David Lee Smith (born September 8, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as John Oldman, the protagonist of the 2007 science fiction film, The Man from Earth and its 2017 sequel, The Man from Earth: Holocene; he co-starred with John Billingsley and Tony Todd. He has also appeared in other movies, including Fight Club, and dozens of television episodes, some as a recurring character such as IAB Sergeant Rick Stetler in CSI: Miami.
David Lee Smith | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 8, 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Education | University of Alabama and Southern Methodist University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Biography
editSmith was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and attended Banks High School. He graduated from the University of Alabama and Southern Methodist University. [1]
Filmography
edit- 1993: All My Children – John Youngblood
- 1996: Savannah – Vincent Massick[2]
- 1997: Star Trek: Voyager (TV series, "Darkling") – Zahir
- 1997: The Naked Truth (TV series) – Mark[3]
- 1998: Just Shoot Me! (TV Series, "In the Company of Maya") – Steve McPherson
- 1998: JAG – Lt. Cmdr. 'Karma' Rice
- 1999: Fight Club – Walter[4]
- 2001: JAG – Maj. Miles Holmes
- 2002: A Walk To Remember – Dr. Carter[5] (father of the protagonist Landon Carter)
- 2002: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood – Younger Shep Walke[6]
- 2003-2010: CSI: Miami (TV series, Seasons 2-8) – IAB Sergeant Rick Stetler
- 2004: Mysterious Skin – Alfred
- 2007: Zodiac – Father of the witnesses
- 2007: The Man from Earth – John Oldman
- 2009: Mending Fences (TV movie) – Walt Mitchell[7]
- 2009: Dollhouse (TV series, "A Love Supreme") – Clay Corman[8]
- 2010: Janie Jones – Officer Dickerson[9]
- 2013: Crimson Winter – King Aldric
- 2017: The Man from Earth: Holocene – John Young, aka John Oldman
- 2018: Between Worlds – Kirby
- 2019: A Walk with Grace – Nate
- 2023: Lawmen: Bass Reeves – Earl Van Dorn
References
edit- ^ "David Lee Smith". IMDB. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Savannah (1996-1997)". Matinee Classics. Archived from the original on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "David Lee Smith". TV.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "The Flight Club". Aveleyman.com. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ David Lee Smith at IMDb. Retrieved 14 Jul 2013.
- ^ "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood". AllMovie.com. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Mending Fences". Netflix. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Dollhouse, A Love Supreme". TV.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Watch Janie Jones". Netflix. Retrieved 19 Jan 2013.