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David Newell

Bio: David Newell was originally an actor, who became a makeup artist after being involved in a car crash that left him with some facial disfigurement. David Newell was primarily known as an American character actor, whose acting career spanned from the very beginning of the sound film era through the middle of the 1950s
Born: Mon, Jan 23 1905
Birthplace: Carthage, Missouri, USA

Death: Fri, Jan 25 1980
David Newell is 75 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
David Newell was
43 in My Girl Tisa
as ''.
Sat, Feb 07 1948
Poster of A Guy Could Change
A Guy Could Change
David Newell was
41 in A Guy Could Change
as 'Doctor'.
Sun, Jan 27 1946
Poster of Du Barry was a Lady
Du Barry was a Lady
David Newell was
38 in Du Barry was a Lady
as 'Man Getting Champagne'.
Fri, Aug 13 1943
Poster of Reveille with Beverly
Reveille with Beverly
David Newell was
38 in Reveille with Beverly
as 'Sentry (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 04 1943
Poster of The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
David Newell was
37 in The Wife Takes a Flyer
as 'German Officer'.
Tue, Apr 28 1942
Poster of Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love
David Newell was
36 in Appointment for Love
as 'Leading Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 31 1941
Poster of Footsteps in the Dark
Footsteps in the Dark
David Newell was
36 in Footsteps in the Dark
as 'June's Escort (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 08 1941
Poster of Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
David Newell was
35 in Lady with Red Hair
as 'Man in Chicago Audience (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 30 1940
Poster of Dr. Kildare's Crisis
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
David Newell was
35 in Dr. Kildare's Crisis
as 'Chandler's Secretary'.
Fri, Nov 29 1940
Poster of The Letter
The Letter
David Newell was
35 in The Letter
as 'Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 21 1940
Poster of North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
David Newell was
35 in North West Mounted Police
as 'Indian'.
Tue, Oct 22 1940
Poster of Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
David Newell was
35 in Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
as 'Attorney at Trial (extra)'.
Fri, Sep 06 1940
Poster of Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
David Newell was
35 in Blondie Has Servant Trouble
as 'Nelson - Dithers' Employee (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 25 1940
Poster of Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
David Newell was
35 in Phantom Raiders
as 'Man in Cafe, Telephone Operator'.
Fri, Jun 07 1940
Poster of 'Til We Meet Again
'Til We Meet Again
David Newell was
35 in 'Til We Meet Again
as 'Assistant Purser (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 20 1940
Poster of Swanee River
Swanee River
David Newell was
34 in Swanee River
as 'Guest'.
Fri, Dec 29 1939
Poster of Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
David Newell was
34 in Gone with the Wind
as 'Cade Calvert (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of Missing Evidence
Missing Evidence
David Newell was
34 in Missing Evidence
as ''.
Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone
David Newell was
34 in We Are Not Alone
as 'Policeman in Courtroom'.
Sat, Nov 25 1939
Poster of Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife
David Newell was
34 in Day-time Wife
as 'Party Guest Answering Telephone'.
Fri, Nov 24 1939
Poster of Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
David Newell was
34 in Rulers of the Sea
as 'Seaman (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 08 1939
Poster of Blondie Brings Up Baby
Blondie Brings Up Baby
David Newell was
34 in Blondie Brings Up Baby
as 'Tall Dithers' Employee (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 08 1939
Poster of The Escape
The Escape
David Newell was
34 in The Escape
as 'Reporter'.
Thu, Oct 05 1939
Poster of Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
David Newell was
34 in Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
as 'Audience Member'.
Thu, Aug 31 1939
Poster of News Is Made at Night
News Is Made at Night
David Newell was
34 in News Is Made at Night
as 'Starter'.
Thu, Jul 20 1939
Poster of Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
David Newell was
34 in Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
as 'Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 07 1939
Poster of Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire
David Newell was
34 in Stronger Than Desire
as 'Man at Defense Table (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Stunt Pilot
Stunt Pilot
David Newell was
34 in Stunt Pilot
as 'Radio Operator'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
David Newell was
34 in Naughty But Nice
as 'Attorney at Defense Table (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 23 1939
Poster of Union Pacific
Union Pacific
David Newell was
34 in Union Pacific
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Dark Victory
Dark Victory
David Newell was
34 in Dark Victory
as 'Judith's Friend (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 20 1939
Poster of Blondie Meets the Boss
Blondie Meets the Boss
David Newell was
34 in Blondie Meets the Boss
as 'Sanders (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 08 1939
Poster of Wife, Husband and Friend
Wife, Husband and Friend
David Newell was
34 in Wife, Husband and Friend
as 'Party Guest'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939
Poster of Heart of the North
Heart of the North
David Newell was
33 in Heart of the North
as 'Pilot #1 (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 10 1938
Poster of Blondie
Blondie
David Newell was
33 in Blondie
as 'First Draftsman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 30 1938
Poster of The Lady Objects
The Lady Objects
David Newell was
33 in The Lady Objects
as 'Student'.
