Portrait of David Cale

Acting

David Cale

Career

Active from 2000 to 2025, with a break from 2003 to 2018, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Endurance
The Endurance
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Cale Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Crime
    2.3, average 3.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      22
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      1 title ยท average score 73
      The Testament of Ann Lee
      The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as John Hocknell

      2010s

      7 titles ยท average score 71
      Russian Doll
      Russian Doll (2019)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show ยท as Dr. Daniel

      Light from Light
      Light from Light (2019)
      GoodWatch score 75

      as Father Martin

      Vox Lux
      Vox Lux (2018)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Laser Director

      Private Life
      Private Life (2018)
      GoodWatch score 81

      as David

      James White
      James White (2015)
      GoodWatch score 79

      as Grief Counselor

      Winter in the Blood
      Winter in the Blood (2014)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Bad Suit

      Coming Up Roses
      Coming Up Roses (2011)

      as Joe

      2000s

      6 titles ยท average score 75
      The Good Wife
      The Good Wife (2009)
      GoodWatch score 85

      TV show ยท as Dr. Nigel Buggy

      Two Lovers
      Two Lovers (2008)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as Jeweler

      The Slaughter Rule
      The Slaughter Rule (2002)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Floyd aka Studebaker

      Law & Order: Criminal Intent
      Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show ยท as Elliot Burnhardt

      The Endurance
      The Endurance (2000)
      GoodWatch score 83

      as Hubert Hudson (voice)

      Pollock
      Pollock (2000)
      GoodWatch score 74

      as William Wright

      1990s

      6 titles ยท average score 58
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show ยท as George Wheeler

      Illuminata
      Illuminata (1998)
      GoodWatch score 53

      as Journalist

      Frogs for Snakes
      Frogs for Snakes (1998)
      GoodWatch score 31

      as Jim

      He Said, She Said
      He Said, She Said (1991)
      GoodWatch score 42

      as The Waiter

      Law & Order
      Law & Order (1990)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show ยท as Lee Kendrick

      Men Don't Leave
      Men Don't Leave (1990)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as Fred

      1980s

      2 titles ยท average score 63
      Moon Over Parador
      Moon Over Parador (1988)
      GoodWatch score 48

      as Edgar Low

      Radio Days
      Radio Days (1987)
      GoodWatch score 79

      as Director