David Huband
Known for: Acting
David Huband (born September 12, 1957, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer who began his career in comedy as a member of The Second City Mainstage Company (1983–1985), appearing in two revues, before joining the comedy troupe Illustrated Men in 1985, with whom he performed for 21 years, including as Estragon in their acclaimed production of Waiting for Godot. He was a series regular on The Red Green Show and on CBC's The Newsroom (32 episodes), and has performed at regional theatres across Canada including the Manitoba Theatre Centre, Prairie Theatre Exchange, Theatre New Brunswick, the Arbor Theatre, and the Stratford Festival, where he played Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream. His most notable film credits include Cadet Hedges in Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986), a gas attendant in Tommy Boy (1995, starring Chris Farley), a cop in That Old Feeling (1997, starring Bette Midler), a trooper in Wrong Turn (2003), Dodd in Cube Zero (2004), Ford Bond in Cinderella Man (2005, starring Russell Crowe), a photographer in Breach (2007, starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger), Mr. Tuttle in The Lookout (2007), Officer Nelson in Dream House (2011, starring Daniel Craig), and Bertram Fontaine in Albatross (2022). On television he has appeared in Saving Hope, Republic of Doyle, Monk (2002, as a judge), The Strain (2016, as Bob Borgen), Suits (2017), Good Sam (2022), and Orphan Black (2012–2017). He has also done extensive voice-over work, including Rex Bordeaux in Atomic Puppet (52 episodes, 2016), Morty Storkowitz in Birdz (1998), and various roles in Sailor Moon (1995–1998) and Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race (2015).
Filmography
Series
Monk
Judge (Kirk Trial)
2002
Series
Suits
Judge
2011
Series
Mayday
First Officer Richard Hazen
2003
Series
Murdoch Mysteries
Daniel Pratt
2008
Series
Heartland
Kevin Miltown
2007
Series
The Strain
Bob Borgen
2014
Series
Goosebumps
Tony
1995
Series
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Stanley
2024
Series
Republic of Doyle
Judge
2010
Series
Cross
DHS Agent Smith
2024
Series
Missing
Intense Man
2003
Series
Peep and the Big Wide World
Porcupine (voice)
2004
Series
Peep and the Big Wide World
Blue Jay #1 (voice)
2004
Series
Corner Gas
Kid's Dad
2004
Series
ReGenesis
Agent Hicks
2004
Series
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Wedding Guest
2026
Series
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Arthur
2026
Series
Remedy
Zeb Krinski
2014
Film
Wrong Turn
Trooper
2003
Series
Super Why!
Additional Voices (voice)
2007
Series
Conviction
Don Cutler
2016
Series
Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race
Gerry (voice)
2015
Series
Atomic Puppet
Rex Bordeaux (voice)
2016
Film
Frequency
Lounge Bartender
2000
Series
The Newsroom
1996
Series
Good Sam
David Ferguson
2022
Series
Pelswick
2000
Series
Tilt
Ralph 'Bucky' Buckram
2005
Series
Producing Parker
Hal (voice)
2009
Film
Cinderella Man
Ford Bond
2005
Film
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Cadet Hedges
1986
Film
Nurse 3-D
Detective Goldberg
2013
Series
The State Within
2006
Series
The State Within
Warden Slake
2006
Series
Razzberry Jazzberry Jam
Elmore the Steel Guitar (voice)
2009
Series
Little Shop
Paine Driller (Voice)
1991
Film
Cube Zero
Dodd
2004
Film
Dream House
Officer Nelson
2011
Series
Birdz
Morty Storkowitz (voice)
1998
Film
Tommy Boy
Gas Attendant
1995
Film
The Lookout
Mr. Tuttle
2007
Film
That Old Feeling
Cop
1997
Film
Down to Earth
Serge - Maitre D
2001
Film
Breach
Photographer
2007
Film
The Spirit of Halloween
Alex
2026
Out
2013
Rabbit Pie
1976
Film
Stardust
Disc Jockey
2020
Film
The Ladies Man
Frank
2000
Film
WW3
Wardley
2001
Film
Love, Sex, and Eating the Bones
Xavier MacDonald
2003
Film
The Republic of Love
Sammy
2004
Film
The Wild Girl
Thomas Jackson
2010
Film
Her Desperate Choice
State Trooper
1996
Film
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
Mayor Clarkson
2015
Film
No One Could Protect Her
Dr. Ceyes
1996
Film
Hank and Mike
Mr. Sulsky
2008
Film
Conundrum
Shecky Bernstein
1996
Film
Holiday Affair
1996
Film
Dirty Pictures
H. Louis Sirkin
2000
Film
The Exchange
Herb
2021
Film
Goosebumps: Click
Tony
1997
Film
The Diamond Fleece
1992
Film
An American Dream: The Education of William Bowman
Halberg Counsel 3
2016
Film
Terry
Rolly Fox
2005
Film
Tintin in America
Additional Voices (voice)
1992
Film
Escape from the Newsroom
Bruce
2002
Film
Reel Love
Vern May
2011
Film
Ultimate Deception
Stan
1999
Film
Albatross
Bertram Fontaine
2022
Seven Gates
David
1997
Film
Songs My Mother Taught Me
Todd
2018
Film
Motel
Buckland
1998
Film
Running Mates
Father McDonough
2011
Ten for Grandpa
David Karr
2009
Film
Animal Control
Vet
2011