David Newsom - Actor Profile

David Newsom

Acting
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
10Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 10, 1962
Birth Place: North Caldwell, New Jersey, USA

David Newsom Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of David Newsom reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of David Newsom's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of David Newsom'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 CODA, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best David Newsom Movies Ranked

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

★7.9
CODA (2021) movie poster
★7.9

CODA: As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business

CODA

2021•Drama
★7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010) movie poster
★7.8

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy: For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billi

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010•Documentary
★7.2
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) movie poster
★7.2

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

2005•Comedy
★6.5
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) movie poster
★6.5

Wes Craven's New Nightmare: A demonic force has chosen Freddy Krueger as its portal to the real world. Can Heather Langenkamp play the part of Nancy

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

1994•Horror
★6.5
Rose Hill (1997) movie poster
★6.5

Rose Hill: Four orphan boys running from the law in New York stumble upon a baby in a carriage. They decide to head west and take t

Rose Hill

1997•TV Movie

Full Filmography

Every movie David Newsom has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 CODA Male Jury Member Super Hit Similar →
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Self Super Hit Similar →
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Agent Type Hit Similar →
2004 A One Time Thing Dillon Flop Similar →
1997 Rose Hill John Stringer Hit Similar →
1997 Black Circle Boys Coach Earhorn Flop Similar →
1996 Sweet Dreams Jack Renault Flop Similar →
1996 Boys Curt Flop Similar →
1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare Chase Porter Hit Similar →
1993 Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth Cody Mather Flop Similar →

David Newsom - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Newsom?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Newsom is "CODA" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has David Newsom acted in?

David Newsom has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Newsom?

Other notable films include "Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy", "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang", and "Wes Craven's New Nightmare".

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