David Oakes
ActingAbout David Oakes
David Oakes is a British actor who trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and graduated in 2007. He is represented by Jeremy Conway at Conway Van Gelder Grant Inc. Before training professionally as an actor he studied at Manchester University where he received a first class degree in English and Drama. David was also on the board of governors for the Conservatoire of Dance and Drama. He went to school in Salisbury, Wiltshire, where he eventually became the head boy at Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Oakes reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of David Oakes's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Oakes remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Night Feed, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best David Oakes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Oakes's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Oakes.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father | Martin Prentis | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Garden of Evening Mists | 1950s Frederik Gemmell | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Cold Skin | Friend | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar | Himself - Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | If I Tell You I Have to Kill You | Lionel | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Night Feed | Young Dad | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Love by Design | Adrian | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Goblin? | Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Kim Philby: His Most Intimate Betrayal | Kim Philby | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Truth or Dare | Justin | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Wigger | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Walter's War | Oswald Hennessey | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | You: Story and Glory of a Masterpiece | Brandon Miller | Flop | Similar → |
David Oakes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Oakes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Oakes is "Night Feed" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has David Oakes acted in?
David Oakes has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Oakes?
Other notable films include "Goblin?", "Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar", and "The Garden of Evening Mists".