
David Gant
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David Gant (born 1943) is a Scottish actor and model. Formerly a banker, Gant changed careers at age 30 to study dramatic art at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland. Graduating in 1974, he has found roles in theatre, film and television. His credits include Coriolanus at Chichester Festival Theatre, and the films Victor/Victoria (1982), The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982), Gandhi (1982), Brazil (1985), Chaplin (1992), Restoration (1995), Braveheart (1995), The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999), Lagaan (2001) and Jonathan Creek: The Sinner and the Sandman (2014). He also voiced Oswald of Carim in the 2011 video game Dark Souls and Lord Aldia in the sequel, Dark Souls II, more specifically its special edition rerelease Scholar of the First Sin. Gant is an Associate and Licentiate of the London College of Music. Gant was the voice actor of Emperor Iedolas Aldercapt in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV. For the Christmas 2016 period he plays the sheriff in the Theatre Royal Norwich production of Jack and the Beanstalk. Source: Article "David Gant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits

Braveheart (1995)
as Chief Justice/Executioner

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
as The Duke of Bedford

Brazil (1985)
as Interview Official

Gandhi (1982)
as Daniels

Victor/Victoria (1982)
as Restaurant Manager

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
as Casino Croupier

Chaplin (1992)
as London Maitre d'

Dangerous Beauty (1998)
as Bolognetti

The Red Violin (1998)
as Conductor (Oxford)

Firefox (1982)
as KGB Official

Two Brothers (2004)
as Auctioneer

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
as Maj. Warren

Jane Eyre (1997)
as Mr. Brocklehurst

Restoration (1995)
as Chaffinch

Mary (2024)
as Simeon

Oh Marbella! (2003)
as Harvey

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
as Fouquet

Snowflake (2017)
as Caleb

Babylon (1980)
as Police Comissioner

The Wicked Lady (1983)
as Clergyman in Church

The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
as Seymour

Outpost: Black Sun (2012)
as Klausener

The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993)
as Gallery Owner

Harem (1986)
as Chief Commander

The Bad Education Movie (2015)
as Mick

Remains (2024)
as Oscar Chapman

Moonlighting (1982)
as Aquascutum Assistant

Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt (2004)
as Professor Philips

G:MT Greenwich Mean Time (1999)
as Photographer

Slave (2009)
as Mohamed Azis

Seeing Double (2003)
as Victor

The Devil's Chair (2007)
as Dr. Willard

Experiment (2005)
as Walker

The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis (2021)
as W.T. Kirkpatrick

Beyond Remedy - Jenseits der Angst (2010)
as Gingrich

Fallen (2004)
as Michael Richard Blaine

Cold & Dark (2005)
as Supt Maddox

A Pattern of Roses (1983)
as Headmaster

The Garden of Redemption (1997)
as Gypsy

Wish You Were Here (2005)
as Mohamed Aziz

I like (2014)
as Blind Photographer

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989)
as Broker
Felix Dexter in Douglas (1996)
as New Age Therapist

In the Ruins (2016)
as Dr. Faber

The Chelsea Murders (1981)
as Frank

The Computer Virus (2004)
as Office Boss

The Fitzroy (2017)
as Mr. Thompson

The Last Picture (2015)
as Ambrosius Gant
The Dark Sorcerer (—)
as The Dark Sorcerer





