被称为“深紫色的叙事思想家”、“电影诗人”,但自认为是“朴素的、地方性的”导演。
Frequently billed as Danny Webb, he is best known as the prisoner Morse in Alien³ (1992), the only surviving member of the prison colony. His resumé includes a fine mix of television and film, appearing in popular TV series such as Brookside (1982), Cardiac Arrest (1994) and much later Cutting It (2002). In film, he's appeared alongside Michael Caine, Sigourney Weaver, Richard Roxburgh, John Hurt, Ray Winstone Kenneth Branagh, Stephen Rea and Gabriel Byrne.