David Warshofsky
David Warshofsky (born David A. Warner; February 23, 1961) is an American film, television and stage actor.
David Warshofsky

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- Name
- David Warshofsky
- Birth Name
- David A.
- Born
- 23 February 1961
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, U.S.
- Education
- Saratoga High School New York University Tisch School of the Arts
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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David Warshofsky (born David A. Warner; February 23, 1961) is an American film, television and stage actor.
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David Warshofsky (born 1961) is an actor, film actor and television actor, of American nationality. The actor was born in San Francisco. David Warshofsky was educated at Saratoga High School. Languages used include English.
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• Name — David Warshofsky • Birth Name — David A. Warner • Born — 23 February 1961 • Birthplace — San Francisco, California, U.S. • Education — Saratoga High School New York University Tisch School of the Arts • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1984–present
Life and career
Life and career
Warshofsky was born David A. Warner in San Francisco, California. He changed his surname back to "Warshofsky", which was his family's original name. Since 1989, Warshofsky has appeared in films and television series, such as episodes of Law & Order, ER, Commander in Chief, Without a Trace, The Mentalist, and Tarzan, and films such as Running Scared, Welcome to Collinwood, The Bone Collector, Face/Off, Taken, Unstoppable, and There Will Be Blood. Warshofsky is Jewish.
Television
Television
• Home Improvement (1991) – Fireman #1 • Afterburn (1992, TV movie) – Tiger • NYPD Blue (1995) – Bruce Kriege • JAG (1997) – Blake, USS Cayuga's Executive Officer • Chicago Hope (1997) – Joseph Bonora • Cracker (1997) – Bartender • Brooklyn South (1998) – Barman • ER (1998) • A Bright Shining Lie (1998, TV movie) – Terry Pike • Mondo Picasso (1999) – Captain Tam • Friends (2000) – Fireman #2 • The Sopranos (2001) – Cop #2 • Law & Order (2001–2007) – Danny Miller, Walter Grimes, Roger Kraslow • Tarzan (2003) – Sheriff Tim Sweeney (1 episode) • Without a Trace (2004) • Commander in Chief (2006) – Frank Terzano • Scrubs (2006) – Dave Bradford • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2006) – Officer Ray Wiznesky • Walkout (2006, TV movie) – Lloyd Hurley • Numbers (2007) – Detective Jack Collins • Generation Kill (2008, TV mini-series) – Battalion Commander • The Mentalist (2009–2011) – Donny Culpepper • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2012) - Chief Duggan • Battle Creek (2015) – Agent Bromberg • Fear the Walking Dead (2016) – George Geary • Scandal (2017) – Theodore Peus • Law & Order: True Crime (2017) - District Attorney Ira Reiner • Snowfall (2019-21) – Wells (2 episodes) • Barry (2023) – Agent Harris
Video games
Video games
• Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (2003) – (voice, as Dave Warshofsky)
Film
• Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) – Mike • Suffering Bastards (1989) – Al Johnson • Family Business (1989) – Lawyer's Parking Attendant • Born on the Fourth of July (1989) – Lieutenant – Vietnam • Skinner (1995) – Geoff Tate • Face/Off (1997) – Bomb Leader • G.I. Jane (1997) – Sgt. Johns, Instructor • The Minus Man (1999) – Detective Pate • The Bone Collector (1999) – Amelia's Partner • Endsville (2000) – Doug • Human Nature (2001) – Police Detective • Don't Say a Word (2001) – Ryan • Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002) – Kurt Wurtzle • Welcome to Collinwood (2002) – Sergeant Babitch • Fight or Flight (2003, short) – Lawerence • The Best Thief in the World (2004) – Paul Zaidman • Running Scared (2006) – Lester the Pimp • The Hunter (2007, short) – Frank • Cough Drop (2007, short) – Greg Pierson • There Will Be Blood (2007) – H.M. Tilford • Taken (2008) – Bernie • American Violet (2008) – Robert Foster • Public Enemies (2009) – Warden Baker • Fair Game (2010) – Pete • Unstoppable (2010) – Judd Stewart • The Future (2011) – Marshall • Little Birds (2011) – Joseph Hoffman • Small Apartments (2012) – Detective Holman • The Master (2012) – Philadelphia Police • Lincoln (2012) – William Hutton • Now You See Me (2013) – Cowan • Captain Phillips (2013) – Mike Perry • The Two Faces of January (2014) – Paul Vittorio • Taken 3 (2014) – Bernie • Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015) – Glen Dargon • Now You See Me 2 (2016) – Agent Cowan • Wilson (2017) – Olsen • Beatriz at Dinner (2017) – Grant • Feed (2017) – Dr. Rothstein • It's Not About Jimmy Keene (2019) – Joe • Blonde (2022) – Darryl F. Zanuck
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- 1.According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461
- 2.David Warshofsky profile at FilmReference.com
- 3."'South Pacific' provides some enchanted evening." Fine, Arlene. Cleveland Jewish News. Published October 31, 2002. Accessed February 25, 2018.
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