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David Wenham

Acting · Born September 21, 1965 · Marrickville, Sydney, Australia

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.

Movies with David Wenham

• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Faramir
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — Faramir
• Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) — Scarfield
• Van Helsing (2004) — Carl
• 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) — Dillios
• 300 (2007) — Dilios/Narrator
• Elvis (2022) — Hank Snow
• Peter Rabbit (2018) — Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)
• Public Enemies (2009) — Harry 'Pete' Pierpont
• Dark City (1998) — Schreber's Assistant
• Moulin Rouge! (2001) — Audrey
• Lion (2016) — John Brierley

TV shows with David Wenham

• Top of the Lake (2013) — Det. Al Parker
• SeaChange (1998) — Daniel Della Bosca
• PIECES OF HER (2022) — Jasper Queller
• Dalliance (2026)
• Marvel's Iron Fist (2017) — Harold Meachum
• Faraway Downs (2023) — Neil Fletcher
• Deadliest Warrior (2009) — Narrator
• Banished (2015) — Governor Arthur Phillip