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  David Wenham
David Wenham is critically acclaimed in Australia for his diverse performances in film, theatre and television.
Wenham, who also received a Film Critics' Circle of Australia Best Lead Actor nomination for The Boys, called by critics "The Taxi Driver of the Nineties", was associate producer on the film and starred alongside Toni Collette, who would soon rise to fame in The Sixth Sense.
Wenham stepped up to the big time when he began to land regular, substantial roles in Hollywood films that either starred or were made by prominent Australians.
www.tribute.ca /all_actors/bios/4330.htm   (250 words)

  
 TheOneRing.net™ | Movies | Cast | David Wenham as Faramir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Wenham's other film credits include Better Than Sex, A Little Bit of Soul, Idiot Box, Cosi, Greenkeeping, and is currently in production on Dust co-starring Joseph Fiennes.
Wenham is best known for his role on television's Seachange and was AFI nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama.
Wenham received an AFI for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama for both Simone De Beauvoir's Babies and Twisted Tales.
www.theonering.net /movie/cast/wenham.html   (444 words)

  
 David Wenham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
David Wenham is a versatile, red-haired actor whose chameleon-like ability to disappear into his characters has found him successful in everything from large-scale epics to intimate domestic dramas.
By this time, it was clear that Wenham could carry a film, and with his turn as a mathematics wizard with an innovative plan for predicting the stock market in The Bank, he proved this once and for all.
Wenham then returned to the role of Faramir in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, making an even greater impression with more emotional scenes and screen time.
www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P235700   (527 words)

  
 Hawaii News - Sports - Surf - Weather
David Wenham, shown here in "Van Helsing," is in Hawai'i this week to participate in the Louis Vuitton Hawaii International Film Festival.
Wenham is also expected to appear at Sunday's screening of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" at Sunset on the Beach.
Wenham's acting career has taken him back and forth from theater to television to film, in an amazingly wide variety of roles.
news.hawaii.com /article/2004/Oct/21/il/il03a.html   (687 words)

  
 David Wenham :: ABC Perth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
On the topic of stage roles, David Wenham is surprising - for someone who insists on mixing stage work with film, there are no iconic roles which he covets in the near future.
David Wenham reckons all involved have done the story justice.
We couldn't resist asking David Wenham if he ever thought he'd get to be a professional actor after being refused admission to the National Institute of Dramatic Arts.
www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/perth/stories/s1346733.htm   (454 words)

  
 Lord of the Rings: Faramir by David Wenham review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
David Wenham has been acting professionally for about two decades and is well known in his home country.
David Wenham was born on the 21st of September 1965 in South Wales Australia, as the youngest of 7 children.
To conclude: I think David Wenham portrayed his character in a professional, intriguing, and exciting performance.
www.lordotrings.com /noflash/lotrtrilogy/faramir.asp   (651 words)

  
 Dr. David Wenham to lecture Drumwright lectures at Southwestern Seminary | Christianpost.com- Christian News Online , ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
David Wenham, one of the leading evangelical scholars of the New Testament in England, is this year’s guest lecturer for the Huber L. Drumwright Lecture Series of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, which is scheduled from March 10-11.
The name “David Wenham” may be more familiar as that of the Australian actor who played Faramir on the movie trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic series of novels The Lord of the Ring.
However, David Wenham the British scholar has a relation that is much closer to Tolkein than the actor who simply played the role of one of his characters.
www.christianpost.com /article/education/660/section/dr.david.wenham.to.lecture.drumwright.lectures.at.southwestern.seminary/1.htm   (511 words)

  
 David Wenham
Born and raised in Marrickville, a suburb of Sydney, David Wenham was the youngest of seven.
(Wenham eventually went on to recreate the role in the 1997 feature film on which he also served as a producer.) Additionally, he honed his craft in a variety of guest roles on Australian television.
While Americans await the releases of Wenham’s completed films, his countrymen will be able to see him in the flesh early in 2002 when he returns to the Melbourne Theatre Company in a production of Sam Shepard’s searing drama True West.
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 David Wenham as Faramir: Lord of the Rings Pictures, Biography, Pics, Interview, Photos, Gallery
David Wenham is critically acclaimed in Australia for his diverse performances in film, theater and television.
Wenham, who also received a Film Critics' Circle of Australia Best Lead Actor nomination for The Boys, was associate producer on the film.
Wenham makes his debut in The Lord of the Rings trilogy in The Two Towers.
www.lordoftherings.net /film/cast/ca_dwenh.html   (220 words)

