Portrait of David Jensen

Acting

David Jensen

Career

Active from 1987 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Midnight Special
Midnight Special
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 78 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Jensen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.6, average 3.8
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    2.0, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Redemption 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Southern Gothic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

88
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
God Hospital
God Hospital

as Dove

2020s

9 titles · average score 53
The Hunting Wives
The Hunting Wives (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Doc Blevins

Average Joe
Average Joe (2024)
GoodWatch score 44

as Thomas

Off Ramp
Off Ramp (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

as Virile

Bingo Hell
Bingo Hell (2021)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mario

Outer Banks
Outer Banks (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Genrette / Wes Genrette

Walkaway Joe
Walkaway Joe (2020)
GoodWatch score 44

as Merle

Hillbilly Elegy
Hillbilly Elegy (2020)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mr. Selby

The Long Shadow
The Long Shadow (2020)
GoodWatch score 41

as Doc

The Quarry
The Quarry (2020)
GoodWatch score 46

as Judge

2010s

39 titles · average score 49
The King of New Orleans
The King of New Orleans (2017)

as Larry Shirt

Midnight Special
Midnight Special (2016)
GoodWatch score 72

as Elden

The Parallax Theory
The Parallax Theory (2015)

TV show · as Phillip Cooper

Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four (2015)
GoodWatch score 25

as War Room Soldier (uncredited)

Zoo
Zoo (2015)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Victor Holman

True Detective
True Detective (2014)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Roy Purcell

This Is the End
This Is the End (2013)
GoodWatch score 70

as Cannibal #1

Battleship
Battleship (2012)
GoodWatch score 45

as NASA Director

Looper
Looper (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

as Apt Super

Alien Tornado
Alien Tornado (2012)
GoodWatch score 34

as Armstrong

The Mortician
The Mortician (2011)
GoodWatch score 43

as Officier Laurel

Cool Dog
Cool Dog (2010)
GoodWatch score 42

as Reuben Ledger

2000s

24 titles · average score 53
Taking Chances
Taking Chances (2009)
GoodWatch score 33

as Samuel Many Bulls

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

as Doctor at Benjamin's Birth

Warbirds
Warbirds (2008)
GoodWatch score 27

as Colonel W.R. Hamilton

The Mist
The Mist (2007)
GoodWatch score 67

as Myron

Déjà Vu
Déjà Vu (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Ferry Official

Just My Luck
Just My Luck (2006)
GoodWatch score 39

as Stage Manager

A Love Song for Bobby Long
A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

as Junior

Pop Rocks
Pop Rocks (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

as Izzy

Solaris
Solaris (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

Grip

Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
GoodWatch score 78

as Eye-in-the-Sky Technician #2

Tempted
Tempted (2001)
GoodWatch score 47

as Blades Man

Traffic
Traffic (2000)
GoodWatch score 83

as John

1990s

13 titles · average score 61
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

Grip

The Newton Boys
The Newton Boys (1998)
GoodWatch score 59

as William Fahy

Schizopolis
Schizopolis (1997)
GoodWatch score 62

as Elmo Oxygen

Profiler
Profiler (1996)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show · as Getz

A Very Brady Sequel
A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
GoodWatch score 55

Grip

Gray's Anatomy
Gray's Anatomy (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

Casting, Electrician

The Underneath
The Underneath (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

as Satellite Dish Installer

Mysteries of the Ancient World
Mysteries of the Ancient World (1994)

as King Henry II

King of the Hill
King of the Hill (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

as Front Desk Clerk

Reservoir Dogs
Reservoir Dogs (1991)
GoodWatch score 71

as Joe Cabot

Kafka
Kafka (1991)
GoodWatch score 56

as The Laughing Man

Convicts
Convicts (1991)
GoodWatch score 49

Electrician

1980s

2 titles · average score 72
sex, lies, and videotape
sex, lies, and videotape (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

Best Boy Grip

Winston
Winston (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

as David