David Lewis (Canadian actor)

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David Lewis
Born (1976-08-04) 4 August 1976 (age 47)
OccupationActor
Years active1983–present
Children1

David Lewis (born 4 August 1976) [1] is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles in Hope Island , Icarus , White Chicks , A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner , Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency , and Child's Play .

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Career

Lewis is best known for playing Kevin Mitchum on the PAX series Hope Island . He played Walt Lawson in the 1999 film Lake Placid , and also worked in The Butterfly Effect 2 . Lewis played Richard Allen on CBS's Harper's Island. In 2010, he played Mr. Graham in Icarus . Lewis has had a role in over 200 movies and shows. In 2005, he appeared on Criminal Minds . He starred in Shoes Off! , [2] which was a Genie Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama in 1998. He also played Mr. Denzel Crocker in the 2011 television film A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner , the 2012 TV movie, A Fairly Odd Christmas , and the 2014 TV movie, A Fairly Odd Summer .

He was cast in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency in 2016 [3] as FBI Agent Weedle. As the series was filmed in Vancouver, his co-stars included an assortment of local talent, including Michael Eklund, Zak Santiago, Viv Leacock, and Osric Chau. [4] In 2019, Lewis was cast in the horror film Child's Play as Shane, a character who is depicted as mean and abusive towards his girlfriend's son Andy (Gabriel Bateman). [5] [6] He was interviewed by Dread Central about his role in the film. [7] In 2015, Lewis has been awarded a Leo award for the Best Performance by a Male in a Web Series. [8] [4]

Personal life

Lewis revealed in his 2019 interview that he has children, including at least one son. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985 Morons from Outer Space Policeman
1988 Tales from the Gimli Hospital Gimli Manfolk / Patient
1995Hollywood Dreams Take 2Stan
1997 Laws of Deception Bob, Car Rental Clerk
1997The F-ZoneLibrary Patron
1998 Air Bud: Golden Receiver Herb
1998 Shoes Off! Stuart
1999 Lake Placid Walt Lawson
1999LimpIan
2000 MVP: Most Valuable Primate Organist
2001The ProposalBartender
2002 D-Tox Jeweler
2002 Liberty Stands Still Businessman
2002 Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice Rick CooperDirect-to-video
2002 K-9: P.I. Jack Von Jarvis
2002 Halloween: Resurrection Bob Green
2002Debating ChristTom
2003 See Grace Fly Gerry the Postman
2003 Paycheck Suit
2003How It All Went DownAndy
2004 The Final Cut Dad
2004 White Chicks Josh
2005 Edison Mr. Crow
2005 The Long Weekend Ed's Friend
2006 Firewall Rich
2006Alien IncursionStevie
2006 The Butterfly Effect 2 Dave Bristol
2006 Deck the Halls Ted
2007 Code Name: The Cleaner Man in Car
2007 Martian Child Leonard
2007Locked OutLorne
2008Girlfriend ExperienceDaniel
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still Plainclothes Agent
2009 Helen Dr. Barnes
2009 Personal Effects Brice
2009Zombie PunchTyler
2009 Possession Father David
2010 Icarus Mr. Graham
2010Guido Superstar: The Rise of GuidoJesse Jack
2011 Donovan's Echo Kit [9]
2011 The Big Year Lanky Birder
2012 The Company You Keep Albany FBI Agent Lewis
2012Camera ShyDetective Duvall
2013 Man of Steel Major Laramore
2013 Words and Pictures Tom
2013 Evangeline Mr. K
2014 Bad City John Johnderson
2015 No Men Beyond This Point 1950s Business Man
2015 The Marine 4: Moving Target Officer ScottDirect-to-video
2015 Hidden Breather Lieutenant
2016 The Cleanse Terry
2016CandilandDon
2017The CannonJoseph
20177 from EtheriaAlex
2018ViolentiaDr. Adam Anderson
2018 How It Ends Wagoneer Man
2018The Prodigal DadJasper
2018Bloody Bits: Shorts Compilation Vol. 2Dad
2019 A Dog's Way Home Hiker
2019 Child's Play Shane
2019 The Art of Racing in the Rain Prosecutor
2019ShevengeEdward
2020All Joking AsidePete
2020 The Curse of Willow Song Harold
2021 There's Someone Inside Your House Mr. Pace

