Dominic West

Known For: Acting
Born: October 15, 1969
Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Dominic West

Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West (born 15 October 1969) is an English actor, director, producer, and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire (2002–2008) and Noah Solloway in Showtime's The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew Fred in A Christmas Carol (1999), and Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–2023), the latter of which earned him nominations for another Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. West made his television debut in the 1998 BBC medical drama Out of Hours before appearing in the television films A Christmas Carol, 28 Days with Sandra Bullock in 2000, and Nicholas Nickleby (2001). His breakthrough came with the role of Detective Jimmy McNulty in the series The Wire. He then starred in the BBC…

Filmography

Call Me Queen

2026

& Sons

2026 · Rainer

Beyond the Silk Road

2026 · Self

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

2025 · Guy Dexter

The Agency

2024 · CIA Director

SAS Rogue Heroes

2022 · Dudley Wrangel Clarke

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

2022 · Self

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022 · Guy Dexter

The Pursuit of Love

2021 · Uncle Matthew

Stateless

2020 · Gordon Masters

Gauguin: A Dangerous Life

2019 · Voice of Paul Gauguin

Gauguin from the National Gallery, London

2019 · Narrator

Brassic

2019 · Dr. Chris Coxley

Les Misérables

2018 · Jean Valjean, Executive Producer

After 82

2018 · Narrator (voice)

Colette

2018 · Willy

Tomb Raider

2018 · Richard Croft

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street

2017 · Self - Actor

The Finish Line

2017 · Paul

Five Star Fouad

2017 · Gary

Revolting Rhymes

2017 · Wolf (voice)

The Square

2017 · Julian

A Funny Thing Happened to Kelly and Ted

2017 · Ted

Revolting Rhymes

2016 · Wolf

Marine Life Interviews

2016 · Rudder (voice)

The Crown

2016 · Prince Charles

The Tale of Thomas Burberry

2016 · Ernest Shackleton

Finding Dory

2016 · Rudder (voice)

Genius

2016 · Ernest Hemingway

Money Monster

2016 · Walt Camby

National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

2016 · Le Vicomte de Valmont

The Day They Dropped The Bomb

2015 · Narrator (Voice)

Offshore Incorporated

2015 · Narrator

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015 · Self - Guest

Testament of Youth

2015 · Mr. Brittain

The Affair

2014 · Noah Solloway

Pride

2014 · Jonathan

The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden

2013 · Inventor

Muse of Fire

2013 · Self

Burton and Taylor

2013 · Richard Burton

What You Will

2012

Shakespeare's Sonnets

2012

Children of the Tsunami

2012 · Narrator (voice)

John Carter

2012 · Sab Than

Arthur Christmas

2011 · Lead Elf (voice)

Johnny English Reborn

2011 · Ambrose

Appropriate Adult

2011 · Fred West

The Awakening

2011 · Robert Mallory

The Hour

2011 · Hector Madden

Jackboots on Whitehall

2010 · Fiske (voice)

Centurion

2010 · General Titus Flavius Virilus

From Time to Time

2009 · Caxton

Breaking the Mould

2009 · Howard Florey

Punisher: War Zone

2008 · Billy "The Beaut" Russoti / Jigsaw

The Devil's Whore

2008 · Oliver Cromwell

The Wire: The Last Word

2007 · Self

The Wire Odyssey

2007 · Self

2000: Bunk and McNulty

2007 · Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty

Tapping the Wire

2007 · Self

300

2007 · Theron

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

Hannibal Rising

2007 · Inspector Popil

Stingray

2006 · Luther

The Forgotten

2004 · Ash Correll

Mona Lisa Smile

2003 · Bill Dunbar

Chicago

2002 · Fred Casely

Ten Minutes Older: The Cello

2002 · Young Man (segment "About Time 2")

The Wire

2002 · Jimmy McNulty, Director

Rock Star

2001 · Kirk Cuddy

28 Days

2000 · Jasper

A Christmas Carol

1999 · Fred

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1999 · Lysander

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999 · Palace Guard

Spice World

1997 · Photographer

Diana & Me

1997 · Rob Naylor

The Gambler

1997 · Alexei

True Blue

1996 · Donald MacDonald

Surviving Picasso

1996 · Paulo Picasso

E=MC²

1996 · Spike

Richard III

1995 · The Earl of Richmond

Secret History

1991 · Self (Voice)

3 Joes

1991

Have I Got News for You

1990 · Self - Host

This Morning

1988 · Self

Golden Globe Awards

1944 · Self - Nominee

Monstrous Beauty

— · King Charles II

Wind of Change

— · Doc McGhee

The Custom of the Country

The Custom of the Country

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The Man Who Stole Portugal

The Man Who Stole Portugal

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You

— · Himself - Presenter

WAR

— · Morgan Henderson

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