David Whiteley is an actor known for his work in notable film and television productions, including "Killer Elite," "Knowing," and "The Doctor Blake Mysteries."
David Whiteley, along with his partner Kat Stewart, performed in a revival of Edward Albee’s 1962 play 'Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' at the Red Stitch Theatre, which then moved to the Comedy Theatre. Whiteley was also the artistic director of Red Stitch.
David Whiteley has established a career in acting, with roles across television and film. He graduated with honours from Monash University, studying Politics and Modern Drama, and continued his training at BAPA (Federation University) to further his acting skills. Over the years, Whiteley has appeared in various productions, demonstrating a consistent presence in the entertainment industry. His work includes contributions to popular Australian television series and international film projects.
His television credits include recurring roles such as Bill Hobart, later Sergeant Bill Hobart, in “The Doctor Blake Mysteries” from 2013 to 2018, appearing in 22 episodes. He also portrayed Phillip Quinn in “Jack Irish” (2018) for five episodes and Mitchell in “The Wrong Girl” (2016-2017) for ten episodes. Earlier in his career, Whiteley accumulated 11 episodes across 1994-2014 in the long-running series “Neighbours,” playing multiple characters including Charles Tranner, Steve Chisolm, and Barry Burke. He further expanded his television work with roles in “Gallipoli” (2015), where he played Cyril Brudenell White in six episodes, and “Conspiracy 365” (2012), appearing as Rafe Ormond in 12 episodes.
In film, Whiteley’s notable appearances include “MI6 Man” in “Killer Elite” (2011) and “Newscaster” in “Knowing” (2009). He also acted in films such as “The Menkoff Method” (2016) as Guy Curry and “Crawlspace” (2012) as a General. His career reflects a commitment to various acting roles, contributing to both dramatic and comedic narratives.
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