David Wenham
Gender: Male
Born: 21st September 1965 (currently 46 years old)
Nationality: Australia
TV programs: SeaChange, Killing Time, Return to Jupiter, Blue Heelers, A Country Practice
Movies: 300, Dust, The Bank, The Boys, Gettin' Square, Better Than Sex, The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course, Van Helsing: The London Assignment, Australia, Van Helsing, The Children of Huang Shi, Three Dollars, Pure, Moulin Rouge!, Answered by Fire, The Proposition, The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Pope Joan, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, Public Enemies, Molokai: The Story of Father Damien, Stiff, Russian Doll, Cosi, Idiot Box, Oranges and Sunshine, Glenn Owen Dodds, The Brush-Off, Married Life, After the Deluge, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Cosi
David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood for his roles as Faramir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Carl in Van Helsing and Dilios in 300 and Neil Fletcher in Australia. He is also known in his native Australia for his role as Diver Dan in SeaChange.
Wenham was born in Marrickville, Sydney, Australia, the son of Kath and Bill Wenham. He has five older sisters; Helen, Anne, Carmel, Kathryn, and Maree; and one older brother, Peter. David was raised in the Roman Catholic faith and attended Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham. He worked as a bingo caller and an insurance clerk before becoming successful as an actor.
Wenham started his career as an actor after graduating from Theatre Nepean at the University of Western Sydney in 1987. Wenham's television credits include several telemovies, such as his AFI award winning role in the 1996 telemovie Simone de Beauvoir's Babies; and his role as the outwardly laid back but deeply enigmatic diver Dan Della Bosca in the 1998 and 1999 seasons of the highly successful ABC television series SeaChange. His role as "Diver
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