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David Wilmot

Acting · Dublin, Ireland

David Wilmot is an award-winning Irish stage, screen, and television actor. Wilmot's theatre credits include Six Characters in Search of an Author at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, As You Like It with the Druid Theatre Company in Galway, and Juno and the Paycock in London's West End. He originated the role of Padraic in The Lieutenant of Inishmore at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon in 2001, played it at the Barbican Center in 2002, then joined the 2006 off-Broadway Atlantic Theater Company production, which later transferred to Broadway. He was nominated for the 2006 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play and won the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor and the Theatre World Award for his performance.

Movies with David Wilmot

• Hokum (2026) — Jerry
• Hamnet (2025) — John
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) — Portkey Tout
• King Arthur (2004) — Woad Killed by Lancelot
• The Devil's Own (1997) — Dessie
• Anna Karenina (2012) — Nikolai
• The Wonder (2022) — Sean Ryan
• Breathe (2017) — Paddy
• The Guard (2011) — Liam O'Leary
• Laws of Attraction (2004) — Brendan
• '71 (2014) — Boyle
• Ordinary Love (2019) — Peter

TV shows with David Wilmot

• Industry (2020) — Edward Burgess
• Ripper Street (2012) — Donald Artherton
• The Alienist (2018) — Captain Connor
• Station Eleven (2021) — Clark Thompson
• House of Guinness (2025) — Bonnie Champion
• Bodkin (2024) — Seamus Gallagher
• Small Town, Big Story (2025) — Keith McCurdle
• Barkskins (2020) — Constable Bouchard