Which character did the actor who played Carl in an homage and tribute to the Universal Horror Monster films from the 1930s and '40s, play in the "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy?
David Wenham David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in movies, television series and theatre productions. He is known in Hollywood for his roles as Faramir in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, Carl in "Van Helsing", Dilios in "300" and its sequel "", Neil Fletcher in "Australia" and Lieutenant John Scarfield in "". He is also known in his native Australia for his role as Diver Dan in "SeaChange.
List of horror films of the 1930s A list of horror films released in the 1930s. The American horror film was properly created in the 1930s, most notably the Universal Horror film productions. "White Zombie" is considered to be the first feature length zombie film and has been described as the archetype and model of all zombie movies. A number of Hollywood actors made a name for themselves in horror films of this decade, in particular Bela Lugosi ("Dracula", 1931) and Boris Karloff ("Frankenstein", 1931). Fredric March won an Academy Award for Best Actor in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", 1931. Films of this era frequently took their inspiration from the literature of gothic horror and more often dealt with themes of science versus religion rather than supernatural themes.