Biographie

Was nominated for Broadway's 1994 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for playing Joe Pitt in Tony Kushner's "Angels in America: Perestroika."

In January 2017, a New York Times article reported that David Marshall Grant is a great-great-grandson of Sarah Mullett Grant and John Grant, the first-ever couple to have a wedding announcement published in the New York Times. The announcement ran in the September 18, 1851, issue. John Grant was a cousin of Ulysses S. Grant, who later became the leader of the Union forces during the Civil War and then president of the United States.

Played Joe Pitt in the first Broadway production of Tony Kushner's "Angels in America."

He was nominated for the 1994 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for "Angels in America: Part Two: Perestroika," on Broadway in New York City.

He was awarded the 1986 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "Rat in the Skull," at the Mark Taper Too Theatre in Los Angeles, California.