David Shae

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David Shae
Born (1981-09-03) September 3, 1981 (age 42)
OccupationActor

David Shae (also known as David Moretti) (born September 3, 1981) [1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Ron Martz, in Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell and Alfred on The Walking Dead.

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Early life

Shae was born in Cranston, Rhode Island and graduated from the University of Southern California in 2002 with a degree in English. He was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity. [2]

Career

In 2011, he also starred in an off-Broadway theatre production of My Big Gay Italian Wedding . [3]

From 2007 to 2010, he appeared in the role of Thom in the series The Lair . [4] He made appearances as the same character in Dante's Cove . [5]

Recent acting credits include Creepshow, The Walking Dead, and Lodge 49.

Personal life

Shae is gay and first came out when one of his fraternity brothers found he had a profile on a gay dating site. [6] [7] He currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. [8] [ non-primary source needed ]

Filmography

GenreYearTitleRoleNotes
Film 2004 In Enemy Hands (as David Moretti)German Soldieruncredited
Film2004 Arizona (as David Moretti)Jared
Film 2005 Interviewing Norman (as David Moretti)Isaac
Film 2007 Manje' (as David Moretti)Ray
TV series2007 Dante's Cove (as David Moretti)Tom2 episodes
TV series2007–2009 The Lair (as David Moretti)Thom Etherton
Richard DeVere
28 episodes
Film 2008 Murder.com (as David Moretti)Roger a.k.a. Murder Dot Com and A Date with Murder
Film2008 Playing with Fire (as David Moretti)Director
Short film2010Love Unconditional (as David Moretti)Aaron
Short film2010K Citizen (as David Moretti)Charles 29 minutes
Film2010 Shut Up and Kiss Me (as David Moretti)Roy
Film2011 Finding Mr. Wright (as David Moretti) [3] Pearce Wright
Documentary2011Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide (as David Moretti)Bob Kelske
Documentary2012Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part II: Mob, Mayhem, Murder (as David Moretti)Bob Kelske
Film2012 Scrooge & Marley (as David Moretti)Bob Cratchitt
Short film2012 R3 (as David Moretti)John Hammond
Film2013 Abner, the Invisible Dog (as David Moretti)Ed
TV series2014 Project: Phoenix (as David Moretti)Agent Stefano
TV film2014 High Hopes: The Amityville Horror Murders (as David Moretti)Bobby Kelske
Documentary2014Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part III: Fraud & Forensics (as David Moretti)Bobby Kelske
Short film2015Civil (as David Moretti)Bruce
TV series2016 House of Cards Buha1 episode
Short film2016The ConscienceEric Anderson
TV film2017 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Reporter
TV series2017 Shots Fired The Handler4 episodes
TV film2017 Love at the Shore Businessman #1
Short film2017 Sad Steve Workout Guy
TV series2017 Living the Dream Loan Manager1 episode
Film2017 The Plot Will Whitford
TV series2018 The Gifted Molecule Hound1 episode
TV series2018 The Inspectors Kit Remmington1 episode
TV series2018 The Originals Man1 episode
TV series2018 Lodge 49 Tim3 episodes
TV series2018 The Haunting of Hill House Max's Father2 episodes
TV movie2018 Life-Size 2 Devin Drake
Film2019 Gemini Man Bicycle Messenger
Film2019 Live! Telescope
Film2019 The Banker Senior Counsel
TV series2019 Dolly Parton's Heartstrings Alex Sidwell1 episode
TV series2019 Florida Girls Matty2 episodes
Film2019 Bad Boys for Life Disturbed Airline Passenger
Film2019 Richard Jewell Ron Martz
TV series2019–2020 The Walking Dead Alfred 3 episodes [9]
TV series2020 MacGyver Chad1 episode
Film2020 The Glorias Journalist
TV series2020 Young Dylan Phillipe1 episode
TV series2020 Doom Patrol Dex Trainor (grandson of Larry Trainor)2 episodes
TV series2021 The Resident Terry Berndahl1 episode
Film2021 Respect Male Reporter
TV series2022 Queens Ivan Silva1 episode
TV series2022 Killing It Roderick2 episodes
TV series2022 Dynasty Dr. Bronner1 episode
TV series2022 First Kill Detective Lee2 episodes
TV film2023 Drunk, Driving, and 17 Tim Wright
TV film2023Dashing Through the SnowDet. Bobby Carlotta

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  3. 1 2 Williams, Ken (18 August 2011). "Video: FilmOut Q&A with David Moretti, star of "Finding Mr. Wright"". San Diego Gay and Lesbian News. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
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  8. "David Shae's Instagram post: "This picture is dedicated to everyone who told me I didn't have "it" and then doubled down saying I was giving up by moving to Atlanta.…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
  9. Abdulbaki, Mae (December 7, 2019). "Norman Reedus Improvised A Walking Dead Scene That Made His Young Co-Star Cry". CinemaBlend. Retrieved December 7, 2019.