Douglas Henshall
Highest Rated: 87% Lawless Heart (2001)
Lowest Rated: 19% It's All About Love (2003)
Birthday: Nov 19, 1965
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
When he was growing up in Glasgow, Scotland, Douglas Henshall never considered becoming an actor. Although he had worked with a youth theater (initially to impress one of the local girls), he intended to pursue a career as an artist or journalist, but when he was unable to obtain a place in his schools of choice, the 18-year-old headed to London to study at the Mountview Theatre School. Upon graduation, the strawberry blond, good-looking Henshall struggled for six months before returning to Glasgow where he launched a concentrated campaign to be hired by BBC Scotland; his persistence yielded only bit roles, however. The stage provided a conduit to success. Henshall worked with local groups, including 7:84 and the Citizens' Theatre. In 1990, he was cast opposite Peter Mullan in the two-hander "Crow" and landed his first screen role (billed as Dougie Henshall) in "The Big Man."
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Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | One of Us | Unknown (Character) | - | 2023 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Small Hand | Adam Snow (Character) | - | 2019 |
63% | 56% | Iona | Daniel (Character) | - | 2015 |
72% | 62% | The Salvation | Mallick (Character) | - | 2014 |
39% | 41% | The Eagle | Cradoc (Character) | $19.5M | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 100% | How I Was Stolen by the Germans | Werner Kraus (Character) | - | 2011 |
43% | 39% | Dorian Gray | Alan Campbell (Character) | - | 2009 |
50% | 58% | French Film | Marcus (Character) | - | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dead Long Enough | Styx (Character) | - | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle | Unknown (Character) | - | 2005 |
No Score Yet | 37% | Ripley Under Ground | Derwatt (Character) | - | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Frances Tuesday | Unknown (Character) | - | 2004 |
19% | 27% | It's All About Love | Michael (Character) | - | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Loving You | Dan (Character) | - | 2003 |
No Score Yet | 75% | Silent Cry | Daniel Stone (Character) | - | 2002 |
87% | 58% | Lawless Heart | Tim (Character) | $330.1K | 2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gentleman's Relish | Cromwell Marsh (Character) | - | 2001 |
No Score Yet | 69% | Young Indiana Jones and the Daredevils of the Desert | T.E. Lawrence (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 73% | This Year's Love | Danny (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fast Food | Benny (Character) | - | 1998 |
29% | 53% | Twice Upon a Yesterday | Victor Bukowski (Character) | $258.5K | 1998 |
47% | 77% | Orphans | Michael (Character) | $49.5K | 1998 |
No Score Yet | 84% | Sharpe's Justice | Wickham (Character) | - | 1997 |
25% | 24% | Kull the Conqueror | Ducalon (Character) | $6.1M | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Crossing the Floor | Clive Colville (Character) | - | 1996 |
68% | 67% | Angels and Insects | Edgar Alabaster (Character) | $3.4M | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Down Among the Big Boys | Louie Gibbons (Character) | - | 1993 |
No Score Yet | 62% | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: The Winds of Change | T.E. Lawrence (Character) | - | 1993 |
TV
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30% | 29% | Murder is Easy | Major Horton (Character) | 2023 |
67% | 54% | Who Is Erin Carter? | Daniel (Character) | 2023 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Shetland | DI Jimmy Perez (Character) | 2011 2013-2014 2016 2018-2019 2021-2022 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Secret Agent Selection: WW2 | Narrator | 2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mountain: Life at the Extreme | Narrator | 2017 |
90% | 87% | Outlander | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 76% | The Secret of Crickley Hall | Augustus Cribben (Character) | 2012 |
50% | No Score Yet | South Riding | Unknown (Character) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 77% | Primeval | Danny Quinn (Character) | 2007-2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Masterpiece Theatre | Unknown (Character) | 2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ghosts | Billy (Character) | 1995 |
78% | 87% | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1993 |