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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Marrickville, Sydney, Australia
Nationality
Languages
English
Residences
Brisbane
Education
Christian Brothers High School Lewisham, Western Sydney University
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (דּוד)
Popularity
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 28
Career
Career spanning 29 years (1994-2023)
Year context
Born in 1965 -- US combat troops deployed to Vietnam; Voting Rights Act; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
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Filmography (36)
Faraway Downs
Neil Fletcher
Elvis
Hank Snow
Pieces of Her
TV Series
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
The Letter for the King
TV Series
Peter Rabbit
Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
Romper Stomper
TV Series
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Scarfield
Marvel's Iron Fist
TV Series
Lion
John Brierley
Biography
David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Carl in Van Helsing and Dilios in 300. He is also known in his native Australia for his role as Diver Dan in SeaChange.
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How old is David Wenham?
David Wenham is 60 years old, born on .
Where was David Wenham born?
David Wenham was born in Marrickville, Sydney, Australia.
What movies or shows has David Wenham been in?
David Wenham has 36 credits in our database. Notable titles include Faraway Downs (2023), Elvis (2022), Pieces of Her (2022), Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021), The Letter for the King (2020).
What is David Wenham known for?
David Wenham is primarily known as an actor. David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood…
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