Faustino, David 1974–

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Faustino, David 1974–

PERSONAL

Full name, David A. Faustino; born March 3, 1974, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Roger (a costumer) and Kay (a homemaker) Faustino; brother of Michael Faustino (an actor); married Andrea Elmer, January 24, 2004. Education: Studied acting.

Addresses: Agent—Innovative Artists, 1505 Tenth St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Publicist—Much and House Public Relations, 8075 West Third St., Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Career: Actor. Appeared in television commercials and print advertisements. Balistyx (nightclub), Los Angeles area, co-founder, beginning c. 1991; the Central (restaurant), Los Angeles, co-owner, beginning 2004. Member of the rap group the Outlawed Posse.

Awards, Honors: Young Artist Award nomination, best young actor in a movie made for television, Young Artist Foundation, 1983, for 40 Days for Danny; Young Artist Award nomination, best young actor in a movie made for television, 1984, for Summer Girl; Young Artist Award nomination, best young actor—guest in a television series, 1985, for The Love Boat; Young Artist Award nomination, exceptional performance by a young actor in a television special or miniseries, 1986, for I Had Three Wives; Young Artist Award nomination, exceptional young actor starring in a television special or movie of the week, 1987, for "Mr. Boogedy," Disney Sunday Movie; Young Artist Award nomination, best young actor starring in a television drama special, movie of the week, or variety show, 1988, for The Drug Knot; Young Artist Award nominations, best young actor starring in a new television comedy series, 1988, best young actor starring in a television comedy series, 1989, best young actor in a television series, 1990, and outstanding young comedian in a television series, 1991, 1992, and 1993, all for Married … with Children; named one of the 100 greatest child stars, VH1 television network, 2005.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Andrew Beaudine, I Had Three Wives, CBS, 1985.

Voice of Calvin, The Gummi Bears (animated; also known as Disney's "Adventures of the Gummi Bears" and Disney's "Gummi Bears/Winnie the Pooh Hour"), NBC, 1987.

Bud Bundy, Married … with Children (also known as Not the Cosbys), Fox, 1987–97.

(Uncredited) Narrator and older Chance, Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (also known as Cover Me), USA Network, 2000–2001.

Judge, My Life Is a Sitcom (also known as My Life Is a Sitcom 2), ABC Family Channel, c. 2003.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Himself, 100 Greatest Kid Stars, VH1, 2005.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Joey, Act of Love, 1980.

Eddie Carney, The Ordeal of Bill Carney, 1981.

David Caldwell, In the Custody of Strangers, 1982.

40 Days for Danny, ABC, 1982.

Jason Shelburne, Summer Girl (also known as The Hands That Rob the Cradle), 1983.

Patrick O'Keefe, Shooting Stars, 1983.

Christopher, Love, Mary, CBS, 1985.

Corwin Davis, "Mr. Boogedy," Disney Sunday Movie, ABC, 1986.

Louis Dawson, The Drug Knot, CBS, 1986.

Corwin Davis, "The Bride of Boogedy," Disney Sunday Movie, ABC, 1987.

Paul Bain, "Perfect Harmony," The Magical World of Disney, The Disney Channel, 1991.

Joey Pagan, Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story (also known as In Bed with a Killer and To Sleep with Danger), CBS, 1994.

Felix, Alien Nation: Millennium, Fox, 1996.

Haskell Prescott, Dead Man's Island, CBS, 1996.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Time Warner Presents the Earth Day Special (also known as The Earth Day Special), ABC, 1990.

Idols, Fox, 1991.

Himself, The Fractured Film Awards, Fox, 1992.

Travis Bickle, "Words Up!," CBS Schoolbreak Special, CBS, 1992.

Taco Bell Presents the USA Music Challenge, ABC, 1992.

My Favorite "Married," Fox, 1995.

Stripe, Kiss and Tell (also known as Please Forgive Me), ABC, 1996.

Mad TV Goes to the Movies, Fox, 1996.

Himself, Child Stars: Their Story (documentary), Arts and Entertainment, 2000.

Himself, Celebrity Boot Camp, Fox, 2002.

Himself and Bud Bundy, Married … with Children Reunion, Fox, 2003.

(Archive footage) Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top, Comedy Central, 2003.

Himself, The Great American Celebrity Spelling Bee, Fox, 2004.

(Archival footage) Himself, Mouthing Off: 51 Greatest Smartasses, Comedy Central, 2004.

Himself, Retrosexual: The 80s (documentary), VH1, 2004.

Also appeared in a Lily Tomlin special.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Josh, "The Silent Cry," Little House on the Prairie (also known as Little House: A New Beginning), NBC, 1980.

Keith Bailey, "To Snatch a Keith," Family Ties, NBC, 1983.

