David Bowe (actor)

American actor (born 1964)

Not to be confused with David Bowe (politician) or David Bowie.

David Bowe

Born|  (1964-01-04) January 4, 1964 (age 61)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Occupation| Actor
Years active| 1982–present
Relatives| Rosemarie Bowe (aunt)
Robert Stack (uncle)

David Bowe (born January 4, 1964) is an American character actor in film and television. His best-known role is that of George Newman's sidekick, Bob, in 1989's UHF.[1] His other film credits include A Few Good Men (1992), Made in America (1993, starring Whoopi Goldberg), Heavyweights (1995), The Rock (1996), Kicking & Screaming (2005), and Rubber (2010).

Bowe also had a recurring role on the short-lived television series Life... and Stuff, which aired in 1997 and co-starred Andrea Martin.[2][3][4]

## Personal life

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Bowe was born in Los Angeles.[citation needed] Bowe is a nephew of Rosemarie Bowe and Robert Stack.[5]

## Selected filmography

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### Film

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1987  | Back to the Beach | Mountain  |
1989  | UHF | Bob Steckler/Bobbo the Clown  |
1990  | Air America | Saunders  |
1990  | Think Big | Security guard #1  |
1990  | The Adventures of Ford Fairlane | College boy  |
1990  | Masters of Menace | Sloppy Joe  |
1991  | For the Boys | Photographer  |
1992  | I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore | Norman Fishbine  |
1992  | A Few Good Men | Cdr. Gibbs  |
1993  | Made in America | Teddy  |
1993  | Malice | Dr. Matthew Robertson  |
1993  | Freaked | EES Assistant  |
1994  | Heaven Sent | Howard  |
1994  | Broken Record | Fleese  | Short
1995  | Heavyweights | Chris Donnelly  |
1996  | The Rock | Dr. Ling  |
1996  | The Cable Guy | Helicopter Paramedic  |
1997  | The Shadow Men | Harry  |
2001  | Panic | Co-Pilot  |
2001  | Ablaze | Rick Woods  | Direct-to-video
2001  | The Shrink Is In | Richard  |
2003  | Cheaper by the Dozen | TV interviewer  |
2003  | Grind | Registration Clerk  |
2005  | Kicking & Screaming | Forest Avery  |
2005  | Checking Out | Allen  |
2007  | The Wondering Kind | Irate Diner  | Short
2008  | Drillbit Taylor | Male teacher  |
2009  | Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Smithsonian Guard  |
2009  | Divorce Sale | Johnny  | Short
2010  | Rubber | Mr. Hughes  |
2011  | Mitzvah Communion | Clarke Reed  | Short

