Portrait of David Jensen

David Jensen

Acting

Biography

Character actor David Jensen was born in DuQuoin, Illinois. He studied theater at LSU with John Dennis and worked on the early film work of Steven Soderbergh, culminating with Schizopolis a low-budget comedy in the spirit of Richard Lester and Bunuel. He is known for The Mist, Midnight Special, Benjamin Button, and Love Song for Bobby Long.

Born: September 23, 1952

Place of Birth: Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA

Filmography

2025
The Hunting Wives

as Doc Blevins

2024
Average Joe

as Thomas

2023
Off Ramp

as Virile

2021
Bingo Hell

as Mario

2020
Hillbilly Elegy

as Mr. Selby

2020
Walkaway Joe

as Merle

2020
2020
The Quarry

as Judge

2020
Outer Banks

as Wes Genrette

2020
Outer Banks

as Genrette

2018
Toto

as Actor

2018
Hover

as Farm Intruder

2018
The Domestics

as Old Man

2017
Manhunt

as Jerry Burns

2017
Camera Obscura

as Bernard

2017
2016
Loving

as Judge Bazile

2016
2016
Smothered

as Asshole

2016
2015
Fantastic Four

as War Room Soldier (uncredited)

2015
Zoo

as Victor Holman

2015
Hot Pursuit

as Wayne

2014
The Best of Me

as Dr. Pundt

2014
Black or White

as Eldridge

2014
Kristy

as Clerk

2014
Barefoot

as Mr. Phelpmitter

2014
True Detective

as Roy Purcell

2013
This Is the End

as Cannibal #1

2012
Looper

as Apt Super

2012
Alien Tornado

as Armstrong

2012
Battleship

as NASA Director

2012
The Courier

as San Fran Tanna

2011
Carjacked

as Customer

2011
Creature

as Jimmy

2011
Seeking Justice

as Gas Attendant

2011
Battle: Los Angeles

as Psychiatrist

2011
The Mortician

as Officier Laurel

2011
2010
Cool Dog

as Reuben Ledger

2010
Jonah Hex

as Turnbull's Guard

2009
Taking Chances

as Samuel Many Bulls

2009
Wolvesbayne

as Dracula

2009
2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

as Doctor at Benjamin's Birth

2008
Warbirds

as Colonel W.R. Hamilton

2007
The Mist

as Myron

2007
The Reaping

as Jim Wakeman

2006
Déjà Vu

as Ferry Official

2006
2005
Lethal Seduction

as Mitchel Harding

2004
Pop Rocks

as Izzy

2004
Infidelity

as Dr. Conway

2003
Runaway Jury

as Shamburg

2002
Sonny

as Mr. Penn

2001
Ocean's Eleven

as Eye-in-the-Sky Technician #2

2001
Tempted

as Blades Man

2000
Traffic

as John

1998
The Newton Boys

as William Fahy

1997
Schizopolis

as Elmo Oxygen

1996
Profiler

as Getz

1995
The Underneath

as Satellite Dish Installer

1993
King of the Hill

as Front Desk Clerk

1991
Kafka

as The Laughing Man

1991
Reservoir Dogs

as Joe Cabot

1987
Winston

as David

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