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.

Career[edit]

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[edit]

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

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1985 Morons from Outer Space Policeman
1988 Tales from the Gimli Hospital Gimli Manfolk / Patient
1995 Hollywood Dreams Take 2 Stan
1997 Laws of Deception Bob, Car Rental Clerk
1997 The F-Zone Library Patron
1998 Air Bud: Golden Receiver Herb
1998 Shoes Off! Stuart
1999 Lake Placid Walt Lawson
1999 Limp Ian
2000 MVP: Most Valuable Primate Organist
2001 The Proposal Bartender
2002 D-Tox Jeweler
2002 Liberty Stands Still Businessman
2002 Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice Rick Cooper Direct-to-video
2002 K-9: P.I. Jack Von Jarvis
2002 Halloween: Resurrection Bob Green
2002 Debating Christ Tom
2003 See Grace Fly Gerry the Postman
2003 Paycheck Suit
2003 How It All Went Down Andy
2004 The Final Cut Dad
2004 White Chicks Josh
2005 Edison Mr. Crow
2005 The Long Weekend Ed's Friend
2006 Firewall Rich
2006 Alien Incursion Stevie
2006 The Butterfly Effect 2 Dave Bristol
2006 Deck the Halls Ted
2007 Code Name: The Cleaner Man in Car
2007 Martian Child Leonard
2007 Locked Out Lorne
2008 Girlfriend Experience Daniel
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still Plainclothes Agent
2009 Helen Dr. Barnes
2009 Personal Effects Brice
2009 Zombie Punch Tyler
2009 Possession Father David
2010 Icarus Mr. Graham
2010 Guido Superstar: The Rise of Guido Jesse Jack
2011 Donovan's Echo Kit [9]
2011 The Big Year Lanky Birder
2012 The Company You Keep Albany FBI Agent Lewis
2012 Camera Shy Detective 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 1950's Business Man
2015 The Marine 4: Moving Target Officer Scott Direct-to-video
2015 Hidden Breather Lieutenant
2016 The Cleanse Terry
2016 Candiland Don
2017 The Cannon Joseph
2017 7 from Etheria Alex
2018 Violentia Dr. Adam Anderson
2018 How It Ends Wagoneer Man
2018 The Prodigal Dad Jasper
2018 Bloody Bits: Shorts Compilation Vol. 2 Dad
2019 A Dog's Way Home Hiker
2019 Child's Play Shane
2019 The Art of Racing in the Rain Prosecutor
2019 Shevenge Edward
2020 All Joking Aside Pete
2020 The Curse of Willow Song Harold
2021 There's Someone Inside Your House Mr. Pace

