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David Palffy (b. March 5, 1969) is a Canadian actor who has appeared on several TV series in the scifi action genre. Palffy attended the University of Calgary and graduated with a degree in political science. He began acting while in college and appeared in Storm. Storm won critical acclaim and David later attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in England. He also appeared in the Stanley Kubrick film Full Metal Jacket.
Palffy returned to Canada in 1988 and won first genre role in the 1989 series Friday the 13th. He also guest starred on Neon Rider and appeared in The Fourth War. In 1990 he visited Europe to star in the Dutch miniseries The Summer of 45. He remained in Holland and appeared on stage with the National Theater Company and eventually formed his own theater company. He acted and directed productions such as David Mamet's Speed the Plow.
Palffy returned to Canada where he continued acting, directing and producing. He became the artistic director of the Globe Theater in Vancouver where he currently lives with wife Erica Durance.
Palffy's genre credits include appearances on The Sentinel, The X-Files, Viper, Millennium, Night Man, The New Addams Family, The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, The Outer Limits, Freedom, First Wave, The Lone Gunmen, Andromeda, Jeremiah, Blade: The Series and a recurring role on Stargate SG-1 as Anubis and Sokar.
His genre film appearances include Replicant, House of the Dead, Premonition, Bloodsuckers, and Caved In.
External Links
David Palffy Official Website
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