
Dave Johns
Born
1955-01-01
Place of birth
Wallsend, England, UK
Biography
Dave Johns is an actor, stand up comedian and talented improviser who played the lead role in Ken Loach's feature film 'I, Daniel Blake' which won the 2016 Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. He is a regular guest with the Comedy Store Players on their improv show in London's West End. He had toured with Johnny Vegas and Sean Lock and has performed at the Montreal, Kilkenny, Melbourne, Edinburgh and Adelaide comedy festivals. He has appeared on The West End stage in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest', starring Christian Slater, has co-written the stage adaption of Stephen King's 'The Shawshank ...
Known for

I, Daniel Blake
Dan

The Keeper
Roberts

Blithe Spirit
Harold

Fisherman's Friends
Leadville

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
Self

Whitstable Pearl
Phil Nevin

Fisherman's Friends: One and All
Leadville

Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Self / Daniel

23 Walks
Dave

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self

The Larkins
Margate Porter

Walk Like a Panther
Trevor 'Bulldog' Johns

Ravers
Manager