David Newell

David Newell

Acting

Birthday

1905/01/23

Day of death

1980/01/25 (75 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Carthage, Missouri, USA

Also know as

Dave Newell

Biography

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. He made his film debut in a featured role in The Hole in the Wall, a 1929 film starring Edward G. Robinson and Claudette Colbert. Early in his career he had many featured roles, in...Read more

Acting
Artists & Models
6.0

(1937) Artists & Models

as Romeo (uncredited)

My Girl Tisa
0.0

(1948) My Girl Tisa

as ---

Today We Live
6.2

(1933) Today We Live

as Man in Canteen (uncredited)

Dangerous Curves
6.0

(1929) Dangerous Curves

as Tony Barretti

Hell Below
6.3

(1933) Hell Below

as Lieut. (JG) Radford

Just Like Heaven
5.7

(1930) Just Like Heaven

as Tobey

Polo Joe
0.0

(1936) Polo Joe

as Jack Hilton

New Morals for Old
4.2

(1932) New Morals for Old

as Duff Wilson

When Ladies Meet
5.6

(1933) When Ladies Meet

as Freddie (uncredited)

History Is Made at Night
6.6

(1937) History Is Made at Night

as ---

Darkened Rooms
6.7

(1929) Darkened Rooms

as Billy

Wells Fargo
5.1

(1937) Wells Fargo

as Minor Role

Blondie
7.1

(1938) Blondie

as First Draftsman (uncredited)

The Goose and the Gander
4.6

(1935) The Goose and the Gander

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Desirable
7.3

(1934) Desirable

as Helen's First Admirer at Party

Naughty But Nice
6.2

(1939) Naughty But Nice

as Attorney at Defense Table (uncredited)

Stronger Than Desire
5.8

(1939) Stronger Than Desire

as Man at Defense Table (uncredited)

Men with Wings
6.0

(1938) Men with Wings

as Photographer

Wife, Husband and Friend
6.0

(1939) Wife, Husband and Friend

as Party Guest

Blondie Meets the Boss
5.8

(1939) Blondie Meets the Boss

as Sanders (uncredited)

Divorce In The Family
6.0

(1932) Divorce In The Family

as Interne

Dark Victory
7.0

(1939) Dark Victory

as Judith's Friend (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as Reporter (uncredited)

We Are Not Alone
6.1

(1939) We Are Not Alone

as Policeman in Courtroom

Gone with the Wind
7.9

(1939) Gone with the Wind

as Cade Calvert (uncredited)

Stunt Pilot
0.0

(1939) Stunt Pilot

as Radio Operator

News Is Made at Night
4.5

(1939) News Is Made at Night

as Starter

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
6.6

(1939) Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

as Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
6.6

(1939) Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

as Audience Member

Day-time Wife
6.2

(1939) Day-time Wife

as Party Guest Answering Telephone

Missing Evidence
5.0

(1939) Missing Evidence

as ---

Swanee River
6.5

(1939) Swanee River

as Guest

The Escape
5.5

(1939) The Escape

as Reporter

Blondie Brings Up Baby
6.5

(1939) Blondie Brings Up Baby

as Tall Dithers' Employee (uncredited)

Heart of the North
3.7

(1938) Heart of the North

as Pilot #1 (uncredited)

The Duel at Silver Creek
6.9

(1952) The Duel at Silver Creek

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Lady Objects
5.5

(1938) The Lady Objects

as Student

Ten Cents a Dance
6.8

(1931) Ten Cents a Dance

as Ralph Clark

The Hole in the Wall
4.9

(1929) The Hole in the Wall

as Gordon Grant

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
7.6

(1940) Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

as Attorney at Trial (extra)

Blondie Has Servant Trouble
7.2

(1940) Blondie Has Servant Trouble

as Nelson - Dithers' Employee (uncredited)

Let's Go Native
7.5

(1930) Let's Go Native

as Chief Officer Williams

The Runaway Bride
5.0

(1930) The Runaway Bride

as Richard Mercer

The Kibitzer
4.7

(1930) The Kibitzer

as Bert Livingstone

North West Mounted Police
6.3

(1940) North West Mounted Police

as Indian

Huddle
6.6

(1932) Huddle

as Football Player (uncredited)

The Florentine Dagger
5.7

(1935) The Florentine Dagger

as Rodrigo (uncredited)

The Letter
7.3

(1940) The Letter

as Geoffrey Hammond (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again
6.2

(1940) 'Til We Meet Again

as Assistant Purser (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair
6.5

(1940) Lady with Red Hair

as Man in Chicago Audience (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders
6.1

(1940) Phantom Raiders

as Telephone Operator

Phantom Raiders
6.1

(1940) Phantom Raiders

as Man in Cafe

Dr. Kildare's Crisis
6.0

(1940) Dr. Kildare's Crisis

as Chandler's Secretary

Over the Wall
5.0

(1938) Over the Wall

as Governor's Secretary

A Guy Could Change
0.0

(1946) A Guy Could Change

as Doctor

The Girl on the Front Page
0.0

(1936) The Girl on the Front Page

as Young Man

The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5

(1942) The Wife Takes a Flyer

as German Officer

Woman Hungry
0.0

(1931) Woman Hungry

as Dr. Neil Cranford

Reveille with Beverly
7.0

(1943) Reveille with Beverly

as Sentry (uncredited)

A Woman Commands
8.0

(1932) A Woman Commands

as Adjutant

Du Barry was a Lady
6.1

(1943) Du Barry was a Lady

as Man Getting Champagne

Rulers of the Sea
6.5

(1939) Rulers of the Sea

as Seaman (Uncredited)

Educating Father
0.0

(1936) Educating Father

as Eddie Gordon

Imitation of Life
7.0

(1934) Imitation of Life

as Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)

Ship Cafe
0.0

(1935) Ship Cafe

as Donald (uncredited)

Appointment for Love
5.2

(1941) Appointment for Love

as Leading Man (uncredited)

A Star Is Born
7.1

(1937) A Star Is Born

as Sam (uncredited)

Footsteps in the Dark
6.9

(1941) Footsteps in the Dark

as June's Escort (uncredited)

White Heat
4.5

(1934) White Heat

as William Hawkes

Murder on the Roof
0.0

(1930) Murder on the Roof

as Ted Palmer

Made on Broadway
6.5

(1933) Made on Broadway

as O'Neill - Mayor's Secretary

Everybody's Old Man
0.0

(1936) Everybody's Old Man

as Roulette Banker

My Son John
5.2

(1952) My Son John

as FBI Agent (uncredited)