David A. Gregory

Born and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska, David A. Gregory has established a notable career in the entertainment industry as both an actor and a writer. His early artistic endeavors included dance at North Star Ballet and theatrical performances with Fairbanks Drama Association and Fairbanks Light Opera Theater. He furthered his education at Baldwin-Wallace College, now Baldwin Wallace University, where he earned a Bachelor of Music degree in musical theatre in 2008. During his collegiate years, he demonstrated his acting capabilities, earning the theater department’s award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as Creon in Seamus Heaney’s “The Burial at Thebes.” He also secured his Equity card in 2008 while performing in “The Full Monty” for the American Musical Theatre of San Jose.

Gregory gained significant recognition for his role as Robert Ford on the ABC soap opera “One Life to Live,” a character he portrayed from 2009 until the show’s cancellation in 2012. Following this, he transitioned to guest-starring roles on various television series, including a season-long arc on NBC’s “Deception.” His versatility extends to writing and producing, evidenced by his creation of “Powder Burns,” a scripted Western podcast. This podcast, which premiered in 2015, garnered critical acclaim, including a Voice Arts Award in 2017 for an episode addressing Alzheimer’s disease. The production featured established actors such as John Wesley Shipp and Ed Asner.

Throughout his career, Gregory has also appeared in other prominent television shows, including recurring characters on “The Good Fight” (CBS), “Insatiable” (Netflix), and “Constantine” (NBC). His theatrical work includes performances in “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” at Hartford Stage, which earned him a Connecticut Critics Circle Award nomination. More recently, in June 2023, he starred as Juror #8 in a sold-out run of “Twelve Angry Men” at The Powerhouse Theatre in New Canaan, Connecticut. His play “Hank & Jim Build a Plane” has been optioned by Tony Award-winning producers, further highlighting his contributions as a writer.