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David Harewood

Actor

David Harewood

Born December 8, 1965 in Small Heath, Birmingham, England, UK45 films

David Harewood is an English actor, known for playing David Estes in Homeland and Hank Henshaw in Supergirl.

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Blood Diamond posterFirst watchBlood Diamond20067.6as Captain PoisonAn ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of…View film

Essential films

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Grimsby poster6.0Grimsby2016The Merchant of Venice poster6.8The Merchant of Venice2004Tulip Fever poster6.5Tulip Fever2017Wendell & Wild poster6.6Wendell & Wild2022Spooks: The Greater Good poster6.0Spooks: The Greater Good2015Third Person poster5.9Third Person2014Parallel poster6.0Parallel2018Strings poster6.6Strings2004

Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. TBABenn/EubankAdonis
  2. TBAHydeLt. Robert Malloy
  3. 2026OthelloOthello
  4. 2024Arthur's WhiskyHal
  5. 2024The AcolyteSenator Rayencourt
  6. 2023Herald of DarknessWarlin Door
  7. 2023The Canterville GhostHiram Otis (voice)
  8. 2023National Theatre Live: Best of EnemiesWilliam F. Buckley, Jr.
  9. 2023Man to ManMalcolm
  10. 2022Wendell & WildLane Klaxon (voice)
  11. 2021Young Vic: Best of EnemiesWilliam F. Buckley, Jr.
  12. 2021The Abominable Snow BabyNarrator
  13. 2018ParallelMr. Parkes
  14. 2017Free in DeedAbe Wilkins
  15. 2017Tulip FeverMr. Prater
  16. 2016GrimsbyBlack Gareth
  17. 2015SuperBobSimon
  18. 2015Spooks: The Greater GoodFrancis Warrender
  19. 2014The Gospel of JohnNarrator (voice) – New International Version
  20. 2014A Midsummer Night's DreamOberon
  21. 2014Third PersonJake
  22. 2014The Pygmy Hippo: A Very Secret LifeNarrator
  23. 2012The Man InsideEugene Murdoch
  24. 2012The Last BiteRook
  25. 2012Treasure IslandBilly Bones
  26. 2011VictimMr. Ansah
  27. 2011Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in LeedsThe Creature
  28. 2011The Hot PotatoHarrison
  29. 2010Mrs MandelaNelson Mandela
  30. 2009GunrushRobbie
  31. 2007The Shadow in the NorthNicholas Bedwell
  32. 2006The Ruby in the SmokeMatthew Bedwell
  33. 2006Blood DiamondCaptain Poison
  34. 2005Separate LiesInspector Marshall
  35. 2004The Merchant of VenicePrince of Morocco
  36. 2004StringsErito
  37. 1998I Wonder Who's Kissing You NowMoses
  38. 1997Macbeth on the EstateMacduff
  39. 1994Great Moments in AviationSteward
  40. 1994Bermuda Grace
  41. 1993The HawkSergeant Streete
  42. 1993Harnessing PeacocksTerry
  43. 1993Anna Lee: HeadcaseStevie Johnson
  44. 1992Black Poppies
  45. 1991Pirate PrinceJean-Baptiste