David Richmond-Peck

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David Richmond-Peck
David Richmond-Peck at Cruel and Unusual Premiere (cropped).jpg
Richmond-Peck at the Cruel and Unusual premiere screening in Vancouver May 27, 2014
Born (1974-04-05) April 5, 1974 (age 50)
Years active2000 – present
Spouse Alisen Down

David Richmond-Peck (born April 5, 1974) [1] is a Canadian actor who has appeared in over 70 film and television roles in Canada and the United States since 2000.

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Career

Richmond-Peck won two Leo Awards: in 2006 for Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork and Mindy [2] and in 2010 for his acting in the short film Instant. [3]

Personal life

Richmond-Peck was born in Oakville, Ontario. He graduated from Appleby College in 1992, [4] later attending the University of Western Ontario where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi. He studied acting at Studio 58 in Vancouver.

Richmond-Peck is married to Canadian actress Alisen Down. [5] They have a son named Lucas Gregory Blair Richmond-Peck.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Desolation: A ComedyThomas Hardy
2005 Fantastic Four Gallery Patron
2006 She's the Man Referee
2007 Married Life Tom
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still Polygraph Operator
2009The Zero SumPatrick Paulson
2009 2012 Political AideUncredited
2009Kick Me DownPercy Crease
2010 Paradox Andrew Ebbetts
2011 Rise of the Planet of the Apes Board Member #1
2011 The House Darrel Howe
2013 Pacific Rim Canadian UN Representative
2013The PrivilegedDon Lynley
2014 Cruel and Unusual Edgar
2015 He Never Died Steve
2015 Hyena Road Hickey
2016 Unless Detective

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References

  1. "David Richmond-Peck". Hollywood.com . Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  2. "Leo Awards, 2006 Winners". Leo Awards . Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  3. Takeuchi, Craig (2010-06-05). "Leo Awards 2010 final winners: Alice, Sanctuary, Excited on top". The Georgia Straight . Retrieved 2015-11-18.
  4. "Class Notes". Appleby Quarterly. Winter 2010. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
  5. Cornblum, Marcy (2015-01-29). "Celebrity Spaces: Alisen Down and David Richmond-Peck". Toronto Sun . Retrieved 2015-11-18.