David Ramsey
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David Paul Ramsey (born November 17, 1971) is an American actor, director, and martial artist, best known for his roles in the CW series Arrow as John Diggle/Spartan, Anton Briggs on the Showtime TV series Dexter, and the film Mother and Child (2009) as Joseph.
David Ramsey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of David Ramsey reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of David Ramsey's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of David Ramsey'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 Pay It Forward, which stands out as a key performance.
Best David Ramsey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Ramsey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie David Ramsey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Legend of the White Dragon | Mayor Trevon Sterns | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Illicit | Guy Curtis | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Journeyman | Det. Wilson Hargreaves | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Accidental Love | Rep. Bill Harshtone | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Draft Day | Thompson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Mother and Child | Joseph | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America | Curtis Ansen | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Hello Sister, Goodbye Life | Uncle Dennis Klein | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story | J.R. Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hair Show | Cliff | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Mr. Bones | Vince Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Pay It Forward | Sidney Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Ali: An American Hero | Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Three to Tango | Bill | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Mutiny | Vernon Nettles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | CHiPs '99 | Sergeant McFall | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Con Air | Londell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Her Costly Affair | Shep Walker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | A Very Brady Sequel | Brent the Lifeguard | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Nutty Professor | Student | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Sanctuary of Fear | Auction Guest | Average | Similar → |
David Ramsey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Ramsey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Ramsey is "Pay It Forward" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has David Ramsey acted in?
David Ramsey has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Ramsey?
Other notable films include "Con Air", "Draft Day", and "Mother and Child".