| David Shae | |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Cranston, Rhode Island |
| Occupation: | Actor |
David Shae (also known as David Moretti) (born September 3, 1981)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Ron Martz, in Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell and Alfred on The Walking Dead.
Shae was born in Cranston, Rhode Island and graduated from the University of Southern California in 2002 with a degree in English. He was a member of the Delta Chi fraternity.[2]
In 2011, he starred in an off-Broadway theatre production of My Big Gay Italian Wedding.[3]
From 2007 to 2010, he appeared in the role of Thom in the series .[4] He made appearances as the same character in Dante's Cove.[5] His recent acting credits include Creepshow, The Walking Dead, and Lodge 49.
Shae is gay and first came out when one of his fraternity brothers found he had a profile on a gay dating site.[6] [7] He currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.[8]
| Genre | Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film | In Enemy Hands (as David Moretti) | German Soldier | uncredited | ||
| Film | 2004 | Arizona (as David Moretti) | Jared | ||
| Film | Interviewing Norman (as David Moretti) | Isaac | |||
| Film | Manje (as David Moretti) | Ray | |||
| TV series | 2007 | Dante's Cove (as David Moretti) | Tom | 2 episodes | |
| TV series | 2007–2009 | (as David Moretti) | Thom Etherton Richard DeVere | 28 episodes | |
| Film | Murder.com (as David Moretti) | Roger | a.k.a. Murder Dot Com and A Date with Murder | ||
| Film | 2008 | Playing with Fire (as David Moretti) | Director | ||
| Short film | 2010 | Love Unconditional (as David Moretti) | Aaron | 8 minutes | |
| Short film | 2010 | K Citizen (as David Moretti) | Charles | 29 minutes | |
| Film | 2010 | Shut Up and Kiss Me (as David Moretti) | Roy | ||
| Film | 2011 | Finding Mr. Wright (as David Moretti) | Pearce Wright | ||
| Documentary | 2011 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide (as David Moretti) | Bob Kelske | ||
| Documentary | 2012 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part II: Mob, Mayhem, Murder (as David Moretti) | Bob Kelske | ||
| Film | 2012 | Scrooge & Marley (as David Moretti) | Bob Cratchitt | ||
| Short film | 2012 | R3 (as David Moretti) | John Hammond | ||
| Film | 2013 | Abner, the Invisible Dog (as David Moretti) | Ed | ||
| TV series | 2014 | (as David Moretti) | Agent Stefano | ||
| TV film | 2014 | (as David Moretti) | Bobby Kelske | ||
| Documentary | 2014 | Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part III: Fraud & Forensics (as David Moretti) | Bobby Kelske | ||
| Short film | 2015 | Civil (as David Moretti) | Bruce | ||
| TV series | 2016 | House of Cards | Buha | 1 episode | |
| Short film | 2016 | The Conscience | Eric Anderson | ||
| TV film | 2017 | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks | Reporter | ||
| TV series | 2017 | Shots Fired | The Handler | 4 episodes | |
| TV film | 2017 | Love at the Shore | Businessman #1 | ||
| Short film | 2017 | Sad Steve | Workout Guy | ||
| TV series | 2017 | Living the Dream | Loan Manager | 1 episode | |
| Film | 2017 | The Plot | Will Whitford | ||
| TV series | 2018 | The Gifted | Molecule Hound | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2018 | The Inspectors | Kit Remmington | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2018 | The Originals | Man | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2018 | Lodge 49 | Tim | 3 episodes | |
| TV series | 2018 | The Haunting of Hill House | Max's Father | 2 episodes | |
| TV movie | 2018 | Life-Size 2 | Devin Drake | ||
| Film | 2019 | Gemini Man | Bicycle Messenger | ||
| Film | 2019 | Live! | Telescope | ||
| Film | 2019 | The Banker | Senior Counsel | ||
| TV series | 2019 | Dolly Parton's Heartstrings | Alex Sidwell | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2019 | Florida Girls | Matty | 2 episodes | |
| Film | 2019 | Bad Boys for Life | Disturbed Airline Passenger | ||
| Film | 2019 | Richard Jewell | Ron Martz | ||
| TV series | 2019–2020 | The Walking Dead | Alfred | 3 episodes[9] | |
| TV series | 2020 | MacGyver | Chad | 1 episode | |
| Film | 2020 | The Glorias | Journalist | ||
| TV series | 2020 | Young Dylan | Phillipe | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2020 | Doom Patrol | Dex Trainor (grandson of Larry Trainor) | 2 episodes | |
| TV series | 2021 | The Resident | Terry Berndahl | 1 episode | |
| Film | 2021 | Respect | Male Reporter | ||
| TV series | 2022 | Queens | Ivan Silva | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2022 | Killing It | Roderick | 2 episodes | |
| TV series | 2022 | Dynasty | Dr. Bronner | 1 episode | |
| TV series | 2022 | First Kill | Detective Lee | 2 episodes | |
| TV film | 2023 | Drunk, Driving, and 17 | Tim Wright | ||
| TV film | 2023 | Dashing Through the Snow | Det. Bobby Carlotta |