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Mason Gamble
BornJanuary 16, 1986 (1986-01-16) (age 38)[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor and marine biologist
Years active1993–2011

Mason Gamble (born January 16, 1986) is an American former actor. He played the eponymous comic character in the 1993 film Dennis the Menace, selected from over 20,000 children.[2] He played a sidekick in Wes Anderson's film Rushmore.

Education

As of 2016, Gamble was a doctoral candidate in environmental science and engineering at the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA.[3]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1993 Dennis the Menace Dennis Mitchell Nominated for the Razzie Award for Worst New Star
Won the Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actor Leading Role in a Motion Picture Comedy
1996 Just in Time Noah
1996 Spy Hard McCluckey
1996 Bad Moon Brett
1997 Gattaca Vincent Freeman – Boy
1998 Rushmore Dirk Calloway Nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor
Nominated for a YoungStar Award for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy Film
1999 Arlington Road Brady Lang
2001 The Rising Place Franklin Pou (age 12)
2002 A Gentleman's Game Timmy Price
2004 The Trouble with Dee Dee Christopher Rutherford
2011 Golf in the Kingdom Michael Murphy
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Early Edition Bryce Porter Episode: Gun
1997 ER Robert Potter Episode: The Long Way Around
1999 Anya's Bell Scott Rhymes Television film
Won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot – Leading Young Actor
2001 Kate Brasher Elvis Brasher 6 episodes
2001 Hollywood Remembers Walter Matthau Himself
2005 Close to Home Derrick Adler Episode: Miranda
2006 CSI: Miami Scott Satlin Episode: Rio

References

  1. ^ Craddock, Jim, ed. (2009). VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 2010. Detroit, Michigan: Gale. p. 1540. ISBN 978-1-4144-2218-3.
  2. ^ TV Guide September 17-23, 1994. pg. 23.
  3. ^ "Mason Gamble". Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA. December 16, 2016.

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