David Sullivan
Born
April 29, 1977 (48 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Tyler, Texas, USA
Sullivan grew up in Longview, Texas, an east Texas town of 70,000 people. He was an imaginative and social child early on in life, his curiosity eventually led him to the stage where he performed in one-act plays at Spring Hill High and proved to be a natural in front of live audiences. Upon high school graduation in 1996. He was offered a theater scholarship at Kilgore Junior College but instead, he accepted an academic scholarship to Baylor University and majored in business, graduating in 2000. During college, he performed in plays, was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, and played one year of football. His talent for acting landed him roles in stage productions by the Baylor theater department. Though never a formal student of acting, much of Sullivan's postgraduate years have been dedicated to small budget films working closely with friends on both sides of the camera.
David starred as "Abe" in the 2004 independent film Primer, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. The movie was filmed in Dallas in 2001, but spent two years in editing and post-production. Since the debut of Primer, Sullivan has moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career as an actor. He has appeared in several television shows including Joey and Big Love, and filmed several movies.
Primer was Sullivan's first official casting call, and his first leading role in a feature film.

Cash for Gold
Mikey
2024

Leading Man
2024

The Day of
Dad
2023

Fatal Attraction
Frank Gallardo · (4 episodes)
2023

No More Time
Chuck
2022

Sleepwalker
Brad
2022

The Big Bend
Mac Talbott
2021

Monuments
Ted
2021

The Wilds
Daniel Faber · (18 episodes)
2020

Lip Service
Adam
2020

Small Town Wisconsin
Wayne
2020

Wendy
The Olds
2020

Whiskey Cavalier
Thomas Andrews · (1 episode)
2019

Sharp Objects
Chris · (8 episodes)
2018

Alone Together
Ray · (1 episode)
2018

The Good Doctor
Mr. Ayleston · (1 episode)
2017

Snowfall
Grady Williamson · (2 episodes)
2017

Brockmire
Rusty · (1 episode)
2017

M.F.A.
Cavanaugh
2017

Girlfriend's Day
Sonnyboy
2017

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
Chet
2017

No Light and No Land Anywhere
Matt
2017

Goliath
(3 episodes)
2016

A Knock at the Door
Michael
2016

The Veil
Matt
2016

Flaked
Dennis · (14 episodes)
2016

Out of Love
Rob
2014

Bigfoot Wars
Deputy Walton
2014

Argo
Jon Titterton
2012

Beauty and the Least
Glenn Ambers
2012

Love's Christmas Journey
Homesteader
2011

New Girl
Duffy · (1 episode)
2011

Skateland
Luther
2011

Justified
Jess Timmons · (1 episode)
2010

NCIS: Los Angeles
ATF Agent Kevin Clark · (1 episode)
2009

The Lodger
LAPD Officer #1
2009
Karma Police
Oscar
2008

The Astronaut Farmer
Young Man
2007

Primer
Abe
2004

Stone Creek
Ken Goodwin
Sky Valley
Bernie

Boston Legal
Jason Canfield · (1 episode)
2004

CSI: NY
James Manning · (1 episode)
2004

Joey
Guy #4 · (1 episode)
2004

NCIS
Larry Krone · (1 episode)
2003

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Hotel Manager · (1 episode)
2000