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8 unusual facts about Danny Dyer


Alex De Rakoff

Up against it, Nick involves his best mate (Danny Dyer) on a multi-part mission in order to raise the cash before it is too late for them both.

Colin Butts

The book was made into a film, giving Danny Dyer his first lead role after a 15-year-old Lily Allen read it and showed it to her mother, film producer Alison Owen of Ruby Films.

Daisy Head

She made her film debut in 2010, appearing as Chloe in film The Last Seven, which starred Danny Dyer.

Fit But You Know It

The music video for the single has a cameo of the cast of The Football Factory which includes Danny Dyer and Frank Harper.

Igor Breakenback

He was stunt coordinator for Waz (in which he was also the stunt double for Stellan Skarsgård), and for Outlaw (where he doubled for Danny Dyer.) Breakenback also had small acting parts in both films.

Jake West

He directed a movie called "Doghouse", a horror comedy starring Danny Dyer (Severance, The Football Factory"), Noel Clarke ("Adulthood", "Kidulthood", "Dr. Who") and Stephen Graham ("This is England", "Snatch" from a script by British comic book creator Dan Schaffer ("Dogwitch", "The Scribbler").

Johnny Adair

In November 2008 Adair appeared in an episode of Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men which profiled fellow C Company inmate Sam "Skelly" McCrory.

Nigel Lindsay

Lindsay has appeared in five plays at the Almeida Theatre, including as Lenny in Harold Pinter's The Homecoming with Ken Cranham and Danny Dyer in 2009 and as Moe Axelrod alongside Stockard Channing and Jodie Whittaker in Awake and Sing by Clifford Odets, for which he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the 2008 Whatsonstage Awards.


Antony Costa

In June 2006 Costa posed naked for Cosmopolitan magazine's 10 Years of Naked Male Centrefolds, alongside other stars including singer Ronan Keating, actor Danny Dyer, Labour MP Jim Devine, and TV presenter Craig Doyle.

Ashlie Walker

Ashlie has just completed the role of Natalie in Jack Said (9 June) alongside Danny Dyer due for release in November 2009 by Optimum releasing where she will reprise her role as the Guv'nors daughter.

Francesca Fowler

Francesca Fowler (born 1985, Hammersmith, London) is a British actress, best known for her appearance in the 2007 thriller movie Straightheads alongside Gillian Anderson and Danny Dyer; she is also recognised for her appearances in Rome HBO, and various BBC TV series.

Goodbye Charlie Bright

Goodbye Charlie Bright is a 2001 film directed by Nick Love and starring Paul Nicholls, Roland Manookian and Danny Dyer.

Ricci Harnett

Harnett has been announced to play a role in the upcoming film Vendetta in 2013 starring Danny Dyer.


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