---
name: "David Lawrence Brown"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-lawrence-brown"
fi1m_id: "david-lawrence-brown"
imdb_id: "nm0113357"
tmdb_id: 55616
wikidata_id: "Q139805792"
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T22:24:43.772501+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# David Lawrence Brown

## Identity

David Lawrence Brown

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-lawrence-brown
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-lawrence-brown
- **IMDb ID:** nm0113357
- **TMDB ID:** 55616
- **Wikidata ID:** Q139805792
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139805792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0113357/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55616

Actor.

## Details

- **Also known as:** Dave Brown, David Brown
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139805792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0113357/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55616

## Coming up

- *Violent Night 2* (2026-12-02)

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Ordinary Angels*](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md) (56)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

David Lawrence Brown is a Canadian actor credited as Dave Brown or David Brown. He discovered acting while studying for a Bachelor of Education and graduated from the University of Winnipeg in 1996 with a degree majoring in English and Dramatic Arts. He later completed an MFA in film and new media at the University of Lethbridge in 2017. He has worked steadily in film and television for over twenty years.

Brown has appeared in films including *X-Men* (2000) as Lead Cop, *Death to Smoochy* (2002), *The Grudge* (2019) as Sam Landers, *I Still See You* (2018), *Orphan: First Kill* (2022) as Dr. Novotny, and *Ordinary Angels* (2024) as Bob Green. Television credits include a recurring role as Ben Matheson in *Burden of Truth* (2018–2021) and appearances in *Channel Zero* (2016). He has received several ACTRA Manitoba Awards for his performances.

In addition to acting, Brown is a singer-songwriter who fronts the rock band Boss Logan.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ordinary Angels* (2024), Fi1m 56, as Bob Green — [page](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Violent Night 2* (2026), Actor
- *Normal* (2026), as Dr. Walter Vilie
- *Memory of a Killer* (2026), series, as Uncle Jacob, Jacob Townshend
- *Unspoken* (2026), as Henry Pike
- *Silent Night, Deadly Night* (2025), as Dean Sims
- *Nobody 2* (2025), as Government Agent
- *Ordinary Angels* (2024), as Bob Green — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/ordinary-angels.md)
- *Orphan: First Kill* (2022), as Dr. Novotny
- *The Secret Ingredient* (2020), as Chef François
- *The Grudge* (2019), as Sam Landers
- *J.T. LeRoy* (2019), as Bruce
- *I Still See You* (2018), as Principal Pescatelli
- *Channel Zero* (2016), series, as Tim Hazel
- *The Pinkertons* (2014), series, as Sheriff Logan
- *The 19th Wife* (2010), as Mr. Heber (as Dave Brown)
- *Passchendaele* (2008), as Dr. Bernard
- *Dear Prudence* (2008), as Les Jillson
- *Downloading Nancy* (2008), as Billy Ringel
- *Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale* (2008), as Al Lipinski
- *Talk to Me* (2007), as Jail Guard
- *Runaway* (2006), series, as Cop (as David Brown)
- *Crank* (2006), Stunts
- *The Riverman* (2004), as Gary Ridgway
- *Cowboys & Indians* (2003), as Detective Spooner (as David Brown)
- *Ralf the Record Rat* (2003), series, as Ralf
- *Death to Smoochy* (2002), as McCall
- *Jane Doe* (2001), as Carpet Cleaning Man (as Dave Brown)
- *Higher Ed* (2001), as Big Brother D-Rock
- *X-Men* (2000), as Lead Cop
- *Nostradamus* (2000), as Joe Pilton
- *Red Team* (1999), as Warshofsky
- *When He Didn't Come Home* (1998), as Junior Detective
- *Trucks* (1997), Stunt Driver
- *The Arrow* (1997), as Joe Paloffski
- *The Arrow* (1997), series, as Joe Paloffski
- *Trial at Fortitude Bay* (1994), as Cpl. Anderchuk (as David Brown)
- *Saved by the Bell: The New Class* (1993), series, as Chip

## Gallery

- ![David Lawrence Brown](https://film.one/media/person/3697284/gallery-74f3409f3a8e.jpg) David Lawrence Brown — Image via TMDB
- ![David Lawrence Brown](https://film.one/media/person/3697284/gallery-80c26c3817d6.jpg) David Lawrence Brown — Image via TMDB
- ![David Lawrence Brown](https://film.one/media/person/3697284/gallery-addf7e69d763.jpg) David Lawrence Brown — Image via TMDB
- ![David Lawrence Brown](https://film.one/media/person/3697284/gallery-4caed8418d6f.jpg) David Lawrence Brown — Image via TMDB

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