David Hemmings
- Acting
- November 18, 1941 · Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
- December 3, 2003
Biography
David Edward Leslie Hemmings (November 18, 1941 – December 3, 2003) was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer. He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Early in his career, Hemmings was a boy soprano appearing in operatic roles. In his later acting career, he was known for his distinctive eyebrows and gravelly voice.
Known for
Filmography
- To-be-looked-at-ness / Phallocentrism
- Blow Up of 'Blow-Up' · Self
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World · Self
- Romantic · Sadun
- Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' · Self
- Blessed · Earl Sidney
- Britten's Children · Self
- 100 Greatest Sexy Moments · Self
- The Night We Called It a Day · Mickey Rudin
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen · Nigel
- Gangs of New York · Mr. Schermerhorn
- Equilibrium · Proctor
- Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up · Self
- Lenny Blue · DCI Tommy Gillespie
- Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice · Martin Fox
- Mean Machine · Governor
- Spy Game · Harry Duncan
- Last Orders · Lenny
- Waking the Dead · Ex-DCI Malcolm Finlay
- Murder in Mind · Judge James Hendon
- Gladiator · Cassius
- The Real Oliver Reed · Narrator
- The Vanishing Man · Edward Lawrence
- Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek · Director
- Marker · Director
- A Mind to Murder · Godbolt
- Dear Antonioni · Self
- A Christmas Reunion · Director
- Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties · Self
- Ned Blessing · Director
- Passport to Murder · Director
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues · Durham
- Dark Horse · Director
- Raven · Director
- Northern Exposure · Viktor Bobrov
- Hardball · Director
- Nightmare Classics · Mister Harley
- The Turn of the Screw · Mister Harley
- Tales from the Crypt · Mr. Stronham (segment "Loved to Death")
- The Rainbow · Uncle Henry
- Quantum Leap · Director
- Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder · President Andrew Jackson, Director
- In the Heat of the Night · Director
- 3 On a Match · Maxwell 'Newt' Newton
- Werewolf · Director
- Harry's Hong Kong · Jack Rourke
- L.A. Law · Charles Lamb
- The Last Precinct · Director
- Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues · Ian Blaze
- Stingray · Director
- The Key to Rebecca · Maj. Smith, Director
- Detective in the House · Director
- The Snow Queen · Reindeer (Voice)
- Marlene · Self
- Murder, She Wrote · Errol Pogson, Director
- Hawaiian Heat · Director
- Airwolf: The Movie · Dr. Charles Henry Moffet
- Thumbelina · Narrator (Voice)
- Calamity Jane · Capt. James O'Neill
- Airwolf · Dr. Charles Henry Moffett, Director
- Masquerade · Marlos
- Man, Woman and Child · Gavin Wilson
- The A-Team · Director
- Faerie Tale Theatre · Narrator (Voice), Reindeer (Voice)
- Turkey Shoot · Executive producer
- Race for the Yankee Zephyr · Director, Producer
- Strange Behavior · Executive producer
- The Survivor · Director
- Magnum, P.I. · Lord Archibald 'Binkie' Smythe-White, Danny
- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde · Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
- Harlequin · Nick Rast
- Beyond Reasonable Doubt · Insp. Bruce Hutton
- Charlie Muffin · Charlie Muffin
- Thirst · Dr. Fraser
- Murder by Decree · Inspector Foxborough
- Just a Gigolo · Captain Hermann Kraft, Director
- Power Play · Colonel Anthony Narriman, Co-producer
- Clouds of Glory · Samuel T. Coleridge
- Blood Relatives · Armstrong
- The Disappearance · Edward, Producer