  
 David Wenham Fan Site: Dessicated Coconut
Wenham can be seen in the new music video of Alex Lloyd's latest single, "Brand New Day", which was shot in Sydney last Saturday.
David Wenham's mysteriously accented, drawcard recitation of the letters was, for this audience at least, inevitably effective.
Beyond Wenham's skillful presence, and a chair or two for props, it was a little difficult to discern what actually constituted this much-vaunted ''theatrical production''.
dessicatedcoconut.tripod.com   (3213 words)

  
 David Wenham Forum @ Filmbug
Yes, David Wenham is one of the best and most varied actors I've ever seen.
David Wenham es uno de los más sexys actores del momento, aparte de de tener mucho talento y carisma, como quedó plasmado en su papel de Faramir en Las Dos Torres.
David Wenham es el hombre de mis sueños.
www.filmbug.com /db/37116-8   (507 words)

  
 Wizard News: David Wenham cancels for RingCon 2005 in Bonn
Ring*Con 2005 says they are very sorry to announce the cancellation of David Wenham, as he is in Canada prepping for a new movie.
David is personally devastated that he can't be there to meet with all his fans, and keenly shares the disappointment in not being able to attend.
It is extremely, unfortunate that due to the intense physical preparation and training for his role in '300' that he is unable to travel to Bonn.
www.wizardnews.com /story.200509261.html   (273 words)

  
 Profile: David Wenham
Actor David Wenham only really came to notice last year with a couple of highly acclaimed screen appearances — notably as the evil Brett Sprague in The Boys and the enigmatic Diver Dan in the ABC television series SeaChange.
Wenham won his first award back in 1997 for his part in the ABC’s Simone de Beauvoir's Babies" and from that television role he's evolved into the laid back, elusive but very attractive Diver Dan in SeaChange — a performance which recently won him a Logie award for Best Actor.
Wenham is horrifying as the leader of the pack, Brett Sprague.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/art_profiles/article_621.asp?s=1   (435 words)

  
 David Wenham - Biography
Adding to his cache, Wenham became a reluctant sex symbol in 1998 when he was cast in the Australian Broadcasting Company's weekly series "SeaChange", playing the scruffy 'Diver Dan' who comes to romance a female judge (Sigrid Thornton) over the course of twenty-six episodes.
When he departed the series, Wenham accepted the lead role in the biopic of the Belgian priest who spent his life at a leper colony in Hawaii in "Molokai: The Story of Father Damien" (1999), which unspooled at the Toronto Film Festival.
Wenham caught the eye of mainstream audiences with an appearence in "The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course" (2002) opposite real-life wildlife expert Steve Irwin, and received major exposure when he took on the role of Faramir for the second two instalments of director Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkein's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
www.biggeststars.com /StarBiography.do?id=695   (651 words)

  
 Faramir ~ David Wenham ~ Beyond the Black Gate ~ Page 1
Peter was very brave to choose only the actors that he wanted to choose for the movie, despite the fact that a lot of big stars wanted to be involved in it.
David was born on September 21, 1965 in Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
More information and images of David can be found in my David Wenham Pages.
www.fortunecity.com /lavender/shaft/857/faramir.html   (791 words)

  
 David Wenham
David Wenham won a Logie for Most Outstanding Actor for his performance in SeaChange - he tied the win with Tony Martin for "Wildside"
David starred in The Boys not only on film but also in the Griffin Street Theatre Company production of The Boys in 1991.
When Wenham left school, he was knocked back by NIDA and went into the first theatre intake at the University of Western Sydney's Nepean campus that opened the door to budget theatre "We divided the profits so everybody got an equal share of nothing."
www.mook-e.com /bio/wenham.htm   (1044 words)

