David Elliot | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 27 July 1981
Nationality | Scottish |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–present |
David Elliot (born 27 July 1981) is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Mark Wright in the film Kajaki [1] in which he was awarded the best actor accolade at the 2015 British Academy Scotland Awards. [2] [3]
Year | Title | Character | Production | Notes |
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2011 | River City | Simon | BBC | 2 episodes |
Rosamunde Pilcher's Shades of Love | Maitre'd | ZDF | 1 episode | |
2012 | Lip Service | Dan | BBC | 1 episode |
2013 | Outlander | Army Doctor | Starz | 1 episode |
Emmerdale | Dr Adrian Carrington | ITV | 2 episodes | |
2016 | Still Game | Andrew Gillespie | BBC | 1 episode |
2017 | Clique | DS Tom Gillespie | BBC | 2 episodes |
2018 - 2020 | Bulletproof | Jonesy | Sky One | 12 episodes |
2018 | The Cry | Henry McCallum | BBC | 3 episodes |
2020 | The Liberator | Major General Robert Frederick | Netflix | 2 episodes |
2023 | Crime | DI Tommy Stark | ITV | 6 episodes |
2023 | Vigil | Sutherland | BBC | 6 episodes |
2024 | FBI:_International | Krisztofer Havel | CBS | 1 episode |
Year | Title | Character | Notes |
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2008 | Eyes on the Street | Dougie | BBC Films |
2011 | Last Order | Sam | Short film |
The Ambitious Potato | Steven | Short film | |
Euphoria | Dan | Short film | |
2013 | The Wee Man | John Banks | Feature film |
Ellipse | David | Short Film | |
The New Start | Andy | Short film | |
Still Waters | PC Dunne | Feature film | |
2014 | Torn | Christopher Gollop | Feature film |
Bucket | Cas | Short film | |
Sleeping Beauty | Wilhelm | Feature film | |
Film: The Movie | Detective McDonald | Feature film | |
Kajaki | Mark Wright | Feature film | |
The Romance Class | Thomas | Short film | |
2015 | The Return | Manny | Feature film |
2016 | The Inland Road | Will | Feature film |
2017 | Two For Joy | Cam | Feature film |
2018 | Down a Dark Hall | Robert Gordon | Feature film |
Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Director | Notes |
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2006 | The Life of Christ | Simon Peter | Cutting Edge | ||
Macbeth | MacDuff | Cutting Edge | |||
Death of a Salesman | Biff | Adam House Theatre | |||
2007 | The Lass wi the Muckle Mou | Wullie | Theatre Alba | Charles Nowosielski | play by Alexander Reid |
2008 | Saint Joan | Dunois | Theatre Alba | Charles Nowosielski | play by George Bernard Shaw |
2009 | Hangover | Danny | Edinburgh Fringe | ||
2010 | Decky Does a Bronco | O'Neill | Traverse Theatre | Ben Harrison | play by Douglas Maxwell |
2011 | Kicking Snow | Graham | Young Vic | ||
2012 | Lucretia | Collatinus | Theatre 503 | ||
2013 | Blood and Honour | James | Arts Theatre | ||
Year | Nominated Work | Awards | Category | Result |
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2015 | Kajaki | British Academy Scotland Awards | Best Actor (Film) | Won |
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