---
name: "David Warshofsky"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-warshofsky"
fi1m_id: "david-warshofsky"
imdb_id: "nm0913175"
tmdb_id: 37204
wikidata_id: "Q2156496"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 February 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 13
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 13
updated: "2026-10-05T13:00:00.984713+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 Warshofsky

## Identity

David Warshofsky

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-warshofsky
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-warshofsky
- **IMDb ID:** nm0913175
- **TMDB ID:** 37204
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2156496
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Warshofsky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156496, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37204

Actor. Born 23 February 1961 in Saratoga, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 February 1961, Saratoga, California, USA
- **Active:** 1989–present
- **Also known as:** David Warshofksy
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as actor, over 13 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 74 (1), 1990s 84 (1), 2000s 76 (4), 2010s 79 (6), 2020s 40 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 72 across 12 titles
- **Score spread:** 8 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 10, Crime 5, Action 3, Thriller 3, History 2, Comedy 1
- **Screen time:** 23 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,799m across 9 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Warshofsky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156496, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37204

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Captain Phillips*](https://film.one/film/captain-phillips.md) (83), [*Now You See Me*](https://film.one/film/now-you-see-me.md) (53)

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

## Biography

David Warshofsky is an American actor. Born David A. Warner on 23 February 1961 in San Francisco, California, he trained at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and changed his professional surname to his family’s original Russian form upon joining Actors’ Equity.

He has appeared in films such as *Last Exit to Brooklyn* (1989), *Face/Off* (1997), *There Will Be Blood* (2007), *Taken* (2008), *Lincoln* (2012) and *Captain Phillips* (2013), in which he played Mike Perry. Television credits include episodes of *Friends* and a recurring role in *Fear the Walking Dead*.

Warshofsky has taught acting at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts, where he served as director of the MFA Acting programme.

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

## On Fi1m (13)

- *Blonde* (2022), Fi1m 40, as Mr. Z — [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *Barry* (2018), Fi1m 85, as FBI Agent Harris — [page](https://film.one/tv/barry.md)
- *Captain Phillips* (2013), Fi1m 83, as Mike Perry — [page](https://film.one/film/captain-phillips.md)
- *Now You See Me* (2013), Fi1m 53, as Cowan — [page](https://film.one/film/now-you-see-me.md)
- *Lincoln* (2012), Fi1m 82, as William Hutton — [page](https://film.one/film/lincoln.md)
- *The Master* (2012), Fi1m 84, as Philadelphia Police — [page](https://film.one/film/the-master.md)
- *Justified* (2010), Fi1m 87, as Jim Ferzinsky — [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)
- *Public Enemies* (2009), Fi1m 64, as Warden Baker — [page](https://film.one/film/public-enemies.md)
- *Taken* (2008), Fi1m 66, as Bernie Harris — [page](https://film.one/film/taken.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), Fi1m 88, as Leonard Fillmore — [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *There Will Be Blood* (2007), Fi1m 88, as H.M. Tilford — [page](https://film.one/film/there-will-be-blood.md)
- *Face/Off* (1997), Fi1m 84, as Bomb Leader — [page](https://film.one/film/face-off.md)
- *Born on the Fourth of July* (1989), Fi1m 74, as Lieutenant - Vietnam — [page](https://film.one/film/born-on-the-fourth-of-july.md)

