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