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Dominic West
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Dominic West
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1969-10-15,Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West is an English actor, director, and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire (2002–2008), Noah Solloway in Showtime's The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew Fred in A Christmas Carol (1999, with Patrick Stewart as Scrooge), and Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–present). West was born in Sheffield, England, in 1969. He is the sixth of seven children born to Irish parents. He studied English literature at Trinity College Dublin and drama at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. West began his acting career in theater, appearing in productions of "Hamlet" and "Oedipus Rex." He made his film debut in 1995 with a small role in the film "The Boxer." West's breakthrough role came in 2002, when he was cast as Jimmy McNulty in the HBO series The Wire. The Wire is considered one of the greatest television shows of all time, and West's performance as McNulty was critically acclaimed. West has since starred in a number of other successful films and television shows, including "300," "The Hour," "The Affair," and "The Crown." He is a versatile actor who is equally comfortable in both dramatic and comedic roles. West is also a talented musician. He plays the guitar and piano, and he has released two albums of his own music.

Filmography

Hannibal Rising

6.246

Hannibal Rising
2007-02-06

7.2

300
2007-03-07

5.9

The Forgotten
2004-09-24

7.1

Chicago
2002-12-10

A Midsummer Night's Dream

6.388

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999-05-20

6.151

28 Days
2000-04-06

6.7

Richard III
1995-12-29

Mona Lisa Smile

6.9

Mona Lisa Smile
2003-12-19

6.2

Centurion
2010-02-15

Punisher: War Zone

5.815

Punisher: War Zone
2008-12-05

6.742

Rock Star
2001-09-04

The Tale of Thomas Burberry

6

The Tale of Thomas Burberry
2016-11-01

Monstrous Beauty

0

Monstrous Beauty

A Christmas Carol

6.9

A Christmas Carol
1999-12-05

6.1

True Blue
1996-11-15

From Time to Time

6.3

From Time to Time
2009-10-15

6.3

John Carter
2012-03-07

Johnny English Reborn

6.234

Johnny English Reborn
2011-09-15

6.37

The Awakening
2011-08-17

4.8

The Gambler
1997-10-30

Burton and Taylor

6.3

Burton and Taylor
2013-07-22

6

Diana & Me
1997-12-04

7.7

Pride
2014-09-12

6

The UK Gold
2015-06-27

Breaking the Mould

4.7

Breaking the Mould
2009-07-29

The Wire: The Last Word

1.5

The Wire: The Last Word
2007-12-27

The Wire Odyssey

6.6

The Wire Odyssey
2007-12-20

0

What You Will
2012-12-12

0

E=MC²
1996-01-05

Testament of Youth

7.3

Testament of Youth
2015-01-16

6.479

Genius
2016-06-10

The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden

7

The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden
2013-10-03

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

6.6

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002-09-03

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

6.6

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999-05-19

6.433

Money Monster
2016-05-12

Gauguin From the National Gallery

2

Gauguin From the National Gallery
2019-10-15

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

7

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016-01-28

7.037

Finding Dory
2016-06-16

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

0

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025-09-10

Marine Life Interviews

6.2

Marine Life Interviews
2016-11-15

Arthur Christmas

6.8

Arthur Christmas
2011-11-10

Revolting Rhymes

6.7

Revolting Rhymes
2017-10-11

6.4

Tomb Raider
2018-03-05

6.5

Muse of Fire
2013-09-26

Jackboots on Whitehall

5

Jackboots on Whitehall
2010-10-08

4.9

Spice World
1997-12-18

6.762

The Square
2017-08-25

6.895

Colette
2018-09-21

A Funny Thing Happened to Kelly and Ted

0

A Funny Thing Happened to Kelly and Ted
2017-08-11

The Finish Line

0

The Finish Line
2017-11-04

Five Star Fouad

0

Five Star Fouad
2017-11-04

The Day They Dropped The Bomb

6

The Day They Dropped The Bomb
2015-07-29

Surviving Picasso

5.781

Surviving Picasso
1996-09-04

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street

0

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street
2017-12-13

0

After 82
2018-11-24

Gauguin: A Dangerous Life

0

Gauguin: A Dangerous Life
2019-12-01

0

3 Joes
1991-01-01

Shakespeare's Sonnets

0

Shakespeare's Sonnets
2012-07-18

Downton Abbey: A New Era

7.215

Downton Abbey: A New Era
2022-04-27

Tapping the Wire

6.5

Tapping the Wire
2007-07-01

0

& Sons

2000: Bunk and McNulty

0

2000: Bunk and McNulty
2007-12-05

5.5

This Morning
1988-10-03

8.6

The Wire
2002-06-02

The Pursuit of Love

6.9

The Pursuit of Love
2021-05-09

The Devil's Whore

6.9

The Devil's Whore
2008-11-19

7

Secret History
1991-11-14

Appropriate Adult

6.7

Appropriate Adult
2011-09-04

7.5

The Hour
2011-07-19

6.6

The Affair
2014-10-12

8.208

The Crown
2016-11-04

SAS Rogue Heroes

7.621

SAS Rogue Heroes
2022-10-30

The Graham Norton Show

7.2

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.4

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015-03-23

7.3

Les Misérables
2018-12-30

8.505

Brassic
2019-08-22

6.522

Stateless
2020-03-01

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

2.7

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022-09-04

Revolting Rhymes

8.7

Revolting Rhymes
2016-12-26

Have I Got News for You

7.1

Have I Got News for You
1990-09-28

7.4

The Agency
2024-12-01

5.3

The Last Leg
2013-01-25

Golden Globe Awards

6.8

Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20