Damian Lewis
Damian Lewis is a British actor known for his versatile performances in television and film. He gained recognition for his roles in 'Band of Brothers' and 'Homeland,' earning critical acclaim and several awards. Known for his compelling presence and distinctive voice, Lewis often portrays complex... Read More
Known for
Homeland (2011–2020)
CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time...
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (2019)
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in...
Band of Brothers (2001)
Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
PressureIn the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, General Dwight... |
Bernard ‘Monty’ Montgomery | |
| 2025 |
Fackham HallA new servant embarks on an unlikely relationship with the youngest daughter of a prominent English family. Simultaneously, rivalries are... |
Lord Davenport | |
| 2025 |
The American RevolutionThe American Revolution was at once a war for independence, a war of conquest, a civil war, and a world... |
King George III / Nicholas Cresswell / John Andre / Bartholomew James (voice) | |
| 2025 |
Orwell: 2+2=5George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold... |
George Orwell (voice) | |
| 2024 |
The RadleysA seemingly ordinary family harbors a dark secret: they are vampires. They choose not to drink blood despite their natural... |
Peter Radley / Will Radley | |
| 2022 |
A Spy Among FriendsFollow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex... |
Nicholas Elliott | |
| 2022 |
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergThe big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics. |
Self | |
| 2022 |
Remembers…What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making... |
Self | |
| 2022 |
Stephen Sondheim's Old FriendsOn 3 May 2022, Cameron Mackintosh invited many of Stephen Sondheim’s old friends to join him in London’s West End... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Dream HorseThe inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes. With very... |
Howard Davies | |
| 2021 |
Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelSince 2017, Letters Live has produced 11 shows at the Union Chapel, with no two shows being the same. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Run This TownAfter graduation, Bram gets his dream job at a local newspaper. In his mind he’s the next Woodward (but he’s... |
Rob Ford | |
| 2020 |
NewscastIn a televised version of the popular podcast, Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, and guests chat about the stories behind the... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Damian Lewis: Spy WarsDocudrama factual series that reveals the remarkable true stories behind some of the most gripping and important international spy operations... |
Self - Host | |
| 2019 |
Once Upon a Time... in HollywoodLos Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend,... |
Steve McQueen | |
| 2019 |
DreamsSpecialist film crews, capturing beautiful, cinematic footage from around Russia using industry leading equipment, provide the raw material for this... |
Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2018 |
Prince Harry's Story: Four Royal WeddingsThis documentary charts Harry's journey through important turning points in his life - four other royal weddings and the death... |
Self - Host | |
| 2016 |
Our Kind of TraitorA young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a... |
Hector | |
| 2016 |
BillionsShrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive... |
Bobby 'Axe' Axelrod | |
| 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late... |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2015 |
Queen of the DesertA chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in... |
Richard Wylie | |
| 2015 |
BillWhat really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream. |
Sir Richard Hawkins | |
| 2015 |
Wolf HallEngland in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could... |
Henry VIII | |
| 2014 |
Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsPBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
The Silent StormAn enigmatic outsider living on a remote Scottish island finds herself caught between her minister husband and the delinquent who... |
Balor | |
| 2013 |
Romeo & JulietIn Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages... |
Lord Capulet | |
| 2013 |
DesireOne man. One job. But in the desert, nothing is simple. Presenting Desire, created in collaboration with Ridley Scott Associates |
Unknown character | |
| 2012 |
Dick Winters: Hang ToughNarrator Damian Lewis tells the story of the building and dedication of the Richard D. Winters Leadership monument in Normandy,... |
Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2012 |
The SweeneyJack Regan, a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With... |
Frank Haskins | |
| 2011 |
WillBrennan is Liverpool's number one fan, able to recite facts ad infinitum about the club and at a public school... |
Gareth | |
| 2011 |
HomelandCIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the... |
Nicholas Brody | |
| 2011 |
The Jonathan Ross ShowThe Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on... |
Self | |
| 2011 |
StolenA fast-paced thriller about a vital and terrifying subject - the trafficking of children - with the heart-stopping vibrancy, compassion... |
DI Carter | |
| 2011 |
Your HighnessA fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order... |
Boremont | |
| 2008 |
The EscapistFrank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill,... |
Rizza | |
| 2007 |
LifeComplex, offbeat Detective Charlie Crews returns to the force after serving time in prison for a crime he didn't commit.... |
Charlie Crews | |
| 2007 |
Phineas and FerbEach day, two kindhearted suburban stepbrothers on summer vacation embark on some grand new project, which annoys their controlling sister,... |
Agent Double O-O (voice) | |
| 2007 |
Confessions of a Diary SecretaryFunny film concerning John Prescott's affair with Tracey Temple |
Tony Blair | |
| 2007 |
The Graham Norton ShowEach week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
The BakerMilo is a professional hit man living on the edge. When failing to fulfill a contract for the first time,... |
Milo | |
| 2007 |
The SituationThe first U.S.-made film drama set during the Iraq war, THE SITUATION chronicles the tragic death of an Iraqi teenager... |
Dan Murphy | |
| 2007 |
The 50 Greatest Television DramasBoasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
