David Furr is an American theatre, film, and television actor. He received a Tony Award nomination for his role in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Noises Off.[1][2]

Personal life

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Furr is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, where he lives with his wife and children.[3] He studied theater at Appalachian State University, graduating in 1994.[4]

Selected filmography

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Film

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List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Evening Ralph Haverford
2011 The Importance of Being Earnest Jack Worthing
It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show Peter
2013 Killing Lincoln Frederick Seward
2016 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi DS Alec
2017 The Sounding Ed
2019 The Highwaymen John Quinn

Television

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List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
Year Title Role Notes
2004–09 All My Children Jay Stark / hotel manager 5 episodes
2006 As the World Turns Dr. Morris 1 episode
Guiding Light Agent Dan Golson 1 episode
2008 CSI: Miami Neil Jackson 1 episode
2010 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Greg Elding 1 episode
2011 The Chicago Code Aaron Fash 1 episode
2012 The Mentalist Ian Breitler 1 episode
Private Practice Rich 1 episode
Person of Interest Paul Ashton 1 episode
The Good Wife Tim Landis 1 episode
2012–13 NCIS: Los Angeles Special Agent Jonas Ambrose 2 episodes
2013 Elementary Paul Reeves 1 episode
2014 State of Affairs Thomas Logan 1 episode
The Michael J. Fox Show Andy 2 episodes
Unforgettable Hank Bronski 1 episode
Royal Pains Bill Cartwright 1 episode
2014–17 Turn: Washington's Spies Walter Havens 3 episodes
2015 The Following Tucker 2 episodes
The Americans Ted Paaswell 2 episodes
2016 Madam Secretary Dan Santangelo 2 episodes
BrainDead Dr. Colin Mitchell 1 episode
2016–17 Odd Mom Out Graham Whitman 4 episodes
2017 Mr. Mercedes Josh 4 episodes
Iron Fist Wendell Rand 4 episodes
Blindspot Agent Joshua Boyd 1 episode
The Blacklist Ben Charnquist 1 episode
2018 Dynasty Nico Russo 2 episodes
The Good Cop Mickey 1 episode
The Man in the High Castle George Lincoln Rockwell 4 episodes
2019 The Code Congressman Bobby Jones 1 episode
2019–20 Bull Greg Valerian 7 episodes
2020 New Amsterdam Jeremy Cafferty 1 episode
FBI Roger Jamison 1 episode
2021 The Equalizer Elijah Reade 1 episode
2023 The Gilded Age Dashiell Montgomery 8 episodes

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Play Result Ref
2005 Henry Award Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play All My Sons Nominated [5]
Ovation Award Best Actor Nominated [6]
2012 St. Clair Bayfield Award Best Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor in a Shakespearean Play in the NY Metropolitan Area As You Like It Won [7]
Falstaff Award Best Supporting Performance, Male Won [8]
2016 Tony Award Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play Noises Off Nominated [9]
Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Nominated [10]
2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series The Gilded Age Pending [11]

References

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  1. ^ BroadwayWorld TV. "Tony Awards Close-Up: Has David Furr Recovered from His Physically-Demanding Role In NOISES OFF? Find Out!". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Joseph F. Panarello (February 22, 2016). "BWW Interview: David Furr Is Banged Up and Bruised in NOISES OFF". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  3. ^ McNeely, Connor (December 22, 2023). "Greensboro actor David Furr talks 'The Gilded Age', auditions and trappings of fame". News & Record. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Appalachian alumnus David Furr nominated for Tony Award". Appalachian Today. May 9, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Press Room 2005-06 Colorado Theatre Guild Henry Awards". San Diego Film Critics Society. December 15, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Arvada Center Leads the Pack". December 22, 2005.
  7. ^ "David Furr Receives Equity Shakespeare Award". Archived from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  8. ^ "Falstaff Awards".
  9. ^ (2005) [1].
  10. ^ "Drama Desk Awards 2009 winners announced". www.newyorktheatreguide.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  11. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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