David Wells
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 10, 1951 in Wallace, North Carolina, USA
- Active Years
- 1977–2026 (50 Years)
- Total Credits
- 98 credits in database
Acting Born Dec 10, 1951 Wallace, North Carolina, USA 98 credits
Biography
David Wells works in acting. Born December 10, 1951 in Wallace, North Carolina, USA. Archytele tracks 98 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Marshals
LandmanA Man on the Inside
Sprung
Grand Crew
9-1-1: Lone StarRatched
mixed-ishFam
TimelessNow Departing
Fresh Off the BoatStitchers
Shadow of FearElephant SighsElephant Sighs · Producer
ShamelessRevengeGood Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!
CastleParks and RecreationMiss March
Rules of EngagementThe ½ Hour News HourHe Was a Quiet ManAvenging Angel
Big Love
BonesMy Name Is EarlCommander in ChiefFreddieDemon Hunter
HouseStarship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Las VegasUptown GirlsDragnet: Sticks and Stones
ContagionTerminal Error
The Bernie Mac Show
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCurb Your EnthusiasmGirlfriends
Get RealInherit the WindJudgment Day
CharmedMartial LawProgeny
Buffy the Vampire SlayerThe PracticeBuried Alive IIBreast MenBest Men
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch7th HeavenYesterday's Target
The Naked Truth
Babylon 5EllenTwin SittersFuture ShockAmelia Earhart: The Final Flight
The X-FilesDiagnosis: MurderDiagnosis: MurderReturn of the Living Dead IIIPhiladelphia Experiment II
Basic InstinctTimescapePrey of the Chameleon
Other People's MoneyMarilyn and Me
Beverly Hills, 90210The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirDream OnSocietyInitiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
The Jigsaw MurdersDo You Know the Muffin Man?
Full Filmography
98 titles- Marshals (2026) as Retiree Customer
- Landman (2024) as Funeral Director
- A Man on the Inside (2024) as Paul Dullmanski
- Sprung (2022) as Herb
- Grand Crew (2021) as Yarl
- 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) as Old Man
- Ratched (2020) as Father Murphy
- mixed-ish (2019) as Dr. Lawson
- Fam (2019) as Priest
- Timeless (2016) as Samuel Wardwell
- Now Departing (2016) as Dad
- Fresh Off the Boat (2015) as Husband
- Stitchers (2015) as Scott Bruce
- Shadow of Fear (2012) as Roger
- Elephant Sighs (2012) as Perry
- Elephant Sighs (2012) Producer
- Shameless (2011) as Father Pete
- Revenge (2011) as Priest
- Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011) as Stan
- Castle (2009) as Edgar McDonald
- Parks and Recreation (2009) as Sherm Biancalana
- Miss March (2009) as Principal
- Rules of Engagement (2007) as Henry
- The ½ Hour News Hour (2007) as Dr. David Gayle
- He Was a Quiet Man (2007) as Ralf Coleman
- Avenging Angel (2007) as Proprietor
- Big Love (2006)
- Bones (2005) as Harley Frankel
- My Name Is Earl (2005) as Mr. Clevenger
- Commander in Chief (2005) as Usher Waverly
- Freddie (2005) as Father Sorenson
- Demon Hunter (2005) as Father Patrick
- House (2004) as Milton
- Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004) as Recruiting Sergeant
- Las Vegas (2003) as Howard Post
- Uptown Girls (2003) as Celebrity Date
- Dragnet: Sticks and Stones (2003) as Jeff Murphy
- Contagion (2002) as Dell Maxwell
- Terminal Error (2002) as Russ
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001) as Man Standing in Queue
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Elliot Beckman
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Pharmacist
- Girlfriends (2000) as Loan Officer
- Get Real (1999) as Detention Monitor
- Inherit the Wind (1999) as Mayor Carter
- Judgment Day (1999) as Dr. Richard 'Dick' Secor
- Charmed (1998) as Clyde
- Martial Law (1998) as Carrington
- Progeny (1998) as Dr. Duke Kelly
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) as Cheese Man
- The Practice (1997) as Jonathan Cramer
- Buried Alive II (1997) as Harold
- Breast Men (1997) as Lewis
- Best Men (1997) as Priest
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Mr. Franco
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Bookstore Owner
- Yesterday's Target (1996) as Croupier
- The Naked Truth (1995) as Priest
- Babylon 5 (1994) as Commander William Nils
- Ellen (1994) as Mousy Man
- Twin Sitters (1994) as Bennett
- Future Shock (1994) as Dr. Evans
- Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (1994) as Reporter at Dock #3
- The X-Files (1993) as Mr. Babbitt
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Zalman Bain
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Bradley Perkins
- Return of the Living Dead III (1993) as Laboratory Technician
- Philadelphia Experiment II (1993) as Pinstripes
- Wild Cactus (1993) as Salesman
- The Skateboard Kid (1993) as Mr. Banks
- Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story (1993) as Medical Examiner
- Basic Instinct (1992) as Polygraph Examiner
- Timescape (1992) as Quish
- Prey of the Chameleon (1992) as Campbell
- Other People's Money (1991) as Granger
- Marilyn and Me (1991) as Tom Kelley
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Pharmacist
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Mitchell Conklin
- Dream On (1990) as Waiter
- Society (1990) as Sergeant Burt
- Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 (1990) as Dective Burt
- Jury Duty: The Comedy (1990)
- The Jigsaw Murders (1989) as Assistant District Attorney Alvin Durkee
- Do You Know the Muffin Man? (1989) as Dr. Alex Wells
- To Heal a Nation (1988) as James Watt
- Married... with Children (1987) as Sandy
- Matlock (1986) as D.D.A. Peter Haskins
- It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986) as Singer
- The Ladies Club (1986) as Jury Foreman
- Moonlighting (1985) as Bartender
- Street Hawk (1985) as Communications Officer
- Beverly Hills Cop (1984) as Dispatcher
- Starman (1984) as Fox's Assistant
- Knight Rider (1982) as Miller
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Petrelli
- Knots Landing (1979) as Carl
- CHiPs (1977) as Liquor Store Clerk
- Doorways as Mailman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Wells best known for?
David Wells is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Marshals (2026), Landman (2024), A Man on the Inside (2024), 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020).
When and where was David Wells born?
David Wells was born on December 10, 1951 in Wallace, North Carolina, USA.
How many credits does David Wells have?
David Wells has accumulated over 98 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2026.
What is David Wells's background in cinema and television?
David Wells is an American actor known for his role as the Cheese Man on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.
David Wells by the numbers
98credits
43films
55TV series
1977–2026active years
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