David Warner, actor. Born: 29 July 1941 in Manchester. Died: 24 July 2022 in London, aged 80Cinema offered escape for David Warner when he was a child.
Literally. His unwed parents repeatedly “stole” him from each other and whisked him off to a new home. In the cinema the young Warner was safe from upheaval and trauma for a while.
Frequent changes of home meant frequent changes of school. Warner was no good at academic subjects or sports and did not readily make new friends.
But he found some direction in life after being cast as Lady Macbeth in a school play. At 17 he was accepted into Rada, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, in London.
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