David Hayman is a Scottish film, television and stage actor and director who was born in Bridgeton, Glasgow, United Kingdom on February 9, 1948.
He is a famous Scottish actor and director who is loved by many following his great personality. His career began in the early 1980s at the Citizens Theatre in the city where he played roles such as Hamlet, the lead in the Beaumarchais-directed plays, The Marriage of Figaro, and Al Capone.’
He gained national prominence playing the role of the notorious Barlinnie Prison convict turned sculptor, Jimmy Boyle, in the TV movie A Sense of Freedom (1981).
This article will dive into his career to know his top movies, TV shows, nominations and awards. Continue reading to know them all.
David Hayman top movies and TV shows
As an actor, his top movie and TV shows include Sid and Nancy (1986), Hope and Glory (1987), Rob Roy (1995), The Jackal (1997), Trial & Retribution (1997-2009), Legionnaire (1998), Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000), Vertical Limit (2000), The Tailor of Panama (2001), Flood (2007, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), The Paradise (2012), Taboo (2017), Our Ladies (2019), The Nest (2020), Bull (2021), and Andor (TV series) (2022).
David Hayman awards and nominations
As an actor, he has been nominated for several awards and he has won a number of them. It could be recalled that the multi-award-winning actor won the Outstanding Performance category at the Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) this year, 2023.