Wed, Oct 12 1938
Poster of Men with Wings
Men with Wings
David Newell was
33 in Men with Wings
as 'Photographer'.
Sat, Jul 16 1938
Poster of Over the Wall
Over the Wall
David Newell was
33 in Over the Wall
as 'Governor's Secretary'.
Sat, Apr 02 1938
Poster of Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
David Newell was
32 in Wells Fargo
as 'Minor Role'.
Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of Artists & Models
Artists & Models
David Newell was
32 in Artists & Models
as 'Romeo (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 04 1937
Poster of A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
David Newell was
32 in A Star Is Born
as 'Sam (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 27 1937
Poster of History is Made at Night
History is Made at Night
David Newell was
32 in History is Made at Night
as ''.
Fri, Mar 05 1937
Poster of Polo Joe
Polo Joe
David Newell was
31 in Polo Joe
as 'Jack Hilton'.
Wed, Nov 04 1936
Poster of The Girl on the Front Page
The Girl on the Front Page
David Newell was
31 in The Girl on the Front Page
as 'Young Man'.
Sat, Sep 26 1936
Poster of Educating Father
Educating Father
David Newell was
31 in Educating Father
as 'Eddie Gordon'.
Sat, May 23 1936
Poster of Ship Cafe
Ship Cafe
David Newell was
30 in Ship Cafe
as 'Donald (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 09 1935
Poster of The Goose and the Gander
The Goose and the Gander
David Newell was
30 in The Goose and the Gander
as 'Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 21 1935
Poster of The Florentine Dagger
The Florentine Dagger
David Newell was
30 in The Florentine Dagger
as 'Rodrigo (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 30 1935
Poster of White Heat
White Heat
David Newell was
29 in White Heat
as 'William Hawkes'.
Sun, Dec 30 1934
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
David Newell was
29 in Imitation of Life
as 'Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1934
Poster of Desirable
Desirable
David Newell was
29 in Desirable
as 'Helen's First Admirer at Party'.
Sat, Sep 08 1934
Poster of When Ladies Meet
When Ladies Meet
David Newell was
28 in When Ladies Meet
as 'Freddie (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 23 1933
Poster of Hell Below
Hell Below
David Newell was
28 in Hell Below
as 'Lieut. (JG) Radford'.
Thu, Jun 08 1933
Poster of Today We Live
Today We Live
David Newell was
28 in Today We Live
as 'Man in Canteen (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 03 1933
Poster of Divorce In The Family
Divorce In The Family
David Newell was
27 in Divorce In The Family
as 'Interne'.
Sat, Aug 27 1932
Poster of New Morals for Old
New Morals for Old
David Newell was
27 in New Morals for Old
as 'Duff Wilson'.
Sat, Jun 04 1932
Poster of Huddle
Huddle
David Newell was
27 in Huddle
as 'Football Player (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 14 1932
Poster of A Woman Commands
A Woman Commands
David Newell was
27 in A Woman Commands
as 'Adjutant'.
Fri, Feb 12 1932
Poster of Woman Hungry
Woman Hungry
David Newell was
26 in Woman Hungry
as 'Dr. Neil Cranford'.
Sat, Apr 04 1931
Poster of Ten Cents a Dance
Ten Cents a Dance
David Newell was
26 in Ten Cents a Dance
as 'Ralph Clark'.
Fri, Jan 30 1931
Poster of Just Like Heaven
Just Like Heaven
David Newell was
25 in Just Like Heaven
as 'Tobey'.
Tue, Oct 21 1930
Poster of Let's Go Native
Let's Go Native
David Newell was
25 in Let's Go Native
as 'Chief Officer Williams'.
Fri, Aug 15 1930
Poster of The Runaway Bride
The Runaway Bride
David Newell was
25 in The Runaway Bride
as 'Richard Mercer'.
Sun, May 04 1930
Poster of The Kibitzer
The Kibitzer
David Newell was
24 in The Kibitzer
as 'Bert Livingstone'.
Sat, Jan 11 1930
Poster of Darkened Rooms
Darkened Rooms
David Newell was
24 in Darkened Rooms
as 'Billy'.
Sat, Nov 23 1929
Poster of Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves
David Newell was
24 in Dangerous Curves
as 'Tony Barretti'.
Fri, Jul 12 1929
Poster of The Hole in the Wall
The Hole in the Wall
David Newell was
24 in The Hole in the Wall
as 'Gordon Grant'.
Sat, Apr 27 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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