David Oakes
David Oakes is a talented British actor who honed his craft at the prestigious Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, graduating in 2007. Prior to his professional training, he pursued higher education at Manchester University, where he earned a first-class degree in English and Drama. His academic prowess and dedication to the arts were further demonstrated when he served on the board of governors for the Conservatoire of Dance and Drama.
Originally from Salisbury, Wiltshire, David distinguished himself early on as the head boy at Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School. Since embarking on his acting career, he has made a name for himself through a variety of notable performances across film and television. His impressive body of work includes significant roles in popular series such as "The White Queen" and "The Pillars of the Earth," showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor.
David is currently represented by Jeremy Conway at Conway Van Gelder Grant Inc., continuing to build on his successful career in the entertainment industry. With his strong educational background and a commitment to his craft, Oakes remains a prominent figure in British acting, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances and dedication to storytelling.
Filmography
Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar
Walter's War
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
Truth or Dare
The Garden of Evening Mists
Love by Design
Vikings: Valhalla
The Pillars of the Earth
The Borgias