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David Warner (born 29 July 1941) is an English actor who is known for playing both romantic leads and sinister or villainous characters, across a range of media, including film, animation, television, and video games. Over the course of his long career he is most famous for his roles in films such as Tom Jones, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cross of Iron, Madhouse on Castle Street, Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, Little Malcolm, The Omen, The Island, Time Bandits, Tron, The Company of Wolves, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, The Lost World,... MORE
David Warner (born 29 July 1941) is an English actor who is known for playing both romantic leads and sinister or villainous characters, across a range of media, including film, animation, television, and video games. Over the course of his long career he is most famous for his roles in films such as Tom Jones, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cross of Iron, Madhouse on Castle Street, Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment, Little Malcolm, The Omen, The Island, Time Bandits, Tron, The Company of Wolves, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, The Lost World, Titanic and Planet of the Apes. In 1981, he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special for his portrayal of Pomponius Falco in the television miniseries Masada.
Warner was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, the son of Doreen (née Hattersley) and Herbert Simon Warner, who was a nursing home proprietor. He was born out of wedlock and frequently taken to be brought up by each of his parents, eventually settling with his Russian Jewish father and his stepmother. He was educated at Feldon School, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and trained for the stage at the Royal LESS
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