Actor
David Hemmings
- Born November 18, 1941 in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
- Died December 3, 2003
David Edward Leslie Hemmings (November 18, 1941 – December 3, 2003) was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer. He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Early in his career, Hemmings was a boy soprano appearing in operatic roles. In his later acting career, he was known for his distinctive eyebrows and gravelly voice.
Known for
Gladiator2000
Gangs of New York2002
Equilibrium2002
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen2003
Spy Game2001
Deep Red1975
Blow-Up1966
Tales from the Crypt1989
Filmography
- 2027David Bowie: “STAGE“FilmCamera Operator, Director
- 2026To-be-looked-at-ness / PhallocentrismFilm
- 2016Blow Up of 'Blow-Up'FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2011George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldSeriesSelf (archive footage from "Blow-Up")
- 2007RomanticFilmSadun
- 2005Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'FilmSelf
- 2004BlessedFilmEarl Sidney
- 2004Britten's ChildrenFilmSelf
- 2003The League of Extraordinary GentlemenFilmNigel
- 2003The Night We Called It a DayFilmMickey Rudin
- 2003100 Greatest Sexy MomentsFilmSelf
- 2002Gangs of New YorkFilmMr. Schermerhorn
- 2002EquilibriumFilmProctor
- 2002Slap Shot 2: Breaking the IceFilmMartin Fox
- 2002Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow UpFilmSelf
- 2002Lenny BlueSeriesDCI Tommy Gillespie
- 2001Spy GameFilmHarry Duncan
- 2001Mean MachineFilmGovernor
- 2001Last OrdersFilmLenny
- 2001Waking the DeadSeriesEx-DCI Malcolm Finlay
- 2001Murder in MindSeriesJudge James Hendon
- 2000GladiatorFilmCassius
- 2000The Real Oliver ReedFilmNarrator
- 1997The Vanishing ManSeriesEdward Lawrence
- 1996Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum CreekFilmDirector
- 1995A Mind to MurderFilmGodbolt
- 1995MarkerSeriesDirector
- 1995Dear AntonioniFilmSelf
- 1994A Christmas ReunionFilmDirector
- 1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesSeriesDurham
- 1993Ned BlessingSeriesDirector
- 1993Passport to MurderFilmDirector
- 1993Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the SixtiesSeriesSelf
- 1992Dark HorseFilmDirector
- 1992RavenSeriesDirector
- 1990Northern ExposureSeriesViktor Bobrov
- 1989Tales from the CryptSeriesMr. Stronham (segment "Loved to Death")
- 1989Quantum LeapSeriesDirector
- 1989The RainbowFilmUncle Henry
- 1989Nightmare ClassicsSeriesMister Harley
- 1989HardballSeriesDirector
- 1989The Turn of the ScrewFilmMister Harley
- 1988In the Heat of the NightSeriesDirector
- 1988Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the ThunderFilmPresident Andrew Jackson, Director
- 1987WerewolfSeriesDirector
- 19873 On a MatchFilmMaxwell 'Newt' Newton
- 1987Harry's Hong KongFilmJack Rourke
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesCharles Lamb
- 1986The Last PrecinctSeriesDirector
- 1985StingraySeriesDirector
- 1985The Key to RebeccaFilmMaj. Smith, Director
- 1985Beverly Hills Cowgirl BluesFilmIan Blaze
- 1985Detective in the HouseSeriesDirector
- 1985The Snow QueenFilmReindeer (voice)
- 1984AirwolfSeriesDr. Charles Henry Moffett, Director
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeriesErrol Pogson, Director
- 1984Airwolf: The MovieFilmDr. Charles Henry Moffet
- 1984MarleneFilmHimself
- 1984Hawaiian HeatSeriesDirector
- 1984ThumbelinaFilmNarrator (voice)
- 1984Calamity JaneFilmCapt. James O'Neill
- 1983The A-TeamSeriesDirector
- 1983Man, Woman and ChildFilmGavin Wilson
- 1983MasqueradeSeriesMarlos
- 1982Turkey ShootFilmExecutive Producer
- 1982Faerie Tale TheatreSeriesNarrator (voice), Reindeer (voice)
- 1981Strange BehaviorFilmExecutive Producer
- 1981The SurvivorFilmDirector
- 1981Race for the Yankee ZephyrFilmDirector, Producer
- 1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesLord Archibald 'Binkie' Smythe-White, Danny, Director
- 1980HarlequinFilmNick Rast
- 1980Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeFilmDr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
- 1980Beyond Reasonable DoubtFilmInsp. Bruce Hutton
- 1979Murder by DecreeFilmInspector Foxborough
- 1979ThirstFilmDr. Fraser
- 1979Charlie MuffinFilmCharlie Muffin
- 1978Just a GigoloFilmCaptain Hermann Kraft, Director
- 1978Blood RelativesFilmArmstrong
- 1978Power PlayFilmColonel Anthony Narriman, Co-Producer, Producer
- 1978Clouds of GlorySeriesSamuel T. Coleridge