David Gwillim was a leading man on British Television in the 1970s to the mid 1980s. Best known for playing Prince Hal in Henry IV Part I (1979), Henry IV Part II (1979) opposite Sir Anthony Quayle and later the title role in Henry V (1979) in the 'BBC Shakespeare Television series'. Other leading roles included the Television mini series Anna Karenina (1977), Lillie (1978), Peter and Paul (1981) opposite Anthony Hopkins, The Barchester Chronicles (1982) opposite Donald Pleasence, The Citadel (1983) with Daniel Day-Lewis and Hanlon (1985) in which he won the New Zealand Televison/Film award for best lead actor. He made his feature film debut in the Walt Disney film'The Island at the Top of the World (1974). Later television and film appearances include Nostradamus (1994), Trial & Retribution I - Part One (1997), Trial & Retribution II - Part One (1998), Do Not Disturb (1999) starring William Hurt and Henry VIII (2003).
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David Gwillim was a leading man on British Television in the 1970s to the mid 1980s. Best known for playing Prince Hal in Henry IV Part I (1979), Henry IV Part II (1979) opposite Sir Anthony Quayle and later the title role in Henry V (1979) in the 'BBC Shakespeare Television series'. Other leading roles included the Television mini series Anna Karenina (1977), Lillie (1978), Peter and Paul (1981) opposite Anthony Hopkins, The Barchester Chronicles (1982) opposite Donald Pleasence, The Citadel (1983) with Daniel Day-Lewis and Hanlon (1985) in which he won the New Zealand Televison/Film award for best lead actor. He made his feature film debut in the Walt Disney film'The Island at the Top of the World (1974). Later television and film appearances include Nostradamus (1994), Trial & Retribution I - Part One (1997), Trial & Retribution II - Part One (1998), Do Not Disturb (1999) starring William Hurt and Henry VIII (2003).
Tivia:
Son of Jack Gwillim.Went to school with Prince Charles.Brother of Sarah-Jane Gwillim.Brother of Jaxon Duff GwillimTrained at RADA.Appeared on stage opposite Kevin Spacey with the Old Vic Company in Richard II in Germany. (July 2006)
David Gwillim was a leading man on British Television in the 1970s to the mid 1980s. Best known for playing Prince Hal in Henry IV Part I (1979), Henry IV Part II (1979) opposite Sir Anthony Quayle and later the title role in Henry V (1979) in the \'
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Son of Jack Gwillim.Went to school with Prince Charles.Brother of Sarah-Jane Gwillim.Brother of Jaxon Duff GwillimTrained at RADA.Appeared on stage opposite Kevin Spacey with the Old Vic Company in Richard II in Germany. (July 2006)
Job title:
Actor
Others works:
In 2006 Appeared on stage opposite Kevin Spacey in Richard II with the Old Vic company in Germany
(August 1972) He played Rosencrantz in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" at the Bankside Globe Playhouse in London, England with Keith Mitchell,
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David Gwillim was a leading man on British Television in the 1970s to the mid 1980s. Best known for playing Prince Hal in Henry IV Part I (1979), Henry IV Part II (1979) opposite Sir Anthony Quayle and later the title role in Henry V (1979) in the 'BBC Shakespeare Television series'. Other leading roles included the Television mini series Anna Karenina (1977), Lillie (1978), Peter and Paul (1981) opposite Anthony Hopkins, The Barchester Chronicles (1982) opposite Donald Pleasence, The Citadel (1983) with Daniel Day-Lewis and Hanlon (1985) in which he won the New Zealand Televison/Film award for best lead actor. He made his feature film debut in the Walt Disney film'The Island at the Top of the World (1974). Later television and film appearances include Nostradamus (1994), Trial & Retribution I - Part One (1997), Trial & Retribution II - Part One (1998), Do Not Disturb (1999) starring William Hurt and Henry VIII (2003).
