David Schofield
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 16 December 1951 · Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
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
Acting 53
- 2026The Bride of Vernon as Fritz
- 2025Alfie & Ed
- 20251242: Gateway to the West as Sycardius
- 2022Mad Heidi as Alpöhi
- 2020Six Minutes to Midnight as Colonel Smith
- 2019The Bind as Patrick
- 2018Mary Magdalene as Thomas
- 2017Darkest Hour as Clement Atlee
- 2016Mindhorn as Chief Inspector Derek Newsome
- 2013Lord of Tears as Owl Man
- 2013Last Passenger as Peter Carmichael
- 2013All Things To All Men as Police Commissioner
- 2012Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: An American Werewolf in London as Darts Player
- 2012Him Indoors as The Judge
- 2012Devil's Bridge as Parry
- 2011Ghosted as Donner
- 2011Super Tanker as Admiral
- 2010Burke & Hare as Fergus
- 2010F as Robert Anderson
- 2010Last Passengers
- 2010The Wolfman as Constable Nye
- 2009Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' as Self
- 2009Lightning Strikes as Donovan
- 2008Valkyrie as Erwin von Witzleben
- 2008Freebird as Dart player (scenes deleted)
- 2007Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End as Mercer
- 2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest as Mercer
- 2004Unstoppable as Dr. Collins
- 2004The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie as Sonny
- 2003Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster as Monster
- 2003Chunky Monkey as Frank
- 2002Fields of Gold as Craig
- 2002Ultimate Fights from the Movies as Falco (Gladiator) (archive footage)
- 2001Superstition as Roberto Fallaci
- 2001The Musketeer as Rochefort, Richelieu Henchman
- 2001From Hell as McQueen
- 2001The Red Peppers as George Pepper
- 2000Gladiator as Falco
- 2000The Miracle Maker as Caiaphas (voice)
- 1999Mary, Mother of Jesus as Micah
- 1999Junk as Mr Brogan
- 1997Anna Karenina as Nikolai
- 1997Tangier Cop as Omar Larbi
- 1993The Crane as Preacher
- 1992The Secret Agent as Ossipon
- 1992The Last of the Mohicans as Sergeant Major
- 1990Jekyll & Hyde as Snape
- 1989Somewhere to Run as Manchester D.J
- 1989Tree of Hands as Detective Inspector
- 1982Praying Mantis as Cafe Waiter
- 1981An American Werewolf in London as Dart Player
- 1980The Dogs of War as Endean's Man
- 1977It's Only Rock 'n' Roll as Pete