David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Friar Carl in Van Helsing and Van Helsing: The London Assignment, Dilios in 300 and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire, Al Parker in Top of the Lake, Lieutenant John Scarfield in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Hank Snow in Elvis. He is known in his native Australia for his role as Johnny Spitieri in Gettin' Square, Diver Dan in SeaChange and Price Galese in Les Norton. Description above from the Wikipedia David Wenham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2027The Dog Show — Trent Hardy
• 2027Zac Power — Agent Papercut (voice)
• Dalliance
• 2025Spit — Johnny 'Spit' Spitieri, Producer, Executive Producer
• 2024Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back — Lenny Glick (voice)
• Fake — Joe Burt
• Faraway Downs — Neil Fletcher
• 2022Elvis — Hank Snow
• Joe vs Carole — Don Lewis
• 2022Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind — Kano (voice)
• PIECES OF HER — Jasper Queller
• 2021Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway — Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
• The Moth Effect — Simon
• 2020Dirt Music — Jim
• 2020The Furnace — Mal, Executive Producer
• 2019Believe — Robert
• Les Norton — Price Galese
• 2018Ellipsis — Producer, Director, Writer
• 2018In Like Flynn — Travers
• 2018Nekrotronic — Luther
• 2018Peter Rabbit — Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
• Romper Stomper — Jago Zoric
• 2017Beyond the Known World — Carl Hansen
• Marvel's Iron Fist — Harold Meachum
• 2017Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales — Scarfield
• 2017The Wall — Narrator
• Wake in Fright — Jock Crawford
• 2016Goldstone — Johnny
• 2016Lion — John Brierley
• Banished — Governor Arthur Phillip
• 2015Blinky Bill the Movie — Jacko (voice)
• 2015Force of Destiny — Robert
• 2015Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose — Red Rose
• 2014300: Rise of an Empire — Dillios
• 2014Aussie Rules the World — Narrator
• 2014Paper Planes — Patrick (Jason's Father)
• The Code — Ian Bradley
• Better Man — Julian McMahon
• Making Couples Happy — Narrator (voice)
• 2013The Turning — Director, Writer
• Top of the Lake — Det. Al Parker
• 2012A Cautionary Tail — Narrator
• 2012Dripping in Chocolate — Detective Bennett O'Mara
• Killing Time — Andrew Fraser
• 2010Glenn Owen Dodds — Glenn Owen Dodds
• 2010Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole — Digger (voice)
• 2010Oranges and Sunshine — Len
• Deadliest Warrior — Narrator
• 2009Pope Joan — Gerold
• 2009Public Enemies — Harry 'Pete' Pierpont
• 2008Australia — Neil Fletcher
• 2008Married Life — John O'Brien
• 2008The Children of Huang Shi — Barnes
• 2007300 — Dilios/Narrator
• 2006Answered by Fire — Mark Waldman
• Answered by Fire — Mark Waldman
• 2005Basilisk Stare — Dave
• 2005The Proposition — Eden Fletcher
• 2005Three Dollars — Eddie Harnovey
• 2004Stiff — Murray Whelan, Associate Producer
• 2004The Brush-Off — Murray Whelan, Associate Producer
• 2004Van Helsing — Carl
• 2004Van Helsing: The London Assignment — Carl (voice)
• 2003After the Deluge — Alex
• After the Deluge — Alex Kirby
• 2003Gettin' Square — Johnny Francis 'Spit' Spitieri
• 2003Shot down over the Soviet Union
• 2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King — Faramir
• 2002Pure — Lenny
• 2002The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course — Sam Flynn
• 2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers — Faramir
• 2001Dust — Luke
• 2001Moulin Rouge! — Audrey
• 2001Russian Doll — Ethan
• 2001The Bank — Jim Doyle
• 2000Better Than Sex — Josh
• 1999Molokai: The Story of Father Damien — Damien
• 1998A Little Bit of Soul — Dr. Richard Shorkinghorn
• 1998Dark City — Schreber's Assistant
• SeaChange — Daniel Della Bosca
• 1998The Boys — Brett Sprague, Producer
• 1997Idiot Box — Bank Teller with a History
• Return to Jupiter — Dr. Ghrobak
• Simone de Beauvoir's Babies
• 1996Cosi — Doug
• Twisted Tales — George
• 1994No Escape — Hotel Guard
• Blue Heelers — William Cassidy
• 1992Greenkeeping — Trevor
• 1992Seeing Red — Frank No. 2
• Police Rescue — Ferret
• Rafferty's Rules — Daniel Matthieson, Thug 1
• Fog City
• Subversion
• Tran the Man — Raymond "Tran" Moss

Appearances as themselves (13)

• 2025Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke — Self
• The ABC Of — Self - Host
• Anh's Brush with Fame — Himself
• 2016Ka-Ching! Pokie Nation — Self (Narrator)
• 2011On Borrowed Time — Self / Narrator (voice)
• 2010True Guardians of the Earth — Himself
• 2006Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World — Self
• 2006The Making of 'The Return of the King' — Self
• 2006The Making of 'The Two Towers' — Self
• 2004A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' — Self
• 2003Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King — Self
• 2003From Book to Script: Finding the Story — Self
• Rove — Self