David Wheeler (actor)

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David Wheeler is a movie and television actor, writer, and director. His mostly widely known role to date is his brief (three episodes) but very memorable portrayal of Selto Durka on the television series Farscape. He was also an acting coach who worked with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. They both credit Wheeler for their success today. "David is why we're here," Affleck said. "He was our acting coach." [1]

1 Good Will Hunting
2 Filmography
3 Television
4 External links

[edit] Good Will Hunting

David Wheeler was holding a workshop play that served as the starting point for Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's 1997 film, Good Will Hunting. He appears in the end credits of the movie in the "Thanks to" section.

[edit] Filmography

The Murderer (1976)
The Little Sister (1984) as Falcone
Sher Mountain Killings Mystery (1990) as Wacka
Applied Mathematics: Questions 1 to 10 (1997) as Will Roger
The Dark Redemption (1999) as Garrock
First Daughter (1999) as Michael Smith
Goodbye as the writer, director, and storywriter

[edit] Television

Farscape as Selto Durka
- Season 1, episode 5: "PK Tech Girl" (1999)
- Season 1, episode 15: "Durka Returns" (1999)
- Season 2, episode 20: "Liars, Guns and Money: Part 2: With Friends Like These..." (2001)
Water Rats as Robert Richmond
- Season 3, episode 3: "For Old Times' Sake" (1998)
The Leaving of Liverpool as Mr. Finlay