Dominic West
Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West (born 15 October 1969) is an English actor, director, producer, and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire (2002–2008) and Noah Solloway in Showtime's The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew Fred in A Christmas Carol (1999), and Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–2023), the latter of which earned him nominations for another Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
West made his television debut in the 1998 BBC medical drama Out of Hours before appearing in the television films A Christmas Carol, 28 Days with Sandra Bullock in 2000, and Nicholas Nickleby (2001). His breakthrough came with the role of Detective Jimmy McNulty in the series The Wire. He then starred in the BBC series The Hour (2011–2012), earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. He received a BAFTA Award for his performance as the serial killer Fred West in the ITV drama Appropriate Adult (2011) and a nomination for his portrayal as Richard Burton in BBC Four's Burton & Taylor (2013). He played Jean Valjean in the 2018 BBC miniseries adaptation of Les Misérables. He has since starred in the Netflix series Stateless (2020) and the Amazon Studios The Pursuit of Love (2021). West is currently playing the role of Dr Chris Cox in the Sky One series Brassic (2019–present).
His film debut came with his portrayal of Henry, Earl of Richmond, in Ian McKellen's adaptation of Richard III (1995). He has since appeared in Chicago (2002), Mona Lisa Smile (2003), 300 (2007), Punisher: War Zone (2008), Johnny English Reborn (2011), John Carter (2012), Pride (2014), Testament of Youth (2014), Money Monster (2016), Genius (2016), The Square (2017), Tomb Raider (2018), Colette (2018) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).
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Movies (72)
Wind of Change
2027 · Doc McGhee
Call Me Queen
2026 · Warren
& Sons
2026 · Rainer
Beyond the Silk Road
2026 · Self
Downton Abbey: El gran final
2025 · Guy Dexter
Downton Abbey: Una Nueva Era
2022 · Guy Dexter
Gauguin: A Dangerous Life
2019 · Voice of Paul Gauguin
Gauguin from the National Gallery, London
2019 · Narrator
After 82
2018 · Narrator (voice)
Colette: liberación y deseo
2018 · Willy
Tomb Raider
2018 · Richard Croft
Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street
2017 · Self - Actor
The Finish Line
2017 · Paul
Five Star Fouad
2017 · Gary
Revolting Rhymes
2017 · Wolf (voice)
The Square: La farsa del arte
2017 · Julian
A Funny Thing Happened to Kelly and Ted
2017 · Ted
Marine Life Interviews
2016 · Rudder (voice)
The Tale of Thomas Burberry
2016 · Ernest Shackleton
Buscando a Dory
2016 · Rudder (voice)
Pasión por las letras
2016 · Ernest Hemingway
El maestro del dinero
2016 · Walt Camby
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016 · Le Vicomte de Valmont
The Day They Dropped The Bomb
2015 · Narrator (Voice)
Offshore Incorporated
2015 · Narrator
Pride: The True Story
2015 · Himself
Testamento de Juventud
2015 · Mr. Brittain
Pride
2014 · Jonathan
The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden
2013 · Inventor
Muse of Fire
2013 · Self
Burton and Taylor
2013 · Richard Burton
What You Will
2012
Shakespeare's Sonnets
2012
Children of the Tsunami
2012 · Narrator (voice)
John Carter: Entre dos mundos
2012 · Sab Than
Operación Regalo
2011 · Lead Elf (voice)
Johnny English 2: Recargado
2011 · Ambrose
El Despertar de los Muertos
2011 · Robert Mallory
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010 · Fiske (voice)
Centurión
2010 · General Titus Flavius Virilus
From Time to Time
2009 · Caxton
Breaking the Mould
2009 · Howard Florey
El Castigador: Zona de guerra
2008 · Billy 'The Beaut' Russoti / Jigsaw
The Wire: The Last Word
2007 · Self
The Wire Odyssey
2007 · Self
2000: Bunk and McNulty
2007 · Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty
Tapping the Wire
2007 · Self
300
2007 · Theron
Hannibal: El origen del mal
2007 · Inspector Popil
Stingray
2006 · Luther
Misteriosa Obsesión
2004 · Ash Correll
La sonrisa de Mona Lisa
2003 · Bill Dunbar
Chicago
2002 · Fred Casely
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · Young Man (segment "About Time 2")
Rock Star: La voz del dragón
2001 · Kirk Cuddy
28 Días
2000 · Jasper
Cuento de Navidad
1999 · Fred
Sueño de una noche de verano
1999 · Lysander
Star Wars: Episodio I - La amenaza fantasma
1999 · Palace Guard
El mundo de las Spice Girls
1997 · Photographer
Diana & Me
1997 · Rob Naylor
The Gambler
1997 · Alexei
True Blue
1996 · Donald MacDonald
Sobreviviendo a Picasso
1996 · Paulo Picasso
E=MC²
1996 · Spike
Richard III
1995 · The Earl of Richmond
3 Joes
1991 · Joe Smoke
Monstrous Beauty
· King Charles II
The Custom of the Country
The Man Who Stole Portugal
The Reception
A Weekend in the Country
· Daniel
TV shows (25)
Guerra
2026 · Morgan Henderson
The Agency
2024 · CIA Director
SAS Rogue Heroes
2022 · Dudley Wrangel Clarke
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022 · Self
La búsqueda del amor
2021 · Uncle Matthew
Desplazados
2020 · Gordon Masters
Brassic
2019 · Dr. Chris Coxley
Los miserables
2018 · Jean Valjean, Executive Producer
La Rebelión De Los Cuentos
2016 · Wolf
The Crown
2016 · Prince Charles
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest
The Affair
2014 · Noah Solloway
Appropriate Adult
2011 · Fred West
The Hour
2011 · Hector Madden
The Devil's Whore
2008 · Oliver Cromwell
El show de Graham Norton
2007 · Self
Los Vigilantes
2002 · Jimmy McNulty, Director
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001 · Sir Mulberry Hawk
Out of Hours
1998 · Dr. Paul Featherstone
Secret History
1991 · Self (Voice)
Have I Got News for You
1990 · Self - Host
This Morning
1988 · Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
· Himself - Presenter
Untitled Roald Dahl Series