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1983 Copper Mountain DrummerTelevision film
1992 The Comrades of Summer Marine Pitcher
1993–1995 The X-Files Young Agent / Vosberg / Young Officer3 episodes
1994 Love on the Run RangerTelevision film
1995 Falling from the Sky: Flight 174 Frank Farr
1995Beauty's RevengeOfficer
1995 Madison EricEpisode: "Can't Get No Satisfaction"
1996Abducted: A Father's LoveOrderlyTelevision film
1996Color Me PerfectDissident
1996–2001 The Outer Limits Will Carson / Joe Oakridge / Deputy3 episodes
1997 A Child's Wish RickTelevision film
1997 Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story Officer #1
1998 Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House Airplane Security Man #2
1998 Voyage of Terror Ned Simon
1998 Every Mother's Worst Fear Bruce
1998 The Net BillyEpisode: "Jump Vector"
1998 The New Addams Family Hubert PetersonEpisode: "New Neighbors Meet the Addams Family"
1999 Millennium FBI TechnicianEpisode: "Collateral Damage"
1999 Da Vinci's Inquest Red-Headed Man2 episodes
1999 Lexx FruitcakeEpisode: "Patches in the Sky"
1999 Dead Man's Gun Arch FrigginsEpisode: "A Just Reward"
1999 Fatal Error Ned HendersonTelevision film
1999–2000 Hope Island Kevin Mitchum22 episodes
2000 Higher Ground SamEpisode: "Walking the Line"
2000 The Linda McCartney Story Danny FieldTelevision film
2000 Level 9 Justin TaylorEpisode: "A Price to Pay"
2000Special DeliveryJack BeckTelevision film
2001The Wedding DressJoan's Lawyer
2001, 2002 Pasadena Derek2 episodes
2002Jinnah on Crime: Pizza 911 [10] Roger SandersonTelevision film
2002Damaged CareDr. Avery Principle
2002 Door to Door Peter Schaefer
2002 Tom Stone EdEpisode: "Cold Comfort"
2002–2003 John Doe Stu13 episodes
2003 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company Ira DenmarkTelevision film
2003 Dead Like Me Dave RomainEpisode: "Pilot"
2003 The Dead Zone StempleEpisode: "Deja Voodoo"
2003 Alienated Constable CooperEpisode: "Nine One One"
2003Jinnah: On Crime - White Knight, Black WidowMorris AbrahmsTelevision film
2003, 2008 Smallville Macy / Jeweler / Dr. Marcus2 episodes
2004 Tru Calling Curtis ConnorEpisode: "Reunion"
2004 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels VP of PublicityTelevision film
2004 The Days Dan Fallon2 episodes
2004, 2005 Stargate SG-1 Cameron Balinsky
2005 Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber StanTelevision film
2005Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & MindyIra Denmark
2005 Criminal Minds David WoodlandEpisode: "Extreme Aggressor"
2006A Job to Kill ForSeth FrankelTelevision film
2006 Kyle XY MarkEpisode: "The Lies That Bind"
2006 Totally Awesome Agent JohnsonTelevision film
2006The Accidental WitnessDavid Brunel
2006–2007 The L Word Mitch5 episodes
2007 To Be Fat like Me Mr. JohnsonTelevision film
2007 Falcon Beach Ethan RossEpisode: "Strawberry Social Reject"
2007Passion's WebDavid TarrTelevision film
2007Luna: Spirit of the WhaleMurray Novak
2007Anna's StormMarty Durant
2007 Write & Wrong Lev Jordanson
2007 Eureka Dr. Aaron FinnEpisode: "Duck, Duck Goose"
2007Zixx: Level ThreeLance Champion (2007)Television film
2007 Christmas Caper Brian Cooper
2008 Beyond Loch Ness Scientist #1
2008Making Mr. RightBobby
2008 The Guardian Ted3 episodes
2008 Gym Teacher: The Movie Colgate Catholic Gym TeacherTelevision film
2008Ba'alRisko
2009 Wyvern Dr. David Yates
2009 Polar Storm Lou Vanetti
2009 Harper's Island Richard Allen7 episodes
2009 The Troop Guest Star 2009 / Ted2 episodes
2009Sight UnseenJonathan BrooksTelevision film
2009Tales of an Urban IndianPaul
2010 Stonehenge Apocalypse David
2010 Tower Prep MathEpisode: "New Kid"
2011Ghost StormDougTelevision film
2011 Collision Earth Marshall Donnington
2011Mega CycloneRod
