Who is David Wenham

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Find out about this talented Australian actor who has been in movies from Moulin Rouge to Gettin' Square and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He is currently starring in the Baz Luhrmann blockbuster, "Australia".

David Wenham at a Glance 

David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Carl in Van Helsing and Dilios in 300. He is also known in his native Australia for his role as Diver Dan in SeaChange. More recently, he is rumored to have narrated the first season of the American television show "Deadliest Warrior". The narrator is credited as "Drew Skye", which is widely rumored to be a pseudonym.

Quick facts on David 

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  • Birthday: 21 September 1965
  • Place of birth: Marrickville, NSW, Australia
  • Siblings: 5 older sisters (Maree, Kathy, Helen, Carmel and Anne) and an older brother (Peter)
  • Children: one daughter named Eliza
  • Nickname: Daisy (from his childhood)

David Wenham Videos 


David Wenham - Gettin' Square


David Wenham interview


David Wenham The Boys 1998


David Wenham: his early acting career - Enough Rope


Sean Bean and David Wenham on their big noses


David Wenham


David Wenham - in a Shell Ad


LOTR 3 Premiere- David Wenham (Faramir)


DAVID WENHAM AT THE LONDON PREMIERE OF 300

David's current film: "Australia" 

David stars as Neil Fletcher in the epic period film "Australia" directed by Baz Luhrmann released in November 2008. Find out more about this film which also stars Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman by visting this squidoo lens.

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Faramir in Lord of the Rings

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The Lord Of The Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)

The Lord Of The Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy (Widescreen Edition)

This critically acclaimed epic trilogy follows the more...2 points

The Boys

The Boys

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Cosi

Cosi

Fun, fresh, and thoroughly entertaining, COSI is t more...0 points

Better Than Sex

Better Than Sex

A one-night stand turns into three days of bonding more...0 points

The Crocodile Hunter - Collision Course

The Crocodile Hunter - Collision Course

The Crocodile Hunter mistakes some CIA agents for more...0 points

Gettin' Square

Gettin' Square

Australia released, PAL/Region 4 DVD: it WILL NOT more...0 points

The Bank

The Bank

When a brilliant young mathematician, on the verge more...0 points

Van Helsing

Van Helsing

Like a roller coaster ready to fly off its rails, more...0 points

300

300

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The Proposition

The Proposition

A savage Western set in Australia's Outback, The P more...0 points

Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

A spectacle beyond anything you've ever witnessed. more...0 points

Latest news on David 

Shoot 'em up and spit 'em out
Starring: Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Mario Cotillard, Billy Crudup, Stephen Dorff, David Wenham and Giovanni Ribisi. Rated R for gangster violence and ...
At the Movies: July 10, 2009
Film stars Johnny Depp, Walter Dietrich, David Wenham, and Christian Stolte ? The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, ...
Film Shorts
Also with Stephen Graham, Spencer Garrett, Giovanni Ribisi, John Ortiz, Rory Cochrane, Peter Gerety, Madison Dierks, Bill Camp, David Wenham, Stephen Dorff, ...
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Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Marion Cotillard, Giovanni Ribisi, Billy Crudup, Stephen Dorff, Rory Cochrane, Stephen Lang, David Wenham, Stephen Graham, ...

Dilios in 300

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MiSociety wrote

Hi would you mind adding our link www.misociety.com.au to the image you have used from our site. Thanks MiSociety

Reply Posted March 01, 2009

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Marga wrote

I think he is one of the best actors in the world at this moment and also that he is a good guy.
And the most gorgeous in the planet

Reply Posted February 28, 2009

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