| Daniel Hawksford | |
| Birth Date: | 10 April 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Newport, Wales |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Awards: | Nominee for the Ian Charleson Award 2008 |
Daniel Hawksford (born 10 April 1980) is a Welsh stage and screen actor.
Before starting his professional career, Hawksford trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).[1] He is an associate artist for Clwyd Theatr Cymru.
Hawksford's work in theatre includes: Much Ado About Nothing[2] and The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other[3] at the National Theatre; The School of Night, The Tamer Tamed, The Taming of the Shrew[4] and Cymbeline[5] for the RSC; Jackets at the Young Vic, London; Troilus and Cressida,[6] Romeo and Juliet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead at Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Wales; The Pull of Negative Gravity at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh[7] and 59E59, New York;[8] Memory[9] at ESG, New York; Aqua NeroReview of Acqua Nero from the theatre dance and drama in Wales web site for Sgript Cymru; Romeo and Juliet at the Northcott Theatre, Exeter and Lunch at The King's Head Theatre, London. He also played Malcolm in Shakespeare's Globe's production of Macbeth.[10]
In May 2018, he married English stage and screen actress Niky Wardley,[11] [12] with whom he had previously worked in the Royal National Theatre production of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing (2007–2008), starring Zoë Wanamaker and Simon Russell Beale as Beatrice and Benedick.[13] In 2022, they both appeared in the Netflix mockumentary sitcom Hard Cell (2022).
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Little White Lies | Dai | ||
| 2010 | Pelican Blood | Mike | ||
| 2013 | Another Me | PC Edwards | ||
| 2014 | Night Shift | Paul | Short film | |
| 2018 | A Fistful of Lead | Mr. Johnson |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Colditz | MI9 Officer / Cole | 2 episodes | |
| 2011 | Waking the Dead | DI Paul Grigson | 1 episode | |
| 2014–2017 | Doctors | Andy Kay / Peter Saunders | 2 episodes | |
| 2017 | Hetty Feather | Somerston porter | 1 episode | |
| 2018 | Father Brown | Seth Knight | 1 episode | |
| Hollyoaks | Doctor Tate | 1 episode | ||
| 2022 | Hard Cell | Ioan | 2 episodes |