Is Daniel Mays Britain's least starry actor? Ex EastEnder, who's in new ITV drama The Long Shadow, has racked up dozens of TV and film roles - and Spielberg is a fan - but most people still don't know his name

The 45-year-old Essex born actor has graced screens in everything from Line of Duty to Vera Drake but has managed to be prolific without courting fame.

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