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David Leon

David Leon

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 24, 1980 (45)
Birthplace Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England, UK
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

David Leon (born 1980) is an English actor perhaps best known for portraying the character Othello in photographer Rankin's directorial debut "Lives of the Saints", Guy Ritchie's film "Rock'N'Rolla" and British television series Cutting It, set in a Manchester hair-dressing salon. In 2007 Leon Play ... ed Billy the Kid in the acclaimed biopic for the BBC and starred in the Channel 4 drama Clapham Junction directed by Adrian Shergold. In 2006, he had a main role in the film 'These Foolish Things', which also starred Terence Stamp, Lauren Bacall and Anjelica Huston. The film's lead actress was Zoe Tapper, who guest-starred in an episode of Cutting It. In 2007, David played Billy The Kid in the BBC's mini series 'The Wild West'. He is also known for his role as Nathan in Boy Eats Girl, a zombie film. In 2010 he played Jesus in Mark Haddon's play Polar Bears at the Donmar Warehouse. He currently resides in London. In 2011 he played DS Joe Ashworth in the ITV detective show Vera along side Brenda Blethyn.

Known For

Filmography

Bliss!

Bliss!

2016

as Charlie Henderson

Walking with the Enemy

Walking with the Enemy

2014

as Lajos

Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia

Boys On Film 8: Cruel Britannia

2012

as Dan (segment "I Don't Care")

I Don't Care

I Don't Care

2010

as Dan

RocknRolla

RocknRolla

2008

as Malcolm

Lives of the Saints

Lives of the Saints

2007

as Othello

Clapham Junction

Clapham Junction

2007

as Alfie Cartwright

These Foolish Things

These Foolish Things

2006

as Robin Gardner

Boy Eats Girl

Boy Eats Girl

2005

as Nathan

Alexander

Alexander

2004

as Hermolaous (uncredited)

Orthodox

Orthodox

2015

Writer

Man and Boy

Man and Boy

2010

Writer

Orthodox

Orthodox

2015

Director

Man and Boy

Man and Boy

2010

Director

Orthodox

Orthodox

2015

Producer

Man and Boy

Man and Boy

2010

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Vera

as DS Joe Ashworth

Episodes: 16

First Aired: May 01, 2011

Cutting It

as Troy Gillespie

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 16, 2002

The Refugees

as Alex

Episodes: 8

First Aired: May 07, 2015

In the Dark

as DI Adam Perrin

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 11, 2017

Vera

as DI Joe Ashworth

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 01, 2011

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