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David Manis

Known For
Acting
Born
November 24, 1959 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Active Years
1993–2024 (32 Years)
Total Credits
15 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 24, 1959 Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 15 credits
15
Total Credits
1993–2024
32 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
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Biography

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Name: David Manis.
Also Known As: Henry Carr.
Gender: Male.
Birthday: November 24, 1959.
Place of Birth: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Known For: Acting.
Known Credits: 15.
Acting Roles (TV): Guest-star roles on The X-Files, Bull, and The Blacklist.
Acting Roles (Voice): Voice actor - Dubbing: Tokyo Godfathers.
Theater: Extensive career in theater; appeared in 12 Broadway shows.
Broadway Show Titles: To Kill A Mockingbird, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, War Horse, The Coast of Utopia, and Arcadia.
Playwright Works: Romeo Rosaline Potpan Juliet, Words Fail Me, and Pretending To Be Danish.

David Manis is an actor born on November 24, 1959, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Also known as Henry Carr, he is recognized for guest-starring roles on television series such as The X-Files, Bull, and The Blacklist. His credits include voice acting for the dubbing of Tokyo Godfathers. Manis has an extensive career in theater, having appeared in 12 Broadway productions, including War Horse, Arcadia, The Coast of Utopia, To Kill A Mockingbird, and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Additionally, he is a playwright with works including Romeo Rosaline Potpan Juliet, Words Fail Me, and Pretending To Be Danish.
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Career overview

David Manis is an actor known for his television guest-star roles on The X-Files, Bull, and The Blacklist, alongside his extensive work in the theater. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on November 24, 1959, he has a known credit total of fifteen and is also known by the alternate name Henry Carr. In addition to his screen acting, his career includes voice acting and dubbing work, such as his contribution to the film Tokyo Godfathers.

Throughout his stage career, Manis has appeared in twelve Broadway shows. His theatrical credits include notable productions such as To Kill A Mockingbird, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, War Horse, The Coast of Utopia, and Arcadia. Alongside his acting performances on stage and screen, he has also worked as a playwright, with writing credits that include the works Romeo Rosaline Potpan Juliet, Words Fail Me, and Pretending To Be Danish.

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Career timeline

The Front Room
The Gilded Age
FBI: Most Wanted
Dickinson
The Good Fight
The Blacklist
MonkDahmer
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe Guardian
Boston Public
The King of Queens
The X-FilesFrasierDave's World

Full Filmography

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Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is David Manis best known for?

David Manis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Front Room (2024), The Gilded Age (2022), FBI: Most Wanted (2020), Dickinson (2019).

When and where was David Manis born?

David Manis was born on November 24, 1959 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

How many credits does David Manis have?

David Manis has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2024.

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15credits
2films
13TV series
1993–2024active years

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