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David Schofield
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Biography
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).
Notable films
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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
Gladiator
As Falco
An American Werewolf in London
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
As Mercer
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
As Mercer
The Last of the Mohicans
As Sergeant Major
Darkest Hour
As Clement Atlee
From Hell
As McQueen
Shackleton
As Sir Ernest Shackleton
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Metamorphosis: Bodies in Flux
From Kafka's insect to Cronenberg's flesh, a journey through cinema's most profound transformations, where identity itself is the shape-shifter.
7 films
Ghosts in the Machine
From a stuntman's final role to a star's digital encore, these eight films trace cinema's long affair with performing from beyond the grave.
8 films
Fur and Fangs
From the eerie moors of England to the neon streets of Tokyo, this chain of eight films reveals the werewolf as a creature of endless reinvention, embodying hor...
8 films
The DVDs That Changed Everything
In the autumn of 1997, the first DVD players reached British shops, and the format arrived with a sales pitch that sounded too good to be true: cinema in your l...
13 films
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Mad Heidi
2022 · Alpöhi
Darkest Hour
2017 · Clement Atlee
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · Mercer
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Mercer
Unstoppable
2004 · Dr. Collins
From Hell
2001 · McQueen
Gladiator
2000 · Falco
The Last of the Mohicans
1992 · Sergeant Major
Shackleton
1983 · Sir Ernest Shackleton
An American Werewolf in London
1981 · Dart Player
The Dogs of War
1980 · Endean's Man