David Novak - Actor Profile

David Novak

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
21Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

About David Novak

David Novak is a veteran of over twenty five years in the entertainment business. Most recent credits include numerous movies aired on Lifetime Channel and Lifetime Movie Network. The TV movie "My Daughter Was Stolen", which has aired numerous times on Lifetime, had David cast in the role of Detective Hobbs. He was also a co-producer on this project. David has also done many other projects and is process of developing films he has written as well. He is an actor, writer, musician, singer, song writer, and guitarist. In his early days in music (as a teenager into his 40's), he performed at numerous venues primarily in the Southern California area. His music included "cover" songs for many of the known groups of the time, but David also performed many of his own compositions. Early music groups he was the lead singer, front man and guitarist for include: Sonkist, Chaddessen Street Band, Grey Bear and more. His early acting career began doing extra work for many feature film, prime time television shows and national commercials. As he grew in his knowledge and ability, he began landing small speaking roles in various films and television shows. As the years unfolded his roles became bigger and more noteworthy. David now regularly works as a leading man and also in large supporting roles. One of his earlier "breakout" roles was in ABC's daytime television soap General Hospital where he landed an ongoing recurring role as "Tiso" (one of the mafia generals). His writing talents have also given themselves to a number of screenplays. He enjoys regular roles in feature films, television and commercials with an eye on producing his own projects.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Novak reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Thriller

The majority of David Novak's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Novak remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Baking Christmas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Novak Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Novak's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Novak.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Among the Willows John Williams Average Similar →
2021 Lost Outlaw Jack Flop Similar →
2019 Baking Christmas Fire Chief Chuck Hit Similar →
2018 My Daughter Was Stolen Detective Hobbs Hit Similar →
2017 Fake News Commissioner Vaughan Flop Similar →
2017 The Twin Johnson Average Similar →
2016 Den of Darkness Dr. Derrell Flop Similar →
2014 5 Hour Friends Sullivan Flop Similar →
2013 All I Want for Christmas Sam Flop Similar →
2012 Bigfoot's Wild Weekend Sheriff Bubba Lopez Flop Similar →
2012 Suspicion Agent Powell Flop Similar →
2012 Armynel Larry Flop Similar →
2010 Turbulent Skies Stevens Flop Similar →
2010 DeWitt and Maria - Flop Similar →
2007 Supercroc General McFadden Flop Similar →
2003 Final Decision Supporting Flop Similar →
2002 On the Edge Hank Flop Similar →
1997 Batman & Robin Senator (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1995 Father of the Bride Part II Man in Gym (uncredited) Average Similar →
1995 Outbreak Diplomat (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1995 The Brady Bunch Movie Teacher (uncredited) Average Similar →

David Novak - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Novak?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Novak is "Baking Christmas" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has David Novak acted in?

David Novak has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Novak?

Other notable films include "My Daughter Was Stolen", "Outbreak", and "Father of the Bride Part II".