Andrew Buckley
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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.
, 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.
" and "What if it's You", by American country-music artist Reba McEntire.
, embattled CFO
of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, in 27 episodes of The Office from 2006 to 2011.
, 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
.
Stock broker
A stock broker or stockbroker is a regulated professional broker who buys and sells shares and other securities through market makers or Agency Only Firms on behalf of investors...
who is known for his role as David Wallace
David Wallace (The Office)
David Wallace is a character in the American television show The Office and was the chief financial officer of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, before being fired in late 2009 after the company was bought by Sabre. He is portrayed by Andy Buckley.- Character history :David Wallace was...
on the American television show The Office from 2006 to 2011.
Background
Buckley attended Stanford UniversityStanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
, 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
Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy is an American actress and comedian.From 2000 to 2007, she portrayed Sookie St. James on the The WB television series Gilmore Girls. From 2007 to 2009, she portrayed Dena on the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? She currently stars in the CBS sitcom Mike & Molly, for which she...
and Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard
Dax Randall Shepard is an American actor.- Early life :Shepard was born in Milford, Michigan and attended Muir Junior High and Walled Lake Central High School, before enrolling in The Groundlings school. He later received a degree in anthropology at UCLA...
. He is married to Nancy Banks, an acting teacher and coach, and resides in Los Angeles, California.
Early work
Buckley appeared in two 1997 music videos, "I'd Rather Ride Around with YouI'd Rather Ride Around with You
"I'd Rather Ride Around with You" is a single by American country music artist Reba McEntire. Released in March 1997, it was the third single from her album, What If It's You. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in July 1997.-Chart performance:...
" and "What if it's You", by American country-music artist Reba McEntire.
The Office
The actor has played David WallaceDavid Wallace (The Office)
David Wallace is a character in the American television show The Office and was the chief financial officer of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, before being fired in late 2009 after the company was bought by Sabre. He is portrayed by Andy Buckley.- Character history :David Wallace was...
, embattled CFO
Chief financial officer
The chief financial officer or Chief financial and operating officer is a corporate officer primarily responsible for managing the financial risks of the corporation. This officer is also responsible for financial planning and record-keeping, as well as financial reporting to higher management...
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: MiamiCSI: Miami
CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation....
, NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue is an American television police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan...
and The West Wing. In 2010, his supporting role opposite Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg in the film The Other Guys
The Other Guys
The Other Guys is a 2010 American action comedy film directed and co-written by Adam McKay, starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, and featuring Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, Eva Mendes, Steve Coogan, and Ray Stevenson...
climaxed with a fall from an eighth-floor ledge. That year, he had another supporting role in the film Life as We Know It
Life as We Know It (film)
Life as We Know It is a 2010 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Greg Berlanti, starring Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel. It was released on October 8, 2010, after sneak previews in 811 theaters on October 2, 2010...
with Katherine Heigl
Katherine Heigl
Katherine Marie Heigl is an American actress and producer. She is possibly best known for her role as Dr. Izzie Stevens on ABC's Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2010, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Drama Series in 2007...
and Josh Duhamel
Josh Duhamel
Joshua David "Josh" Duhamel is an American actor and former fashion model. He first achieved acting success in 1999 as Leo du Pres on ABC's All My Children and later as the chief of security, Danny McCoy, on NBC's Las Vegas...
.
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
The Lying Game
The Lying Game is an American drama television series produced by Alloy Entertainment and Warner Horizon Television for ABC Family. The show is based on a series of novels of the same name by Sara Shepard. The network green-lighted the series in February 2011 with a 10 episode order, with the...
