Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1905-01-23
- Day of Death1980-01-25 (75 years)
- Place of BirthCarthage, Missouri, USA
- Also Known AsDave Newell
David Newell
Biography
David Newell was originally an actor, who became a makeup artist after being involved in a car crash that left him with some facial disfigurement. David Newell was primarily known as an American character actor, whose acting career spanned from the very beginning of the sound film era through the middle of the 1950s. He made his film debut in a featured role in The Hole in the Wall, a 1929...Read More
Acting Career
- 1952
The Duel at Silver Creek
As: Townsman (uncredited)
- 1952
My Son John
As: FBI Agent (uncredited)
- 1949
Act of Violence
As: Bystander (uncredited)
- 1946
A Guy Could Change
As: Doctor
- 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
As: Man Getting Champagne
- 1943
Reveille with Beverly
As: Sentry (uncredited)
- 1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
As: German Officer
- 1941
Appointment for Love
As: Leading Man (uncredited)
1941Footsteps in the Dark
As: June's Escort (uncredited)
1940Lady with Red Hair
As: Man in Chicago Audience (uncredited)
1940Dr. Kildare's Crisis
As: Chandler's Secretary
- 1940
The Letter
As: Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)
1940North West Mounted Police
As: Indian
1940Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
As: Attorney at Trial (extra)
1940Blondie Has Servant Trouble
As: Nelson - Dithers' Employee (uncredited)
1940Phantom Raiders
As: Telephone Operator
- 1940
Phantom Raiders
As: Man in Cafe
1940'Til We Meet Again
As: Assistant Purser (uncredited)
1939Swanee River
As: Guest
- 1939
Gone with the Wind
As: Cade Calvert (uncredited)
1939We Are Not Alone
As: Policeman in Courtroom
1939Day-time Wife
As: Party Guest Answering Telephone
1939Blondie Brings Up Baby
As: Tall Dithers' Employee (uncredited)
1939Rulers of the Sea
As: Seaman (Uncredited)
1939The Escape
As: Reporter
1939Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
As: Audience Member
1939News Is Made at Night
As: Starter
1939Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
As: Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)
1939Stronger Than Desire
As: Man at Defense Table (uncredited)
1939Stunt Pilot
As: Radio Operator
1939Naughty But Nice
As: Attorney at Defense Table (uncredited)
1939Union Pacific
As: Reporter (uncredited)
- 1939
Dark Victory
As: Judith's Friend (uncredited)
1939Blondie Meets the Boss
As: Sanders (uncredited)
1939Wife, Husband and Friend
As: Party Guest
1938Heart of the North
As: Pilot #1 (uncredited)
1938Blondie
As: First Draftsman (uncredited)
1938The Cowboy and the Lady
As: Gambler (uncredited)
1938The Lady Objects
As: Student
1938Men with Wings
As: Photographer
1938Over the Wall
As: Governor's Secretary
1938Dangerous to Know
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1937Wells Fargo
As: Minor Role
1937Artists & Models
As: Romeo (uncredited)
- 1937
A Star Is Born
As: Sam (uncredited)
1936Polo Joe
As: Jack Hilton
1936The Girl on the Front Page
As: Young Man
1936Educating Father
As: Eddie Gordon
1936Everybody's Old Man
As: Roulette Banker
1935Ship Cafe
As: Donald (uncredited)
1935The Goose and the Gander
As: Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1935The Florentine Dagger
As: Rodrigo (uncredited)
1934White Heat
As: William Hawkes
1934Imitation of Life
As: Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)
1934Desirable
As: Helen's First Admirer at Party
1933When Ladies Meet
As: Freddie (uncredited)
1933Hell Below
As: Lieut. (JG) Radford
1933Ann Carver's Profession
As: Adjutant (uncredited)
1933Made on Broadway
As: O'Neill - Mayor's Secretary
1933Today We Live
As: Man in Canteen (uncredited)
1932Divorce In The Family
As: Interne
1932New Morals for Old
As: Duff Wilson
1932Huddle
As: Football Player (uncredited)
1932A Woman Commands
As: Adjutant
1931Woman Hungry
As: Dr. Neil Cranford
1931Ten Cents a Dance
As: Ralph Clark
1930Just Like Heaven
As: Tobey
1930Let's Go Native
As: Chief Officer Williams
1930The Runaway Bride
As: Richard Mercer
1930Murder on the Roof
As: Ted Palmer
1930The Kibitzer
As: Bert Livingstone
1929Darkened Rooms
As: Billy
1929Dangerous Curves
As: Tony Barretti
1929The Hole in the Wall
As: Gordon Grant