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David Gant

Born
January 1, 1943
Wikipedia
Wikipedia
David Gant (born 1943) is a Scottish actor and model. Formerly a banker, Gant changed careers at age 30 to study dramatic art at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland. Graduating in 1974, he has found roles in theatre, film and television. His credits include Coriolanus at Chichester Festival Theatre, and the films Victor/Victoria (1982), The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982), Gandhi (1982), Brazil (1985), Chaplin (1992), Restoration (1995), Braveheart (1995), The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999), Lagaan (2001) and Jonathan Creek: The Sinner and the Sandman (2014). He also voiced Oswald of Carim in the 2011 video game Dark Souls and Lord Aldia in the sequel, Dark Souls II, more specifically its special edition rerelease Scholar of the First Sin. Gant is an Associate and Licentiate of the London College of Music. Gant was the voice actor of Emperor Iedolas Aldercapt in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV. For the Christmas 2016 period he plays the sheriff in the Theatre Royal Norwich production of Jack and the Beanstalk. Source: Article "David Gant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Braveheart
(1995)
Chief Justice/Executioner
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
(2023)
Casino Croupier
Brazil
(1985)
Interview Official
Firefox
(1982)
KGB Official
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
(1999)
The Duke of Bedford
Gandhi
(1982)
Daniels
Dangerous Beauty
(1998)
Bolognetti
Chaplin
(1992)
London Maitre d'
Two Brothers
(2004)
Auctioneer
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
(2004)
Professor Philips
The Draughtsman's Contract
(1982)
Seymour
Victor/Victoria
(1982)
Restaurant Manager
The Red Violin
(1998)
Conductor (Oxford)
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
(2001)
Maj. Warren
Restoration
(1995)
Chaffinch
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
(2024)
Casino Croupier (archive footage)
Full Filmography
Acting
The Chelsea Murders
(1981)
Frank
Gandhi
(1982)
Daniels
The Scarlet Pimpernel
(1982)
Fouquet
Moonlighting
(1982)
Aquascutum Assistant
The Draughtsman's Contract
(1982)
Seymour
Victor/Victoria
(1982)
Restaurant Manager
Firefox
(1982)
KGB Official
A Pattern of Roses
(1983)
Headmaster
Brazil
(1985)
Interview Official
Harem
(1986)
Chief Commander
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
(1989)
Broker
Chaplin
(1992)
London Maitre d'
The Summer House
(1993)
Gallery Owner
Restoration
(1995)
Chaffinch
Braveheart
(1995)
Chief Justice/Executioner
Felix Dexter in Douglas
(1996)
New Age Therapist
The Garden of Redemption
(1997)
Gypsy
Jane Eyre
(1997)
Mr. Brocklehurst
Dangerous Beauty
(1998)
Bolognetti
The Red Violin
(1998)
Conductor (Oxford)
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
(1999)
The Duke of Bedford
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time
(1999)
Photographer
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
(2001)
Maj. Warren
Seeing Double
(2003)
Victor
Oh Marbella!
(2003)
Harvey
Fallen
(2004)
Michael Richard Blaine
The Computer Virus
(2004)
Office Boss
Two Brothers
(2004)
Auctioneer
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
(2004)
Professor Philips
Experiment
(2005)
Walker
Wish You Were Here
(2005)
Mohamed Aziz
The Devil's Chair
(2007)
Dr. Willard
Beyond Remedy
(2009)
Gingrich
Slave
(2009)
Mohamed Azis
Outpost: Black Sun
(2012)
Klausener
I like
(2014)
Blind Photographer
The Bad Education Movie
(2015)
Mick
The Last Picture
(2015)
Ambrosius Gant
In the Ruins
(2016)
Dr. Faber
The Fitzroy
(2017)
Mr. Thompson
Snowflake
(2017)
Caleb
The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis
(2021)
W.T. Kirkpatrick
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
(2023)
Casino Croupier
Remains
(2024)
Oscar Chapman
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
(2024)
Casino Croupier (archive footage)
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