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David Oakes

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Nicholas Gall

David Oakes

David plays the series regular, Earl Godwin in seasons 1-3 of the Netflix series VIKINGS: VALHALLA. 

Other credits include ITV’s VICTORIA and prior to this, BORGIAS, THE WHITE QUEEN and THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH. 

David’s many stage credits include playing the title role in Shakespeare’s HAMLET at the Rose Theatre in York, VENUS IN FUR and Marlowe in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE both in the West End.

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David Oakes

Stage

Title Role Production Director
ANNA KARENINA Levin Chichester Festival Theatre Phillip Breen
HAMLET Hamlet Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre, York Damian Cruden
VENUS IN FUR Thomas Novachek Theatre Royal Haymarket Patrick Marber
TRIAL OF MACBETH Banquo Noël Coward Theatre Christopher Haydon
JOAN LITTLEWOOD'S \"FUN PALACE\" Various National Theatre Studio Mel Brimfield
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Christopher Marlowe Sonia Friedman / Disney / Cheek By Jowl Declan Donnellan
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Darcy Regents Park Open Air Theatre Deborah Bruce
SLASHER & CRASHER / GRIMSHAW, BAGSHAW & BRADSHAW Slasher / Bagshaw Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond Henry Bell
ALL THE LITTLE THINGS WE CRUSHED (WORLD PREMIERE) Hugh Almeida Theatre Simon Godwin
DUEL IN THE DARK Gregory Greenfinch Dog Ate Cake / Canal Cafe Theatre Henry Bell
JOURNEY'S END [DAILY TELEGRAPH TOP TEN PLAY OF 200 Raleigh Mercury Theatre Colchester Tony Casement
MARY STUART Mortimer Traverse Theatre, Edingburgh Aida Karic
OLD VIC NEW VOICES: THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Davide Old Vic New Voices Abdul Shayek
LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST Dumaine Shakespeare's Globe Dominic Dromgoole
TWELFTH NIGHT Orsino Sam Wanamaker Festival 2007 John Hartoch
WE THE PEOPLE (WORLD PREMIERE) Bedford/Pinckney Shakespeare's Globe Charlotte Westenra
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Claudio RSC Young Person's Shakespeare John Hartoch

Television

Title Role Production Director
VIKINGS: VALHALLA (SEASON THREE) Godwin MGM / Netflix Various
VIKINGS: VALHALLA (SEASON TWO) Godwin MGM/Netflix Various
VIKINGS: VALHALLA (SEASON ONE) Godwin MGM / Netflix Niels Arden Oplev, Steve Saint Leger, Hannah Quinn
VICTORIA (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL) Ernest, Duke of Coburg ITV / Mammoth Jim Loach
VICTORIA (SERIES TWO) Prince Ernest / Duke of Coburg Mammoth Screen / ITV / PBS Lisa James Llarsson, Geoff Sax, Jim Loach, et al
VICTORIA (SERIES ONE) Prince Ernest Mammoth Screen / ITV / PBS Tom Vaughan, Sandra Goldbacher & Olly Blackburn
ENDEAVOUR Jocelyn Bixby Mammoth Screen / ITV Sandra Goldbacher
THE LIVING AND THE DEAD William Payne BBC Sam Donovan
KIM PHILBY: HIS MOST INTIMATE BETRAYAL Kim Philby BBC Francis Whately
THE WHITE QUEEN George Duke of Clarence BBC / Starz / Company Pictures James Kent, Jamie Payne et al
RIPPER STREET Victor Silver BBC Andy Wilson
THE BORGIAS (SEASON TWO) Juan Borgia Showtime Neil Jordan, David Leland et al
WORLD WITHOUT END Bishop Henri (Cameo) Tandem / Scott Free Michael Caton-Jones
THE BORGIAS (SEASON ONE) Juan Borgia Showtime Neil Jordan, John Maybury et al
PILLARS OF THE EARTH William Hamleigh Scott Free / Tandem Comms. / Muse Ent. Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
THE MIND OF A TYRANT George Cavendish Red House Dox Productions/Channel 4 David Sington
TRINITY Ross Bonham ITV/Roughcut TV Colin Teague & Stephen Woolfenden
BONEKICKERS Alfred Lord Tennyson BBC/Mammoth/Monastic Iain B McDonald
WALTER'S WAR Oswald Hennessey BBC Television Alrick Riley

Feature Film

Title Role Production Director
THE GARDEN OF EVENING MISTS Frederick HBO Tom Lin
COLD SKIN Friend Babieka Films Xavier Gens
SINS OF A FATHER Martin Prentis Granite Films Andrew Piddington
LOVE BY DESIGN Adrian Solar Indie Junction Michael Damien
THE DEATH OF FATHER CHRISTMAS Sam Wainwright Stephen Wallis
100DNIOWK@ David Potter Agresywna Banda Alessandro Leone
TRUTH OR DARE Justin Corona Pictures Robert Heath