David Costabile
Biography
David Costabile is an American actor who has built a career across theater, film and television. Born in Washington, D.C., he studied at Tufts University and New York University, then appeared on Broadway in The Tempest, Titanic and a revival of Translations, and played Launce in The Two Gentlemen of Verona at the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park. He worked on Caroline, or Change, performing in its original production and its Broadway transfer. He is best known for recurring television roles on The Wire, Flight of the Conchords, Damages, Suits, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, and Billions. His films include Solitary Man (2009), The Bounty Hunter (2010), Side Effects (2013), Runner Runner (2013), 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) and The Dirt (2019).
59years old
Turns 60 on January 9in 60 days
- Born Washington, D.C.
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 26 years1998 to 2024
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Beyond film
Costabile took part in workshops for Caroline, or Change, the musical by Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori, and appeared in both its original production and its Broadway transfer.
David Costabile movies on Netflix
Snack Shackas Judge
The Dirtas Doc McGhee
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazias Bob
Runner Runneras Professor Horstein
Side Effectsas Carl
Henry's Crimeas Arnold
The Bounty Hunteras Arthur
Notoriousas Mr. Webber
Solitary Manas Gary Porter
Afterschoolas Mr. Anderson
How the Grinch Stole Christmasas Biker Who
Isn't She Greatas Junior Editor
The Siegeas Fingerprint Expert
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Anthony Mackie2 films together, 2009 to 2013
Anthony Mackie's page Runner Runner2013IMDb rating 5.6Costabile as Professor HorsteinMackie as Agent Shavers
Notorious2009IMDb rating 6.7Costabile as Mr. WebberMackie as Tupac "2Pac" Shakur
Christine Baranski2 films together, 2000 to 2010
Christine Baranski's page The Bounty Hunter2010IMDb rating 5.6Costabile as ArthurBaranski as Kitty Hurley
How the Grinch Stole Christmas2000IMDb rating 6.4Costabile as Biker WhoBaranski as Martha May Whovier
William Hill2 films together, 1998 to 2000
William Hill's page Isn't She Great2000IMDb rating 5.4Costabile as Junior EditorHill as Passerby
The Siege1998IMDb rating 6.4Costabile as Fingerprint ExpertHill as INS Uniform
Box office
What David Costabile's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$848 million
11 of the 13 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 13 films: 11 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 figure not found.
- 11Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 1Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$346M40.8% of the total
- 2$136M16.1% of the total
- 3$117M13.8% of the total
- 4$69M8.2% of the total
- 5$63M7.5% of the total
- 6$63M7.4% of the total
- 7$43M5.1% of the total
- 8$5.0M0.6% of the total
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