David Chrisman, actor, singer, Zurich

Languages	EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish
Dialects	(US) - New Jersey English, American (Standard) (Native dialect), American Southern-English, Boston-English, British (Standard), Brooklyn-English, California English (Native dialect), Cockney, Irish Accent, Mid-Atlantic dialects, New York Accent, Scottish-English, Texan
Singing	JazzMusical
Instruments	piano
Skills (dance)	Jazzdance
Skills (sports)	golfhorseback ridingskiingtennis
Immediate working area	Zurich
2nd residence (if applicable)	Lucerne
1st residence (federal state or country)	Switzerland - Zurich
Nationality	Swiss, U.S.-American
Licences	B (car) [eu]
Further references	Represented in the UK and Continental Europe by HOME TALENT GROUP Suite 226, 2nd Floor Linen Hall 162-168 Regent Street London W1B 5TD ENGLAND Rob Game, Head Agent Telephone +44 207 509 6494 [email protected]

News

TSCHUGGER

Appearing in Seasons 3 and 4 as U.S. Congressman Ramsey
https://show.sky.ch/en/tv-series/102507/tschugger
DIE BESCHATTER

Appearing as Keith Kones, Art Expert, in Season 2, Episode 2
BODY ODYSSEY

Completed filming on BODY ODYSSEY
directed by Grazia Tricarico

Premiered at the Tallinn Film Festival on November 15, 2023

"An unprecedented and original investigation into the world of
female body building, mixing cinematographic language
with an aesthetic inspired by video art."
CHANDU CHAMPION

Completed filming on CHANDU CHAMPION
directed by Kabir Khan

Premiering in Mumbai, India on June 14, 2024

About David Chrisman

David Chrisman is a dual citizen of both the USA and Switzerland. He resides in central Switzerland and works regularly in the UK (London), Europe and the USA.

Known for

Body Odyssey
2022-2023
Mr. Muller [SR]
© Vantis / Voltage Pictures

Singularity
2013-2017
News Anchor [SR]
Ernstfall in Havanna
2001
CNC Anchor [SR]
General Hospital
1997
Paris Man [SR]
Dallas
1985
Antoine [SR]

Training

Year
1985	UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television [us]
1982	Stella Adler-Los Angeles - Academy of Acting and Theatre

