Douglas Henshall

Film & TV

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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…

Known for

• One of Us2026
• Angh2026
• Forever Home2026
• The Revenge Club — Steve Williams2025
• The Darkness — Petur2024
• Who Is Erin Carter? — Daniel Long2023
• Murder Is Easy — Major Horton2023
• Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — Self2022
• Wednesday2020
• Susan Hill's Ghost Story — Adam Snow2019

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Type

Person

Country

GB

Active from

1965-11-19

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

4

Total plays

26

Douglas James Henshall (born 19 November 1965) is a Scottish actor. Douglas Henshall was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He grew up in Barrhead and attended Barrhead High School. Whilst at school he joined The Scottish Youth Theatre based in Glasgow. After leaving school, he moved to London to train at Mountview Theatre School. While in London he received critical acclaim for his theatre work, notably Life of Stuff at the Donmar Warehouse (1993) and American Buffalo at the Young Vic (1997). <a href=

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Douglas

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Glasgow

Occupation

film actor

Languages spoken

English language

Notable work

Shetland

Image

Douglas Henshall 2015.jpg

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