Daniel Casey

Known for ActingBorn 1972-06-01 (age 53)Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England

Daniel Casey is an English actor who is best known for playing DS Gavin Troy in the first six series of the long-running television programme Midsomer Murders. He has also appeared in a number of other television shows, including Our Friends in the North, Steel River Blues, and Marchlands. Casey was born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, in 1972. He studied English literature at Durham University, and then trained as an actor at the Drama Centre London. Casey's first professional acting role was in the touring production of Dead Fish in 1996. He made his television debut in the BBC series Our Friends in the North in 1996. In 1997, Casey was cast as DS Gavin Troy in Midsomer Murders. He played the role for six series, and his character was one of the most popular in the show's history. After leaving Midsomer Murders, Casey has appeared in a number of other television shows, including Steel River Blues, Marchlands, and Coronation Street. He has also appeared in a number of films, including The Last King of Scotland and The Damned United. Casey is married to Ellie Casey, and they have two sons. He is a keen supporter of Sunderland AFC.Read more

Movies & web series

Under

The Royal

Dr0ne

Murder in Suburbia

Our Friends in the North

Midsomer Murders

Silent Witness

A Touch of Frost

Steel River Blues

Marchlands

Hex

Peak Practice

The Wingless Bird

Midsomer Murders: 25 Years of Mayhem

M.I. High

The Marchioness Disaster

Harry

Theresa vs Boris: How May Became PM

The Grand

Midsomer Murders: 20th Anniversary Special

Inconstant Moon