  
 The mask: David Wenham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
When it comes to romantic leading men on Australian television, it would be hard to beat "Diver Dan", the laid back and charming fisherman on Seachange.
David Wenham played the role so well that, like "Diver Dan", he too became a national sex symbol.
Not that that thrilled him — David would much prefer to be seen as an "actors' actor".
sixtyminutes.ninemsn.com.au /sixtyminutes/stories/2001_09_09/story_411.asp   (159 words)

  
 David Wenham - Who.com
David Wenham In a 23-year screen career, he has done sensitive and psychopathic, bogan and beefcake.
To David Wenham!" for an undisclosed sum that was a month or two of my wages.
One of my sisters quite simply went from David to Dais and eventually a "y" was put on.
www.who.com /who/magazine/article/0,19636,7401040621-649567,00.html   (773 words)

  
 Elirium's David Wenhem Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
David Wenhem is the very hunky Faramir in Peter Jackson's upcoming Lord of the Rings Trilogy based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien.
He's been in many different movies and TV series but most were smaller parts in his native land of Australia.
David, in my opinion, needs a fan site or two, and I feel it is my mission to supply blooming fans, such as myself, with ample information about this not-so-known star.
www.geocities.com /davidwenham   (202 words)

  
 Australian Television: SeaChange: profiles
David Wenham is now quickly rising through the ranks to become one of Australia’s most popular and sought after male actors.
David has successfully crossed over into television and film work.
He reveals wonderful diversity with his range of performances in films such as David Caesar’s Greenkeeping and Idiot Box, Cosi, Dark City and the recent film version of The Boys, selected for competition at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
www.australiantelevision.net /seachange/profiles/davidwenham.html   (301 words)

  
 Wenham goes true west - theage.com.au
On the stage a ball of intense, frustrated energy, off stage by the banks of the Yarra, Wenham is calm and easy-going.
This gave Wenham an opportunity to brush up his Flemish accent, with the help of some Belgian crew members.
Curiously, if Wenham wasn't in Melbourne, he would most likely be in Argentina, where The Bank is about to launch.
theage.com.au /articles/2002/04/30/1019441368381.html   (1136 words)

  
 Paul: Follower of Jesus or Founder of Christianity by David Wenham @ CenturyOne Bookstore
Considering the recurrent question of how much Paul knew and was dependent on the teachings of Jesus, Wenham studies the Gospels and Paul's letters, systematically compares the teachings of Jesus and Paul, and reveals the intriguing connections and differences between the two.
British scholar Wenham looks at these difficult, sometimes controversial, questions systematically compares the teachings of Jesus and Paul, and reveals the fascinating — and challenging — connections and differences between them.
David Wenham combines teaching and research at Wycliffe Hall at the University of Oxford with work as an Anglican priest in rural Oxfordshire.
www.centuryone.com /0124-2.html   (355 words)

  
 David Wenham @ Filmbug
Best know internationally as Faramir in the Lord of the Rings films The Two Towers and The Return of the King, David Wenham is one of Australia's most respected actors.
Wenham's recent international credits include Pure and Dust, opposite Joseph Fiennes.
Wenham is well-known to Australian television audiences as the lovable Diver Dan in the award-winning ABC-TV series SeaChange, a role which earned him an AFI Award nomination in 1998.
www.filmbug.com /db/37116   (264 words)

  
 David Wenham on the RotK EE :: Council of Elrond :: LotR News and Information
Sci Fi Wire has some tantalising hints about a few new scenes involving Faramir in the RotK Extended Edition DVD, courtesy of David Wenham.
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In the book I think it played a crucial part, particularly with the healings of Merry, Eowyn, and Faramir and the relationships that develop hence; and I am glad to see it will be making it onto the screen.
www.councilofelrond.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2779&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0   (671 words)

  
 David Wenham picture from the movie - David Wenham movie stills - David Wenham pics
David Wenham Picture from 2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
David Wenham Picture from 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
David Wenham wallpapers, screensavers, pictures, skins, posters, filmography, discography, awards and biography.
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 Biography for David Wenham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Before acting, David used to call bingo in Sydney's Marrickville Town hall, then was an insurance clerk.
Daughter Eliza Jane (with Kate Agnew) was born the 10th of October, 2002.
Was cast in The Lord of the Rings because of his resemblance to his on-screen brother, Sean Bean.
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 David Wenham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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