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David Loftus

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  • Height
    1.78 m

Biography

    • David Loftus is best known for his appearances in Grimm (2011), Deep Dark (2015), and Coup de Cinema (2011). He also does commercial video and print modeling work throughout the Pacific Northwest. In addition, Loftus does stage acting, voice-overs, and live readings, both solo and with Willamette Radio Workshop and Filmusik. He has recorded commercial audio books and books for the blind, and is a featured character in the science-fiction podcast series "Exoplanetary," "253 Mathilde," and the upcoming "Beyond Awakening."

      Other creative activities have included performance folk dancing (English Morris and Scandinavian), choral music (Vintage Singers and Portland Symphonic Choir), and instrumental music (primarily violin and percussion). Loftus has authored and published four books, and been employed as an in-house editor and proofreader for a book publisher, full-time daily newspaper reporter, and freelance writer and editor. In July 2020 he launched a Patreon site to circulate and promote his own writing and photography.

      A native Oregonian, Loftus has also lived in Boston and traveled in Europe, West Africa, Mexico, Japan, and New Zealand as well as across much of the U.S. and Alaska.
      - IMDb mini biography by: David Loftus

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      Carole F. Barkley(August 27, 1993 - ?)

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  • Has read literature aloud to live audiences at bookstores, libraries, coffee shops, and even banks, as well as for recordings for the blind.
  • Is the author of "The Unofficial Book of Harvard Trivia," which was endorsed by Jack Lemmon, and "Watching Sex: how men really respond to pornography," endorsed by Tom Robbins.
  • Played Benvolio in 1979 Harvard production of "Romeo and Juliet" in which Jonathan Prince appeared as Mercutio.
  • Uncredited extra in Timescape - Le passager du futur (1991) aka "Disaster in Time" aka "The Grand Tour". Loftus was a reporter for the Roseburg (Ore.) News-Review at the time and did an interview feature with star Jeff Daniels for the newspaper as well as features on the film, working as an extra, and the crew.
  • Was a full-time reporter, critic, and columnist for the daily Roseburg (Oregon) News-Review, and has published free-lance pieces in the Portland Oregonian, Portland Tribune, Willamette Week, Harvard Magazine, and Boston Herald.

Quotes

  • Any time you are not involved in activity that frightens you, you are only dying.
  • Hope springs infernal.
  • I'm just trying to be my selves.
  • Philosophy is a particular sort of moaning that men make when they are especially afraid of the dark.
  • [Answer to question: how are you doing?] Generally depressed but incidentally having a great time.

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