David Orth

{{short description|Canadian actor (born 1965)}}

{{distinguish|David Roth (disambiguation)}}

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David Orth is a Canadian actor.

Life and career

Orth was born and raised in Kitchener, Ontario.{{cite news |last1=Cooper |first1=Donna |title=Kitchener native finds fame in Lost World |work=The Record |date=May 9, 2000 |location=Kitchener, Ontario |page=B7 |id={{ProQuest|266916343}} }} His most notable role was as Edward 'Ned' Malone in the TV series Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World, which was shot in Australia, which he played from 1999 until 2002,{{cite news |last1=Krejlgaard |first1=Chris |title=Lost World actor likes the way character is developing |work=Sudbury Star |date=December 9, 2000 |page=B9 |id={{ProQuest|348676236}} }} although his appearances in the final season were curtailed due to Australian tax laws.{{cite news |last1=Knutzen |first1=Eirik |title=Real wild child |work=Toronto Star Starweek |date=February 23, 2002 |page=8 |id={{ProQuest|1441197772}} }} During the shooting of The Lost World, he purchased a home in Australia and met his wife there.{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} Orth voiced Blizzard in Iron Man: Armored Adventures. He has also starred in Beyond Reality, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, the episode "Scarecrow" on the CW's horror/drama series Supernatural, and the two-part premiere of R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series.{{cite journal |last1=Lowry |first1=Brian |title=R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series |journal=Daily Variety |date=October 29, 2010 |volume=309 |issue=20 |page=9 |id={{gale|A242380283}} |url=https://variety.com/2010/tv/reviews/r-l-stine-s-the-haunting-hour-the-series-1117943951/ |accessdate=June 29, 2020}}

He has also appeared on stage, including in Colin Thomas's Flesh and Blood in 1991.{{cite news |last1=Robert |first1=Cushman |title=Morality not simple in moral Theatre Direct play |work=The Globe and Mail |date=Apr 9, 1991 |location=Toronto |page=D2 |id={{ProQuest|1151229315}} }}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2006

|Boom Boom Sabotage

|Todd / Carnie (voice)

|Video

2007

|White Noise: The Light

|Dr. Serling

|

2008

|On the Other Hand, Death

|Peter Garritty

|

2009

|Messages Deleted

|Jeremy Potter

|

2009

|2012

|AF1 Lieutenant

|

2013

|Midnight Stallion

|Brad Chaney

|

2014

|If I Stay

|Surgeon for Driver

|

2015

|Fifty Shades of Grey

|Savannah Hotel Waiter

|

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1986

|{{sortname|The|Lawrenceville Stories|nolink=1}}

|Beefsteak

|"The Beginning of the Firm"

1986

|{{sortname|The|Campbells}}

|Daniel O'Connor

|"The Shiners"

1987

|American Playhouse

|The Uncooked Beefsteak

|"The Prodigious Hickey"

1987

|Night Heat

|

|"Tell Me a Story"

1988

|Double Standard

|Mike

|TV film

1988

|Friday the 13th: The Series

|Scott Thomas

|"Vanity's Mirror"

1989

|Friday the 13th: The Series

|Vance Cassidy

|"Demon Hunter"

1989

|{{sortname|The|Hitchhiker|The Hitchhiker (TV series)}}

|Brian

|"The Dying Generation"

1990

|Friday the 13th: The Series

|Tommy Betz

|"Midnight Riders"

1990

|{{sortname|The|Last Best Year}}

|Arthur Jr

|TV film

1991

|Le peloton d'exécution

|Mazur

|TV film

1991

|My Secret Identity

|

|"Trial by Peers"

1992

|Beyond Reality

|Young Nolan Randolph

|"The Dying of the Light"

1992

|{{sortname|The|Ray Bradbury Theater}}

|Benjy

|"Great Wide World Over There"

1993

|Class of '96

|Prep School Friend

|"Midterm Madness"

