David Pittu
David Pittu (born April 4, 1967 in Fairfield , Connecticut ) is an American theater, film and television actor of Romanian descent.
Career
Pittu grew up in Connecticut. He graduated from the Tisch School of Arts (part of New York University ) in 1989 .
As an actor, Pittu was able to make a name for himself above all as a long-time theater actor. Since the 1990s, he has appeared in a large number of plays and musicals , many of which have also been shown or premiered on Broadway in New York City. Pittu has received several awards for his performance on the theater stage.
As a film actor, Pittu made appearances in The Invisible Trap (1997), King Kong (2005) and Men in Black 3 (2012). As a television actor, he played increasingly in a number of television series from 2002. Pittu's best-known appearances include his roles in Damages (as Jack Shaw ), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (as Linus Tate ) and House of Cards (as Dr. Saxon ). He embodied this in several episodes of the series mentioned.
Pittu currently lives in New York City .
Filmography
- 1994–2003: Law & Order (TV series)
- 1995: The Jerky Boys
- 1996: In the beginning it was love
- 1997: The Invisible Trap
- 1998: Somewhere in the City
- 1998: The window to the courtyard (TV film)
- 2002: The Sopranos (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2002–2014: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2003, 2010: Criminal Intent (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2003: Sex and the City (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2003: Manhunt (video game, voice)
- 2005: King Kong
- 2006: Shortbus
- 2006: Neverwinter Nights 2 (video game, voice)
- 2007: The Black Donnellys (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2008: Cashmere Mafia (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2008: Grand Theft Auto IV (video game, voice)
- 2009: Fringe - Borderline Cases of the FBI (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2009: Rescue Me (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2009: Lying makes you inventive
- 2010: Red Dead Redemption (video game, voice)
- 2010, 2012: Good Wife (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011: Damages - In the Net of Power (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2011–2012: Pan Am (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012: Men in Black 3
- 2012: Made in Jersey (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2012: Jacob Sterling (short film)
- 2013: Person of Interest (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2014: Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2014: Jacob Sterling: Project Barbara (short film)
- 2015: True Story - Power game
- 2015: The Following (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2015: Irrational Man
- 2015: Emily & Tim
- 2015: The Knick (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2016: The Blacklist (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2016: Mercy Street (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2016: House of Cards (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2016: Café Society
- 2016: Power (TV series, 1 episode)
Web links
- David Pittu in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pittu, David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American theater, film, and television actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 4th 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Fairfield , Connecticut , United States |