Shelter2026
As Booth
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Daniel Mays
Born
Daniel Mays was born on March 31, 1978 in Epping, Essex, England as Daniel Alan Mays. He is an actor, known for The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011), The Bank Job (2008) and Atonement (2007). He has performed five plays at the Royal Court Theatre in London including two in the theatre's 50th Anniversary year in parts that were specifically written for him. He won the Best Actor prize at the Palmare Television Festival 2003 for his performance in the hard hitting improvised BBC film Rehab. He has made two films with the acclaimed British director Mike Leigh. All or Nothing (2002) and the 1950s abortion drama, Vera Drake (2004), which received 3 Academy Award Nominations, the Golden Lion Award for Best Film, 3 Bafta Awards and 6 British Independent Film Awards including Best British Independent Film. Son of Toni Mays.
Filmography (56)
19172019
As Sergeant Sanders
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story2016
As Tivik
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Pearl Harbor2001
As Pilot #3
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Atonement2007
As Tommy Nettle
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget2023
As Fetcher (voice)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Adventures of Tintin2011
As Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Bank Job2008
As Dave Shilling
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang2010
As Blenkinsop
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Mr. Nobody2009
As Young Journalist
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Victor Frankenstein2015
As Barnaby
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Thursday Murder Club2025
As Chris Hudson
TMDb 6.6 / 10
A Good Year2006
As Bert the Doorman
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Infiltrator2016
As Frankie
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Byzantium2013
As Noel
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Rhythm Section2020
As Dean West
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Fisherman's Friends2019
As Danny
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Welcome to the Punch2013
As Nathan Bartnick
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Dad's Army2016
As Private Walker
TMDb 5.0 / 10
All or Nothing2002
As Jason
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Limehouse Golem2016
As George Flood
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Vera Drake2004
As Sid
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Made in Dagenham2010
As Eddie O'Grady
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Best Man2005
As Pool Guy
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Your Christmas or Mine?2022
As Geoff
TMDb 6.4 / 10
National Theatre Live: Golden Boy2026
As Moody
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 19742009
As Michael Myshkin
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Swimming with Men2018
As Colin
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 19832009
As Michael Myshikin
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Treasure Island2012
As Dr. Livesey
The Firm2009
As Yeti
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Secret Life of Words2005
As Martin
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Your Christmas or Mine 22023
As Geoff
TMDb 6.2 / 10
My Dinner with Hervé2018
As Casey
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Dead Casual
Dead Casual2002
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Middletown2007
As Jim Hunter
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Two for Joy2018
As Lias
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Wild
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As Lou
The Awakening2024
Making of Lord of the Flies2026
As Self - Fred
TMDb 9.8 / 10
Consuming Passion2008
As Charles Boon
TMDb 6.4 / 10
White Girl2008
As Stevie
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Mother's Day2018
As Colin Parry
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Shifty2008
As Chris
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Beneath the Skin2005
As Moz Burnside
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Maryland2022
As PC Moody
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Mrs Biggs2012
As Ronald Biggs
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Saddam's Tribe2007
As Uday
Rehab2003
As Adam
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Against the Law2017
As Peter Wildeblood
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Interrogation of Tony Martin2018
As DC Peters
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Half Broken Things2007
As Michael
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Class of '762005
As DS Steven Grant
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Kemps: All True2020
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Consent2007
As Steve
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Common2014
As Tommy Ward
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb