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David Gant

David Gant

Acting1943

Biography

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.

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Acting History

Future
The Dark Sorcerer
as The Dark Sorcerer
2024
Remains
as Oscar Chapman
Mary
as Simeon
The Gentlemen
TVas Lord Bassington Smythe1 eps
2022
The Witcher: Blood Origin
TVas Elderly Refugee1 eps
Outlander
TVas The Sin Eater2 eps
2020
Miracle Workers
TVas The Oracle4 eps
2017
Snowflake
as Caleb
The Fitzroy
as Mr. Thompson
2016
In the Ruins
as Dr. Faber
Midsomer Murders
TVas Brandon Monkford1 eps
2015
The Last Picture
as Ambrosius Gant
Father Brown
TVas Claude Chabrol1 eps
The Last Kingdom
TVas Ceolwulf
2014
I like
as Blind Photographer
Jonathan Creek
TVas Eric Ipswich1 eps
Sherlock
TVas Mr. Szikora1 eps
2013
Crackanory
TVas Various
2012
Outpost: Black Sun
as Klausener
2009
Slave
as Mohamed Azis
Beyond Remedy
as Gingrich
2007
The Devil's Chair
as Dr. Willard
2005
Wish You Were Here
as Mohamed Aziz
Experiment
as Walker
2004
The Computer Virus
as Office Boss
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
as Professor Philips
Two Brothers
as Auctioneer
Fallen
as Michael Richard Blaine
2003
Seeing Double
as Victor
Oh Marbella!
as Harvey
2001
MythQuest
TVas Merlin / Gorgos
1998
Dangerous Beauty
as Bolognetti
The Red Violin
as Conductor (Oxford)
The Legend of the Lost Keys
TVas Professor Humphrey Waters
1997
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
1996
Felix Dexter in Douglas
as New Age Therapist
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Doctor1 eps
1995
Braveheart
as Chief Justice/Executioner
Restoration
as Chaffinch
1993
1992
Chaplin
as London Maitre d'
1986
Harem
as Chief Commander
1985
Brazil
as Interview Official
1983
A Pattern of Roses
as Headmaster
The Wicked Lady
as Clergyman in Church
1982
Firefox
as KGB Official
Gandhi
as Daniels
Victor/Victoria
as Restaurant Manager
Moonlighting
as Aquascutum Assistant
1980
Babylon
as Police Comissioner
1979
Sapphire & Steel
TVas Eldred

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/1/1943(83 years old)