Awards

Year	Award
1986	Hollywood Drama-Logue Award

Movies as actor

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Role
2023	Die Beschatter Keith Kones, Art Expert [SR]	TV Series, SRF [ch]	Multiple	Keith Kones, Art Expert [SR]
2023	Tschugger Ramsey [SSR]	TV Series, SRF [ch]	David Constantin	Ramsey [SSR]
2023	Niner (WT) George Davis [SR]	Short Film	Dominik Kuhn	George Davis [SR]
2023	Chandu Champion Jim McKay [SR]	Feature Film	Kabir Khan	Jim McKay [SR]
2022	Body Odyssey Mr. Muller [SR]	Feature Film	Grazia Tricarico	Mr. Muller [SR]
2021	Tatort - Seilschaft James McDermott [SR]	TV-Movie (Series), SRF [ch]	Tobias Ineichen	James McDermott [SR]
2021	Sika - Bonding Excellence Technical Expert [L]	Corporate Film	Simon Helbling	Technical Expert [L]
2021	Swisscom - Bereit. Mit Mut, Herz und Leidenschaft. Football Trainer [GS]	Commercial	Multiple	Football Trainer [GS]
2020	Suva - Lebenswichtige Regeln Roland Drucker [L]	Commercial	Dennis Ledergerber	Roland Drucker [L]
2019	Freeze Me Colin [L]	Short Film	Joel Scott-Halkes	Colin [L]
2019	The Alienist Linares Butler [SR]	TV Series, TNT [us]	David Caffrey	Linares Butler [SR]
2018	Bank Julius Bär - Bankers & Fraudsters AML Expert [L]	Corporate Film	Scott McNamara	AML Expert [L]
2018	Blockchain Technology - Bank Heist Security Guard [L]	Corporate Film	Chris Hanselmann	Security Guard [L]
2017	Singularity News Anchor [SR]	Independent Feature Film	Robert Kouba jr.	News Anchor [SR]
2006	Punkt CH Reece Twill [SR]	TV-Show, [Schweizer Fernsehen (SF)] [ch]	Marc Schippert	Reece Twill [SR]
2006	Nebenwirkungen Wilson Smith [SR]	TV Movie, SRF [ch]	Manuel Siebenmann	Wilson Smith [SR]
2006	Benissimo Featured Entertainer [GS]	TV-Show, [Schweizer Fernsehen (SF)] [ch]	Max Sieber	Featured Entertainer [GS]
2005	General Hospital Professor Cousin [SR]	TV Series, ABC [us]	Matthew Diamond	Professor Cousin [SR]
2005	Portovero Maître d'Hôtel [SR]	Feature Film	Daniel Schmid	Maître d'Hôtel [SR]
2001	Ernstfall in Havanna CNC Anchor [SR]	Feature Film	Sabine Boss	CNC Anchor [SR]
2001	McDonald's - Breaking News News Reporter [L]	Commercial	Martin A. Fueter	News Reporter [L]
2000	Gimota AG - Houston We Have a Problem Astronaut [L]	Corporate Film	Roland Koch	Astronaut [L]
1998	Double Talk David [L]	Series Pilot	Lawrence Zarian	David [L]
1997	Hard Copy Dr. Medford [SR]	TV Series, CBS [us]	Randy Roberts	Dr. Medford [SR]
1997	General Hospital Paris Man [SR]	TV Series, ABC [us]	William Ludel	Paris Man [SR]
1989	Murder, She Wrote Young Intellectual [SR]	TV Series, CBS [us]	Multiple	Young Intellectual [SR]
1988	Murder, She Wrote Casey [SR]	TV Series, CBS [us]	Walter Grauman	Casey [SR]
1986	Shadows on the Wall Irving Thalberg [SR]	TV Movie	Patrick Poole	Irving Thalberg [SR]
1986	Outlaws Wren Dell [SR]	TV Series, CBS [us]	Phil Bondelli	Wren Dell [SR]
1985	Our House Mike Usher [SR]	TV Series, NBC [us]	Chuck Arnold	Mike Usher [SR]
1985	Dallas Antoine [SR]	TV Series, CBS [us]	Michael Preece	Antoine [SR]

Movies as voice actor / speaker

Year	Title	Genre	Role	Actor
2016	Bank Julius Bär - Interpreting the Human Touch	Industrial Video	Narrator [L]
2014	The International School of Brussels	Short Documentary	Narrator [L]

