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David Cubitt
Born (1965-03-18) 18 March 1965 (age 58)
England
OccupationActor
Years active1987 - present
SpouseKarolina Turek

David Cubitt (born 18 March 1965) is an English-born Canadian television actor.

Born in England in 1965 to a Dutch mother, Jette, and an English father, David,[1] he moved with his parents to Vancouver, British Columbia when he was six months old. He studied at Studio 58 there. He has starred in the Canadian series Traders[2] and the American series Robbery Homicide Division.

He appeared as Det. Lee Scanlon in the series Medium. He first appeared in season 1 and appeared until the show was cancelled after its seventh season. He appeared in the disaster miniseries 10.5 and 10.5: Apocalypse, and made his film debut in Alive: The Miracle of the Andes (1993), co-starring Ethan Hawke.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1991 Run College Buddy
1991 K2 Peter
1993 Alive Adolfo "Fito" Strauch
1994 August Winds Henry Steiner Short film
1995 I Shot a Man in Vegas Johnny
1996 Swann Brownie
2000 The Perfect Son Theo
2001 Ali Robert Lipsyte
2013 No Clue Horn
2014 Bad City Dominic Kincaid
2014 Seventh Son Rogue Knight
2015 The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship Richard Avery Also executive producer
2015 Stonewall Coach Winters
2015 Rehearsal Clive
2016 Victory Square Louie Short film
2016 Shut In Doug
2017 Black Chicks Guy Short film
2017 Juggernaut Dean Gamble
2019 American Woman Agent John Spivey

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1987 21 Jump Street Willie Episode: "Honor Bound"
1990 Booker Dave Episode: "Reunion"
1991 Silent Motive Doug Television film
1991 Palace Guard Mike Episode: "Eye of Newt"
1992 A Killer Among Friends Greg Monroe Television film
1993–94 E.N.G. Bruce Foreman Main cast (season 5; recurring, season 4; 18 episodes)
1994–95 Lonesome Dove: The Series Robert Shelby 5 episodes
1995 TekWar Tom Weston Episode: "Promises to Keep"
1995 The X-Files Captain Barclay Episode: "Død Kalm"
1995, 1998, 2001 The Outer Limits Kevin Stein / Curtis Grainger / Colonel Faber 3 episodes
1996–98 Traders Jack Larkin Main cast (seasons 1–4; 52 episodes)
1996 Poltergeist: The Legacy Kyle Vance Episode: "The Tenement"
1997 Keeping the Promise Boat Agent Television film
1997 F/X: The Series Eddie Nigel Episode: "Double Image"
1997 The Perfect Mother Dan Podaras Television film
1997–98 Michael Hayes Danny Hayes Main cast
1997 Major Crime Ricky Widmer Television film
1999 Turks Mike Turk Main cast
1999 To Love, Honor & Betray Charlie Television film
2001 That's Life J.T. Gold 3 episodes
2002 The American Embassy Doug Roach 3 episodes
2002–03 Robbery Homicide Division Det. Richard Barstow Main cast
2003 E.D.N.Y. Jimmy Erlick Pilot
2003 Finding John Christmas Noah Greeley Television film
2004 10.5 Dr. Jordan Fisher miniseries
2005 Bounty Hunters Colin Television film
2005–11 Medium Detective Lee Scanlon Main role (season 2–7, recurring: season 1; 111 episodes)
2005 The Eleventh Hour Aaron Tiido Episode: "The Miracle Worker"
2005 Murder at the Presidio Private Arch Dwyer Television film; uncredited
2005 Rapid Fire George Smith Television film
2006 10.5: Apocalypse Dr. Jordan Fisher miniseries
2010 Bond of Silence Bob McIntosh Television film
2011 Possessing Piper Rose Ben Maxwell Television film
2011 Snowmageddon John Miller Television film
2012 Taken Back: Finding Haley Dave Television film
2013 Dangerous Intuition Dan Beckman Television film
2014 Arrow Mark Shaw Episode: "Corto Maltese"
2013, 2016 Bates Motel Sam Bates 4 episodes
2015 Ray Donovan Zack Davis 2 episodes
2016, 2018 Van Helsing John Main cast (season 1; guest, season 3; 9 episodes)
2017 Once Upon a Time Robert Episode: "Murder Most Foul"
2017 Real Detective Detective Rocky Harris Episode: "Lambs to the Slaughter"
2017 Supernatural Barthamus Episode: "The Scorpion and the Frog"
2018 The Detail Detective Kyle Price Main cast
2018–2020 Siren Ted Pownall Recurring cast (36 episodes)
2018 Travelers FBI Director Stevenson 2 episodes
2019 BH90210 Phil 4 episodes
2019 Virgin River Calvin Recurring cast (4 episodes)
2020 Altered Carbon Dugan 3 episodes
2020 The Good Doctor Owen Gottfried Episode: "Fixation"
2021 Nancy Drew Councilman Fraser Episode: "The Siege of the Unknown Specter"
2024 Allegiance TBA

Awards

Year Award Category Film Result
1997 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role[3] Traders Won
1998 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series Major Crime Nominated
2001 Genie Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role The Perfect Son Nominated
2005 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role Dramatic Series The Eleventh Hour Nominated

References

  1. ^ "David Cubitt Biography (1965?-)". Film Reference. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ Turbide, Diane (1 December 1997). "Trading across the border". Maclean's. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ Enchin, Harvey (3 March 1997). "'Due South' wins drama Gemini". Variety. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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