Dave Johns

Dave Johns

Nascimento : 1955-01-01, Wallsend, England, UK

História

Dave Johns is an actor, stand up comedian and talented improviser who played the lead role in Ken Loach's feature film 'I, Daniel Blake' which won the 2016 Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. He is a regular guest with the Comedy Store Players on their improv show in London's West End. He had toured with Johnny Vegas and Sean Lock and has performed at the Montreal, Kilkenny, Melbourne, Edinburgh and Adelaide comedy festivals. He has appeared on The West End stage in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest', starring Christian Slater, has co-written the stage adaption of Stephen King's 'The Shawshank Redemption' and has appeared on TV comedy panel shows 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks' and '8 Out Of 10 Cats'. - IMDb Mini Biography By: DAA Management

Perfil

Dave Johns
Dave Johns

Filmes

Fisherman's Friends: One and All
Leadville
Following the unexpected success of the band’s debut album “No Hopers, Jokers and Rogues”, we re-join them almost a year later, struggling with the pressures, pitfalls and temptations of their newfound fame, second album syndrome, and performing on the pyramid stage at Glastonbury.
Blithe Spirit
Harold
O romancista policial mais vendido, Charles (Dan Stevens) sofre de terrível bloqueio de escritor e está lutando para terminar seu primeiro roteiro. Sua nova esposa perfeita, Ruth (Isla Fisher), está fazendo o possível para mantê-lo concentrado para que possam realizar seu sonho de deixar Londres e ir para Hollywood. A busca de inspiração de Charles o leva a convidar a excêntrica mística Madame Acarti (Judi Dench) para realizar uma sessão espírita em sua casa. Ele consegue mais do que esperava quando Madame Acarti invoca inadvertidamente o espírito de sua primeira esposa: a brilhante e fogosa Elvira (Leslie Mann). Pronta para retomar sua vida exatamente de onde parou, Elvira fica chocada ao descobrir que a afetada e adequada Ruth está agora casada com seu marido e administrando sua casa. Charles se encontra preso entre suas duas esposas e suas tentativas cada vez mais exageradas de superar uma à outra nesta comédia letalmente hilariante.
Ravers
Manager
When a contaminated energy drink turns an illegal rave into a nightmare, a germaphobic journalist has to overcome her deepest fears to get her friends out alive.
23 Walks
Dave
Dave e Fern estão por volta dos 60 anos, e começam ase conhecer ao longo de 23 passeios com seus cães.
Música a Bordo
Leadville
Um grupo de pescadores e cantores da Cornualha chega ao top 10 após assinar um contrato com um executivo musical de Londres.
O Defensor: A História de Bert Trautmann
Roberts
A história de um homem cujo amor pelo futebol, pela Inglaterra e pelo amor de sua vida, Margaret que o viu subir de vilão nazista para herói britânico. Bert Trautmann, o goleiro alemão, conquistou até mesmo seus adversários mais severos, vencendo a final da Copa da Inglaterra para o Manchester City em 1956 - jogando com um pescoço quebrado para garantir a vitória.
Two Graves
George
Margaret Powers—a middle aged, middle class doctor of pathology—seeks a path of vengeance when she captures and tortures the young man she believes murdered her son, but in a bid to extract a confession, that path to vengeance leads to tragedy and unearths deeply troubling truths.
Walk Like a Panther
Trevor 'Bulldog' Johns
A group of 1980s wrestlers are forced to don the lycra once last time when their beloved local pub is threatened with closure.
How to Make a Ken Loach Film
Interviewee
This unique interactive film puts you on set with Ken Loach in production on his latest film, I, Daniel Blake. Throwing us into life on location and during pre-production, it enables you to change the course of your viewing experience by selecting inserts in which Loach and some of his key collaborators – past and present – give fascinating insights into his creative practices. (The version released on the Criterion Collection edition is only 38 minutes and doesn't include the interactive parts with interviews and illustrative scenes from previous Loach films.)
Eu, Daniel Blake
Daniel
Após uma parada cardíaca, Daniel se afasta do trabalho e busca auxilio financeiro do governo. No meio da burocracia que quase o leva à loucura, ele conhece uma mãe solteira na mesma situação e eles desenvolvem uma forte amizade.
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Self
A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake.
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Himself
A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake.
Les tortues
The movie follows in the footsteps of Thom and Henri, who are thrilled to have known the joys of gay marriage but, after 35 years of living together, they’re forced to face up to the fact that love has a tendency to turn bad.