---
name: "Nick Dunning"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nick-dunning"
fi1m_id: "nick-dunning"
imdb_id: "nm0242954"
tmdb_id: 165434
wikidata_id: "Q1229909"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-23T13:42:12.330206+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Nick Dunning

## Identity

Nick Dunning

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nick-dunning
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nick-dunning
- **IMDb ID:** nm0242954
- **TMDB ID:** 165434
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1229909
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Dunning, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1229909, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242954/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/165434

Actor. Born 1 January 1959 in London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1959, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 1982–2012
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 82 (1), 1990s 70 (2), 2000s 65 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Drama 2, Crime 1, Mystery 1, Romance 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Dunning, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1229909, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242954/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/165434

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*The Tudors*](https://film.one/tv/the-tudors.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Nick Dunning is an English actor. He trained at RADA, where he won the Ronson Prize for Most Promising Young Actor, and has worked extensively in theatre with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Court Theatre. He has also won two Irish Times Theatre Awards.

On screen, Dunning is known for playing Thomas Boleyn in the series *The Tudors* (2007), for which he received an IFTA award for Best Supporting Actor. His other credits include roles in *Alexander* (2004), *The Iron Lady* (2011), *In America* (2003) and the series *Leaving* (2012).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *The Tudors* (2007), Fi1m 65, as Thomas Boleyn — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-tudors.md)
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), Fi1m 66, as Ian Eastman — [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *The Young Ones* (1982), Fi1m 82, as TV Reporter — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-young-ones.md)

## Complete filmography (57)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Hardacres* (2024), series, as Hugill
- *Barber* (2023), as Eunan Brady
- *LOLA* (2023), as Television Newsreader
- *Blue Lights* (2023), series, as Richard Robinson — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/blue-lights.md)
- *Mayfair Witches* (2023), series, as Father Callum
- *Wreck* (2022), series, as Sir Russell Pleasence
- *Dalgliesh* (2021), series, as Roger Denholm
- *As Luck Would Have It* (2021), as Drake
- *She Runs at Midnight* (2021), as Chief Dunning (voice)
- *Miss Scarlet* (2020), series, as Superintendent Stirling
- *Out of Innocence* (2019), as Michael Horgan
- *Point of No Return* (2018), as William Napier
- *Little Women* (2017), series, as Dr. Bangs
- *Kill Ratio* (2016), as General Lazer
- *Quirke* (2014), series, as Malachy Griffin
- *Father Brown* (2013), series, as William Bayley
- *Leaving* (2012), series, as Jim
- *Flat Lake* (2012), as Lord charles wimsgrove
- *Hatfields & McCoys* (2012), series, as Preacher Dyke Garrett
- *The Iron Lady* (2011), as Jim Prior
- *Injustice* (2011), series, as Jeremy Forbes-Watson
- *Vexed* (2010), series, as Peter Dixon
- *Triage* (2009), as Dr. Hersbach
- *Fifty Dead Men Walking* (2008), as Doctor
- *Hughie Green, Most Sincerely* (2008), as Vic Hallums
- *My Boy Jack* (2007), as Colonel Ferguson
- *The Tudors* (2007), series, as Thomas Boleyn — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-tudors.md)
- *Alexander* (2004), as Attalus
- *The Return* (2003), as Tony
- *In America* (2003), as Gynaecologist
- *Foyle's War* (2002), series, as Harry Delmont
- *Ultimate Force* (2002), series, Actor
- *Waking the Dead* (2001), series, as Declan Keane
- *Vanity Fair* (1998), series, as Wenham — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/vanity-fair.md)
- *Heaven on Earth* (1998), as Tom Doyle
- *Into the Blue* (1997), as Jack Cornelius
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Ian Eastman — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)
- *Super Grass* (1995), as Dad
- *A Few Short Journeys of the Heart* (1994), as 1st Hotel Guy/Smiler
- *Wycliffe* (1994), series, as Jack Carlyon
- *Resnick: Rough Treatment* (1993), as Tony Byard
- *Between the Lines* (1992), series, Actor
- *London Kills Me* (1991), as Faulkner
- *Alive and Kicking* (1991), as David Freeman
- *Events at Drimaghleen* (1991), as Barry
- *All Good Things* (1991), series, as Frank Bromley
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), series, Actor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *The Lorelei* (1990), Writer
- *The Firm* (1989), as Simon
- *Way Upstream* (1987), as Alistair
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Jack Paice, Brian Harper
- *Screen Two* (1985), series, Writer
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Actor
- *The Young Ones* (1982), series, as TV Reporter — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-young-ones.md)
- *Remembrance* (1982), as Chris (as Nick Durring)
- *Minder* (1979), series, as Keef
- *Strangers* (1978), series, as 2nd PC

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