David Gant
David Gant (born 1943) is a Scottish actor and model.
Formerly a banker, Gant changed careers at age 30 to study dramatic art at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland. Graduating in 1974, he has found roles in theatre, film and television.
His credits include Coriolanus at Chichester Festival Theatre, and the films Victor/Victoria (1982), The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982), Gandhi (1982), Brazil (1985), Chaplin (1992), Restoration (1995), Braveheart (1995), The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999), Lagaan (2001) and Jonathan Creek: The Sinner and the Sandman (2014). He also voiced Oswald of Carim in the 2011 video game Dark Souls and Lord Aldia in the sequel, Dark Souls II, more specifically its special edition rerelease Scholar of the First Sin. Gant is an Associate and Licentiate of the London College of Music. Gant was the voice actor of Emperor Iedolas Aldercapt in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV. For the Christmas 2016 period he plays the sheriff in the Theatre Royal Norwich production of Jack and the Beanstalk.
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Acting
Movie
Braveheart
as Chief Justice/Executioner
1995
TV
Sherlock
as Mr. Szikora
2010
Movie
Brazil
as Interview Official
1985
TV
Outlander
as The Sin Eater
2014
Movie
Gandhi
as Daniels
1982
TV
The Last Kingdom
as Ceolwulf
2015
Movie
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as The Duke of Bedford
1999
Movie
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
as Casino Croupier
2023
Movie
Chaplin
as London Maitre d'
1992
TV
Tales from the Crypt
as Doctor
1989
Movie
Two Brothers
as Auctioneer
2004
TV
The Witcher: Blood Origin
as Elderly Refugee
2022
TV
The Gentlemen
as Lord Bassington Smythe
2024
Movie
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
as Maj. Warren
2001
Movie
Firefox
as KGB Official
1982
Movie
The Red Violin
as Conductor (Oxford)
1998
Movie
Victor/Victoria
as Restaurant Manager
1982
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Brandon Monkford
1997
TV
Miracle Workers
as The Oracle
2019
Movie
Dangerous Beauty
as Bolognetti
1998
Movie
The Draughtsman's Contract
as Seymour
1982
Movie
Mary
as Simeon
2024
Movie
The Bad Education Movie
as Mick
2015
Movie
Restoration
as Chaffinch
1995