David Oakes is a long-form television actor, part of the weekly habits of a large audience. Television has provided the bulk of the work. Recognition comes from 'Vikings: Valhalla', where he plays Earl Godwin, across 24 episodes. Among the other credits is 'The Borgias'. At 43, the bulk of the career is already on the record. Drama is where the parts have come from.
David Oakes
Actor · Since 1993
43 years (Oct 14, 1983)Hampshire, England
6 Movies · 10 Series
David Oakes is a long-form television actor, part of the weekly habits of a large audience. Television has provided the bulk of the work. Recognition comes from 'Vikings: Valhalla', where he plays Earl Godwin, across 24 episodes. Among the other credits is 'The Borgias'. At 43, the bulk of the career is already on the record. Drama is where the parts have come from.
David Oakes is a British actor who trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and graduated in 2007. He is represented by Jeremy Conway at Conway Van Gelder Grant Inc. Before training professionally as an actor he studied at Manchester University where he received a first class degree in English and Drama. David was also on the board of governors for the Conservatoire of Dance and Drama. He went to school in Salisbury, Wiltshire, where he eventually became the head boy at Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School.