David Carr
ActingAbout David Carr
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Carr is a media and culture columnist for the New York Times. His 2008 memoir, The Night of the Gun, details his past experiences with cocaine addiction. The memoir was excerpted in the New York Times Magazine, published early, and was an instant best seller. In it, David Carr interviews people from his past, tackling his memoir as if he were reporting on himself. He appeared on the August 5th, 2008 episode of The Colbert Report and on the June 24th, 2011 episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. He commented on the show that the states of Kansas and Missouri are the land of "the low-sloping foreheads." Carr was born and raised in Minnesota and is a former editor of the Twin Cities Reader and the Washington City Paper. He currently resides in Montclair, New Jersey with his wife Jill. They have three children. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Carr (journalist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Carr reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of David Carr's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 80% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Carr remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Paris Hilton, Inc., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best David Carr Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Carr's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Carr.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Black & White and Dead All Over | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State | Self - Journalist, New York Times | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Page One: Inside the New York Times | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Paris Hilton, Inc. | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
David Carr - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Carr?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Carr is "Paris Hilton, Inc." with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has David Carr acted in?
David Carr has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Carr?
Other notable films include "War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State", "Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements", and "Page One: Inside the New York Times".



