David J. Francis
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| David J. Francis | |
|---|---|
| Born | David J. Francis 2 December 1970 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Other names | Dave Francis |
| Occupation | Film director film producer screenwriter actor editor |
| Years active | 1999—present |
| Spouse(s) | Amber Lynn Francis (1999-2002) |
David J. Francis (born 2 December 1970 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian actor, director, producer, editor and screenwriter.
Career
Francis began his career with minor roles in the television series Amazon (1999) and The Ladies Man (2000).[citation needed] His first major role was Jesus in Dracula 2000.[1] In the early 2000s, he had more minor roles in the Canadian film The Matthew Shepard Story and as a floor manager in Gilda Radner: It's Always Something.[2] In 2003, he directed his first film, a zombie film called Zombie Night. He also served as writer and producer alongside his wife, Amber Lynn Francis.[3] He returned as Jesus in the sequel to Dracula 2000, Dracula II: Ascension (2003)[4] and had a minor role in the television movie Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion.[5] Francis then directed his second movie, the sequel to Zombie Night, Zombie Night 2: Awakening (2006)[6] and the third movie of the trilogy, Reel Zombies (2008).[7]
Personal life
Francis was married to actress and producer Amber Lynn Francis, who died on 19 March 2002, a few days after the birth of her child.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Functioned as | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | Producer | Actor | Role | |||
| 1999 | Amazon | No | No | No | Yes | Callum | Television series |
| 2000 | The Ladies Man | No | No | No | Yes | V.S.A. member | Uncredited |
| 2000 | Dracula 2000 | No | No | No | Yes | Jesus | |
| 2002 | The Matthew Shepard Story | No | No | No | Yes | Dave | Uncredited |
| 2002 | Gilda Radner: It's Always Something | No | No | No | Yes | SNL floor manager | |
| 2003 | Dracula II: Ascension | No | No | No | Yes | Jesus | |
| 2003 | Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion | No | No | No | Yes | Mr. Hinch | |
| 2003 | Zombie Night | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Man peeing | |
| 2006 | Zombie Night 2: Awakening | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Father | |
| 2008 | Reel Zombies | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Himself | Also editor |
| 2009 | Silent Sam | No | No | No | Yes | Jimmy's thug | |
References
- ↑ David J Francis - Hollywood.com[dead link]
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- ↑ Screaming Stoner Video Review : Zombie Night by David J. Francis
- ↑ Dracula II: Ascension (2003)
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