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Encyclopedia > David Hayman

David Hayman (born 1950) is a Scottish film and television actor and director. Motto: (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - UK Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I 843  Area    - Total 78,772 km... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...


Hayman studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. He began his acting career at the Citizens' Theatre in the city, playing a variety of roles, including Hamlet, Figaro and Al Capone. He gained national prominence playing notorious Barlinnie Prison convict turned sculptor, Jimmy Boyle, in the film A Sense of Freedom. After this film he focussed on playing character roles rather than the lead. His long list of film credits include appearances supporting Pierce Brosnan in The Tailor of Panama, Bruce Willis in The Jackal and Kevin Spacey in Ordinary Decent Criminal. The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD), founded in 1845 as the Scottish National Academy of Music, is a university of music and drama in Glasgow, Scotland. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... A theatre that belonged to the people of Glasgow, separate and distinct from the London repertory companies, and one made accessible and affordable to all audiences. ... Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, and is one of his best-known and most-quoted plays. ... The Marriage of Figaro (French: Le Mariage de Figaro or La Folle Journée) is a comedy in five acts, written in 1778 by Pierre Beaumarchais. ... Alphonse Gabriel Capone (January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947), popularly known as Al Scarface Capone, was an American gangster who led a crime syndicate dedicated to the illegal traffic of alcoholic beverages during the time of their prohibition in the 1920s and 1930s. ... Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow HM Prison Barlinnie is a prison located in the residential suburb of Riddrie, in the north-east of Glasgow, Scotland. ... Jimmy Boyle was a Gangland thug during the 50s and 60s in Glasgow Scotland Boyle was sentenced to life imprisonment for the slaying of a man and was to serve his porridgein Scotlands most notorious prisons Barlinnie(BarL) and Peterhead(Petaheid). ... Pierce Brendan Brosnan OBE[1] (born May 16, 1953) is an Irish actor and producer best known for portraying James Bond in four films: GoldenEye (1995), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999) and Die Another Day (2002). ... The Tailor of Panama (2001) is a spy film starring actors Pierce Brosnan and Geoffrey Rush and directed by John Boorman. ... Bruce Willis (born Walter Bruce Willis on March 19, 1955) is an American actor and singer. ... The Jackal - Poster 1 The Jackal - Poster 2 This article is about the movie. ... Kevin Spacey (born Kevin Spacey Fowler[1] on July 26, 1959) is a two-time Academy Award winning American actor (film and stage) and director. ... DVD case cover for Ordinary Decent Criminal Ordinary Decent Criminal is a 2000 crime/comedy film, directed by Thaddeus OSullivan. ...


Hayman is also well known for his television appearances, most notably as Chief Supt. Michael Walker in Lynda La Plante's long running Trial & Retribution sequence of crime thriller mini-series which recently finished shooting its 10th series. He has also had success in directing film and TV productions. Silent Scream is a return to a study of convicts in Barlinnie Prison, examining the life of convicted murderer Larry Winters. Later followed The Hawk, starring Helen Mirren as a woman who begins to suspect that her husband is a serial killer. More recently, The Near Room is a dark and disturbing film about child abuse and corruption set in Glasgow. Lynda La Plante (March 15, 1943) British screenwriter and erstwhile actress (her performances were under her stage name of Lynda Marchal), best known for the Prime Suspect crime series. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... The Hawk is a 1993 British film starring Helen Mirren, Rosemary Leach, Owen Teale and Melanie Hill. ... Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born Ilyena Vasilievna Mironov[1] on July 26, 1945) is a three-time Academy Award-nominated, as well as a four-time SAG Award-winning, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning English stage, television and movie actress. ...


Hayman was awarded the City of Glasgow's gold medal in 1992, for outstanding services to the performing arts. In 2001 he founded the humanitarian charity Spirit Aid which is dedicated to children of the world whose lives have been devastated by war, genocide, poverty, abuse or lack of opportunity at home and abroad. Hayman is currently Head of Operations of the charity which undertakes humanitarian relief projects from Kosovo to Guinea-Bissau, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and South Africa. The City of Glasgow Council (Mòr-bhaile Ghlaschu in Gaelic) is one of the 32 Scottish unitary authorities, formerly Glasgow District Council and Glasgow Corporation in Glasgow, Scotland. ... Kosovo (Serbian: Косово и Метохија or Kosovo i Metohija, also Космет or Kosmet; Albanian: Kosovë or Kosova) is a province in southern Serbia which has been under United Nations administration since 1999. ...


