
Born
1951-12-16 (age 74)
Birthplace
Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
David Schofield
Biography
David Schofield (born 16 December 1951) is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Ian Mercer in the films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007). He also appeared in the films An American Werewolf in London (1981), Gladiator (2000), From Hell (2001), Valkyrie (2008), The Wolfman (2010) and Darkest Hour (2017).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Gladiator
as Falco
2000

An American Werewolf in London
as Dart Player
1981

Valkyrie
as Erwin von Witzleben
2008

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
as Monster
2003

The Musketeer
as Rochefort, Richelieu Henchman
2001

Mad Heidi
as Alpöhi
2022

Unstoppable
as Dr. Collins
2004
Somewhere to Run
as Manchester D.J
1989

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
as Falco (Gladiator) (archive footage)
2002

Ghosted
as Donner
2011

Burke & Hare
as Fergus
2010

Lightning Strikes
as Donovan
2009

F
as Robert Anderson
2010

Superstition
as Roberto Fallaci
2001

Devil's Bridge
as Parry
2012

Last Passenger
as Peter Carmichael
2013

The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
as Sonny
2004

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
as Self
2009

Him Indoors
as The Judge
2012

All Things To All Men
as Police Commissioner
2013
TV Appearances

Wycliffe
as Joe Penrose
1994

Bergerac
as John Logan
1981

Lock, Stock...
as Two Sips
2000

Heartbeat
as Darcy Jacobs
1992

Van der Valk
as Toon Rosendaal
1972

Our Friends in the North
as DCI John Salway
1996

Blue Murder
as DCS Hackett
2003

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004

Goldplated
as John White
2006

The Street
as John Roberts
2006

The Vice
1999

Father Brown
as Vivian Wolsey
2013