.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | China Beach China Beach China Beach is an American dramatic television series set at an evacuation hospital during the Vietnam War. The title refers to My Khe beach in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam, which was nicknamed "China Beach" by unknown foreigners, most likely Americans... |
Chaplain | Episode: "Juice" |
| 1991 | A Woman Named Jackie A Woman Named Jackie A Woman Named Jackie is a 1991 American made for television miniseries chronicling the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. It was based on C... |
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 Grand Champion Grand Champion is a 2002 family film, starring Jacob Fisher, George Strait, Emma Roberts and Joey Lauren Adams, about a young boy who wants his calf "Hokey" to grow up to be the Grand Champion... |
Frank Bloomer | |
| Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie | FBI Agent Simms | ||
| 2009 | ExTerminators ExTerminators (film) ExTerminators is a 2009 American black comedy film written by Suzanne Weinert and directed by John Inwood. It stars Heather Graham, Amber Heard, Jennifer Coolidge, Matthew Settle, and Sam Lloyd.-Plot:... |
Steven Cantor | |
| 2010 | The Other Guys The Other Guys The Other Guys is a 2010 American action comedy film directed and co-written by Adam McKay, starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, and featuring Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, Eva Mendes, Steve Coogan, and Ray Stevenson... |
Don Beaman | |
| Life as We Know It Life as We Know It (film) Life as We Know It is a 2010 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Greg Berlanti, starring Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel. It was released on October 8, 2010, after sneak previews in 811 theaters on October 2, 2010... |
George Dunn | ||
| 2011 | Bridesmaids Bridesmaids (2011 film) Bridesmaids is a 2011 American romantic comedy film written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, directed by Paul Feig and produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel, and Clayton Townsend. The plot centers on Annie .... |
Perry Harris | |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked is an upcoming 2011 American comedy film. The film stars Jason Lee. It is to be distributed by 20th Century Fox, and produced by Regency Enterprises and Bagdasarian Productions... |
Captain Correlli |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Silk Stalkings Silk Stalkings Silk Stalkings is a TV crime drama originally shown on CBS in 1991 as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After Primetime programming package, and rebroadcast on the USA Network. After CBS ended the Crimetime experiment in 1993, the series ran exclusively on USA until its finale in the... |
Patrick Rose | Episode: "Soul Kiss" |
| 1996 | American Pie | Chet | Episode: "Pilot Episode" |
| Caroline in the City Caroline in the City Caroline in the City is an American situation comedy that ran from September 21, 1995 to April 26, 1999 on the NBC television network. It starred Lea Thompson as cartoonist Caroline Duffy. The series premiered in the two-hour Thursday night block led by Friends.-Premise:Caroline Duffy is a... |
Rob Rothman | Episode: "Caroline and the Gift" | |
| The Crew The Crew (TV series) The Crew is an American television sitcom that aired from August 31, 1995 to June 30, 1996 on the FOX Network.-Synopsis:The show followed the lives of a group of flight attendants working for the fictitious Regency Airlines. Jess Jameson and Maggie Reynolds are roommates and work together and... |
Justin | Episode: "The Man We Love" | |
| The Single Guy The Single Guy The Single Guy is an American television sitcom that ran for two seasons on NBC, from September 1995 to April 1997. It starred Jonathan Silverman as struggling New York City writer Jonathan Eliot, and followed several of his close friends The series also starred Joey Slotnick as Eliot's best... |
Tom Conklin | Episode: "Mounted Cop" | |
| 1997 | Melrose Place | Tony | Episode: "Screams from a Marriage" |
| 1997–1998 | Pacific Blue Pacific Blue (TV series) Pacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa Monica Police Department who patrolled its beaches on bicycles. The show ran for five seasons on the USA Network, from March 2, 1996 to April 9, 2000, with a total of one hundred and one episodes... |
Teddy Callaway | Episode: "Inside Straight" Episode: "Cop in a Box" Episode: "With This Ring" |
| 2000 | Jack & Jill Jack & Jill (TV series) Jack & Jill is an American television series comedy-drama starring Ivan Sergei, Amanda Peet, Jaime Pressly, Justin Kirk, Simon Rex and Sarah Paulson which ran from September 1999 to April 2001 on the WB Network. It was created and executive produced by Randi Mayem Singer.The show's theme song was... |
Wayne | Episode: "When You Wish Upon a Car" |
| The West Wing | Mike Satchel | Episode: "Let Bartlet Be Bartlet" | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer... |
Jason Hendler | Episode: "Who Are You?" | |
| 2001 | The District The District The District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004. The show followed the work and personal life of the chief of Washington, D.C.'s Police Department .-Premise:... |
Rupert Grimes | Episode: "Vigilante" |
| First Years | Jack Mitchel | Episode: "The First Thing You Do..." | |
| 2002 | NYPD Blue NYPD Blue NYPD Blue is an American television police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan... |
Mike | Episode: "Jealous Hearts" |
| 2005 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer... |
Reporter #1 | Episode: "King Baby" |
| 2006–2011 | The Office | David Wallace David Wallace (The Office) David Wallace is a character in the American television show The Office and was the chief financial officer of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, before being fired in late 2009 after the company was bought by Sabre. He is portrayed by Andy Buckley.- Character history :David Wallace was... |
27 episodes |
| 2009 | CSI: Miami CSI: Miami CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.... |
Gary Archer | Episode: "In Plane Sight" |
| 2011-present | The Lying Game The Lying Game The Lying Game is an American drama television series produced by Alloy Entertainment and Warner Horizon Television for ABC Family. The show is based on a series of novels of the same name by Sara Shepard. The network green-lighted the series in February 2011 with a 10 episode order, with the... |
Ted Mercer | series regular |