David Pasquesi
Biography
David Pasquesi is an American actor and comedian who studied under Del Close in the early 1980s and was on the first iO Harold team, Baron's Barracudas. He was born in Chicago and grew up in Lake Bluff, Illinois, and he has performed at the Improv Institute, Annoyance Theatre, iO Theater, and The Second City. At Second City he took part in four mainstage revues, and he also acted at the Steppenwolf and Goodman theaters. On screen he has appeared in Employee of the Month (2004), Father of the Bride (1991), The Watcher (2000), I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (2006), Year One (2009), and Angels & Demons (2009). His writing work includes Exit 57 and Strangers with Candy, and he co-wrote Factory for Spike TV and appeared in it. Since 2002 he has performed with T. J. Jagodowski in the improvised show TJ and Dave, which began an Off Broadway run in 2006.
65years old
Turns 66 on December 23in 42 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 16
- Career span
- 34 years1991 to 2025
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Beyond film
Since 2002 Pasquesi has performed the entirely improvised show TJ and Dave with T. J. Jagodowski, which began a monthly Off Broadway run at The Barrow Street Theatre in 2006.
Behind the camera
Pasquesi was a writer on Exit 57 and Strangers with Candy. He also co-wrote the Spike TV series Factory and appeared in it.
David Pasquesi movies on Netflix
Death of a Unicornas Pilot
Last Looksas Darius Jamshidi
Later Daysas DJ Shades
Hell Babyas Cardinal Vicente
To Rome with Loveas Tim
Angels & Demonsas Claudio Vincenzi
Year Oneas Prime Minister
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese Withas Luca Giancarlo
The Ice Harvestas Councilman Williams
Employee of the Monthas Kyle Lacopa
Joshuaas Eli Cohen
The Watcheras Norton
The Puppet Masters
The Shaggy Dogas Officer Hanson
Groundhog Dayas Psychiatrist
Father of the Brideas Hanck - the Caterer
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Harold Ramis directed three of these films. Four 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
Oliver Platt2 films together, 2005 to 2009
Oliver Platt's page Year One2009IMDb rating 5.0Pasquesi as Prime MinisterPlatt as High Priest
The Ice Harvest2005IMDb rating 6.2Pasquesi as Councilman WilliamsPlatt as Pete Van Heuten
Harold Ramis2 films together, 1993 to 2009
Harold Ramis's page Year One2009IMDb rating 5.0Pasquesi as Prime MinisterRamis as Adam
Groundhog Day1993IMDb rating 8.0Pasquesi as PsychiatristRamis as Neurologist
Rick Ducommun2 films together, 1993 to 1994
Rick Ducommun's page The Shaggy Dog1994IMDb rating 5.1Pasquesi as Officer HansonDucommun as Officer Kelly
Groundhog Day1993IMDb rating 8.0Pasquesi as PsychiatristDucommun as Gus
Tim Kazurinsky2 films together, 2006 to 2021
Tim Kazurinsky's page Later Days2021IMDb rating 4.4Pasquesi as DJ ShadesKazurinsky as Charlie
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With2006IMDb rating 6.1Pasquesi as Luca GiancarloKazurinsky as Bill Bjango
Harold RamisDirector, 3 films, 1993 to 2009
All films by Harold Ramis Year One2009IMDb rating 5.0Pasquesi as Prime Minister
The Ice Harvest2005IMDb rating 6.2Pasquesi as Councilman Williams
Groundhog Day1993IMDb rating 8.0Pasquesi as Psychiatrist
Box office
What David Pasquesi's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$819 million
10 of the 16 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 16 films: 10 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.
- 10Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 1Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$486M59.3% of the total
- 2$89M10.9% of the total
- 3$73M8.9% of the total
- 4$71M8.7% of the total
- 5$62M7.6% of the total
- 6$16M2.0% of the total
- 7$10M1.2% of the total
- 8$8.6M1.1% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.









