Daniel Percival

For the British director and screenwriter, see Daniel Percival (director).

Daniel Percival
Born	1979 Leeds, England
Died	17 October 2024

Daniel Percival is a retired English television, theatre and film actor.

Early life and education

Percival was born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. He attended Leeds University, before moving to study at RADA from 2002 to 2005, where he obtained an Acting RADA diploma and a BASSC Certificate in stage combat (RADA Best Armed Fight).

Filmography

• Against the Dark (formerly known as Last Night) (2008) - Dylan
• Lost In Austen (2008) (TV series) - Michael Dolan
• Exodus (2007) - Moses
• Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj (2006) - Pipp Everett, the Earl of Grey
• Sinchronicity (2006) (TV series) - Jase
• Vital Signs (2006) (TV series) - Will Massey
• The Golden Hour (2005) (TV series) - Ben

Stage performance

• Cymbeline (Arviragus), directed by Declan Donnellan (Cheek by Jowl World Tour)
• Hitting Town - Ralph, a play by Stephen Poliakoff, directed by Gemma Kerr (Southwark Playhouse, London, March 2006)
• Never the Sinner - Court Clerk (Arts Theatre)
• Othello - Iago (Leeds University)
• Marat Sade - Marquis de Sade (Leeds University)
• The Ragged Child - The Teacher
• Macbeth at the RSC-Mentieth, and Macduff's understudy
• Merchant of Venice at the RSC- Lorenzo

Performances at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Title - Played Character (Director)

• Don Juan Comes To War - Don Juan (Gadi Roll)
• The Days of Commune - Delegate Delescluze, Theirs, Commissionaire (Nicholas Barter)
• The Rivals - Captain Absolute (Bardy Thomas)
• The Knight of the Burning Pestle - Merrythought (Nick Hutchison)
• The Government Inspector - Petr Bobchinsky (Rubasingham)

External links

• Daniel Percival at IMDb
• RADA Profile (Web Archive)
• PFD Agent Profile (Web Archive)
• Guardian theatre review "Hitting town"