David Costabile
Acting
Biography
David Costabile (born January 9, 1967) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work, having appeared in supporting roles in several television series such as Billions, Breaking Bad, Damages, Flight of the Conchords, Suits, The Wire, and The Dirt. He has also acted on film and in Broadway theatre.
Born: January 9, 1967
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA
Known For
The Turner Exhibit
Growing resentment between brothers Anthony and Alex Turner, one successful and the other struggling, leads to tragic consequences.
Breaking Bad
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
Better Call Saul
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
The Wire
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
The Office
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
House
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.
Suits
While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory.
Person of Interest
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
The Gene: An Intimate History
“The Gene: An Intimate History” brings vividly to life the story of today’s revolution in medical science through present-day tales of patients and doctors at the forefront of the search for genetic treatments, interwoven with a compelling history of the discoveries that made this possible and the ethical challenges raised by the ability to edit DNA with precision.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Filmography
as Daniel Hardman
as Judge
as Maddox
as Judge Walter Smith
as Leonard Michael
as Officer Schwarts
as Ray Lockhart
as David Maddox
as Grant Savage
as Narrator (voice)
as Alex Turner
as Doc McGhee
as Art Buchwald
as Michael 'Wags' Wagner
as Gale Boetticher
as Boeing Employee
as Neurologist
as Professor Hornstein
as Dr. Linus Creel
as Simon Boyd
as Robert Thompson
as Carl
as Daniel Judge
as James Ashley
as Danilo Gura
as Samuel Gates
as Dr. McCardle
as Daniel Hardman
as Richard Tafflinger
as Arthur
as Arnold
as Zachary Hines
as Gary Porter
as Mr. Anderson
as Mr. Webber
as Gale Boetticher
as Bearded Man
as Detective Rick Messer
as Doug
as Jason
as Mr. Braddock
as Eric Ward
as Itzhak stern/gandalf the grey
as Phil
as Scott Asher
as Thomas Klebanow
as Professor Roth
as Biker Who
as Junior Editor
as Federal Theatre - Beaver Man
as Bruce Clarkson
as Fingerprint Expert
as Man
as Glen Dolan
as Mr. Gross
as Tobias Thornhill