D. B. Sweeney

Biography

Daniel Bernard "D. B." Sweeney (born November 14, 1961) is an American actor. Some of his best-known roles include Jackie Willow in Francis Ford Coppola's Gardens of Stone (1987), Lt. Phil Lowenthal in Memphis Belle (1990), and Travis Walton in Fire in the Sky (1993). He also starred in The Cutting Edge (1992), Eight Men Out (1988), Dinosaur (2000), and Brother Bear (2003).

Career Overview

D. B. Sweeney has 88 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently The Boxcar Children Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Protector, Dinosaur, Taken 2. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

88

Birth Date

1961-11-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Shoreham, Long Island, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Protector
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  Dinosaur
• 

  Taken 2
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  The Cutting Edge
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  Brother Bear
• 

  Fire in the Sky

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

• The Boxcar Children Collection (1 titles)
• Atlas Shrugged Collection (1 titles)
• Taken (1 titles)
• Brother Bear (1 titles)
• The Cutting Edge Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Milla Jovovich (1 collaborations)
• Matthew Modine (1 collaborations)
• Isabel Myers (1 collaborations)
• Don Harvey (1 collaborations)
• Michael Stahl-David (1 collaborations)
• Lydia Hull (1 collaborations)
• Gabriel Sloyer (1 collaborations)
• Chase Kim (1 collaborations)
• Brooklyn Sudano (1 collaborations)
• Texas Battle (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (86 credits)

  • Red Ink

    Walter Nash

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Boot Lake

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Legend of Van Dorn

    Stansted

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Silver Bells at Christmas

    Walter Day

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • That's Amore!

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Protector

    Captain Michaels

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Prisoner of War

    C-47 Pilot (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

    - "THE AUDITION" (2025) ... Chief of Station Olsen actor actors
    2025
  • Megalopolis

    Commissioner Stanley Hart

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Reporting for Christmas

    Hank Dean

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Wisdom From the Apocalypse

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Rise & Fall: The World Trade Center

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Manson Brothers: Midnight Zombie Massacre

    Vic Quickbuck

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The World Trade Center -Rise and Fall of an American Icon

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Haymaker

    Mack

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Captive State

    Levitt

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Dead on Arrival

    Detective Spiro

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Sharp Objects

    - Milk (2018) ... Dad Keene actor actors

    - Dirt (2018) ... Dad Keene actor actors
    2018
  • The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

    Pastor Allen Richardson

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • S.W.A.T.

    - Hoax (2018) ... Uncle Randy actor actors
    2017
  • Extraction

    Ken Robertson

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Chi-Raq

    Mayor McCloud

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Heist

    Bernie

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Empire

    - Over Everything (2020) ... Elvis Stone actor actors
    2015
  • The Boxcar Children

    Baker (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Elwood

    Mayor Harrington

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Free Fall

    Frank

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Underdogs

    Vince DeAntonio

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • K-11

    Lieutenant Johnson

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Atlas Shrugged: Part II

    John Galt

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue

    Burchess

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Taken 2

    Bernie Harris

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Deep in the Heart

    Michael

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Legend of Korra

    - Darkness Falls (2013) ... Aang (voice) actor actors

    - Beginnings (1) (2013) ... Aang (voice) actor actors

    - Endgame (2012) ... Aang (voice) actor actors

    - Out of the Past (2012) ... Aang (voice) actor actors
    2012
  • Touch

    - Leviathan (2013) ... Joseph Tanner actor actors

    - Fight or Flight (2013) ... Joseph Tanner actor actors

    - Accused (2013) ... Joseph Tanner actor actors

    - Reunions (2013) ... Joseph Tanner actor actors
    2012
  • Swamp Shark

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • False Creek Stories

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Hawaii Five-0

    - Ne Me‘e Laua Na Paio (Heroes and Villains) (2011) ... Richard Davis actor actors
    2010
  • Castle

