Actor profile

Damian Lewis

11th February 1971 St. John's Wood, London, England, UK Acting

Damian Watcyn Lewis (born 11 February 1971) is an English actor and producer. He is probably best known in the United States for starring as Detective Charlie Crews in the NBC drama Life as well as portraying Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Damian Lewis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

40 Movies 32 TV Shows 1 In Production 79 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Pressure poster

Pressure 25th May 2026 as Bernard ‘Monty’ Montgomery

Fackham Hall poster

Fackham Hall 5th December 2025 as Lord Davenport

Orwell: 2+2=5 poster

Orwell: 2+2=5 3rd October 2025 as George Orwell (voice)

The Radleys poster

The Radleys 4th October 2024 as Peter Radley / Will Radley

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends poster

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends 3rd May 2022 as Self

Dream Horse poster

Dream Horse 21st May 2021 as Howard Davies

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel poster

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel 22nd March 2021 as Self

Run This Town poster

Run This Town 6th March 2020 as Rob Ford

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood poster

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 24th July 2019 as Steve McQueen

Dreams poster

Dreams 12th January 2019 as Self - Narrator (voice)

Prince Harry's Story: Four Royal Weddings poster

Prince Harry's Story: Four Royal Weddings 3rd May 2018 as Self - Host

Our Kind of Traitor poster

Our Kind of Traitor 5th May 2016 as Hector

Queen of the Desert poster

Queen of the Desert 3rd September 2015 as Richard Wylie

Bill poster

Bill 27th March 2015 as Sir Richard Hawkins

The Silent Storm poster

The Silent Storm 14th October 2014 as Balor

Romeo & Juliet poster

Romeo & Juliet 12th September 2013 as Lord Capulet

Desire poster

Desire 26th April 2013

Dick Winters: Hang Tough poster

Dick Winters: Hang Tough 18th October 2012 as Self - Narrator (voice)

The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney 11th September 2012 as Frank Haskins

Will poster

Will 4th November 2011 as Gareth

Stolen poster

Stolen 3rd July 2011 as DI Carter

Your Highness poster

Your Highness 8th April 2011 as Boremont

The Escapist poster

The Escapist 20th June 2008 as Rizza

The Baker poster

The Baker 9th February 2007 as Milo

The Situation poster

The Situation 7th February 2007 as Dan Murphy

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas poster

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas 3rd February 2007 as Self

Stormbreaker poster

Stormbreaker 21st July 2006 as Yassen Gregorovich

Chromophobia poster

Chromophobia 10th May 2006 as Marcus Aylesbury

Much Ado About Nothing poster

Much Ado About Nothing 7th November 2005 as Benedick

An Unfinished Life poster

An Unfinished Life 9th September 2005 as Gary Winston

Friends & Crocodiles poster

Friends & Crocodiles 28th August 2005 as Paul Reynolds

Colditz poster

Colditz 27th March 2005 as Nicholas McGrade

Brides poster

Brides 22nd October 2004 as Norman Harris

Keane poster

Keane 3rd September 2004 as William Keane

Dreamcatcher poster

Dreamcatcher 21st March 2003 as Jonesy

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth poster

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth 1st December 2002 as Jeffrey Archer

The Making of 'Band of Brothers' poster

The Making of 'Band of Brothers' 9th September 2001 as Self

Warriors poster

Warriors 29th November 1999 as Lt. Neil Loughrey

Robinson Crusoe poster

Robinson Crusoe 11th June 1997 as Patrick

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love poster

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love 20th May 1993 as Clive

The American Revolution poster

The American Revolution 16th November 2025 as King George III / Nicholas Cresswell / John Andre / Bartholomew James (voice)

A Spy Among Friends poster

A Spy Among Friends 8th December 2022 as Nicholas Elliott

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg poster

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg 4th September 2022 as Self

Remembers… poster

Remembers… 29th June 2022 as Self

Newscast poster

Newscast 6th February 2020 as Self

Damian Lewis: Spy Wars poster

Damian Lewis: Spy Wars 11th November 2019 as Self - Host

Billions poster

Billions 17th January 2016 as Bobby 'Axe' Axelrod

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 8th September 2015 as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 8th September 2015

Wolf Hall poster

Wolf Hall 21st January 2015 as Henry VIII

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 21st December 2014 as Self

Homeland poster

Homeland 2nd October 2011 as Nicholas Brody

The Jonathan Ross Show poster

The Jonathan Ross Show 3rd September 2011 as Self

Life poster

Life 26th September 2007 as Charlie Crews

Phineas and Ferb poster

Phineas and Ferb 17th August 2007 as Agent Double O-O (voice)

The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show 22nd February 2007 as Self

ShakespeaRe-Told poster

ShakespeaRe-Told 7th November 2005 as Benedick

Colditz poster

Colditz 27th March 2005 as Nicholas McGrade

The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show 8th September 2003 as Self

Top Gear poster

Top Gear 20th October 2002 as Self

The Forsyte Saga poster

The Forsyte Saga 7th April 2002 as Soames Forsyte

Band of Brothers poster

Band of Brothers 9th September 2001 as Richard D. Winters

Hearts and Bones poster

Hearts and Bones 30th April 2000 as Mark Rose

Life Force poster

Life Force 10th January 2000 as Kurt Glemser

Warriors poster

Warriors 20th November 1999 as Lieutenant Neil Loughrey

Parkinson poster

Parkinson 9th January 1998 as Self

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA poster

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA 25th February 1995 as Self

Rik Mayall Presents poster

Rik Mayall Presents 20th May 1993 as Clive

A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost 6th December 1992 as Adam Weston

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 28th September 1990 as Self - Host

Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot 8th January 1989 as Leonard Bateson

Today poster

Today 14th January 1952 as Self

The Runner poster

Coming soon

The Runner 3rd September 2026