## Complete filmography (72)

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

- *Nemesis* (2026), series, as Breckenridge Peters
- *Okay* (2026), as George
- *Manny Wolfe* (2024), as Lyndon Marlowe
- *The Rookie: Feds* (2022), series, as Pierce Langham
- *Blonde* (2022), as Mr. Z — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *Ordinary Joe* (2021), series, as Frank Kimbreau
- *Body Cam* (2020), as Darlo Penda
- *Stumptown* (2019), series, as Jimmy Arrieta
- *It's Not About Jimmy Keene* (2019), as Joel Roistacher · Producer
- *Barry* (2018), series, as FBI Agent Harris — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/barry.md)
- *True Blue* (2018), as Larry
- *Beatriz at Dinner* (2017), as Grant
- *Feed* (2017), as Dr. Rothstein
- *Wilson* (2017), as Orson
- *The Hollow* (2016), as Principal Adam Markey
- *Now You See Me 2* (2016), as Agent Cowan
- *Valeria* (2016), as Doctor Greenberg
- *Fear the Walking Dead* (2015), series, as George Geary
- *Stockholm, Pennsylvania* (2015), as Glen Dargon
- *Superior* (2015), as Sal
- *Taken 3* (2014), as Bernie Harris
- *The Two Faces of January* (2014), as Paul Vittorio
- *Captain Phillips* (2013), as Mike Perry — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/captain-phillips.md)
- *The Grief Tourist* (2013), as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- *Now You See Me* (2013), as Cowan — Fi1m 53, [page](https://film.one/film/now-you-see-me.md)
- *Lincoln* (2012), as William Hutton — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/lincoln.md)
- *The Master* (2012), as Philadelphia Police — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-master.md)
- *Scandal* (2012), series, as Theodore Peus
- *Small Apartments* (2012), as Detective Holman
- *The Future* (2011), as Marshall
- *Little Birds* (2011), as Joseph Hoffman
- *Unstoppable* (2010), as Judd Stewart
- *Fair Game* (2010), as Pete
- *Justified* (2010), series, as Jim Ferzinsky — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)
- *Public Enemies* (2009), as Warden Baker — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/public-enemies.md)
- *Lie to Me* (2009), series, as Owen Finnegan
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Donny Culpepper — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Sons of Anarchy* (2008), series, as Stockton Cop — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md)
- *American Violet* (2008), as Robert Foster
- *Taken* (2008), as Bernie Harris — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/taken.md)
- *There Will Be Blood* (2007), as H.M. Tilford — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/there-will-be-blood.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), series, as Leonard Fillmore — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *Walkout* (2006), as Lloyd Hurley
- *Running Scared* (2006), as Lester the Pimp
- *Commander in Chief* (2005), series, as Frank Terzano
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, as Detective Jack Collins
- *Medium* (2005), series, as Russell Burgess
- *The Best Thief in the World* (2004), as Paul Zaidman
- *Welcome to Collinwood* (2002), as Babitch
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Dave Santorum
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Arnie Tice
- *Personal Velocity* (2002), as Kurt Wurtzle
- *Scrubs* (2001), series, as Dave Bradford
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), series, as Ray Wiznesky
- *Don't Say a Word* (2001), as Ryan
- *Human Nature* (2001), as Police Detective
- *Endsville* (2000), as Doug
- *The Bone Collector* (1999), as Amelia's Partner
- *The Minus Man* (1999), as Pate
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Chief Duggan
- *Brooklyn South* (1997), series, as Barman
- *G.I. Jane* (1997), as Instructor Johns
- *Face/Off* (1997), as Bomb Leader — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/face-off.md)
- *JAG* (1995), series, as Commander Blake
- *Friends* (1994), series, as Fireman #2 — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/friends.md)
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Joseph Bonora
- *Skinner* (1993), as Geoff Tate
- *Home Improvement* (1991), series, as Fireman #1
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Danny Miller, Walter Grimes, Roger Kraslow — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Born on the Fourth of July* (1989), as Lieutenant - Vietnam — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/born-on-the-fourth-of-july.md)
- *Suffering Bastards* (1989), as Al Johnson
- *Last Exit to Brooklyn* (1989), as Mike

## Gallery

- ![David Warshofsky](https://film.one/media/person/121040/gallery-61228d89ac3e.jpg) David Warshofsky — RealTVfilms, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/David_Warshofsky_on_RealTVfilms.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![David Warshofsky](https://film.one/media/person/121040/gallery-730ba20f0e75.jpg) David Warshofsky — Image via TMDB
- ![David Warshofsky](https://film.one/media/person/121040/gallery-663c0c3bb604.jpg) David Warshofsky — Image via TMDB

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