David Neale
- Acting
- March 11, 1961 · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biography
David Neale (born David Arthur Knut Sivertsen, March 11, 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian actor, 5′ 10″ (178 cm) tall, who has been active since 1986, accumulating over 40 film and television credits. He frequently portrays police officers, guards, soldiers, and other authority figures, and has lived with spastic (laryngeal) dysphonia for over a decade. His most notable film credits include a Policeman in Scary Movie (2000), a Spook in Shooter (2007, with Mark Wahlberg and Angelina Jolie), Navy Dad in Snakes on a Plane (2006, with Samuel L. Jackson), Man #1 in Freddy Got Fingered (2001), Officer Plessy in Carrie (2002, with Amber Tamblyn), a Desk Manager in Duets (2000, with Hugh Grant), and a Stage Cop in Camouflage (2001). On television he appeared as a Police Captain in Fringe (2010), a Host in Bates Motel (2013), a Page in Battlestar Galactica (2006), a Genii Soldier in Stargate Atlantis (2004), a Navy Base Guard in The X-Files (1996), a SWAT Guy in Intelligence (2005), and a Heart Doctor in The Dead Zone (2002), with additional credits in Millennium (1997), Supernatural (2008), Almost Human (2014), The Killing (2011), Masters of Science Fiction (2007), Tru Calling (2003), Da Vinci's Inquest (1998), and The Ray Bradbury Theater (1992).
Known for
Filmography
- The Perfect Bride · Church Minister
- Bates Motel · Host
- Fringe · Police Captain
- Reaper · Uniformed Cop #1
- Shooter · Spook
- Seventeen and Missing · Mike
- Snakes on a Plane · Navy Dad
- Supernatural · Mr. Greenfield
- Battlestar Galactica · Page
- Stargate Atlantis · Genii Soldier (Uncredited), Ancient Man
- The 4400 · Realtor
- Tru Calling · Clayton
- D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear · Detective Paulson
- Carrie · Officer Plessy
- The Dead Zone · Heart Doctor, Ryan Fallon
- Pressure · Simms
- Glory Days
- Suddenly Naked · Garus
- Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal · Hobbs
- Freddy Got Fingered · Man #1 - Restaurant
- Saving Silverman · Cop at Police Station
- Camouflage · Stage Cop
- Special Delivery · First Wise Man, Paul
- Duets · Desk Manager
- Scary Movie · Policeman #1
- Resurrection · Steve
- I'll Be Home for Christmas · Running Santa
- Race Against Fear · Uniformed Officer
- Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie · Cop
- Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear · Cop #1
- Cloned · Parent of Clone
- The Accident: A Moment of Truth Movie · Police Officer
- Stargate SG-1 · Dialer
- Wounded · Young Cop
- Moment of Truth: Into the Arms of Danger · Police Officer
- Echo · Luke Jordan
- Millennium · John Highsmith
- The Outer Limits · Evan Branch, Commander Richard Gordon
- Probable Cause · Charles Buckman
- Road to Saddle River
- Viper · Colin Fisher, Clark Jellinek
- The X-Files · Navy Base Guard
- Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
- Strange and Rich · Wes Deegan