David Gant
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1943
- Birthplace
- Scotland, UK
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. Source: Article "David Gant" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
Mary 2024
as Simeon
Remains 2024
as Oscar Chapman
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar 2023
as Casino Croupier
The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis 2021
as W.T. Kirkpatrick
Snowflake 2017
as Caleb
The Fitzroy 2017
as Mr. Thompson
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV 2016
as Ledolas Aldercapt (voice)
In the Ruins 2016
as Dr. Faber
The Bad Education Movie 2015
as Mick
The Last Picture 2015
as Ambrosius Gant
I like 2014
as Blind Photographer
The Dark Sorcerer 2013
as The Dark Sorcerer
Belle 2013
as Zoffany
Outpost: Black Sun 2012
as Klausener
Beyond Remedy - Jenseits der Angst 2010
as Gingrich
Slave 2009
as Mohamed Azis
The Devil's Chair 2007
as Dr. Willard
Experiment 2005
as Walker
Cold & Dark 2005
as Supt Maddox
Wish You Were Here 2005
as Mohamed Aziz
Fallen 2004
as Michael Richard Blaine
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt 2004
as Professor Philips
Two Brothers 2004
as Auctioneer
The Computer Virus 2004
as Office Boss
Seeing Double 2003
as Victor
Oh Marbella! 2003
as Harvey
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India 2001
as Maj. Warren
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc 1999
as The Duke of Bedford
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time 1999
as Photographer
The Red Violin 1998
as Conductor (Oxford)
Dangerous Beauty 1998
as Bolognetti
The Garden of Redemption 1997
as Gypsy
Jane Eyre 1997
as Mr. Brocklehurst
- Felix Dexter in Douglas
Felix Dexter in Douglas 1996
as New Age Therapist
Restoration 1995
as Chaffinch
Braveheart 1995
as Chief Justice/Executioner
The Clothes in the Wardrobe 1993
as Gallery Owner
Chaplin 1992
as London Maitre D'
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale 1989
as Broker
Harem 1986
as Chief Commander
Brazil 1985
as Interview Official
A Pattern of Roses 1983
as Headmaster
The Wicked Lady 1983
as Clergyman in Church
Gandhi 1982
as Daniels
The Draughtsman's Contract 1982
as Seymour
The Scarlet Pimpernel 1982
as Fouquet
Moonlighting 1982
as Aquascutum Assistant
Firefox 1982
as KGB Official
Victor/Victoria 1982
as Restaurant Manager
The Chelsea Murders 1981
as Frank
Babylon 1980
as Police Comissioner
Credits from TMDB.