Hayman is currently working on production of a biopic of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. A biographical film or biopic is a film about a particular person or group of people, based on events that actually happened. ... Many nations have adopted a poet who is perceived to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of their culture. ... Robert Burns, foremost Scottish poet Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796) was a poet and a lyricist. ...


Filmography (actor)

A Shot in the West is a very low budget movie shot in the rundown council estate of Drumchapel, Glasgow. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Where the Truth Lies is a 2005 dramatic film directed by Atom Egoyan. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... The Wild Dogs (2002) Set in the city of Bucharest, Romania, the action in The Wild Dogs is confined to a week in the life of the various characters. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... The Tailor of Panama (2001) is a spy film starring actors Pierce Brosnan and Geoffrey Rush and directed by John Boorman. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Vertical Limit (2000) is an action movie/thriller directed by New Zealander Martin Campbell (GoldenEye, No Escape) starring, among others, Chris ODonnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney and Scott Glenn. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Last Orders is a 2001 motion picture written and directed by Australian (Writer/Director/Producer) Fred Schepisi, and stars Michael Caine as Jack Dodd, Bob Hoskins as Ray, Ray Winstone as Vince Dodds, David Hemmings as Lenny and Tom Courtenay as Vic Tucker. ... DVD case cover for Ordinary Decent Criminal Ordinary Decent Criminal is a 2000 crime/comedy film, directed by Thaddeus OSullivan. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... Tough Love is also an Australian radio program hosted by comedian Mick Molloy, aired on the Triple M network. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... Legionnaire is a 1998 film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a 1920s boxer who wins a fight after having been hired by gangsters to lose it, then flees to join the foreign legion. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... My Name Is Joe (1998) is a British film directed by Ken Loach. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... The Boxer is a 1997 film by Irish director Jim Sheridan. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Jackal - Poster 1 The Jackal - Poster 2 This article is about the movie. ... A 1997 film was made of the book Regeneration (released as Behind the Lines in the USA). ... This article is about partnerships between towns distant from each other; see Twin cities for the different concept of physically neighbouring cities. ... Smillas Sense of Snow (also published as Miss Smillas Feeling for Snow), is a book by Danish author Peter Høeg. ... Trial & Retribution is a highly-acclaimed feature-length Granada Television police procedural television drama series which began in 1997 and which was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rob Roy is a movie that was released on April 7, 1995. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Media:rofl. ... Underbelly is a company that operates a series of four venues at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Walker is a 1987 motion picture by British director Alex Cox based on the life story of William Walker, the American filibuster who invaded Mexico in the 1850s and made himself President of Nicaragua shortly thereafter. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hope and Glory is a 1987 film which tells the story of a boy growing up in the Blitz in London during World War II. The film is a pseudoautobiographical account of writer/director John Boormans early life. ... Sid and Nancy, originally titled Love Kills, is a 1986 film directed by Alex Cox. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Murphys Law is a 1986 action thriller written by Gail Morgan Hickman, and directed by J. Lee Thompson. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eye of the Needle is a 1981 film directed by Richard Marquand, based on the novel of the same title by Ken Follett, and starring Donald Sutherland. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Smashing Pumpkins song, see 1979 (song). ... Scotch and Wry was a Scottish comedy sketch show which was broadcast on BBC ONE Scotland and starred Rikki Fulton. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... The Eagle of the Ninth is a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1954. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...

Filmography (director)

  • Harbour Lights (1999) TV
  • The Near Room (1995)
  • Finney (1994) TV
  • Cardiac Arrest (1994) TV
  • The Hawk (1993)
  • A Woman's Guide to Adultery (1993) TV
  • Black and Blue (1992) TV
  • Firm Friends (1992) TV
  • Silent Scream (1990)

The Hawk is a 1993 British film starring Helen Mirren, Rosemary Leach, Owen Teale and Melanie Hill. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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