David Schifter

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-08-15 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

New York, New York, U.S.A.

David Schifter

Biography

David Schifter is a versatile American actor seen in the semi-recurring role of Detective J.D. Walker on ID Discovery Channel's "Lt. Kenda: Homicide Hunter," and Tyler Perry's "The Have & Have Nots." He began life in front of the camera as a teenager as host of a New York cable TV show "Spotlight on Teens." He later spent a successful 14-years as a TV news investigative reporter at the local and national level, earning numerous awards including three Emmy nominations and the coveted Emmy itself. In 1999, David took the ultimate career risk by walking away from everything familiar to begin a career as an actor. In 2017 he won a LA IndieFest "B...

Acting

2022

Black Balsam

as Sergeant Ashton

2019

A.I. 187

as Hotel Manager

2009

Eyeborgs

as Jack Romero

2008

El Camino

as Gregor

2014

A Short History of Decay

as Law Firm Attorney

2001

Domestic Disturbance

as Sam Turner (uncredited)

2008

April Fool's Day

as Press Conference Lawyer

2017

Check Point

as Gunnery Sergeant Rush

2018

Bloody Ballet

as Chet Lowrey

2016

Believe

as Wendell

2004

The Last Summer

as Mr. Riley

2018

The Rack Pack

as Mr. Rackley

2021

The Penthouse

as Peter Wright

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The Body Sculptor

as Agent Terrence Marshall

Production

2018

The Rack Pack

as Executive Producer

2018

The Rack Pack

as Producer

2013

Lizzie

as Casting

2022

Black Balsam

as Writer

2021

The Penthouse

as Executive Producer

2021

The Penthouse

as Screenplay

2017

Check Point

as Associate Producer

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