David Gant

About

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...

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Midsomer MurdersSeries • 1997OutlanderSeries • 2014Father BrownSeries • 2013The GentlemenSeries • 2024The Last KingdomSeries • 2015SherlockSeries • 2010Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989Miracle WorkersSeries • 2019BraveheartMovie • 1995Jonathan CreekSeries • 1997The Wonderful Story of Henry SugarMovie • 2023Sapphire & SteelSeries • 1979The Witcher: Blood OriginSeries • 2022BrazilMovie • 1985ChaplinMovie • 1992The Messenger: The Story of Joan of ArcMovie • 1999Dangerous BeautyMovie • 1998GandhiMovie • 1982FirefoxMovie • 1982MaryMovie • 2024BelleMovie • 2013Victor/VictoriaMovie • 1982Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XVMovie • 2016The Red ViolinMovie • 1998