Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

  • Birthday: 1978-03-31
  • Place of birth: Epping, Essex, England, UK
  • Also know as: Daniel Alan Mays

Biography

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

Rehab

2003

As Adam

Against the Law

2017

As Peter Wildeblood

Fisherman's Friends

2019

As Danny

Shifty

2009

As Chris

Middletown

2006

As

Class of '76

2005

As DS Steven Grant

White Girl

2008

As Stevie

Mrs Biggs

2012

As Ronald Biggs

Half Broken Things

2007

As Michael

Consent

2007

As Steve

The Firm

2009

As Yeti

Common

2014

As Tommy Ward

Two for Joy

2018

As Lias

Mother's Day

2018

As Colin Parry

Maryland

2022

As PC Moody

Vera Drake

2004

As Sid

The Bank Job

2008

As Dave Shilling

Consuming Passion

2008

As Charles Boon

The Infiltrator

2016

As Frankie

The Limehouse Golem

2016

As George Flood

Swimming with Men

2018

As Colin

Dead Casual

2002

As

Byzantium

2012

As Noel

Welcome to the Punch

2013

As Nathan Bartnick

The Adventures of Tintin

2011

As Allan / Pirate Flunky #1 (voice)

Beneath the Skin

2005

As Moz Burnside

Made in Dagenham

2010

As Eddie O'Grady

Victor Frankenstein

2015

As Barnaby

All or Nothing

2002

As Jason

1917

2019

As Sergeant Sanders

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

2023

As Fetcher (voice)

Mr. Nobody

2009

As Young Journalist

Dad's Army

2016

As Private Walker

The Kemps: All True

2020

As Self

Bodily Harm

2002

As Second Trader

A Good Year

2006

As Bert the Doorman

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

2009

As Michael Myshikin

My Dinner with Hervé

2018

As Casey

The Rhythm Section

2020

As Dean West

Atonement

2007

As Tommy Nettle

The Best Man

2005

As Pool Guy

Pearl Harbor

2001

As Pilot

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