Damian Lewis Filmography

Born:: February 11, 1971 in St. John's Wood, London, England
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: London-born actor Damian Lewis cultivated a reputation in the press not only for his well-received performances, but for his ability to effectively slip out of his English accent and into American characterizations. The actor first came to prominence in the early 2000s via his participation in the Steven Spielberg...Read More

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The Escapist

Actors: Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Damian Lewis, Liam Cunningham, Seu Jorge

Synopsis: A career criminal seeks redemption for himself, his family and friends by busting out of a penitentiary in this intelligent thriller. Frank (Bran Cox) is a criminal who was forced to leave his wife and six-year-old daughter behind when he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Frank Read More

1/1/08
The Situation

Actors: Connie Nielsen, Damian Lewis, Mido Hamada, John Stattery, Tom McCarthy

Synopsis: The war in Iraq provides the backdrop for this story of personal and political chaos from British filmmaker Philip Haas. Anna (Connie Nielsen) is an American journalist covering the fighting in Iraq in 2003. American forces have removed Saddam Hussein from power, but violence remains widespread on Read More

2/2/07
Life [TV Series]

Actors: Damian Lewis, Sarah Shahi, Adam Arkin, Robin Weigert, Melissa Sagemiller, Brooke Langton, Brent Sexton

Synopsis: The NBC cop drama Life was cast in the same mold as Fox's medical series House, in that it was built around a whimsically sarcastic, wittily iconoclastic and thoroughly irreverent anti-hero who rigidly adhered to a Zen-like philosophy in all matters both professional and personal. Damian Lewis Read More

2007
The Baker

Actors: Damian Lewis, Kate Ashfield, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Dyfan Dwyfor, Anthony O'Donnell

2007
Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker

Actors: Sarah Bolger, Alex Pettyfer, Robbie Coltrane, Stephen Fry, Damian Lewis, Ewan McGregor

Synopsis: An outwardly ordinary teenager finds himself suddenly thrust into extraordinary circumstances upon discovering that his entire youth was part of an elaborate plan to create the perfect super spy in director Geoffrey Sax's action-packed adaptation of author Anthony Horowitz's best-selling series of Read More

7/21/06
Keane

Actors: Damian Lewis, Abigail Breslin, Amy Ryan, Tina Holmes, Christopher Evan Welch

Synopsis: American independent filmmaker Lodge Kerrigan returned after a six-year hiatus with this formally challenging tale of a disheveled man desperately searching New York City for his young daughter. Keane takes its name from its central character, a middle-aged man (Damien Lewis) who wanders Port Read More

9/9/05
An Unfinished Life

Actors: Robert Redford, Jennifer Lopez, Morgan Freeman, Becca Gardner

Synopsis: Two generations of a damaged family are brought together in this emotional drama. Einar Gilkyson (Robert Redford) was a once successful rancher whose spread went to seed after he developed a serious drinking problem. Now on the wagon, Einar looks after what's left of his spread with his friend Read More

9/9/05
Colditz

Actors: Tom Hardy, Laurence Fox, Damian Lewis, James Fox, Sophia Myles, Jason Priestley, Timothy West

Synopsis: A courageous group of soldiers plot their escape from the well-fortified Colditz compound in this World War II adventure drama starring Jason Priestly, Damian Lewis, and Sophia Myles. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

2005
Friends and Crocodiles

Actors: Robert Lindsay, Eddie Marsan, Damian Lewis, Jodhi May

Synopsis: British helmer Stephen Poliakoff, the man responsible for 2003's acclaimed The Lost Prince (about a young British monarch whom the regents locked away to hide his epileptic fits), returns with the feature Friends and Crocodiles, starring Damian Lewis (An Unfinished Life), Jodhi May (The House of Mirth Read More

2005
Chromophobia

Actors: Ben Chaplin, Penélope Cruz, Ralph Fiennes, Ian Holm, Rhys Ifans

2005
Brides

Actors: Damian Lewis, Victoria Charalabidou, Andrea Fereol, Evi Saoulidou, Dimitris Katalifos

2004
Dreamcatcher

Actors: Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Jason Lee, Damian Lewis, Timothy Olyphant, Tom Sizemore, Donnie Wahlberg

Synopsis: Four men are changed forever by an act of mercy -- changes which have a profound impact many years later -- in this blend of horror and science fiction based on a novel by Stephen King. Jonesy (Damian Lewis), Henry (Thomas Jane), Pete (Timothy Olyphant), and Beaver (Jason Lee) were four friends Read More

3/21/03
The Forsyte Saga: Part 2 - To Let

Actors: Damian Lewis, Gina McKee

Synopsis: John Galsworthy's epic tale of love, conflict, and dark secrets continues in this made-for-television adaptation of To Let, the final novel in Galsworthy's "Forsythe" trilogy. The Forsyte Saga: Series 2 focuses on Fleur (Emma Griffiths Malin), daughter of Soames Forsythe (Damian Lewis), and Jon (Lee Williams Read More

2003
The Forsyte Saga

Actors: Damian Lewis, Gina McKee, Rupert Graves, Gillian Kearney, Amanda Root, Ioan Gruffudd

Synopsis: The Forsyte Saga was a remake of the classic 1960s British miniseries which put the PBS anthology Masterpiece Theatre on the map. Whereas the original version covered all of John Galsworthy's novels about the upper-crust Forsyte clan, requiring 26 episodes to do so, the remake took in only the Read More

2002
Frasier: Enemy at the Gate

Actors: Tom McGowan, Luis Guzman, Karen Kim, Tony Paqualini, Damian Lewis

Synopsis: The scene is a parking garage, where a defiant Frasier (Kelsey Grammer) takes a stand -- and blocks traffic -- when he feels he's being unjustly charged for a full 20 minutes' parking when he only owes for a few minutes. Refusing to allow anyone to pay the fee for him, Frasier transforms an Read More

2002
Band of Brothers

Actors: Damian Lewis, Donnie Wahlberg, Ron Livingston, Matthew Settle, Rick Warden, Frank John Hughes, Scott Grimes, David Schwimmer

Synopsis: Executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks for HBO, Band of Brothers is a ten-part miniseries based on the book Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne From Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose. The series dramatically re-creates the path of Easy Read More

2001
Warriors

Actors: Matthew MacFadyen, Cal Macaninch, Damian Lewis, Shaun Dooley, Tom Ward

Synopsis: The ambitious two-part British miniseries Warriors (aka Peacekeepers) managed to put a human face on the war in Bosnia, and also raised several provocative questions concerning the U.K.'s controversial participation in the conflict. By focusing on a select group of soldiers and their families, the Read More

1999