1993

|{{sortname|The|Hidden Room|nolink=1}}

|Chuckie

|"While She Was Out"

1994

|RoboCop: The Series

|Billy Sullvan

|"Midnight Minus One"

1996

|In the Fold

|Mailman

|TV film

1997

|F/X: The Series

|Chris

|"Medea"

1997

|Melanie Darrow

|Rick

|TV film

1998

|Labor of Love

|Tim

|TV film

1998

|Traders

|MBA Student Fred

|"Blood on the Floor", "Little Monsters"

1998

|Mythic Warriors

|Jason (voice)

|"Jason and the Argonauts"

1999

|Mythic Warriors

|Jason (voice)

|"Jason and Medea", "Castor and Pollux"

1999

|Total Recall 2070

|Air Safety

|"Astral Projections"

1999–2002

|The Lost World

|Edward 'Ned' Malone

|Main role; 50 episodes

2004

|Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye

|Tom Bell / Togo / Buddy's Owner

|"Bad Hair Day"

2004

|Mutant X

|William Dennett

|"No Exit"

2004

|Blue Murder

|Darren Carlyle

|"Upstairs Downstairs"

2004

|Degrassi: The Next Generation

|Christopher

|"Anywhere I Lay My Head", "Voices Carry: Parts 1 & 2"

2005

|Stargate Atlantis

|Captain Radner

|"The Siege: Part 2"

2005

|Devil Kings

|Talon (voice)

|Video game{{cite web |title=David Orth (visual voices guide) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/David-Orth/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=April 15, 2021|type= A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information}}

2005

|Smallville

|Soldier with Megaphone

|"Commencement"

2006

|Supernatural

|Sheriff

|"Scarecrow"

2006

|Falcon Beach

|Uncle Steve Tanner

|"Papa Was a Rolling Stone"

2006

|{{sortname|The|Collector|The Collector (Canadian TV series)}}

|Ian Park

|"The Media Baron"

2006

|{{sortname|The|Stranger Game|nolink=1}}

|Charlie King

|TV film

2006

|{{sortname|The|Evidence|The Evidence (TV series)}}

|Mr. Tanner

|"And the Envelope Please"

2006

|Fallen

|Gym Teacher

|TV film

2006

|In Her Mother's Footsteps

|Bobby Nolan AKA Robert Ellis

|TV film

2007

|{{sortname|The|L Word}}

|Mr. Wincorn

|"Lesson Number One"

2007

|Blood Ties

|Jonah

|"Post Partum"

2008

|Death Note

|Aiber (Voice)

|"Ally", "Performance", "Renewal"

2008

|Past Lies

|Marcia

|TV film

2008

|Smallville

|Doctor

|"Fracture"

2008

|NYC: Tornado Terror

|Pilot

|TV film

2009

|Iron Man: Armored Adventures

|Donnie Gill / Blizzard (voice)

|"Cold War", "Best Served Cold"

2010

|Fringe

|Trooper Pekarski

|"Johari Window"

2010

|R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

|Henry

|"Really You: Parts 1 & 2"

2010

|Shattered

|Kirk Mitchell

|"In the Dark"

2010

|Human Target

|Severenson Kleman

|"The Other Side of the Mall"

2011

|Fairly Legal

|Ben Collins

|"Priceless"

2011

|Exposed

|Warren Morrow

|TV film

2011

|Chaos

|Harris

|"Proof of Life"

2012

|Inuyasha: The Final Act

|Shishinki

|"A Complete Meido"

2012

|Iron Man: Armored Adventures

|Donnie Gill / Blizzard (voice)

|"Hostile Takeover"

2013

|Dangerous Intuition

|Frank Fellows

|TV film

2014

|Once Upon a Time

|NY Cop #1

|"New York City Serenade"

2014

|Cedar Cove

|Judge Andrews

|"Starting Over"

2016

|Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

|Intel (voice)

|Video game

2018

|Llama Llama

|Grandpa Llama (voice)

|"Zoom Zoom Zoom"

References