David Hare
Writing Born Jun 5, 1947 St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK 73 credits
Biography
David Hare works in writing. Born June 5, 1947 in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK. Archytele tracks 73 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Sarah Alexander
6 shared titles
Geoffrey McGivern
2 shared titles
Noel Edmonds
1 shared title
Carol Vorderman
1 shared title
Neil Morrissey
1 shared title
Patrick Robinson
1 shared title
Barbara Windsor
1 shared title
Mat Stevenson
1 shared title
Jean Boht
1 shared title
Freddie Starr
1 shared title
Career timeline
Teeth 'N' Smiles · Writer
National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy · Writer
Beat the Devil · WriterBeat the Devil · Director
Roadkill · WriterRoadkill · Executive ProducerRoadkill · CreatorDrama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running · Writer
Collateral · WriterCollateral · Executive ProducerCollateral · CreatorThe White Crow · Writer
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not HoldWallBrexit Shorts: Time to Leave · WriterBallyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House · Director
Denial · ScreenplayAlan Clarke: Out of His Own LightJudi Dench: All the World's Her StageNational Theatre Live: The Seagull · Adaptation
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers · Screenplay
Turks & Caicos · DirectorTurks & Caicos · WriterSalting the Battlefield · DirectorSalting the Battlefield · WriterNational Theatre Live: Skylight · Theatre Play
Joe Papp in Five Acts
Page Eight · DirectorPage Eight · WriterGreat Thinkers: In Their Own WordsGetsemani · Theatre Play
The Reader · ScreenplayMy Zinc Bed · Writer
Art, Truth and Politics
The Hours · Screenplay
Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change · DirectorAlan Clarke: His Own ManVia DolorosaVia Dolorosa · Writer
ArthouseThe Designated Mourner · DirectorThe Designated Mourner · Producer
The Absence of War · Writer
The Secret Rapture · Screenplay
Damage · Screenplay
Heading Home · Director
Paris by Night · DirectorParis by Night · WriterStrapless · DirectorStrapless · Writer
Screen Two · ScreenplayScreen Two · WriterScreen Two · DirectorTheatre Night · Theatre PlayPlenty · Screenplay
Saigon: Year of the Cat · WriterSaigon: Year of the Cat · Associate Producer
Dreams of Leaving · WriterDreams of Leaving · Director
Licking Hitler · DirectorLicking Hitler · Writer
Brassneck · WriterKnuckle · Theatre Play
Man Above Men · Writer
Play for Today · DirectorPlay for Today · Writer
Full Filmography
73 titles- Teeth 'N' Smiles (2026) Writer
- National Theatre Live: Straight Line Crazy (2022) Writer
- Beat the Devil (2021) Writer
- Beat the Devil (2021) Director
- Roadkill (2020) Writer
- Roadkill (2020) Executive Producer
- Roadkill (2020) Creator
- Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today (2020) as Self – Writer & Director
- National Theatre Live: I'm Not Running (2019) Writer
- Collateral (2018) Writer
- Collateral (2018) Executive Producer
- Collateral (2018) Creator
- The White Crow (2018) Writer
- Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017) as Self
- Wall (2017) as Himself
- Brexit Shorts: Time to Leave (2017) Writer
- Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House (2017) Director
- Denial (2016) Screenplay
- Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016) as Self
- Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage (2016) as Self
- National Theatre Live: The Seagull (2016) Adaptation
- National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2015) Screenplay
- Turks & Caicos (2014) Director
- Turks & Caicos (2014) Writer
- Salting the Battlefield (2014) Director
- Salting the Battlefield (2014) Writer
- National Theatre Live: Skylight (2014) Theatre Play
- National Theatre Live: Skylight (2014) Writer
- Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012) as Self
- Page Eight (2011) Director
- Page Eight (2011) Writer
- Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words (2011) as Self
- Getsemani (2011) Theatre Play
- The Reader (2008) Screenplay
- My Zinc Bed (2008) Writer
- Art, Truth and Politics (2005) as self
- The Hours (2002) Screenplay
- Lee Miller: A Crazy Way of Seeing (2001) as Self
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change (2000) Director
- Alan Clarke: His Own Man (2000) as Self
- Via Dolorosa (2000) as Himself
- Via Dolorosa (2000) Writer
- Arthouse (1997) as Self
- The Designated Mourner (1997) Director
- The Designated Mourner (1997) Producer
- The Absence of War (1995) Writer
- The Secret Rapture (1993) Screenplay
- Damage (1992) Screenplay
- Heading Home (1991) Director
- Paris by Night (1989) Director
- Paris by Night (1989) Writer
- Strapless (1989) Director
- Strapless (1989) Writer
- Screen Two (1985) Screenplay
- Screen Two (1985) Writer
- Screen Two (1985) Director
- Theatre Night (1985) Theatre Play
- Plenty (1985) Screenplay
- Plenty (1985) Theatre Play
- Wetherby (1985) Director
- Wetherby (1985) Writer
- Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983) Writer
- Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983) Associate Producer
- Dreams of Leaving (1980) Writer
- Dreams of Leaving (1980) Director
- Licking Hitler (1978) Director
- Licking Hitler (1978) Writer
- Brassneck (1975) Writer
- Knuckle (1975) Theatre Play
- Man Above Men (1973) Writer
- Play for Today (1970) Director
- Play for Today (1970) Writer
- The Heritage (1962) as Lawrence Morell
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Hare best known for?
David Hare is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Collateral (2018), Collateral (2018), Collateral (2018), Denial (2016).
When and where was David Hare born?
David Hare was born on June 5, 1947 in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK.
How many credits does David Hare have?
David Hare has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2026.
David Hare by the numbers
73credits
59films
14TV series
1962–2026active years
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