David Light
ActingAbout David Light
David Light was an American actor who settled in The Philippines during the 1970's. During the 1980's he had several large and small roles in Filipino productions as well as foreign films made locally. His acting career ended in 1991 as the local film industry went quiet. In 2020 he was stabbed to death in his home in Olongapo by two young men. He was 75 years old.
David Light Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Light reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 29 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Light's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 3% of David Light's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Phantom Soldiers, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Light Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Light's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Light has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Indio 2 - The Revolt | IMC Officer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Blood Chase | Eddie Nichols | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Crime Stopper | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Black Cobra 3 | Jackson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Indio | 'Softball Team' Member (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Trigon Fire | William Shield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Last Platoon | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Last American Soldier | Vlassov | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Final Reprisal | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Killer Instinct | Nash | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | SFX Retaliator | Jerome Massini | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Saigon Commandos | Jack Alberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Sisterhood | Jev | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Fast Gun | Popkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Passage to Hell | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Demon of Paradise | Snake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Phantom Soldiers | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Eye of the Eagle | Sgt. Maddox | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Silk | Carnahan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Opposing Force | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Cobra Mission | Prisoner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Future Hunters | Zaar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | American Commandos | Lev | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Commando Leopard | Mercenary (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Warriors of the Apocalypse | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Blood Debts | Man in Toilet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Last Blood | US Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Mad Dog II | Hood (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Hunters Crossing | - | Flop | Similar → |
David Light - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Light?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Light is "Phantom Soldiers" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has David Light acted in?
David Light has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Light?
Other notable films include "American Commandos", "Commando Leopard", and "The Last American Soldier".