2011The Edge of the GardenThomas Hargrave
2011 A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! Denzel Crocker
2011Seeds of DestructionSuit #1
2011White Collar PoetRichard Scribe8 episodes
2012 Fringe Brian BauerEpisode: "The Consultant"
2012 A Killer Among Us Detective ReedTelevision film
2012 Supernatural Professor LudenskyEpisode: "Bitten"
2012The Eleventh VictimMatt LeonardTelevision film
2012 A Fairly Odd Christmas Denzel Crocker
2013 Tom, Dick and Harriet Brad
2013Rogue Files: ReparationDr. Parsons2 episodes
2014For Better or for WorseLoganTelevision film
2014 A Fairly Odd Summer Denzel Crocker
2014 Intruders Simon O'DonnellEpisode: "And Here... You Must Listen"
2014 Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever Marcus CrabtreeTelevision film
2014Parked [11] Jesse14 episodes
2015Garage Sale MysteriesPeterEpisode: "The Deadly Room"
2015Love on the AirScott RyderTelevision film
2015 Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Mayor
2015A Christmas DetourFrank Harper
2015–2016 Motive Sergeant Gavin Saunders7 episodes
2015–2017 Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Mitchell
2016 Stop the Wedding JakeTelevision film
2016Revenge PornDavid Harris
2016 Zoo Dr. Vickers2 episodes
2016 The Switch Peter A. Flueckiger - Atlantis PresidentEpisode: "Funemployment"
2016Boy in the AtticEric BensonTelevision film
2016The Quiet Canadians: The Web SeriesBainsEpisode: "Pilot"
2016Abducted LoveMel DavidsonTelevision film
2016 Travelers Major Gleason2 episodes
2016 Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Agent Weedle6 episodes
2017The Birthday WishBruceTelevision film
2017 Murder, She Baked Mason KimballEpisode: "Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts"
2017 At Home in Mitford Hal OwensTelevision film
2017A Joyous ChristmasDavid
2018 Altered Carbon Director NymanEpisode: "Fallen Angel"
2018 The Magicians Dr. Walton2 episodes
2018 The Arrangement VicEpisode: "The Long Game"
2018 The Good Doctor Sam DeLeonEpisode: "Carrots"
2018–2021 Morning Show Mysteries Lance6 episodes
2019 Unspeakable Lawrence Hartley8 episodes
2019A Feeling of HomeCarringtonTelevision film
2019 The InBetween Shane VogelEpisode: "Where the Shadows Fall"
2019V.C. Andrews' HeavenCleeve VanVoreenEpisode: "Web of Dreams"
2019 Get Shorty Mischka's Partner2 episodes
2019SurveillanceWes AuburnTelevision film
2020The Neighbor in the WindowAlan
2020 Mystery 101 Dwight MerrillEpisode: "An Education in Murder"
2020 When the Streetlights Go On Mr. Jablonski3 episodes
2020 The Twilight Zone Casting DirectorEpisode: "The Who of You"
2021 Two Sentence Horror Stories Principal MeyersEpisode: "Elliot"
2021 When Calls the Heart Superintendent Andrew Hargreaves2 episodes
2021Aurora Teagarden MysteriesBen AveryEpisode: "How to Con A Con"

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References

  1. Lewis, David [@davidjlewis11] (4 August 2016). "Look at this guy!! Who couldn't love this guy! (Don't answer that) Thx for the tweet!" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  2. "VH1 tests (sweet) waters of B.C. with first film shoot" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
  3. Petski, Denise (30 April 2018). "'Unspeakable': Levi Meaden, Brian Markinson, Aaron Douglas & David Lewis Round Out Cast of CBC/Sundance Miniseries". Deadline. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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  5. Furminger, Sabrina. "Child's Play is serious business for Vancouver's David Lewis". Vancouver Courier. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. "Review: Controversial ‘Child's Play’ remake is creepy fun before it malfunctions" by Justin Chang at www.chicagotribune.com
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