Connection
Daniel Vivian is a Actor British born on 17 june 1963 at Foča (Bosnie)
Daniel Vivian (born 1963) is a British actor of Serbian origin. He works mainly in British and Italian film and TV.
Daniel Vivian began acting with Bosnian film director Pjer Zalica in experimental short films. He later appeared in a one-man show which he took to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Screen and stage work
His debut was as on of the Russian thugs in John Landis' Blues Brothers 2000, followed by X-Men. His first American TV appearance was in CBS' Falcone as an Ahmed Alia. He was cast as Vinnie, the brutal mercenary, in cult film War Games: At the End of the Day by Cosimo Alemà, shot on the location in Italy. Then, he played Dragan Ilic in Zombie Massacre, a horror film based on the video game, followed by his debut on Italian TV in Un passo dal cielo, as guest star, playing the Russian mastermind Nikolaj Yelisev. Vivian co-produced indie feature film Evidence of Existence, playing a thoughtful mobster, Manon. In 2013 he narrates the documentary Smash & Grab by award winning British director Havana Marking. In the following year he appears in two feature films: The Perfect Husband and Morning Star. In upcoming Paolo Sorrentino's The Young Pope, he plays Domen, the Pope's butler.
Source : Wikidata
Daniel Vivian
- Infos
- Photos
- Best films
- Family
- Characters
- Awards
Biography
Early life and careerDaniel Vivian began acting with Bosnian film director Pjer Zalica in experimental short films. He later appeared in a one-man show which he took to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Screen and stage work
His debut was as on of the Russian thugs in John Landis' Blues Brothers 2000, followed by X-Men. His first American TV appearance was in CBS' Falcone as an Ahmed Alia. He was cast as Vinnie, the brutal mercenary, in cult film War Games: At the End of the Day by Cosimo Alemà, shot on the location in Italy. Then, he played Dragan Ilic in Zombie Massacre, a horror film based on the video game, followed by his debut on Italian TV in Un passo dal cielo, as guest star, playing the Russian mastermind Nikolaj Yelisev. Vivian co-produced indie feature film Evidence of Existence, playing a thoughtful mobster, Manon. In 2013 he narrates the documentary Smash & Grab by award winning British director Havana Marking. In the following year he appears in two feature films: The Perfect Husband and Morning Star. In upcoming Paolo Sorrentino's The Young Pope, he plays Domen, the Pope's butler.
Usually with
Filmography of Daniel Vivian (8 films)
Actor
Add to a movie list
The Music of Silence (2017)
, 1h55Directed by Michael Radford
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Antonio Banderas, Toby Sebastian, Jordi Mollá, Ennio Fantastichini, Luisa Ranieri, Antonella Attili
Roles Uomo Russo
Rating66%
L'histoire d'Amos Bardi, jeune homme doté d'une magnifique voix et passionné de musique, devenu aveugle suite à un violent coup à la tête. Après de nombreuses opérations ratées, il est contraint de quitter sa famille pour un institut spécialisé où il apprend le braille. Malgré la perte de sa vue, il va consacrer sa vie à la musique, notamment en jouant du piano ou à chanter dans un club, avant d'être reconnu auprès d'un grand ténor, puis du grand public. Alors que le sort s'acharne sur lui, les portes du succès lui sont enfin grandes ouvertes.
The Perfect Husband (2014)
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Gabriella Wright, Philippe Reinhardt, Daniel Vivian
Roles Gipsy
Rating44%
Viola and Nichola are going through a difficult period. The couple and their relationship was strained by a termination of pregnancy that has overwhelmed them unexpectedly. To overcome this crisis, decide to spend a weekend in an old cottage lost in the woods, but all will take a devilish bent when the head of one of the spouses will infiltrate a crazy suspicion. What was supposed to be a quiet weekend will turn suddenly into a deadly nightmare.
Zombie Massacre (2013)
, 1h30Genres Action, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors Jon Campling, Christian Boeving, Mike Mitchell, Daniel Vivian, Uwe Boll
Roles Dragan Ilic
Rating25%
As the U.S. government begins experimenting with a bacteriological weapon in a small town in Eastern Europe, a disaster occurs in which the weapon spreads its effects on the citizens of the area, turning them into mutated zombies. To cover up the exposure and make it look like a nuclear meltdown of an area power station, the U.S. President orders a team of contracted mercenaries to be sent in to wipe out the zombie plague and secure the "accident" while facing off with the infected horde.
, 1h29Directed by Havana Marking
Genres Thriller, Documentary, Historical, Crime
Themes Documentary films about law
Actors Daniel Vivian
Roles Mr. Green
Rating59%
The Seasoning House (2012)
, 1h29Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Political films
Actors Rosie Day, Sean Pertwee, Kevin Howarth, Anna Walton, Alec Von Utgoff, Daniel Vivian
Roles Radovan
Rating61%
The movie follows Angel, a young girl that is forced to work in a house that specializes in supplying kidnapped women forced into the sex trade to various military personnel. Initially planned to be put to work as an unwilling sex slave, Angel, a deaf mute with an "unattractive" birth mark on her face, instead becomes the assistant to Viktor, who runs the brothel. During the day she is given the duty of putting makeup on the kidnapped women and drugging them. When the men are finished with the women, Angel has the duty of cleaning them up after being violently raped by various men.
Genres Thriller, Action, Horror
Actors Valene Kane, Neil Linpow, Andrew Harwood Mills, Daniel Vivian
Roles Vinnie
Rating45%
The film follows an adventure seeking group of friends who visit a National Park to spend the day playing Airsoft. However, after discovering a building filled with dark secrets they are hunted down one by one, by the building's vicious occupants: three ex soldiers intent on keeping them from telling anyone. Their war game is turned into a reality, where they will be forced to fight for their survival.
X-Men (2000)
, 1h44Directed by Bryan Singer
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films
Actors Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden
Roles Canadian (uncredited)
Rating72%
In 1944 German-occupied Poland, 13-year-old Erik Lehnsherr is separated from his parents upon entering a concentration camp. While attempting to reach them he causes a set of metal gates to bend towards him, as though attracted by a magnetic force, before being knocked out by guards. Decades later, Senator Robert Kelly attempts to pass a "Mutant Registration Act" in Congress which would force mutants to publicly reveal their identities and abilities. Present are Lehnsherr, now known as Magneto, and the telepathic Professor Charles Xavier, who privately discuss their differing views on the relationship between humans and mutants.
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
, 2h3Directed by John Landis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Action, Musical, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Le blues, Musical films, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton, J. Evan Bonifant, Nia Peeples, James Brown
Rating49%
18 years after the events in the previous film, Elwood Blues (Dan Aykroyd) is being released from prison, this time a modern private prison rather than the old Joliet Prison Illinois state penitentiary of his brother Joliet Jake's previous incarceration. He is told for the first time that his brother "Joliet" Jake Blues (John Belushi) has died, as has their surrogate father figure Curtis (Cab Calloway), then finds out that the orphanage the Blues Brothers had saved has been demolished.