Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

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.

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TV Series

Ashes to Ashes

Ashes to Ashes

7.679
Funland

Funland

6.333
Top Buzzer

Top Buzzer

6.5
Plus One

Plus One

6.167
Red Riding

Red Riding

6.5
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

6.253
Public Enemies

Public Enemies

7.5
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.555
Outcasts

Outcasts

6.375
Playhouse Presents

Playhouse Presents

6
Mrs Biggs

Mrs Biggs

8
Hustle

Hustle

7.657
In Deep

In Deep

10
Keen Eddie

Keen Eddie

8.4
Good Omens

Good Omens

8
Manchild

Manchild

4
Magpie Murders

Magpie Murders

7.2
Line of Duty

Line of Duty

8.239
Born to Kill

Born to Kill

7
Class of '76

Class of '76

10
The Great War: The People's Story

The Great War: The People's Story

6.1
The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow

7.6
Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

8.004
The Great Fire

The Great Fire

7.4
Guerrilla

Guerrilla

5
Moonflower Murders

Moonflower Murders

7.769
Urban Myths

Urban Myths

7.455
Tipping the Velvet

Tipping the Velvet

7
Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

6.7
Porters

Porters

8.3
White Lines

White Lines

6.683
Bookish

Bookish

7.333
Temple

Temple

6.507
Franklin

Franklin

7.8
Des

Des

7.159
Code 404

Code 404

6.7
A Thousand Blows

A Thousand Blows

6.636
Lynley

Lynley

0
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes

Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes

6.9
VE Day 80

VE Day 80

7

Movies

The Secret Life of Words

The Secret Life of Words

6.967
Vera Drake

Vera Drake

7.185
Shifty

Shifty

5.686
The Firm

The Firm

5.8
The Bank Job

The Bank Job

6.833
A Good Year

A Good Year

6.669
All or Nothing

All or Nothing

7.1
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

6.3
Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham

6.699
The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin

6.906
Middletown

Middletown

4.2
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

7
Consuming Passion

Consuming Passion

7.1
Class of '76

Class of '76

5.444
Welcome to the Punch

Welcome to the Punch

5.855
Dead Casual

Dead Casual

0
Byzantium

Byzantium

6.3
Mrs Biggs

Mrs Biggs

7.75
Your Christmas or Mine 2

Your Christmas or Mine 2

6.243
Maryland

Maryland

7
The Rhythm Section

The Rhythm Section

5.515
Common

Common

6.5
White Girl

White Girl

5.6
Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

6
Mr. Nobody

Mr. Nobody

7.807
The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

6.7
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974

6.677
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983

6.961
Dad's Army

Dad's Army

5.014
Atonement

Atonement

7.643
The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

0
Rehab

Rehab

0
Half Broken Things

Half Broken Things

6.8
Beneath the Skin

Beneath the Skin

6.1
The Limehouse Golem

The Limehouse Golem

6.223
Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

6.939
Consent

Consent

7
Against the Law

Against the Law

7
The Best Man

The Best Man

5.4
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

7.5
Two for Joy

Two for Joy

7.5
Swimming with Men

Swimming with Men

6.1
Mother's Day

Mother's Day

7.6
Fisherman's Friends

Fisherman's Friends

6.756
My Dinner with Hervé

My Dinner with Hervé

6.3
The Interrogation of Tony Martin

The Interrogation of Tony Martin

6.188
1917

1917

7.989
The Kemps: All True

The Kemps: All True

9
Your Christmas or Mine?

Your Christmas or Mine?

6.403
Saddam's Tribe

Saddam's Tribe

0
The Awakening

The Awakening

0
Untitled Jason Statham Action-Thriller

Untitled Jason Statham Action-Thriller

0
Hippie Hippie Shake

Hippie Hippie Shake

0