David Berman (actor)

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David Berman
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Born (1973-11-01) November 1, 1973 (age 51)
Occupation(s) Television actor, researcher

David Berman is an American actor and researcher mostly known for his work on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation where he played Assistant Medical Examiner David "Super Dave" Phillips. [1]

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Behind the scenes, Berman co-founded Entertainment Research Consultants (ERC) with former CSI alum, Jon Wellner. ERC has worked on dozens of productions including CSI, CSI: Miami, Bones, The Blackist, Zoo, Dopesick, and Rizzoli & Isles.

As an actor, Berman has a recurring role as Dr. Ogden Maguire on the NBC drama, The Blacklist. Other acting credits include Desperate Housewives, Vanished, Daybreak, Bones and recurring roles on Drop Dead Diva and Heroes. Berman also appeared in the JD Salinger bio-pic, Rebel in the Rye with Nicholas Hoult.

Berman also hosted the National Geographic mini-series, Lost Faces of the Bible.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Profiler Computer Techepisode: Besieged
2000-2015 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation David Phillips287 Episodes,

Recurring (seasons 1-9) Main role (seasons 10-15)

2006 Heroes Brian Davisepisode: Chapter Ten 'Six Months Ago'
2006Outside SalesHerb Mulligan
2008 Gemini Division Lead Scientist
2008 Vanished Agent Edward Dockery7 episodes
2009-2014 Drop Dead Diva Hank Spencer5 episodes
2010 Desperate Housewives Larryepisode: A Little Night Music (Season 6 Episode 21)
2014Midnight Sex RunRoland
2015 Bones Tim Diffley
2019-2020 The Blacklist Dr. Ogden Maguire5 episodes

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References

  1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 179. ISBN   0-345-45542-8.