### Television

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1982  | Alice | Customer  | 1 episode
1986  | Highway to Heaven | Frank Worton (Young)  | 1 episode
1988  | Maybe Baby | Mark  | TV movie
1988  | CBS Summer Playhouse | Jerry  | 1 episode
1989  | Wedding Band | Max  | 1 episode
1989  | Family Ties | Neil Cooper  | 1 episode; uncredited
1989  | My Boyfriend's Back | Eddy  | TV movie
1989  | Alien Nation | Buster Keaton | 1 episode
1990  | Red Pepper | Leo  | TV movie
1990  | Sisters | David Landon  | TV movie
1991  | Stat | Dr. Neff  | 1 episode
1991  | Thirtysomething | Robert Gould Shaw  | 1 episode
1992  | Live! From Death Row | Durbin  | TV movie
1992  | Dream On | Bruce  | 1 episode
1992  | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Security guard  | 1 episode
1993  | Down the Shore | Rush  | 2 episodes
1994  | Time Trax | Mitch's partner  | 1 episode
1991, 1994  | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Jerry DeCarlo / Director  | 2 episodes
1995  | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Dr. Harry Leit  | 1 episode
1995  | Robin's Hoods |  |
1995  | 18 Minutes in Albuquerque | Jonathan Daye  | TV short
1995  | The Nanny | Fran's date  | 1 episode
1995  | Living Single | Ray Brunger  | 1 episode
1995–1997  | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Garrett Slan / Warren  | 4 episodes
1996  | In the House | Daniel  | 1 episode
1997  | The Jamie Foxx Show | Producer  | 1 episode
1997  | Sleeping with the Devil | Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky  | TV movie
1997  | The Weird Al Show | Miner  | 1 episode
1997  | Night Man | J. Edgar Hoover | 1 episode
1997  | Life... and Stuff | Andy Boswell  | 4 episodes
1997–1999  | Silk Stalkings | Burmeister  | 3 episodes
1998  | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Basso  | 1 episode
1998  | The Larry Sanders Show | Jimmy Franks  | 1 episode
1998  | L.A. Doctors | Robert Brooks  | 1 episode
1998, 2001  | The Practice | Mr. Reed / School Attorney  | 2 episodes
1998, 1999, 2002  | Felicity | Jerry / Lloyd / Photographer  | 3 episodes
1999  | The X-Files | Robert Werther  | 1 episode; "Trevor"
1999  | Late Last Night | Guy at Club  | TV movie
2000  | Freaks and Geeks | Salesman  | 1 episode
2000  | Diagnosis: Murder | Larry Larson  | 1 episode
2000  | Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane | Stewart  | 1 episode
2000  | Python | Boone  | TV movie
2001  | Yes, Dear | Bill  | 1 episode
2001  | Rugrats | Ticket Taker / Judge  | 1 episode; voice
2002  | They Shoot Divas, Don't They? | Jay  | TV movie
2003  | American Dreams |  |
2003  | Mystery Woman | Mike Landry  | TV movie
2004  | Life with Bonnie | Bruce Chevillat  | 1 episode
2005  | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Phil Boyd  | 1 episode
2005  | Cold Case | Larry Papas 1977  | 1 episode
2005  | McBride: The Doctor Is Out... Really Out | Leo  | TV movie
2006  | Criminal Minds | Kruger Spence  | 1 episode
2006  | Where There's a Will | Reverend Stevens  | TV movie
2007  | The Winner | Dr. Gordon  | 1 episode
2007  | House | Doug  | 1 episode; "The Jerk"
2008  | ER | Father of Unicycle Boy  | 1 episode
2008  | Mad Men | Dr. Adams  | 1 episode; "For Those Who Think Young"
2008  | Boston Legal | Jeffrey Addario  | 1 episode
2008  | Little Britain USA |  | 1 episode
2009  | Entourage | Scott  | 1 episode
2009  | Castle | Max Haverstock  | 1 episode
2009  | Grey's Anatomy | Don  | 1 episode; "Invasion"
2009  | Bones | Howard Fileman  | 1 episode
2011  | Harry's Law | Bernard Layton  | 1 episode
2011  | Days of Our Lives | Reverend Smyth  | 2 episodes
2011  | Meter Men | Hugo Tripe  | TV movie
2011  | The Mentalist | Brady Walton  | 1 episode
2013  | The Breakdown | Frank  | TV movie
2018  | 9-1-1 | Dr. Gordon  | 1 episode
2019  | PEN15 | Albert  | 3 episodes
2019  | The Goldbergs | Scott  | 1 episode
2019  | American Horror Story: 1984 | Detective  | 1 episode; "True Killers"
2019  | Black-ish | Stranger #1  | 1 episode
2019  | Shameless | Bob / Bob Tamietti  | 5 episodes
2020  | Dirty John | Ronald P. Ollen  | 1 episode

## References

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1. ^ TV.com biography
2. ^ "Review: 'Life and Stuff'". Variety. June 6, 1997.
3. ^ James, Caryn (June 6, 1997). "His So-Called Life: Days of Whine and Neuroses". The New York Times.
4. ^ Rosenberg, Howard (June 6, 1997). "'Life . . . and Stuff' Struggles to Stand Up". Los Angeles Times.
5. ^ "Episode 12"- UHF Co-Star David Bowe". Dave And Ethan's 2000" Weird Al Podcast.

## External links

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* David Bowe at IMDb
* A photograph, from UHF

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