David Hemmings
Biography
David Edward Leslie Hemmings (November 18, 1941 – December 3, 2003) was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer.
He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Early in his career, Hemmings was a boy soprano appearing in operatic roles. In his later acting career, he was known for his distinctive eyebrows and gravelly voice.
Filmography
To-be-looked-at-ness / Phallocentrism
2026
Blow Up of 'Blow-Up'
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Romantic
2007
as Sadun
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005
as Self
Blessed
2004
as Earl Sidney
Britten's Children
2004
as Self
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003
as Self
The Night We Called It a Day
2003
as Mickey Rudin
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
2003
as Nigel
Gangs of New York
2002
as Mr. Schermerhorn
Equilibrium
2002
as Proctor
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
2002
as Self
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
2002
as Martin Fox
Mean Machine
2001
as Governor
Spy Game
2001
as Harry Duncan
Last Orders
2001
as Lenny
Gladiator
2000
as Cassius
The Real Oliver Reed
2000
as Narrator
A Mind to Murder
1995
as Godbolt
Dear Antonioni
1995
as Self
The Turn of the Screw
1989
as Mister Harley
The Rainbow
1989
as Uncle Henry
- No poster
Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder
1988
as President Andrew Jackson
3 On a Match
1987
as Maxwell 'Newt' Newton