Dave Adams

Dave Adams

Personal Details

Biography

Dave Adams, a prominent and celebrated individual within the realm of entertainment, has left an indelible mark upon the industry, garnering widespread recognition and acclaim through his extraordinary and captivating portrayals in a broad spectrum of motion pictures.

Billy Bob Thornton, a renowned American actor, writer, and director, has made a lasting impact on the film industry through his diverse and eclectic body of work. Among his most notable creations is the dark comedy masterpiece "Bad Santa", which garnered widespread critical acclaim upon its release in the year 2003. This film, which expertly walked the fine line between humor and depravity, showcased Thornton's unique ability to craft complex, multifaceted characters that captivate audiences.

In addition to his work on "Bad Santa", Thornton has also left an indelible mark on the world of action-adventure films. His 1991 directorial debut, "The Rocketeer", a nostalgic ode to the classic serials of yesteryear, premiered to great fanfare and has since become a cult classic. This visually stunning film, which combines elements of science fiction, adventure, and romance, is a testament to Thornton's skill as a storyteller and his ability to balance multiple genres.

Lastly, Thornton's suspenseful thriller "Black Day Blue Night", which premiered in 1995, showcases his talent for crafting tense, suspenseful narratives that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. This gripping film, which explores themes of obsession, desire, and the darker aspects of human nature, is a prime example of Thornton's ability to create complex, thought-provoking stories that linger long after the credits roll.

Dave Adams, a renowned figure in the film industry, has a personal life that is just as captivating as his body of work. Prior to his current endeavors, he was married to Susan Bail Adams, with whom he shared a significant chapter of his life.

Career

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2023
The Sovereign
The Sovereign as Rodolfo (Minister's Proxy)
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2003
Bad Santa
Bad Santa as Prison Guard
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1995
Timemaster
Timemaster as Deacon Jones
{"id":107,"title":"The X-Files","year":1994,"character":"Dr. Francis Girardi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-x-files","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vr17bjebl9g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3vr17bjebl9g.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
The X-Files
The X-Files as Dr. Francis Girardi
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1992
Breaking the Silence
Breaking the Silence as Mr. Osterbach
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1991
Lethal Games
Lethal Games as Sheriff Parker
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Lightning Field
Lightning Field as Det. Adams
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The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer as Reporter
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1989
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1988
Unholy Matrimony
Unholy Matrimony as Agent Hicks
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1986
Stagecoach
Stagecoach as Lordsburg Bartender
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1984
Sam's Son
Sam's Son as Truck Driver
{"id":10857,"title":"Dark Night of the Scarecrow","year":"1981","character":"Deputy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-night-of-the-scarecrow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1a4u5268ta30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1a4u5268ta30.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
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Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven as Bank Teller
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1980
Used Cars
Used Cars as Video Technician
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1979
Salvage 1
Salvage 1 as Marv Bailey
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1978
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1977