David Westhead

Actor, TV Actor

1963 –

90

Who is David Westhead?

David Westhead is an English actor.

He studied drama at Bristol University before going on to RADA, from where he graduated in 1987, after which he joined the Actors' Touring Company.

He is notable as having been a member of the regular cast of Criminal Justice, Life Begins, The Lakes and The Time of Your Life. He has also had guest appearances in Doctor Who, Fast Freddie, The Widow and Me as Charlie, Foyle's War, Midsomer Murders, Agatha Christie's Poirot and Lewis. He has also appeared in the film Mrs. Brown, and onstage he has played Tristan Tzara in a 1993 British production of Travesties.

David has for many years been a leading actor with The Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal National Theatre, and The Royal Court Theatre. His credits include the BAFTA nominated Donovan Quick, Wilde, Stage Beauty, 'Beyond The Sea', Golden Globe winning Gideon's Daughter, Wallis & Edward, 'Beneath the Skin', Emmy Award winning The Lost Prince, 'She's Gone', 'The Time of Your Life', 'The Key', 'Safe House', 'The Lakes', Turning World, Grafters, 'The Unknown Soldier', My Fragile Heart, Blackeyes.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1963
United Kingdom
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"David Westhead." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/david_westhead>.

Discuss this David Westhead biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net