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Douglas Henshall

Douglas Henshall

Actor · Born 1965-11-19 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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Biography

Douglas Henshall was born in Glasgow, Scotland in November 1965. His mother was a nurse and his father a salesman. He is the youngest of three children and has two older sisters. He grew up in Barrhead and attended Barrhead High School. Whilst at school a friend asked him to join The Scottish Youth Theatre based in Glasgow. After leaving school, he moved to London to train at Mountview Theatre School. He returned to Glasgow after training where he joined the 7:84 theater company. Eventually, he went back to live in London where he received critical acclaim for his theater work, notably "Life of Stuff" at the Donmar Warehouse (1993) and "American Buffalo" at the Young Vic (1997). One of his first successful film roles was as Edgar in  Angels and Insects (1995) before going on to star in Orphans (1998), The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998), Lawless Heart (2001) and It's All About Love (2003) . He has also starred in many television series and is known for his roles in  Psychos(1999), Kid in the Corner (1999), Loving You (2003) and Frances Tuesday (2004). Douglas has also performed in plays for BBC radio, including the role of Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet (1999), David in "The Lon…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Outlander (2014) — Taran MacQuarrie
  2. Dorian Gray (2009) — Alan Campbell
  3. The Eagle (2011) — Cradoc
  4. The Salvation (2014) — Sheriff Mallick
  5. Primeval (2007) — Nick Cutter
  6. Who Is Erin Carter? (2023) — Daniel Long
  7. Shetland (2013) — DI Jimmy Perez
  8. Kull the Conqueror (1997) — Ducalon
  9. Lewis (2007) — Alex Gansa
  10. It's All About Love (2003) — Michael
  11. Ripley Under Ground (2005) — Derwatt
  12. Angels and Insects (1995) — Edgar Alabaster
  13. The Secret of Crickley Hall (2012) — Augustus Cribben
  14. The Bill (1984)
  15. The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998) — Victor Bukowski
  16. Orphans (1998) — Michael
  17. Murder Is Easy (2023) — Major Horton
  18. Collision (2009) — D.I. John Tolin
  19. Black Work (2015) — DCS Hepburn
  20. Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002) — Davis Dawson (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)
  21. In Plain Sight (2016) — William Muncie
  22. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert (1999) — T.E. Lawrence
  23. The Silence (2010) — Jim
  24. Sharpe's Justice (1997) — Captain George Wickham
  25. Lipstick on Your Collar (1993) — Corporal Berry
  26. The Big Man (1990) — Davie Dawson
  27. South Riding (2011) — Joe Astell
  28. Lawless Heart (2002) — Tim
  29. Doors Open (2012) — Mike Mackenzie
  30. French Film (2008) — Marcus
  31. Lezioni di volo (2007) — Aarto
  32. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change (2000) — T.E. Lawrence
  33. The Darkness (2024) — Petur
  34. GMTV (1993) — Self
  35. This Year's Love (1999) — Danny
  36. Anna Karenina (2000) — Levin
  37. The Revenge Club (2025) — Steve
  38. Iona (2015) — Daniel
  39. Van der Valk (1972) — Joep Huizinga
  40. Gentlemen's Relish (2001) — Cromwell Marsh