Andy Buckley

This article is about the American actor. For the New Zealand field hockey player, see Andrew Buckley (field hockey).

Andy Buckley
Buckley at The Office Convention in Scranton, PA on October 27, 2007
Born	Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Stockbroker, actor, screenwriter
Years active	1990–present

Andy Buckley is an American actor, screenwriter and stock broker who is known for his role as David Wallace on the American television show The Office from 2006 to 2011.

Background

Buckley attended Stanford University, where he graduated in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in political science. He later studied sketch comedy and improvisation at the Groundlings Theatre, working with comedians Melissa McCarthy and Dax Shepard. He is married to Nancy Banks, an acting teacher and coach, and resides in Los Angeles, California.

Acting career

Early work

Buckley appeared in two 1997 music videos, "I'd Rather Ride Around with You" and "What if it's You", by American country-music artist Reba McEntire.

The Office

The actor has played David Wallace, embattled CFO of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, in 27 episodes of The Office from 2006 to 2011.

Other work

In addition to The Office, Buckley has appeared in television series such as CSI: Miami, NYPD Blue and The West Wing. In 2010, his supporting role opposite Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg in the film The Other Guys climaxed with a fall from an eighth-floor ledge. That year, he had another supporting role in the film Life as We Know It with Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel.

As of 2011, Buckley is cast as the voice of Captain Correlli in the animated film Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked. He has also been cast as a regular character (Ted,a happily-married adoptive parent and plastic surgeon) in the ABC family TV drama series, The Lying Game.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1990	China Beach	Chaplain	Episode: "Juice"
1991	A Woman Named Jackie	John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr.
1992	Body Wave	Buckley
	Sinatra	Actor Playing Prew
1997	Blood Trail	Andrew P. Buckley	video
	No Small Ways	Lyle
1998	Running Woman	Reporter #2
	Forever Love	Jerry
2001	The Big Day	Eddie	also co-wrote
2002	Grand Champion	Frank Bloomer
	Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie	FBI Agent Simms
2009	ExTerminators	Steven Cantor
2010	The Other Guys	Don Beaman
	Life as We Know It	George Dunn
2011	Bridesmaids	Perry Harris
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked	Captain Correlli

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1993	Silk Stalkings	Patrick Rose	Episode: "Soul Kiss"
1996	American Pie	Chet	Episode: "Pilot Episode"
	Caroline in the City	Rob Rothman	Episode: "Caroline and the Gift"
	The Crew	Justin	Episode: "The Man We Love"
	The Single Guy	Tom Conklin	Episode: "Mounted Cop"
1997	Melrose Place	Tony	Episode: "Screams from a Marriage"
1997–1998	Pacific Blue	Teddy Callaway	Episode: "Inside Straight" Episode: "Cop in a Box" Episode: "With This Ring"
2000	Jack & Jill	Wayne	Episode: "When You Wish Upon a Car"
	The West Wing	Mike Satchel	Episode: "Let Bartlet Be Bartlet"
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Jason Hendler	Episode: "Who Are You?"
2001	The District	Rupert Grimes	Episode: "Vigilante"
	First Years	Jack Mitchel	Episode: "The First Thing You Do..."
2002	NYPD Blue	Mike	Episode: "Jealous Hearts"
2005	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Reporter #1	Episode: "King Baby"
2006–2011	The Office	David Wallace	27 episodes
2009	CSI: Miami	Gary Archer	Episode: "In Plane Sight"
2011-present	The Lying Game	Ted Mercer	series regular

External links

• Andy Buckley at IMDb
• The Star Scoop interview
• Conversations with Ross - Episode 12: Featuring Andy Buckley
• Andy Buckley archive at OfficeTally.com