Age, Biography and Wiki
David Schofield was born on 16 December, 1951 in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, is an English actor. Discover David Schofield's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
Actor |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
16 December, 1951 |
| Birthday |
16 December |
| Birthplace |
Wythenshawe, Manchester, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 72 years old group.
David Schofield Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, David Schofield height is 5′ 10″ .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5′ 10″ |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is David Schofield's Wife?
His wife is Lally Percy
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Lally Percy |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
David Schofield Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is David Schofield worth at the age of 72 years old? David Schofield’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated David Schofield's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
David Schofield Social Network
Timeline
Schofield was born in Wythenshawe, Manchester, England on 16 December 1951, one of ten children in a working-class family.
He attended St. John Fisher and Thomas More R.C. Primary School, along with his brother, Peter.
His first acting experience was at Manchester Boys' School at the age of 12.
In 1967 he was accepted as student assistant stage manager at a local repertory theatre.
He worked in every department as a prop-maker, sound-man, writer, stage sweeper, waiter and tea-maker, putting in 14-hour days, six days a week.
After two seasons, at the age of 19, he became a student of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, which he left early to pursue his path as a working actor.
Schofield earned credits in TV series such as Band of Gold, Footballers' Wives and Holby City among many other TV productions.
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).
On the big screen he is best known as the paranoid darts player in the Slaughtered Lamb in An American Werewolf in London (1981), and his other films include The Dogs of War (1980), Tree of Hands (1989), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Anna Karenina (1997), Gladiator (2000), From Hell (2001), and as Ian Mercer in the Pirates of the Caribbean films.
On TV he appeared alongside Jimmy Jewel in the ITV comedy-drama Funny Man (1981), played the title role Shackleton (1983), in Jekyll & Hyde (1990) starring Michael Caine, and played DCS John Salway in the award-winning BBC series Our Friends in the North in 1996.
He played Roy Cohn in the National's 1993 production of Angels in America.
He also acted in musicals (Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens) and plays on the West End stage in London.
In 2001-02 Schofield appeared as Javert in a BBC radio adaptation of Les Misérables.
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).
Since 2007 he has played Frank Twist in the BBC Radio 4 drama series Brief Lives set in a Manchester legal practice.
He has also appeared in Valkyrie (2008) as anti-Hitler conspirator Erwin von Witzleben, The Wolfman (2010), F (2010), Burke and Hare (2010), Lord of Tears (2013) and as Peter Carmichael in the suspense thriller Last Passenger (2013).
In 2008, he starred as Kirill, in the web series of the same name.
In 2009 Schofield guest starred as King Alined in the BBC fantasy drama series Merlin.
In 2011 he played the sinister Police Sergeant Foley in Hugo Blick's The Shadow Line, a seven-part series for BBC Two.
In 2011, he played Tellwright in Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Anna of the Five Towns.
Schofield is a patron of the Gesar Foundation.
In autumn 2015, he was seen as Odin in the episode "The Girl Who Died" in the ninth series of the BBC1 series Doctor Who.
In 2016 he appeared as Vivan Wolsey in the BBC series' Father Brown episode 4.1 "The Mask of the Demon" and The Coroner episode 2.6 "Life".
In 2017 he appeared as Abbot Eadred in The Last Kingdom.
In 2018, he appeared as Thomas the Apostle in the film Mary Magdalene, written by Helen Edmundson.
Schofield has performed for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre, and the Royal Exchange, Manchester.
