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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

31

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-09-08 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

David Knell

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.

Known For

Acting

Spring Break

1983

Spring Break

as

Nelson

Sitra Achra

2025

Sitra Achra

as

Freddy Nord

Turner & Hooch

1989

Turner & Hooch

as

Ernie

The Devil and Max Devlin

1981

The Devil and Max Devlin

as

Nerve Nordlinger

September Gun

1983

September Gun

as

Jason, Ben's Nephew

Splash

1984

Splash

as

Claude

Belle Starr

1980

Belle Starr

as

Ed Reed

Jailbirds

1991

Jailbirds

as

Baxter

To Kill a Wolf

2024

To Kill a Wolf

as

The Rancher

Total Recall

1990

Total Recall

as

Ernie

Pig

2021

Pig

as

Finway

Making Love

1982

Making Love

as

Michael

My Blue Heaven

1990

My Blue Heaven

as

Checker

Bitter Harvest

1981

Bitter Harvest

as

Brandon

Gidget's Summer Reunion

1985

Gidget's Summer Reunion

as

Albert Winslow

ALF

ALF

as

Dudley

Bret Maverick

Bret Maverick

as

Rodney Catlow

Grimm

Grimm

as

Stan's Father

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

as

Matthew Brody

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

as

Pizza Kid

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Acting Police Chief Wylie Ledbetter

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Sam Clemens

Mr. Sunshine

Mr. Sunshine

as

Warren Leftwich

Production

Crew

Directing