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name: "David Marshall Grant"
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tmdb_id: 24535
wikidata_id: "Q327938"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 June 1955"
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updated: "2026-09-24T04:36:42.291417+00:00"
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# David Marshall Grant

## Identity

David Marshall Grant

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-marshall-grant
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-marshall-grant
- **IMDb ID:** nm0335344
- **TMDB ID:** 24535
- **Wikidata ID:** Q327938
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Marshall_Grant, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327938, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0335344/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24535

Actor. Born 21 June 1955 in Westport, Connecticut, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 June 1955, Westport, Connecticut, USA
- **Active:** 2006–2012
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Marshall_Grant, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327938, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0335344/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24535

## Streaming the US now

- **Pluto TV:** [*Nashville*](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md) (74)

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## Biography

David Marshall Grant is an American actor and writer. Born on 21 June 1955 in Westport, Connecticut, he trained at the Yale School of Drama and began his career on stage, appearing in the original Broadway production of *Bent* (1979).

He is known for film roles including Richard Sachs in *The Devil Wears Prada* (2006) and Jerry Harmon in *The Stepford Wives* (2004), as well as television appearances in series such as *Alias* (2005) and *CSI: Miami* (2004). Grant received a Tony Award nomination for his performance as Joe Pitt in the Broadway production of *Angels in America* (1993–1994).

As a writer, he has contributed to television series including *Brothers & Sisters* (2006–2011), *Nashville* (2012) and *Code Black* (2015–2018), and co-wrote the screenplay for the film *Spoiler Alert* (2022). He has also written several plays, among them *Snakebit* (1998).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Nashville* (2012), Fi1m 74, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)

## Complete filmography (54)

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

- *Death and Other Details* (2024), series, as Lawrence Collier
- *Spoiler Alert* (2022), as Tony · Screenplay
- *A Million Little Things* (2018), series, as Gene Grant · Writer, Executive Producer, Consulting Producer
- *Code Black* (2015), series, Writer
- *Nashville* (2012), series, Writer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)
- *Smash* (2012), series, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Party Down* (2009), series, as Stennheiser — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/party-down.md)
- *Eli Stone* (2008), series, as Martin Ostrow
- *Brothers and Sisters* (2006), series, Story Editor
- *The Devil Wears Prada* (2006), as Richard Sachs
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, as Brent Hauser
- *The Stepford Wives* (2004), as Jerry Harmon
- *People I Know* (2002), as Tom Silverton
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Headmaster Brooks
- *Jenifer* (2001), Writer
- *Alias* (2001), series, as Ivan Curtis — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/alias.md)
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), series, as Peter Bonham
- *Noriega: God's Favorite* (2000), as Drug Dealer
- *Remembering Sex* (1998), as Michael
- *Labor of Love* (1998), as Mickey Wister
- *Dawson's Creek* (1998), series, as Officer Sullivan
- *Night Sins* (1997), as Father Tom McCoy
- *Nothing Sacred* (1997), series, as Father Briggs
- *Night Sins* (1997), series, as Tom McCoy
- *The Chamber* (1996), as Gov. David McAllister
- *The Rock* (1996), as Chief of Staff Hayden Sinclair (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-rock.md)
- *A Season in Purgatory* (1996), series, as Jerry Bradley
- *The Lazarus Man* (1996), series, Actor
- *Three Wishes* (1995), as Phil
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Stephen Tomilson
- *And the Band Played On* (1993), as Dennis Seeley
- *In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway* (1993), Actor
- *Forever Young* (1992), as Lt. Col. Wilcox USAF
- *Through the Eyes of a Killer* (1992), as Max Campbell
- *Citizen Cohn* (1992), as Robert F. Kennedy
- *What She Doesn't Know* (1992), as Brad
- *Strictly Business* (1991), as David
- *To The Moon, Alice* (1991), as Yuppie Man
- *Hitchhiker: Windows* (1990), as Jake
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Charlie Harmon — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Air America* (1990), as Rob Diehl
- *Breaking Point* (1989), as Osterman
- *Bat★21* (1988), as Ross Carver
- *The Big Town* (1987), as Sonny Binkley
- *Dallas: The Early Years* (1986), as Willard "Digger" Barnes
- *American Flyers* (1985), as David
- *Sessions* (1983), as Josh
- *Legs* (1983), as Sid Lewis
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, as Bob
- *The Shady Hill Kidnapping* (1982), as Bob
- *The End of August* (1981), as Robert
- *Kent State* (1981), as Tom
- *Happy Birthday, Gemini* (1980), as Randy Hastings
- *French Postcards* (1979), as Alex

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play 1994: Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (nominated)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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