David Schofield - Actor Profile

David Schofield

Acting
50Total Films
8.8 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 16, 1951
Birth Place: Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

About David Schofield

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).

Best David Schofield Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Schofield's career based on audience ratings.

★8.8
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (2003) movie poster
★8.8

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster — A drama telling the story of the life of the writer of Frankenstein; the 19-year-old Mary Shelley. Telling of her influe

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster

2003•Drama
★8.2
Gladiator (2000) movie poster
★8.2

Gladiator — After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable

Gladiator

2000•Action
★8.0
The Secret Agent (1992) movie poster
★8.0

The Secret Agent — 1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered

The Secret Agent

1992
★7.4
An American Werewolf in London (1981) movie poster
★7.4

An American Werewolf in London — American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Af

An American Werewolf in London

1981•Comedy
★7.4
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) movie poster
★7.4

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest — Jack's got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. But ev

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Schofield.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 1242: Gateway to the West Sycardius Flop Similar →
2022 Mad Heidi Alpöhi Average Similar →
2020 Six Minutes to Midnight Colonel Smith Average Similar →
2019 The Bind Patrick Flop Similar →
2018 Mary Magdalene Thomas Average Similar →
2017 Darkest Hour Clement Atlee Hit Similar →
2016 Mindhorn Chief Inspector Derek Newsome Average Similar →
2013 Lord of Tears Owl Man Flop Similar →
2013 Last Passenger Peter Carmichael Average Similar →
2013 All Things To All Men Police Commissioner Flop Similar →
2012 Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: An American Werewolf in London Darts Player Flop Similar →
2012 Him Indoors The Judge Average Similar →
2012 Devil's Bridge Parry Flop Similar →
2011 Ghosted Donner Flop Similar →
2011 Super Tanker Admiral Flop Similar →
2010 Burke & Hare Fergus Average Similar →
2010 F Robert Anderson Average Similar →
2010 Last Passengers - Hit Similar →
2010 The Wolfman Constable Nye Average Similar →
2009 Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' Self Hit Similar →
2009 Lightning Strikes Donovan Flop Similar →
2008 Valkyrie Erwin von Witzleben Hit Similar →
2008 Freebird Dart player (scenes deleted) Flop Similar →
2007 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Mercer Hit Similar →
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Ian Mercer Hit Similar →
2004 Unstoppable Dr. Collins Flop Similar →
2004 The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie Sonny Hit Similar →
2003 Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster Monster Super Hit Similar →
2003 Chunky Monkey Frank Flop Similar →
2002 Fields of Gold Craig Flop Similar →
2002 Ultimate Fights from the Movies Falco (Gladiator) (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2001 Superstition Roberto Fallaci Flop Similar →
2001 The Musketeer Rochefort, Richelieu Henchman Flop Similar →
2001 From Hell McQueen Hit Similar →
2001 The Red Peppers George Pepper Flop Similar →
2000 Gladiator Falco Super Hit Similar →
2000 The Miracle Maker Caiaphas (voice) Average Similar →
1999 Mary, Mother of Jesus Micah Flop Similar →
1999 Junk Mr Brogan Flop Similar →
1997 Anna Karenina Nikolai Average Similar →
1997 Tangier Cop Omar Larbi Flop Similar →
1993 The Crane Preacher Hit Similar →
1992 The Secret Agent Ossipon Super Hit Similar →
1992 The Last of the Mohicans Sergeant Major Hit Similar →
1990 Jekyll & Hyde Snape Average Similar →
1989 Somewhere to Run Manchester D.J Flop Similar →
1982 Praying Mantis Cafe Waiter Flop Similar →
1981 An American Werewolf in London Dart Player Hit Similar →
1980 The Dogs of War Endean's Man Average Similar →
1977 It's Only Rock 'n' Roll Pete Flop Similar →

David Schofield - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Schofield?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Schofield is "Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster" with a rating of 8.8/10.

How many movies has David Schofield acted in?

David Schofield has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Schofield?

Other notable films include "Gladiator", "The Secret Agent", and "An American Werewolf in London".