StormbreakerAfter the death of his uncle, 14-year-old schoolboy Alex Rider is forced by the Special Operations Division of the UK's... |
Yassen Gregorovich | |
| 2006 |
ChromophobiaEncouraged by his editor to seek 'sexy stories that sell', a reporter preys upon the private life of an erstwhile... |
Marcus Aylesbury | |
| 2005 |
ShakespeaRe-ToldFour of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day. |
Benedick | |
| 2005 |
Much Ado About NothingTensions mount in the TV studio when a take-charge anchor is reunited with a man she has a "history" with. |
Benedick | |
| 2005 |
An Unfinished LifeStoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One... |
Gary Winston | |
| 2005 |
Friends & CrocodilesPaul Reynolds is a Gatsby-like figure: owner of a magnificent house, the host of great parties, and a collector of... |
Paul Reynolds | |
| 2005 |
ColditzDuring World War II, the Germans convert the castle of Colditz into an escape-proof prison where recidivist escapees are imprisoned... |
Nicholas McGrade | |
| 2005 |
ColditzWhile World War II allied officer Jack Rowe is held prisoner in Germany's notorious Colditz castle, he recruits a band... |
Nicholas McGrade | |
| 2004 |
BridesA young female character, Nikki Douka, from Samothraki, is sailing to the U.S. to fulfill a marriage contract and save... |
Norman Harris | |
| 2004 |
KeaneWilliam Keane is barely able to cope. It has been six months since his six-year-old daughter was abducted from New... |
William Keane | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Brighton BombThe story of how IRA terrorists murdered five people in 1984 when they planted a bomb at Brighton's Grand Hotel... |
Narrator | |
| 2003 |
DreamcatcherFour childhood friends reunite for a hunting trip in the Maine woods, bound by a psychic force born from a... |
Jonesy | |
| 2002 |
Jeffrey Archer: The TruthA satirical look at the 'secret' TRUE life of Jeffrey Archer. The Truth, the whole truth and everything BUT the... |
Jeffrey Archer | |
| 2002 |
Top GearThis fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
The Forsyte SagaThe Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking... |
Soames Forsyte | |
| 2001 |
Band of BrothersDrawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the... |
Richard D. Winters | |
| 2001 |
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'Interviews made of the various actors and cast members that provide the knowledge and production skills and sets required to... |
Self | |
| 2000 |
Hearts and BonesA group of friends move to London. At the centre are the Rose brothers, Mark and Rich, and Mark’s girlfriend... |
Mark Rose | |
| 2000 |
Life ForceTwo psychic children, two parentless siblings, and their environmentalist guardian try to rescue the globally warmed world of 2025, protect... |
Kurt Glemser | |
| 1999 |
WarriorsIf the conflict in Bosnia has become something of a forgotten war, it's not for the want of trying from... |
Lt. Neil Loughrey | |
| 1999 |
WarriorsAfter seeing devastating results of ethnic war in former Yugoslavia, soldiers from UNPROFOR (United Nations Protection Force) peace units find... |
Lieutenant Neil Loughrey | |
| 1998 |
ParkinsonMichael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show. |
Self | |
| 1997 |
Robinson CrusoeRobinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm... |
Patrick | |
| 1995 |
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRAOne of awards season's premier events, the Actor Awards annually celebrates the outstanding motion picture and television performances of the... |
Self | |
| 1993 |
Rik Mayall PresentsShowcasing the talent and versatility of its star, Rik Mayall Presents comprises six episodes of dark humour spread over two... |
Clive | |
| 1993 |
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky LoveMickey Love is an aging television quiz show host who after climbing his way back to the top after conquering... |
Clive | |
| 1992 |
A Touch of FrostJack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice... |
Adam Weston | |
| 1990 |
Have I Got News for YouHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no... |
Self - Host | |
| 1989 |
Agatha Christie's PoirotFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits... |
Leonard Bateson | |
| 1952 |
TodayToday is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It... |
Self | |
| TBA |
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouBased on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more... |
Self - Presenter | |
| TBA |
The RunnerA high-powered attorney must race through London, following the cryptic commands of a mysterious caller, as she fights against time... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
Jack of SpadesA gothic mystery unfolds in the atmospheric setting of 1880s Scotland. |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
The Return of Stanley AtwellPresumed dead heir to Lord Atwell’s title and fortune, Stanley Atwell unexpectedly returns to the family estate, having escaped a... |
Unknown character |
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Damian Lewis's career highlights include his roles in 'Band of Brothers,' 'Homeland,' and 'Billions.' His performances have garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, establishing him as a leading actor in both television and film.
Yes, Damian Lewis has won several awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for 'Homeland' and a Golden Globe nomination for the same role.
Damian Lewis's first film was 'The Baker' released in 2007, where he played the lead role. This marked the beginning of his film career after establishing himself in television.
Some of Damian Lewis's most successful films include 'The Escapist' (2008) and 'Dream Horse' (2020). His performances have been praised for their depth and authenticity.
Damian Lewis was married to the late actress Helen McCrory, with whom he had two children. He is known for being private about his personal life, focusing on his family and career.
Damian Lewis's estimated net worth is around $20 million, accumulated through his successful acting career in television, film, and theatre.
Milestones in Damian Lewis's filmography include his breakthrough role in 'Band of Brothers,' leading in 'Homeland,' and starring in 'Billions.' Each role showcased his ability to portray complex characters and earned him critical acclaim.
Damian Lewis typically acts in drama, thriller, and crime genres. His versatility allows him to take on a range of roles, from military leaders to complex anti-heroes.