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David Jensen

Actor

David Jensen

Born September 23, 1952 in Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA71 films

Character actor David Jensen was born in DuQuoin, Illinois. He studied theater at LSU with John Dennis and worked on the early film work of Steven Soderbergh, culminating with Schizopolis a low-budget comedy in the spirit of Richard Lester and Bunuel. He is known for The Mist, Midnight Special, Benjamin Button, and Love Song for Bobby Long.

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button posterFirst watchThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button20087.6as Doctor at Benjamin's BirthBorn under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Ocean's Eleven poster7.5Ocean's Eleven2001Looper poster6.9Looper2012The Mist poster7.0The Mist2007Déjà Vu poster6.9Déjà Vu2006The Best of Me poster7.5The Best of Me2014Traffic poster7.1Traffic2000This Is the End poster6.2This Is the End2013Geostorm poster6.1Geostorm2017

Filmography

71 films as actor
  1. TBAGod HospitalDove
  2. 2024Average JoeThomas
  3. 2023Off RampVirile
  4. 2021Bingo HellMario
  5. 2020Hillbilly ElegyMr. Selby
  6. 2020Walkaway JoeMerle
  7. 2020The Long ShadowDoc
  8. 2020The QuarryJudge
  9. 2018TotoActor
  10. 2018HoverFarm Intruder
  11. 2018The DomesticsOld Man
  12. 2017GeostormBrackish Quigley
  13. 2017Camera ObscuraBernard
  14. 2017The King of New OrleansLarry Shirt
  15. 2016LovingJudge Bazile
  16. 2016Like SonWiley
  17. 2016Free State of JonesQuitman
  18. 2016SmotheredAsshole
  19. 2016Midnight SpecialElden
  20. 2015Fantastic FourWar Room Soldier (uncredited)
  21. 2015Hot PursuitWayne
  22. 2015Black or WhiteEldridge
  23. 2014The Best of MeDr. Pundt
  24. 2014KristyClerk
  25. 2014King of HerringsGat
  26. 2014BarefootMr. Phelpmitter
  27. 2013This Is the EndCannibal #1
  28. 2012Universal Soldier: Day of ReckoningDr. Su
  29. 2012LooperApt Super
  30. 2012Alien TornadoArmstrong
  31. 2012BattleshipNASA Director
  32. 2012The CourierSan Fran Tanna
  33. 2011CarjackedCustomer
  34. 2011CreatureJimmy
  35. 2011Seeking JusticeGas Attendant
  36. 2011Battle: Los AngelesPsychiatrist
  37. 2011The MorticianOfficier Laurel
  38. 2011Ticking ClockJax
  39. 2010Welcome to the RileysEd
  40. 2010Cool DogReuben Ledger
  41. 2010Jonah HexTurnbull's Guard
  42. 2010I Love You Phillip MorrisJudge
  43. 2009Taking ChancesSamuel Many Bulls
  44. 2009WolvesbayneDracula
  45. 2009Nora Roberts' Midnight BayouRealtor
  46. 2009Beyond a Reasonable DoubtGary Spota
  47. 2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonDoctor at Benjamin's Birth
  48. 2008WarbirdsColonel W.R. Hamilton
  49. 2007The MistMyron
  50. 2007The ReapingJim Wakeman
  51. 2006Déjà VuFerry Official
  52. 2006The Last TimeJ.D.
  53. 2006Just My LuckStage Manager
  54. 2005Lethal SeductionMitchel Harding
  55. 2004Searching for David's HeartMr. Casey
  56. 2004Pop RocksIzzy
  57. 2004A Love Song for Bobby LongJunior
  58. 2004InfidelityDr. Conway
  59. 2003Runaway JuryShamburg
  60. 2002SonnyMr. Penn
  61. 2001Ocean's ElevenEye-in-the-Sky Technician #2
  62. 2001TemptedBlades Man
  63. 2000TrafficJohn
  64. 1998The Newton BoysWilliam Fahy
  65. 1997SchizopolisElmo Oxygen
  66. 1995The UnderneathSatellite Dish Installer
  67. 1995Body CountForensics #1
  68. 1993King of the HillFront Desk Clerk
  69. 1991KafkaThe Laughing Man
  70. 1991Reservoir DogsJoe Cabot
  71. 1987WinstonDavid