    - To Love and Die in L.A. (2011) ... Kyle Seeger actor actors
    2009
  • Miracle at St. Anna

    Colonel Driscoll

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Heatstroke

    Captain Steve O'Bannon

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Stiletto

    Danny

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Leverage

    - The Miracle Job (2008) ... Father Paul actor actors
    2008
  • The Darwin Awards

    Detective Maguire

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Entry Level

    Clay

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Phineas and Ferb

    - The Klimpaloon Ultimatum (2014) ... Slamm (voice) actor actors
    2007
  • Two Tickets to Paradise

    Billy McGriff

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Jericho

    - Termination for Cause (2008) ... John Goetz actor actors

    - Crossroads (2006) ... John Goetz actor actors

    - Rogue River (2006) ... John Goetz actor actors
    2006
  • The Closer

    - Relative Matters (2011) ... FBI Special Agent Morris actor actors
    2005
  • Criminal Minds

    - 100 (2009) ... U.S. Marshal Sam Kassmeyer actor actors

    - Reckoner (2009) ... U.S. Marshal Sam Kassmeyer actor actors

    - Nameless, Faceless (2009) ... U.S. Marshal Sam Kassmeyer actor actors
    2005
  • Going to the Mat

    Coach Rice

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Speak

    Jack Sordino

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • House

    - Who's Your Daddy? (2006) ... Dylan Crandall actor actors
    2004
  • Brother Bear

    Sitka (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Two and a Half Men

    - Thirty-Eight, Sixty-Two, Thirty-Eight (2014) ... Larry actor actors

    - Oh, WALD-E, Good Times Ahead (2014) ... Larry actor actors

    - Dial 1-900-Mix-A-Lot (2014) ... Larry actor actors

    - West Side Story (2014) ... Larry actor actors

    - Welcome Home, Jake (2014) ... Larry actor actors
    2003
  • Greenmail

    Jeremy O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Superfire

    James Merrick

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • CSI: Miami

    - Body Count (2003) ... Simon Bishop actor actors
    2002
  • Hardball

    Matt Hyland

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • 24

    - Day 8: 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. (2010) ... Mark Bledsoe actor actors

    - Day 8: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. (2010) ... Mark Bledsoe actor actors
    2001
  • Dinosaur

    Aladar (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    - Early Rollout (2004) ... Kyle Goode actor actors
    2000
  • Goosed

    Steve Steven

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

    Jack Denison

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Weekend

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Spawn

    Terry Fitzgerald

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Roommates

    Michael

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Outer Limits

    - The Grid (2000) ... Scott Bowman actor actors
    1995
  • Hear No Evil

    Ben Kendall

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Fire in the Sky

    Travis Walton

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Leather Jackets

    Mickey

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Miss Rose White

    Dan McKay

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Cutting Edge

    Doug Dorsey

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Heaven Is a Playground

    Zack Telander

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • A Day in October

    Niels Jensen

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Blue Desert

    Steve Smith

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Memphis Belle

    Phil Lowenthal

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Sons

    Rich

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Lonesome Dove

    Dish Boggett

    actor

    actors

    - Return (1989) ... Dish Boggett actor actors

    - The Plains (1989) ... Dish Boggett actor actors

    - On the Trail (1989) ... Dish Boggett actor actors

    - Leaving (1989) ... Dish Boggett actor actors
    1989
  • Tales from the Crypt

    - Staired in Horror (1994) ... Clyde actor actors
    1989
  • Eight Men Out

    'Shoeless' Joe Jackson

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • No Man's Land

    Benjy Taylor

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Gardens of Stone

    Jackie Willow

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Fire with Fire

    Baxter

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Power

    College Student

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Out of the Darkness

    Mike

    actor

    actors
    1985

• writing (1 credits)

  • Two Tickets to Paradise

    writer

    writing
    2006

• directing (1 credits)

  • Two Tickets to Paradise

    director

    directing
    2006