David Schofield
Born
December 16, 1951 (73 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
David Schofield (born 16 December 1951) is an English actor.
He is best known for his role as Ian Mercer in the films Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007). He also appeared in the films An American Werewolf in London (1981), Gladiator (2000), From Hell (2001), Valkyrie (2008), The Wolfman (2010) and Darkest Hour (2017).
Known For

Mad Heidi
Alpöhi
2022

Six Minutes to Midnight
Colonel Smith
2020

The Bind
Patrick
2019

Mary Magdalene
Thomas
2018

Darkest Hour
Clement Atlee
2017

Mindhorn
Chief Inspector Derek Newsome
2016

Lord of Tears
Owl Man
2013

Last Passenger
Peter Carmichael
2013

All Things To All Men
Police Commissioner
2013

Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: An American Werewolf in London
Darts Player
2012

Him Indoors
The Judge
2012

Devil's Bridge
Parry
2012

Ghosted
Donner
2011

Super Tanker
Admiral
2011

Burke & Hare
Fergus
2010

F
Robert Anderson
2010

Last Passengers
2010

The Wolfman
Constable Nye
2010

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Self
2009

Lightning Strikes
Donovan
2009

Valkyrie
Erwin von Witzleben
2008

Freebird
Dart player (scenes deleted)
2008

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Mercer
2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Ian Mercer
2006

Unstoppable
Dr. Collins
2004

The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Sonny
2004

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Monster
2003
Chunky Monkey
Frank
2003
Fields of Gold
Craig
2002

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Falco (Gladiator) (archive footage)
2002

Superstition
Roberto Fallaci
2001

The Musketeer
Rochefort, Richelieu Henchman
2001

From Hell
McQueen
2001

The Red Peppers
George Pepper
2001

Gladiator
Falco
2000

The Miracle Maker
Caiaphas (voice)
2000

Junk
Mr Brogan
1999

Anna Karenina
Nikolai
1997
Tangier Cop
Omar Larbi
1997

The Crane
Preacher
1993

The Last of the Mohicans
Sergeant Major
1992

Jekyll & Hyde
Snape
1990
Somewhere to Run
Manchester D.J
1989

An American Werewolf in London
Dart Player
1981

1242: Gateway to the West
Sycardius

The Adventures of Paddington
Mr. Gruber (voice) · (4 episodes)
2019
The Secret World of Your Rubbish
(3 episodes)
2019

Press
Chris Cartwright · (6 episodes)
2018

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Tony King · (1 episode)
2018

Undercover
Alex Brady · (6 episodes)
2016

The Coroner
Ben Arnold · (1 episode)
2015

Safe House
Eddie Reynolds · (2 episodes)
2015

The Great Fire
Duke of Hanford · (4 episodes)
2014

Father Brown
Vivian Wolsey · (1 episode)
2013

Injustice
ACC Stephen Packard · (4 episodes)
2011

Land Girls
Vernon Storey · (6 episodes)
2009

The Take
(4 episodes)
2009

Merlin
King Alined · (1 episode)
2008

Goldplated
John White · (8 episodes)
2006

The Street
John Roberts · (6 episodes)
2006

Doctor Who
Odin · (1 episode)
2005

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
(6 episodes)
2004

Blue Murder
DCS Hackett · (6 episodes)
2003

Footballers' Wives
Graham - Bookie · (3 episodes)
2002

Waking the Dead
Michael Kelleher · (2 episodes)
2001

In Deep
Vincent Hunter · (2 episodes)
2001

Lock, Stock...
Two Sips · (1 episode)
2000

Mary, Mother of Jesus
Micah
1999

Cleopatra
Casca · (2 episodes)
1999

Joan of Arc
Gladsdale · (2 episodes)
1999

The Vice
(2 episodes)
1999

Amongst Women
Jack Simpson · (4 episodes)
1998

Our Mutual Friend
(4 episodes)
1998

Testament: The Bible in Animation
Elijah (voice) · (1 episode)
1996

Our Friends in the North
DCI John Salway · (2 episodes)
1996

Our Friends in the North
DCS John Salway · (1 episode)
1996

Our Friends in the North
DI John Salway · (1 episode)
1996

Band of Gold
DCI David Newhall · (18 episodes)
1995

Wycliffe
Joe Penrose · (1 episode)
1994

Mr. Wroe's Virgins
Doherty · (1 episode)
1993

The Secret Agent
Ossipon
1992

Heartbeat
Darcy Jacobs · (1 episode)
1992

Heartbeat
Dennis Ashton · (1 episode)
1992

Tree of Hands
Detective Inspector
1989

Shadow of the Noose
Alfred Harmsworth · (1 episode)
1989

Boogie Outlaws
Flash · (3 episodes)
1987

Casualty
Detective Inspector Logan · (1 episode)
1986

Shackleton
Sir Ernest Shackleton · (4 episodes)
1983

Praying Mantis
Cafe Waiter
1982

Bergerac
John Logan · (1 episode)
1981
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
Pete
1977

The New Avengers
(1 episode)
1976

Van der Valk
Toon Rosendaal · (1 episode)
1972