David Hornsby
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![]() Hornsby at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2010. | |
Born | Newport News, Virginia, U.S. | December 1, 1975
Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor, writer, and producer |
Years active | 1997–present[1] |
Spouse(s) | Emily Deschanel (2010-present); 1 child Henry Lamar Hornsby (2011) |
David Hornsby (born December 1, 1975)[2] is an American television and film actor and writer.
Early life and education
Hornsby was born in Newport News, Virginia. He grew up in Houston, Texas. He majored in acting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. His most recognizable role is that of defrocked priest Matthew 'Rickety Cricket' Mara on the FX comedy, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He also serves as the show's co-executive producer. He has made numerous television appearances, notably as Steve "The Hutch" Hutchinson in the TV Series The Joe Schmo Show, and as Patrick in a multi-episode arc on Six Feet Under. He voices "Fanboy" in Fanboy and Chum Chum.
He co-starred with Paul Giamatti, Billy Crudup, and Kristen Wiig in the independent film Pretty Bird. He has also appeared in Pearl Harbor, Minority Report, and Flags of Our Fathers (the last as USMC photographer Louis R. Lowery, who took the picture of the first flag raising on Iwo Jima). He also created and performed in the podcast "Yoda and Me" along with Loren Tarquinio.[3]
He adapted and created the CBS sitcom How to Be a Gentleman. He served as the lead actor, writer and producer of the show. CBS canceled the series in its first season.
Hornsby currently produces, designs characters, and lends his voice to FX's Unsupervised.
Personal life
Hornsby married actress Emily Deschanel on September 25, 2010, in Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles.[4] Their son, Henry Lamar Hornsby, was born in September 2011.[5]
References
- ^ "David Hornsby Biography ((?)-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "Twitter".
- ^ "About Yoda and Me". Retrieved June 12, 2010.
- ^ Zuckerman, Suzanne (September 25, 2010). "Actress Emily Deschanel Weds". People. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
- ^ Stanhope, Kate (2011-09-21). "Bones' Emily Deschanel Welcomes First Child". TV Guide. Retrieved 2011-09-22.