Theatre engagements

Year	Production name	Role	Director	Theatre
2018	Chess	Molokov	Andrew Dunscombe	Aegerihalle
2016	Avenue Q	David (in lieu of Gary)	Silvio Wey	MachArt Musicals
2015	Assassins	John Wilkes Booth	David Smith	Chollerhalle
2015	Return to the Forbidden Planet	Captain Tempest	Graham Fraser	Elgin Theatre
2013	I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change	Man 2	Peter Gilbert	Chollerhalle
2000	Into the Woods	Baker	David Smith	Casino Theatre Zug
2000	Regenbogen, Ein Musical Traum	Various	Patrick Biagioli	Guido Shilling Productons
1998	Camelot	Mordred	Chuck Lee	San Diego Civic Theatre
1997	Cabaret	Emcee	John Ferola	Curtain Call Dinner Theatre
1996	The Cocktail Hour	John	Sandy Silver	Vanguard Theatre Ensemble
1994	Scrooge	Jacob Marley	Lara Teeter	Forum Theatre
1994	South Pacific	Luther Billis	Gary Gordon	Forum Theatre
1994	Camelot	Mordred	Gary Gordon	La Mirada Theatre
1983	The Mikado	Ko-Ko	Bill Budd	Lobero Theatre
2006 - 2008	Space Dream SAGA III	Khwor	Harry Schärer	City Halle
2004 - 2006	Space Dream SAGA II	Khwor	Harry Schärer	City Halle
2000 - 2004	Space Dream	Aquilon	Harry Schärer	City Halle
1993	1940s Radio Hour	Neil Tilden	John Vaughn	Candlelight Pavilion
1993	Aladdin's Oasis	Hassan	Greg Atkins	Disneyland
1992	Stop the World, I Want To Get Off	Little Chap	Kent Johnson	Huntington Beach Playhouse
1991	Sweet Charity	Herman	David Anthony	Golden West Theatre
1990	Little Shop of Horrors	Seymour	David Anthony	Golden West Theatre
1989	My Fair Lady	Jamie	John Ferola	Curtain Call Dinner Theatre
1988	Biloxi Blues	Eugene	Charles Mitchell	Golden West Theatre
1987	In Transit	Louie	Christopher Bertolini	Zephyr Theatre
1986	Ernest in Love	Algernon	Johnny Colins	Hidden Hills Playhouse
1985	The Unsinkable Molly Brown	Prince de Long	Shirley Taylor	Granbury Opera Theatre
1985	The Misanthrope	Acaste	Michael Hackett	Freud Playhouse
1984	Camelot	Mordred	Stephen Zinnato	Downey Civic Light Opera
1984	Blind Date	Duane	Melitta Fitzer	Cast-at-the-Circle
1983	The Miser	Cléante	Todd Fortner	Alhecama Studio Theatre
1983	Zero Gravity Improv	Troupe	Brad Bronk	Baudelaire Theatre
1983	The Man Who Came To Dinner	Beverly Carlton	Jane Maxwell	Hitchcock Theatre
1982	Magic, Music, Magic	Featured Entertainer	Tim Glasby	Le Petit Cabaret
1982	Sly Fox	Simon Able	Robert McDavid	Timbers Dinner Theatre
1982	The Imaginary Invalid	Argan	Alex Rocco	Hitchcock Theatre
1981	A Man for All Seasons	Richard Rich	Pope Freeman	Lobero Theatre
1981	The Importance of Being Earnest	Jack Worthing	Robert Pickett	Alhecama Studio Theatre
1981	The Boyfriend	Tony	Richard Ames	Circle Bar B Dinner Theatre
1980	Lily, the Felon's Daughter	Craven Sinclair	Tim Glasby	Fatso's Dinner Theatre

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Other projects

Year	Project type	Title	Activity	Company
2023	Behind the camera	STILLER	Dialogue Coach	C-Films AG

Basic data

Height	173 cm
Weight	70 kg - 154 lb.
Body type	average
Clothing size	50S (suit)
Ethnic appearance	south european, white central european
Hair colour	brown
Hair length	medium
Eye colour	green
Nationality	Swiss, U.S.-American
Languages	EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish
Dialects	(US) - New Jersey English, American (Standard) (Native dialect), American Southern-English, Boston-English, British (Standard), Brooklyn-English, California English (Native dialect), Cockney, Irish Accent, Mid-Atlantic dialects, New York Accent, Scottish-English, Texan
Voice type	baritone
Singing	JazzMusical
Instruments	piano
Skills (dance)	Jazzdance
Skills (sports)	golfhorseback ridingskiingtennis
Special skills	Most European and American Dialects
Experience abroad	Central Europe: Hungary, Switzerland North America: Canada, USA Southern Europe: Italy Western Europe: Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Licences	B (car) [eu]
Further references	Represented in the UK and Continental Europe by HOME TALENT GROUP Suite 226, 2nd Floor Linen Hall 162-168 Regent Street London W1B 5TD ENGLAND Rob Game, Head Agent Telephone +44 207 509 6494 [email protected]
Preferred place of work	Switzerland
Immediate working area	Zurich
2nd residence (if applicable)	Lucerne
1st residence (federal state or country)	Switzerland - Zurich
Accommodation possibilities	Lucerne, Zurich
Associations	Actors Equity Association [us] American Federation of TV and Radio Artist [us] Equity [uk] Screen Actors Guild [us] SzeneSchweiz - Berufsverband Darstellende Künste [ch]

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