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David Hornsby
Born (1975-12-01) December 1, 1975 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor, screenwriter, television producer
Years active1997–present[1]
SpouseEmily Deschanel (2010–present)
Children1

David Hornsby (born December 1, 1975)[2] is an American actor and screenwriter.

Early life

Hornsby was born in Newport News, Virginia. He grew up in Houston, Texas. He majored in acting at Carnegie Mellon University.

Career

Hornsby plays defrocked priest Matthew "Rickety Cricket" Mara on the FX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, also serving as an executive producer and writer on the show. He appeared as Steve "The Hutch" Hutchinson on The Joe Schmo Show, and as Patrick on Six Feet Under. He voices Fanboy in Fanboy and Chum Chum, and starred in the independent film Pretty Bird.

Hornsby appeared in Pearl Harbor, Minority Report, and Flags of Our Fathers (in which he played USMC photographer Louis R. Lowery). He 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 co-wrote, designed characters, and lended his voice to FX's cartoon Unsupervised, which lasted one season.

Personal life

Hornsby married actress Emily Deschanel on September 25, 2010 during a small private ceremony in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles.[4] Their son, Henry Lamar Hornsby, was born on September 21, 2011.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2001 Pearl Harbor Flyer With Murmur
2002 Minority Report Pre-Crime Public Service Announcer
2007 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem Drew
2008 Pretty Bird Kenny

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1999 ER Strauss Episode: "Choosing Joi"
2006 The West Wing Fred Episode: "Institutional Memory"
2006–present It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Matthew "Rickety Cricket" Mara Writer, story editor, supervising producer, co-executive producer, executive producer
2009–2012 Fanboy and Chum Chum Fanboy Voice
2011–2012 How to Be a Gentleman Andrew Carlson Creator, executive producer
2012 Unsupervised Joel Zymanski Voice
Creator, executive producer
2013 Ben and Kate Matt Swan Episode: "B-Squad"
2013 Sanjay and Craig Tyson Voice
2 episodes
2013 Hello Ladies Andy Episode: "The Dinner"
2013 Bones Minister Episode: "The Woman in White"

References

  1. ^ "David Hornsby Biography ((?)-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  2. ^ "Twitter".
  3. ^ "About Yoda and Me". Retrieved June 12, 2010.
  4. ^ Zuckerman, Suzanne (September 25, 2010). "Actress Emily Deschanel Weds". People. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  5. ^ Stanhope, Kate (2011-09-21). "Bones' Emily Deschanel Welcomes First Child". TV Guide. Retrieved 2011-09-22.

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