David Walton (actor)

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David Walton
Walton in 2011
Born (1978-10-27) October 27, 1978 (age 45)
Alma materBrown University
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Spouse
(m. 2011)
[1]
Children2

David B. Walton (born October 27, 1978)[2][3] is an American actor. He is known for his role in the television sitcom Cracking Up (2004), as Liam Connor. He has starred in several television programs, including the drama series Heist (2006), comedy series New Girl (2012–2018), and on the NBC comedies Perfect Couples (2010–2011), Bent (2012), and About a Boy (2014–2015). He played Dr. Rick in the comedy film Fired Up! (2009).

Early life and education[edit]

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, to John Hunter Walton Jr. and his wife, Carolyn K. Walton, he is one of seven siblings.

Walton graduated from St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire in 1997.[4] He is a 2001 graduate of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.[5]

Personal life[edit]

On March 18, 2011, Walton married actress Majandra Delfino in Miami, Florida.[1] They have two children, daughter Cecilia Delphine Walton (born June 14, 2012) and son Louis Augustus Walton (born November 10, 2013).[6][7]

Filmography[edit]

Film
Year Film Role Other notes
2002 Fighting Still Life Eric
2004 Stateside John Pelusso
2005 New Car Smell Dave television film
2007 The World According to Barnes N/A
2009 Fired Up! Dr. Rick
2010 Burlesque Mark the DJ
2014 Think Like a Man Too Terrell
2014 Break Point Darren
2016 Bad Moms Mike Mitchell
2018 Happy Anniversary Arik
2020 Eat Wheaties! Tom Straw
Television
Year Television Role Other notes
2004 Cracking Up Liam Connor 7 episodes; 2004–2006
2006 The Loop Marco "Pilot" (Season 1, Episode 1)
Heist Ricky Watman 5 episodes
2008 Quarterlife Danny 5 episodes
2009 In Plain Sight Willie Ripp/Willie Rabson "One Night Stan" (Season 2, Episode 6)
2010 100 Questions Wayne lead role
Perfect Couples[8] Vance lead role
2011 Happy Endings Henry "Spooky Endings" (Season 2, Episode 5)
2012 Bent Pete lead role; also producer
2012-2018 New Girl Sam Sweeney 14 episodes
2013 The Makeover Elliot Doolittle Hallmark Hall of Fame – aired on January 27, 2013
2014 Parenthood Will Freeman crossover from About a Boy
"Jump Ball" (Season 5, Episode 13)
2014–2015 About a Boy lead role
2016 Angie Tribeca Brad Wilson "Beach Blanket Sting-O" (Season 2, Episode 3)
2016 Masters of Sex Bram Keller 7 episodes
2016 Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street White Hat "Gortimer v. White Hat" (Season 2, Episode 22)
2017 BoJack Horseman Corbin Creamerman Voice role; episode: "Time's Arrow"
2017–2018 9JKL Andrew Roberts lead role
2017 Brockmire Gary recurring role
2018 Robot Chicken Jon Snow, Mayor of Santa Fe Voice role; episode: "Gimme That Chocolate Milk"
2019 Grace and Frankie Jess Episode: "The Retreat"
2020 Council of Dads Sam 5 episodes
2023 Power Book II: Ghost Lucas Weston Main role (Season 3)
2023 A Million Little Things Colton Cutler (Season 5)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Byrne, Alla; Wihlborg, Ulrica (April 8, 2011). "David Walton Gets Married". People. Archived from the original on October 7, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "avid Waltonn". TVSA. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Staff (n.d.). "David Walton Perfect Couple". poptower.com. Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  4. ^ Holland, Gale (March 5, 2013). "Boarding School? That's So Back East – St. Paul's School in Rural Concord, N.H., Is One of America's Most Prestigious. Interesting How Many of Its Alumni Have Ended Up in L.A." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  5. ^ [better source needed] Staff (n.d.). "IMDb Biography". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  6. ^ Staff (June 21, 2012). "David Walton, Majandra Delfino Welcome Their First Child!". Us Weekly. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  7. ^ Staff (November 16, 2013) "David Walton and Majandra Delfino Welcome Son Louis Augustus" Archived July 9, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. People. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  8. ^ [dead link] "NBC Announces Pickup of New Comedy Series 'Perfect Couples' For 2010–11 Season" (Press release). NBC Universal. May 12, 2010. Archived from the original on May 14, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2010.

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