1971)
as Henry Niles (uncredited)
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
as Dr. Alfred Necessiter
Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin (1997)
as Narrator (voice)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Chancellor Gorkon
Cross of Iron (1977)
as Hauptmann Kiesel
Time After Time (1979)
as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson
The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
as Murphy
Ice Cream Man (1995)
as Reverend Langley
A Christmas Carol (1984)
as Bob Cratchit
Cast a Deadly Spell (1991)
as Amos Hackshaw
Wing Commander (1999)
as Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn
Body Bags (1993)
as Dr. Lock
Waxwork (1988)
as Waxwork Man
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
as Peter O'Neill
Hogfather (2007)
as Lord Downey
Necronomicon (1993)
as Dr. Madden
The Island (1980)
as David Nau
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
as Joshua
Hansel and Gretel (1988)
as Father Stephan
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
as Dr Mead
Daredevil vs. Spider-Man (2003)
as Landon (voice)
Mr. North (1988)
as Doctor Angus McPherson
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal (1993)
as Harley Griswold
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible (1996)
Actor
Uncle Vanya (1991)
as Vanya
Tom Jones (1963)
as Mr. Blifil
Contact (1982)
as Self - Narrator (Synchronisation)
The Disappearance (1977)
as Burbank
S.O.S. Titanic (1980)
as Laurence Beesley
The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
as Sir Edmund Appleton
Superstition (2001)
as Judge Padovani
My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987)
as Professor Leopold McCarthy
TRON: The Next Day (2011)
as Ed Dillinger / MCP
Silver Bears (1977)
as Agha Firdausi
Sweeney Todd (2006)
as Fielding
Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin (2002)
as Landon (voice)
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street (1992)
as Dr. Lloyd Stern
Rasputin (1996)
as Dr. Botkin
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus (1996)
as Lord Agon
From Beyond the Grave (1974)
as Edward Charlton
Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
Naked Souls (1996)
as Everett Longstreet
Nightwing (1979)
as Phillip Payne
The Deadly Affair (1967)
as Edward II (in Edward II)
The Leading Man (1996)
as Tod
Perfect Friday (1970)
as Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)
as Dr. Erasmus Pea
Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)
as Captain James Sawyer
You, Me and Him (2018)
as Michael Miller
The Lost World (1992)
as Summerlee
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
as Lysander
Hanna's War (1988)
as Captain Julian Simon
Inner Sanctum II (1994)
as Dr. Lamont
The Investigation (2002)
as Superint. Bruce Northorp
A Thousand Kisses Deep (2012)
as Max
Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock (2004)
as Landon (voice)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Hornblower: Retribution (2001)
as Capt. James Sawyer
The Last Leprechaun (1998)
as Simpson
Houdini (1998)
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Cyber Wars (2004)
as Joseph Lau
The Fixer (1968)
as Count Odoevsky
Danielle Steel's Zoya (1997)
as Prince Vladmir
Providence (1977)
as Kevin Woodford
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1992)
as Chancellor Thayer
The Omen Legacy (2001)
as Self
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)
as Dennis Charles Nipple
The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge (2015)
as Sir Andrew Pike
Tripwire (1989)
as Josef Szabo
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel (1969)
as Michael Kohlhaas
The Wars of the Roses (1965)
as King Henry VI
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self
Mortal Passions (1989)
as Doctor Terrence Powers
A Doll's House (1973)
as Torvald Helmer
Grave Secrets (1989)
as Dr. Carl Farnsworth
The Old Curiosity Shop (1975)
as Sampson Brass
Pretty Princess (1993)
as principe Massimiliano
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command (2014)
Actor
Back to the Secret Garden (2000)
as Dr. Snodgrass
Return to the Lost World (1992)
as Professor Leo Summerlee
Before I Sleep (2013)
as Eugene Devlin
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990)
as Adm. Godfrey
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen (1990)
as Bradley Thompson
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985)
as Reinhard Heydrich
Dark at Noon (1992)
as Ellic
We Joined the Navy (1963)
as Sailor Painting Ship (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2003)
as Sir Danvers Carew
Frankenstein (1984)
as Creature
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers (1984)
as Zandor, the Inkeeper
The Sea Gull (1968)
as Konstantin Treplev
Spies, Inc. (1992)
as Cleague
The Little Unicorn (2002)
as Ted Regan
Kiss of Life (2003)
as Pap
Blue Tornado (1991)
as Commander
The Evil Clergyman (1988)
as Evil Clergyman
Keys to Freedom (1988)
as Nigel Heath
Hostile Takeover (1989)
as Eugene Brackin
Desperado (1987)
as Ballard, Company Police Chief
Tryst (1994)
as Jason
Felony (1996)
as Cooper
Seven Servants (1996)
as Blade
Pulse Pounders (1988)
as Evil Clergyman (The Evil Clergyman sequence) (archive footage)
Hearts of Gold (2003)
as Dr. Theo John
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait (2006)
as Self
Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)
as Valentine Brose
A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving (1998)
as Narrator
The Code Conspiracy (2002)
as Professor
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)
as Morgan Delt
Cinderella (2000)
as Martin
Quest of the Delta Knights (1993)
as Lord Vultare
Loving Deadly (1994)
as Grant / Grant's Twin
Final Equinox (1995)
as Shilow
Magdalene (1988)
as Baron von Seidl
Age of Innocence (1977)
as Henry Buchanan
Taking Liberty (1993)
as Sir Leopold Linwood
The Blue Hotel (1977)
as Swede
Shergar (1999)
as Eammon Garrity
The Bofors Gun (1968)
as Lance Bombardier Terry Evans
Corwin (1996)
as Self
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing (2006)
as Lord Moping
Perfect Parents (2006)
as Father Thomas
The King's Breakfast (1963)
as 1st Trumpeter
Opus (1967)
as Hamlet
Amicus Vault of Horrors (2015)
as Himself
In Love with Barbara (2008)
as Lord Mountbatten
Love's Labour's Lost (1985)
as Don Armado
Blood and Dust (1992)
as Tripoli
His Picture In Little (2018)
Actor
The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
as Lennie
Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War (2011)
as Self
Summer Lightning (1985)
as George Millington
Blue Borsalino (2016)
as Ernie Child
Providence (2018)
as Himself
Albert's Memorial (2009)
as Frank
Drive (1991)
as The Driver
Bacon's Arena (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
Straight Into Darkness (2004)
as Deacon