David Orth, a multifaceted Canadian actor, was born on March 13, 1965, in the vibrant city of Kitchener, located in the heart of Ontario, Canada. As a young individual growing up in this picturesque Canadian city, he was nurtured in an environment that fostered his innate passion for the art of acting, a passion that would eventually blossom into a remarkable and successful career in the entertainment industry.
Noted for his extensive repertoire of memorable performances, Orth's most distinguished role to date is undoubtedly that of Edward 'Ned' Malone in the highly acclaimed and widely popular television series, The Lost World, which was meticulously filmed in the picturesque landscape of Australia. Throughout his tenure on the show, spanning from 1999 to 2002, Orth's captivating portrayal of Edward 'Ned' Malone resonated deeply with audiences, cementing his status as a talented and versatile actor.
It was during this pivotal period in his career that Orth made the decision to purchase a home in Australia, a move that would ultimately prove to be a life-changing event. Not only did this new chapter in his life provide him with a sense of stability and comfort, but it also presented him with the opportunity to form meaningful connections with the people around him. And, as fate would have it, it was during this time that Orth would meet the love of his life, his future wife.
Orth, a talented individual, has made significant contributions to his craft beyond his notable work on The Lost World. Furthermore, he has lent his voice to the character Blizzard in the animated series Iron Man: Armored Adventures, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
In addition to his work in animation, Orth has also appeared in a variety of television shows and films, demonstrating his range as an actor. Some of his notable roles include appearances in Beyond Reality, a thought-provoking sci-fi series, and The Ray Bradbury Theatre, a critically acclaimed anthology series.
Moreover, Orth has also made a notable appearance in the CW's horror/drama series Supernatural, specifically in the episode "Scarecrow", where he brought his unique talent to the role, captivating audiences with his portrayal.
Orth's professional endeavors have been marked by a passion for the craft of acting, yet he has subtly alluded to a potential desire to shift his focus towards the realm of direction in the years to come. In fact, he has openly expressed his enthusiasm for exploring both producing and directing, with a particular affinity for the latter, remarking, "I'd like to work towards both producing and directing, as directing truly fascinates me, a sentiment shared by many of his acting peers."