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David Knell

David Knell

Actor · Born September 8, 1961 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Best known for his roles as a goofy, callow youth in films like Spring Break, Splash, Total Recall, and Turner and Hooch, David is a veteran in the industry with a career that spans over four decades.

Acted in 30

2020s

  1. 2025

    Sitra Achra

    Freddy Nord

  2. To Kill a Wolf

    The Rancher

  3. 2021

    Pig

    Finway

    77

1990s

  1. 1993

    Diagnosis: Murder

    Clerk · 1 episode

    70
  2. 1992

    Brer Rabbit's Christmas Carol

    (voice)

  3. 1991

    Jailbirds

    Baxter

  4. 1990

    My Blue Heaven

    Checker

    59

  5. Total Recall

    Ernie

    73

1980s

  1. 1989

    Turner & Hooch

    Ernie

    54

  2. Chopper Chicks in Zombietown

    Booge

  3. 1988

    Murphy Brown

    Pizza Kid · 1 episode

    69
  4. 1986

    ALF

    Dudley · 2 episodes

    75
  5. 1985

    Shadow Chasers

    TV

  6. Gidget's Summer Reunion

    Albert Winslow

  7. 1984

    Charles in Charge

    Duane · 1 episode

    61

  8. Murder, She Wrote

    Acting Police Chief Wylie Ledbetter · 1 episode

    74

  9. High School U.S.A.

    Movie

  10. Splash

    Claude

    65
  11. 1983

    September Gun

    Jason, Ben's Nephew

  12. Spring Break

    Nelson

    36
  13. 1982

    St. Elsewhere

    Matthew Brody · 1 episode

    73

  14. Making Love

    Michael

  15. 1981

    Bret Maverick

    Rodney Catlow · 18 episodes

  16. Bitter Harvest

    Brandon

  17. The Devil and Max Devlin

    Nerve Nordlinger

  18. 1980

    A Christmas Without Snow

    Terry

    57

  19. Life on the Mississippi

    Movie

  20. Belle Starr

    Ed Reed