David Shae
David Shae | |
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Born | (1981-09-03) September 3, 1981 (age 42) Cranston, Rhode Island |
Occupation | Actor |
David Shae (also known as David Moretti) (born September 3, 1981)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Ron Martz, in Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell and Alfred on The Walking Dead.
Early life
Shae was born in Cranston, Rhode Island and graduated from the University of Southern California in 2002 with a degree in English. He was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity.[2]
Career
In 2011, he starred in an off-Broadway theatre production of My Big Gay Italian Wedding.[3]
From 2007 to 2010, he appeared in the role of Thom in the series The Lair.[4] He made appearances as the same character in Dante's Cove.[5] His recent acting credits include Creepshow, The Walking Dead, and Lodge 49.
Personal life
Shae is gay and first came out when one of his fraternity brothers found he had a profile on a gay dating site.[6][7] He currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.[8][non-primary source needed]
Filmography
Genre | Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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Film | 2004 | In Enemy Hands (as David Moretti) | German Soldier | uncredited |
Film | 2004 | Arizona (as David Moretti) | Jared | |
Film | 2005 | Interviewing Norman (as David Moretti) | Isaac | |
Film | 2007 | Manje' (as David Moretti) | Ray | |
TV series | 2007 | Dante's Cove (as David Moretti) | Tom | 2 episodes |
TV series | 2007–2009 | The Lair (as David Moretti) | Thom Etherton Richard DeVere | 28 episodes |
Film | 2008 | Murder.com (as David Moretti) | Roger | a.k.a. Murder Dot Com and A Date with Murder |
Film | 2008 | Playing with Fire (as David Moretti) | Director | |
Short film | 2010 | Love Unconditional (as David Moretti) | Aaron | 8 minutes |
Short film | 2010 | K Citizen (as David Moretti) | Charles | 29 minutes |
Film | 2010 | Shut Up and Kiss Me (as David Moretti) | Roy | |
Film | 2011 | Finding Mr. Wright (as David Moretti)[3] | Pearce Wright | |
Documentary | 2011 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide (as David Moretti) | Bob Kelske | |
Documentary | 2012 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part II: Mob, Mayhem, Murder (as David Moretti) | Bob Kelske | |
Film | 2012 | Scrooge & Marley (as David Moretti) | Bob Cratchitt | |
Short film | 2012 | R3 (as David Moretti) | John Hammond | |
Film | 2013 | Abner, the Invisible Dog (as David Moretti) | Ed | |
TV series | 2014 | Project: Phoenix (as David Moretti) | Agent Stefano | |
TV film | 2014 | High Hopes: The Amityville Horror Murders (as David Moretti) | Bobby Kelske | |
Documentary | 2014 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part III: Fraud & Forensics (as David Moretti) | Bobby Kelske | |
Short film | 2015 | Civil (as David Moretti) | Bruce | |
TV series | 2016 | House of Cards | Buha | 1 episode |
Short film | 2016 | The Conscience | Eric Anderson | |
TV film | 2017 | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks | Reporter | |
TV series | 2017 | Shots Fired | The Handler | 4 episodes |
TV film | 2017 | Love at the Shore | Businessman #1 | |
Short film | 2017 | Sad Steve | Workout Guy | |
TV series | 2017 | Living the Dream | Loan Manager | 1 episode |
Film | 2017 | The Plot | Will Whitford | |
TV series | 2018 | The Gifted | Molecule Hound | 1 episode |
TV series | 2018 | The Inspectors | Kit Remmington | 1 episode |
TV series | 2018 | The Originals | Man | 1 episode |
TV series | 2018 | Lodge 49 | Tim | 3 episodes |
TV series | 2018 | The Haunting of Hill House | Max's Father | 2 episodes |
TV movie | 2018 | Life-Size 2 | Devin Drake | |
Film | 2019 | Gemini Man | Bicycle Messenger | |
Film | 2019 | Live! | Telescope | |
Film | 2019 | The Banker | Senior Counsel | |
TV series | 2019 | Dolly Parton's Heartstrings | Alex Sidwell | 1 episode |
TV series | 2019 | Florida Girls | Matty | 2 episodes |
Film | 2019 | Bad Boys for Life | Disturbed Airline Passenger | |
Film | 2019 | Richard Jewell | Ron Martz | |
TV series | 2019–2020 | The Walking Dead | Alfred | 3 episodes[9] |
TV series | 2020 | MacGyver | Chad | 1 episode |
Film | 2020 | The Glorias | Journalist | |
TV series | 2020 | Young Dylan | Phillipe | 1 episode |
TV series | 2020 | Doom Patrol | Dex Trainor (grandson of Larry Trainor) | 2 episodes |
TV series | 2021 | The Resident | Terry Berndahl | 1 episode |
Film | 2021 | Respect | Male Reporter | |
TV series | 2022 | Queens | Ivan Silva | 1 episode |
TV series | 2022 | Killing It | Roderick | 2 episodes |
TV series | 2022 | Dynasty | Dr. Bronner | 1 episode |
TV series | 2022 | First Kill | Detective Lee | 2 episodes |
TV film | 2023 | Drunk, Driving, and 17 | Tim Wright | |
TV film | 2023 | Dashing Through the Snow | Det. Bobby Carlotta |
References
- ^ Treviano, Jorge (2007-09-27). "His secret 'lair'". In Newsweekly. Archived from the original on 2007-12-28. Retrieved 2007-11-24.
- ^ Scholibo, Corey. ""Interview with a Vampire: David Moretti May Be New at Being out, but the Star of Here Networks Latest Romp the Lair Already Knows a Thing or Two about Being a Sex Symbol" by Scholibo, Corey - The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine), Issue 990, August 14, 2007". Archived from the original on May 28, 2019.
- ^ a b Williams, Ken (18 August 2011). "Video: FilmOut Q&A with David Moretti, star of "Finding Mr. Wright"". San Diego Gay and Lesbian News. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ Hern, Greg (March 19, 2009). "My interview with David Moretti, star of "The Lair"".
- ^ "Interview with a vampire". www.advocate.com. July 13, 2007.
- ^ "Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - David Moretti". andrejkoymasky.com. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ ""Interview with a Vampire: David Moretti May Be New at Being out, but the Star of Here Networks Latest Romp the Lair Already Knows a Thing or Two about Being a Sex Symbol" by Scholibo, Corey - The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine), Issue 990, August 14, 2007". Archived from the original on May 28, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- ^ "David Shae's Instagram post: "This picture is dedicated to everyone who told me I didn't have "it" and then doubled down saying I was giving up by moving to Atlanta.…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
- ^ Abdulbaki, Mae (December 7, 2019). "Norman Reedus Improvised A Walking Dead Scene That Made His Young Co-Star Cry". CinemaBlend. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
External links
- David Shae at IMDb
- Windy City Times interview
- 2009 "Talking About: David Moretti" interview