Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.

Acting
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Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
TMDB popularity
0.7
Low visibility
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TMDB ID: 97050
IMDb ID: nm1952567
Known for: Acting
Born: July 24, 1980
Age: 45
Place of birth: Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2002 - 2026
Years active: 25
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q5236494
Frequent jobs
David Leon (born 1980) is an English actor perhaps best known for portraying the character Othello in photographer Rankin's directorial debut "Lives of the Saints", Guy Ritchie's film "Rock'N'Rolla" and British television series Cutting It, set in a Manchester hair-dressing salon. In 2007 Leon Played Billy the Kid in the acclaimed biopic for the BBC and starred in the Channel 4 drama Clapham Junction directed by Adrian Shergold. In 2006, he had a main role in the film 'These Foolish Things', which also starred Terence Stamp, Lauren Bacall and Anjelica Huston. The film's lead actress was Zoe Tapper, who guest-starred in an episode of Cutting It. In 2007, David played Billy The Kid in the BBC's mini series 'The Wild West'. He is also known for his role as Nathan in Boy Eats Girl, a zombie film. In 2010 he played Jesus in Mark Haddon's play Polar Bears at the Donmar Warehouse. He currently resides in London. In 2011 he played DS Joe Ashworth in the ITV detective show Vera along side Brenda Blethyn.
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Series directed by David Leon.
Highest rated movies linked with David Leon.
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as Malcolm
as Hermolaous (uncredited)
Writer
as Charlie Henderson
Director
as Dan
as Alfie Cartwright
as Lajos
as Nathan
as Robin Gardner
Producer
as Othello
Most viewed series linked with David Leon.
as DS Joe Ashworth • 16 eps
Second Unit Director • 1 eps
as Troy Gillespie • 12 eps
as DI Adam Perrin • 4 eps
Co-Writer • 4 eps
as Alex • 8 eps
as Narrator (voice) • 3 eps
Additional movie credits for David Leon.
Additional series credits for David Leon.
Movie cast credits for David Leon.
as Charlie Henderson
as Lajos
as Dan (segment "I Don't Care")
as Dan
as Malcolm
as Alfie Cartwright
as Othello
as Robin Gardner
as Nathan
as Hermolaous (uncredited)
Series cast credits for David Leon.