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David Dawson (actor)
David Robert Dawson (born 1982, Widnes, Cheshire) is an English RADA-trained actor, King Alfred in The Last Kingdom and Patrick in My Policeman; distinct from David S. Dawson and the choreographer.
David Dencik
David Dencik (Karl David Sebastian Dencik, born 1974, Stockholm) is a Swedish-Danish actor; breakthrough as Veronica in En soap (2006), later Gorbachev in Chernobyl and a Bond villain in No Time to Die.
David Denman
David Denman (born 1973) is an American actor, a Juilliard-trained character player known as Roy Anderson on The Office, and for Mare of Easttown, Brightburn, Rebel Ridge, and Peacemaker's Keith Smith.
David Dixon (actor)
David Dixon (born 1947, Derby, England) is an English actor and screenwriter, best known as Ford Prefect in the 1981 BBC Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; also Ariel in The Tempest (1980), distinct from other David Dixons.
David Duchovny
David William Duchovny (born 1960, New York City) is an American actor, novelist, and singer-songwriter known for Fox Mulder on The X-Files and Hank Moody on Californication, with two Golden Globes, four novels, and four albums.
David Earl (actor)
David Earl (David Geoffrey Earl), British actor-comedian known as Brian Gittins; played Kev in Derek and Brian in After Life; co-wrote and starred in Brian and Charles (Sundance 2022, BAFTA-nominated).
David Eigenberg
David Eigenberg (born 1964, Manhasset, New York) is an American character actor; played Steve Brady on Sex and the City and firefighter Christopher Herrmann on NBC's Chicago Fire since 2012.
David Faustino
David Faustino (born 1974, Los Angeles) is an American actor best known as Bud Bundy on Married... with Children (1987–97); also a voice actor as Mako in The Legend of Korra and producer of the 2026 cast reunion.
David Gail
David Gail (1965–2024), American actor from Tampa, Florida; played Stuart Carson on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Dr. Joe Scanlon in 216 episodes of Port Charles; also starred in Robin's Hoods and Savannah; died January 16, 2024, aged 58.
David Gallagher
David Gallagher (born 1985) is an American actor best known as Simon Camden on 7th Heaven (The WB, 1996-2006) and as the English voice of Riku in the Kingdom Hearts video game series; film debut in Look Who's Talking Now (1993).
David Garrison
David Garrison (born 1952, Long Branch, New Jersey) is an American actor, Steve Rhoades on Married... with Children and a Broadway musical performer with a 1980 Tony nomination for A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine.
David Giuntoli
David Giuntoli (born 1980, Milwaukee) is an American actor known as Nick Burkhardt on Grimm (2011-2017) and Eddie Saville on A Million Little Things (2018-2023), married to Elizabeth Tulloch, and a director of TV episodes.
David Graf
David Graf (Paul David Graf, 1950–2001), American character actor, played Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry in Police Academy and its six sequels; also Star Trek guest roles; died of a heart attack in 2001. Distinct from actor David Alan Graf.
David Gulpilil
David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu AM (1953–2021) was a Yolngu actor and ceremonial dancer from Arnhem Land who debuted in Walkabout (1971), starred in Storm Boy, The Tracker and Charlie's Country, and won Cannes Best Actor, Un Certain Regard.
David Gyasi
David Gyasi (David Kwaku Asamoah Gyasi), English actor born 1980 in Hammersmith, London, to Ghanaian parents; known for Cloud Atlas, Interstellar, Containment, Carnival Row, and as Austin Dennison in Netflix's The Diplomat.
David Harbour
David Harbour, American actor born in New York, plays Jim Hopper in Stranger Things and Red Guardian in Marvel films; second casting choice after Billy Crudup, Tony-nominated stage actor, ex-husband of Lily Allen.
David Harewood
David Harewood (born 1965) is a British actor from Birmingham, RADA graduate, first Black Othello at the National Theatre (1997), Homeland's David Estes, Supergirl's Martian Manhunter, OBE, and RADA president.
David Hart (actor)
David Hart (born 1954, Marianna, Florida) is an American actor, also credited as Dave Hart, best known as Officer Parker Williams in all 146 episodes of In the Heat of the Night (1988–1995) and for Silver Bullet (1985); distinct from the fashion designer and other namesakes.
David Hasselhoff
David Hasselhoff, also known as The Hoff, American actor and singer born 1952 in Baltimore; star of Knight Rider (1982–86) and Baywatch (1989–2000), and a pop star in Germany with the 1989 hit Looking for Freedom.
David Hayman
David Hayman (born 1948, Bridgeton, Glasgow) is a Scottish actor and director, Jimmy Boyle in A Sense of Freedom, DCS Mike Walker in Trial & Retribution, and director of Silent Scream (1990).
David Hedison
David Hedison (1927-2019), American actor born Albert David Hedison Jr., played Andre Delambre in The Fly (1958), Captain Lee Crane in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, and Felix Leiter in two Bond films.
David Hemmings
David Hemmings (David Leslie Edward Hemmings), English actor, director and producer (1941–2003); boy soprano for Britten, star of Blow-Up (1966), director of The A-Team episodes, Cassius in Gladiator.
David Henrie
David Henrie (born 1989) is an American actor, director, and producer known for playing Justin Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place and Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, and the son in How I Met Your Mother.
David Herman
David Herman (born 1967), also known as Dave Herman, is an American actor, comedian, and voice actor: original MADtv cast member, Michael Bolton in Office Space, and voice of Scruffy in Futurama and Mr. Frond in Bob's Burgers.
David Hewlett
David Hewlett (David Ian Hewlett, born 1968) is an English-born Canadian actor known for Dr. Rodney McKay in Stargate SG-1 and Stargate: Atlantis (2004–2009), David Worth in Cube (1997), and A Dog's Breakfast, which he wrote and directed.
David Hornsby
David Hornsby (born 1975) is an American actor, writer, and producer: Rickety Cricket on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, David Brittlesbee on Mythic Quest, and Tony-nominated co-book-writer of Broadway's The Lost Boys.
David Huddleston
David Huddleston (1930–2016), American character actor from Vinton, Virginia, played the title millionaire in The Big Lebowski (1998), Mayor Olson Johnson in Blazing Saddles, and Santa Claus in Santa Claus: The Movie.
David Hunt (actor)
David Hunt (born 1953, Covent Garden, London) is an English actor, director, and producer; Harlan Rook in The Dead Pool (1988), husband of Patricia Heaton, and co-founder of FourBoys Entertainment; distinct from West End musical actor David Hunter.
David Hyde Pierce
David Hyde Pierce (born 1959) is an American actor and director, Emmy winner as Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier and Tony winner for Curtains, with Broadway roles in Spamalot, Hello, Dolly!, Here We Are, and Pirates! The Penzance Musical.
David James Elliott
David James Elliott (born David William Smith, 1960, Toronto) is a Canadian actor best known as Harmon Rabb Jr. on JAG (1995–2005, 227 episodes), later in Trumbo, Heels, and Revival.