David Schofield

Biography

David Schofield (born 16 December 1951) is an English actor.

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). 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).

Known for

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Six Minutes to Midnight

2020 ⭐ 6.2

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Mary Magdalene

2018 ⭐ 6.3

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Darkest Hour

2017 ⭐ 7.4

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Mindhorn

2016 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2025

1242: Gateway to the West

Sycardius · 2025

⭐ 5.0

2022

Mad Heidi

Alpöhi · 2022

⭐ 5.7

2020

Six Minutes to Midnight

Colonel Smith · 2020

⭐ 6.2

2019

The Bind

Patrick · 2019

2018

Mary Magdalene

Thomas · 2018

⭐ 6.3

2017

Darkest Hour Notable

Clement Atlee · 2017

⭐ 7.4

2016

Mindhorn

Chief Inspector Derek Newsome · 2016

⭐ 6.1

2013

Lord of Tears

Owl Man · 2013

⭐ 5.3

Last Passenger

Peter Carmichael · 2013

⭐ 5.6

All Things To All Men

Police Commissioner · 2013

⭐ 4.3

2012

Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: An American Werewolf in London

Darts Player · 2012

Him Indoors

The Judge · 2012

⭐ 6.3

Devil's Bridge

Parry · 2012

⭐ 4.8

2011

Ghosted

Donner · 2011

⭐ 5.2

Super Tanker

Admiral · 2011

⭐ 4.5

2010

Burke & Hare

Fergus · 2010

⭐ 6.1

F

Robert Anderson · 2010

⭐ 6.1

Last Passengers

2010

⭐ 6.8

2009

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Self · 2009

⭐ 6.7

Lightning Strikes

Donovan · 2009

⭐ 4.4

2008

Valkyrie Notable

Erwin von Witzleben · 2008

⭐ 7.0

Freebird

Dart player (scenes deleted) · 2008

⭐ 5.6

2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Notable

Mercer · 2007

⭐ 7.3

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Notable

Mercer · 2006

⭐ 7.4

2004

Unstoppable

Dr. Collins · 2004

⭐ 5.2

The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie Notable

Sonny · 2004

⭐ 7.2

2003

Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster Notable

Monster · 2003

⭐ 9.0

Chunky Monkey

Frank · 2003

⭐ 4.5

2002

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Falco (Gladiator) (archive foo · 2002

⭐ 5.1

2001

Superstition

Roberto Fallaci · 2001

⭐ 5.3

The Musketeer

Rochefort, Richelieu Henchman · 2001

⭐ 5.3

From Hell Notable

McQueen · 2001

⭐ 6.7

2000

Gladiator Notable

Falco · 2000

⭐ 8.2

The Miracle Maker

Caiaphas (voice) · 2000

⭐ 6.1

Frequently appears with

Suzy Eddie Izzard

Thomas Miller

Carla Juri

Ilse Keller

James D'Arcy

Captain Drey

Celyn Jones

Corporal Willis

Rooney Mara

Mary Magdalene

Joaquin Phoenix

Jesus

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Peter

Ariane Labed

Rachel

Ryan Corr

Joseph

Full filmography

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1242: Gateway to the West

2025 ⭐ 5.0

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Mad Heidi

2022 ⭐ 5.7

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Six Minutes to Midnight

2020 ⭐ 6.2

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The Bind

2019

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Mary Magdalene

2018 ⭐ 6.3

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Darkest Hour

2017 ⭐ 7.4

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Mindhorn

2016 ⭐ 6.1

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Lord of Tears

2013 ⭐ 5.3

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Last Passenger

2013 ⭐ 5.6

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All Things To All Men

2013 ⭐ 4.3

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Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: An American Werewolf in London

2012

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Him Indoors

2012 ⭐ 6.3

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Devil's Bridge

2012 ⭐ 4.8

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Ghosted

2011 ⭐ 5.2

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Super Tanker

2011 ⭐ 4.5

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Burke & Hare

2010 ⭐ 6.1

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F

2010 ⭐ 6.1

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Last Passengers

2010 ⭐ 6.8

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The Wolfman

2010 ⭐ 5.9

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Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

2009 ⭐ 6.7