Person
David Jensen
Acting · Born 1952-09-23 · Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
True Detective
Roy Purcell
Outer Banks
Wes Genrette
Zoo
Victor Holman
Profiler
Getz
Ocean's Eleven
Eye-in-the-Sky Technician #2
Battleship
NASA Director
Déjà Vu
Ferry Official
The Mist
Myron
Looper
Apt Super
Battle: Los Angeles
Psychiatrist
Filmography
- 2025The Hunting WivesDoc Blevins
- 2024Average JoeThomas
- 2023Off RampVirile
- 2021Bingo HellMario
- 2020Hillbilly ElegyMr. Selby
- 2020Walkaway JoeMerle
- 2020The Long ShadowDoc
- 2020The QuarryJudge
- 2020Outer BanksWes Genrette
- 2018TotoActor
- 2018HoverFarm Intruder
- 2018The DomesticsOld Man
- 2017Camera ObscuraBernard
- 2017The King of New OrleansLarry Shirt
- 2016LovingJudge Bazile
- 2016Like SonWiley
- 2016Free State of JonesQuitman
- 2016SmotheredAsshole
- 2016Midnight SpecialElden
- 2015The Parallax TheoryPhillip Cooper
- 2015Fantastic FourWar Room Soldier (uncredited)
- 2015ZooVictor Holman
- 2015Hot PursuitWayne
- 2015Black or WhiteEldridge
- 2014The Best of MeDr. Pundt
- 2014KristyClerk
- 2014Delirium
- 2014King of HerringsGat
- 2014BarefootMr. Phelpmitter
- 2014True DetectiveRoy Purcell
- 2013This Is the EndCannibal #1
- 2013Days of Reckoning: The Making of Universal Soldier 4Self
- 2012Universal Soldier: Day of ReckoningDr. Su
- 2012LooperApt Super
- 2012Alien TornadoArmstrong
- 2012BattleshipNASA Director
- 2012The CourierSan Fran Tanna
- 2011CarjackedCustomer
- 2011CreatureJimmy
- 2011Seeking JusticeGas Attendant
- 2011Apocalypse 2012: The World After Time EndsCannibal
- 2011Battle: Los AngelesPsychiatrist
- 2011The MorticianOfficier Laurel
- 2011Ticking ClockJax
- 2010Welcome to the RileysEd
- 2010Cool DogReuben Ledger
- 2010Jonah HexTurnbull's Guard
- 2010I Love You Phillip MorrisJudge
- 2009Taking ChancesSamuel Many Bulls
- 2009WolvesbayneDracula
- 2009Nora Roberts' Midnight BayouRealtor
- 2009Beyond a Reasonable DoubtGary Spota
- 2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonDoctor at Benjamin's Birth
- 2008WarbirdsColonel W.R. Hamilton
- 2007The MistMyron
- 2007The ReapingJim Wakeman
- 2006Déjà VuFerry Official
- 2006The Last TimeJ.D.
- 2006Just My LuckStage Manager (as David E. Jensen)
- 2006ThiefPinky
- 2005Lethal SeductionMitchel Harding
- 2004Searching for David's HeartMr. Casey
- 2004Pop RocksIzzy
- 2004A Love Song for Bobby LongJunior
- 2004InfidelityDr. Conway
- 2003Runaway JuryShamburg
- 2002SolarisGrip
- 2002SonnyMr. Penn
- 2001Ocean's ElevenEye-in-the-Sky Technician #2
- 2001TemptedBlades Man
- 2000TrafficJohn
- 1998Out of SightGrip
- 1998The Newton BoysWilliam Fahy
- 1997SchizopolisElmo Oxygen
- 1996ProfilerGetz
- 1996Gray's AnatomyCasting
- 1996A Very Brady SequelGrip
- 1995The UnderneathSatellite Dish Installer
- 1995Body CountForensics #1
- 1994Mysteries of the Ancient WorldKing Henry II
- 1993King of the HillFront Desk Clerk
- 1991KafkaThe Laughing Man
- 1991Reservoir DogsJoe Cabot
- 1991ConvictsElectrician
- 1989sex, lies, and videotapeBest Boy Grip
- 1987WinstonDavid
- —God HospitalDove
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