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1983 Copper Mountain Drummer Television film
1992 The Comrades of Summer Marine Pitcher
1993–1995 The X-Files Young Agent / Vosberg / Young Officer 3 episodes
1994 Love on the Run Ranger Television film
1995 Falling from the Sky: Flight 174 Frank Farr
1995 Beauty's Revenge Officer
1995 Madison Eric Episode: "Can't Get No Satisfaction"
1996 Abducted: A Father's Love Orderly Television film
1996 Color Me Perfect Dissident
1996–2001 The Outer Limits Will Carson / Joe Oakridge / Deputy 3 episodes
1997 A Child's Wish Rick Television 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 Billy Episode: "Jump Vector"
1998 The New Addams Family Hubert Peterson Episode: "New Neighbors Meet the Addams Family"
1999 Millennium FBI Technician Episode: "Collateral Damage"
1999 Da Vinci's Inquest Red-Headed Man 2 episodes
1999 Lexx Fruitcake Episode: "Patches in the Sky"
1999 Dead Man's Gun Arch Friggins Episode: "A Just Reward"
1999 Fatal Error Ned Henderson Television film
1999–2000 Hope Island Kevin Mitchum 22 episodes
2000 Higher Ground Sam Episode: "Walking the Line"
2000 The Linda McCartney Story Danny Field Television film
2000 Level 9 Justin Taylor Episode: "A Price to Pay"
2000 Special Delivery Jack Beck Television film
2001 The Wedding Dress Joan's Lawyer
2001, 2002 Pasadena Derek 2 episodes
2002 Jinnah on Crime: Pizza 911[10] Roger Sanderson Television film
2002 Damaged Care Dr. Avery Principle
2002 Door to Door Peter Schaefer
2002 Tom Stone Ed Episode: "Cold Comfort"
2002–2003 John Doe Stu 13 episodes
2003 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company Ira Denmark Television film
2003 Dead Like Me Dave Romain Episode: "Pilot"
2003 The Dead Zone Stemple Episode: "Deja Voodoo"
2003 Alienated Constable Cooper Episode: "Nine One One"
2003 Jinnah: On Crime - White Knight, Black Widow Morris Abrahms Television film
2003, 2008 Smallville Macy / Jeweler / Dr. Marcus 2 episodes
2004 Tru Calling Curtis Connor Episode: "Reunion"
2004 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Charlie's Angels VP of Publicity Television film
2004 The Days Dan Fallon 2 episodes
2004, 2005 Stargate SG-1 Cameron Balinsky
2005 Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber Stan Television film
2005 Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy Ira Denmark
2005 Criminal Minds David Woodland Episode: "Extreme Aggressor"
2006 A Job to Kill For Seth Frankel Television film
2006 Kyle XY Mark Episode: "The Lies That Bind"
2006 Totally Awesome Agent Johnson Television film
2006 The Accidental Witness David Brunel
2006–2007 The L Word Mitch 5 episodes
2007 To Be Fat like Me Mr. Johnson Television film
2007 Falcon Beach Ethan Ross Episode: "Strawberry Social Reject"
2007 Passion's Web David Tarr Television film
2007 Luna: Spirit of the Whale Murray Novak
2007 Anna's Storm Marty Durant
2007 Write & Wrong Lev Jordanson
2007 Eureka Dr. Aaron Finn Episode: "Duck, Duck Goose"
2007 Zixx: Level Three Lance Champion (2007) Television film
2007 Christmas Caper Brian Cooper
2008 Beyond Loch Ness Scientist #1
2008 Making Mr. Right Bobby
2008 The Guardian Ted 3 episodes
2008 Gym Teacher: The Movie Colgate Catholic Gym Teacher Television film
2008 Ba'al Risko
2009 Wyvern Dr. David Yates
2009 Polar Storm Lou Vanetti
2009 Harper's Island Richard Allen 7 episodes
2009 The Troop Guest Star 2009 / Ted 2 episodes
2009 Sight Unseen Jonathan Brooks Television film
2009 Tales of an Urban Indian Paul
2010 Stonehenge Apocalypse David
2010 Tower Prep Math Episode: "New Kid"
2011 Ghost Storm Doug Television film
2011 Collision Earth Marshall Donnington
2011 Mega Cyclone Rod
2011 The Edge of the Garden Thomas Hargrave
2011 A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! Denzel Crocker
2011 Seeds of Destruction Suit #1
2011 White Collar Poet Richard Scribe 8 episodes
2012 Fringe Brian Bauer Episode: "The Consultant"
2012 A Killer Among Us Detective Reed Television film
2012 Supernatural Professor Ludensky Episode: "Bitten"
2012 The Eleventh Victim Matt Leonard Television film
2012 A Fairly Odd Christmas Denzel Crocker
2013 Tom, Dick and Harriet Brad
2013 Rogue Files: Reparation Dr. Parsons 2 episodes
2014 For Better or for Worse Logan Television film
2014 A Fairly Odd Summer Denzel Crocker
2014 Intruders Simon O'Donnell Episode: "And Here... You Must Listen"
2014 Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever Marcus Crabtree Television film
2014 Parked[11] Jesse 14 episodes
2015 Garage Sale Mysteries Peter Episode: "The Deadly Room"
2015 Love on the Air Scott Ryder Television film
2015 Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls Mayor
2015 A Christmas Detour Frank Harper
2015–2016 Motive Sergeant Gavin Saunders 7 episodes
2015–2017 Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Mitchell
2016 Stop the Wedding Jake Television film
2016 Revenge Porn David Harris
2016 Zoo Dr. Vickers 2 episodes
2016 The Switch Peter A. Flueckiger - Atlantis President Episode: "Funemployment"
2016 Boy in the Attic Eric Benson Television film
2016 The Quiet Canadians: The Web Series Bains Episode: "Pilot"
2016 Abducted Love Mel Davidson Television film
2016 Travelers Major Gleason 2 episodes
2016 Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Agent Weedle 6 episodes
2017 The Birthday Wish Bruce Television film
2017 Murder, She Baked Mason Kimball Episode: "Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts"
2017 At Home in Mitford Hal Owens Television film
2017 A Joyous Christmas David
2018 Altered Carbon Director Nyman Episode: "Fallen Angel"
2018 The Magicians Dr. Walton 2 episodes
2018 The Arrangement Vic Episode: "The Long Game"
2018 The Good Doctor Sam DeLeon Episode: "Carrots"
2018–2021 Morning Show Mysteries Lance 6 episodes
2019 Unspeakable Lawrence Hartley 8 episodes
2019 A Feeling of Home Carrington Television film
2019 The InBetween Shane Vogel Episode: "Where the Shadows Fall"
2019 V.C. Andrews' Heaven Cleeve VanVoreen Episode: "Web of Dreams"
2019 Get Shorty Mischka's Partner 2 episodes
2019 Surveillance Wes Auburn Television film
2020 The Neighbor in the Window Alan
2020 Mystery 101 Dwight Merrill Episode: "An Education in Murder"
2020 When the Streetlights Go On Mr. Jablonski 3 episodes
2020 The Twilight Zone Casting Director Episode: "The Who of You"
2021 Two Sentence Horror Stories Principal Meyers Episode: "Elliot"
2021 When Calls the Heart Superintendent Andrew Hargreaves 2 episodes
2021 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries Ben Avery Episode: "How to Con A Con"

References[edit]

  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.
  4. ^ a b "David Lewis goes Dirk Gently" by Sabrina Furminger at www.vancouverisawesome.com
  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
  7. ^ a b "Interview: David Lewis Is Not The Jerk From CHILD'S PLAY". Dread Central. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. ^ "2015 LEO Awards Nominees & Winners" (PDF). leoawards.com.
  9. ^ "Cliffe lands Glover and Greenwood for Donovan’s Echo" by Brendan Christie at playbackonline.ca
  10. ^ "Jinnah on Crime: Pizza 911 delivers" by Ian Edwards at playbackonline.ca
  11. ^ "Parked, My Lupine Life among Vancouver Web Fest nominees" by Julianna Cummins at playbackonline.ca

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