Boy, "Two Balls and a Strike," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1984.

Randy Beal, "Save the Last Dance for Me," E/R, CBS, 1984.

"Ace in the Hole/Uncle Joey's Song/Father in the Cradle," The Love Boat, ABC, 1984.

Robbie Down, "Plane Death," Highway to Heaven, NBC, 1985.

"Sour Grapes," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1985.

"Utopia Now," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1985.

Micah Frost, "The Storyteller," The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1986.

MMC (also known as The All New Mickey Mouse Club, Club MMC, and The Mickey Mouse Club), The Disney Channel, 1989.

Teen Win, Lose or Draw, The Disney Channel, 1989.

Bud Bundy (confused student), "Musso and Frank," Parker Lewis Can't Lose (also known as Parker Lewis), Fox, 1990.

Bud Bundy, "The Agony and the Agony," Top of the Heap, Fox, 1991.

Himself, "Rockumentary," Blossom, NBC, 1991.

Carl Loomis, "Who Killed the Soap Star?," Burke's Law, CBS, 1994.

Robin's Hoods, syndicated, 1994.

Himself, RTL Nachtshow mit Thomas Koschwitz (also known as Nachtshow), RTL (Germany), 1995.

Himself, Mad TV, Fox, 1996.

Host, Mad TV, Fox, 1997.

Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, 1997.

Adam, "Decisions," Family Law, CBS, 1999.

Dwayne, "The Best Possible Deal," Jesse, NBC, 1999.

Greg the alien, "Close Encounters of the Addams Kind," The New Addams Family, Fox Family Channel, 1999.

Jimbo Bacilli, "Tiffany Burger," Unhappily Ever After (also known as Unhappily …), The WB, 1999.

Denny, "Jump Start," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 2000.

Narrator, Intimate Portrait: Katey Sagal (documentary), Lifetime, 2000.

Simon, "Hard Cell," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 2000.

Voice of Sean Wallace, "The Last Resort," Batman Beyond (animated; also known as Batman of the Future and Batman Tomorrow), The WB, 2000.

Himself, "The Sex Etiquette Test," The Test, FX Channel, 2001.

Kurt Beamis, "The Big Padoodle," Going to California, Showtime, 2001.

Voice of Scruffy, "His Maker's Name," The Zeta Project (animated), The WB, 2001.

Himself, Married … with Children: The E! True Hollywood Story (documentary), E! Entertainment Television, 2001.

Michael Daley, "Sunshine Days," The X-Files, Fox, 2002.

Pete, "The Partridge Family: My Son, the Feminist/Married … with Children: The Dance Show," The Rerun Show, NBC, 2002.

Voice of Starbust, "Showtime," Static Shock (animated), The WB, 2003.

Adam Ridgeway, "Doghouse," The Help, The WB, 2004.

Adam Ridgeway, "Dwayne Gets a Cold," The Help, The WB, 2004.

Adam Ridgeway, "Ollie Shares," The Help, The WB, 2004.

Adam Ridgeway, "Pahtay," The Help, The WB, 2004.

Himself, "Celebrity Weddings," VH1: All Access, VH1, 2004.

Himself, "The Review," Entourage, HBO, 2004.

Droobie, "Droobie or Not Droobie," The Bernie Mac Show, Fox, 2004.

Himself, The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2004.

Chad, "Study Buddy," One on One, UPN, 2005.

Himself, "Changing Times and Trends," TV Land Confidential, TV Land, 2005.

Ian, "Contract High," One on One, UPN, 2005.

Appeared in Fantasy Island, ABC.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Terry Marcus, Venice Medical, ABC, 1983.

Billy Vandemeer, Velvet, ABC, 1984.

Bud Bundy, Married … with Children (also known as Not the Cosbys), Fox, 1987.

Adam Ridgeway, The Help, The WB, 2004.

Film Appearances:

Martin, I Ought to Be in Pictures, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982.

Tony Hardin, The Star Chamber, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983.

Men Lie, Panorama Entertainment, 1994.

Stripe, Kiss & Tell, 1996.

Cornfed, 12 Bucks, 1998.

Darrel, Lovers and Liars (also known as Criminal Desire), 1998.

Himself, Demo Reel: A Tragedy in 10 Minutes (short film), Big Hair Productions, 1999.

Himself, Hollywood: Wild in the Street (documentary), 1999.

Sponge, Dirt Merchant (also known as Dirt Merchant: Alternative Investigator), Quantum Entertainment, 1999.

Chuck, The Heist (also known as The Metal Box), c. 1999.

Buzz Frawley, Killer Bud (also known as Totally Irresponsible and Waylon & Buzz), Trimark Pictures, 2000.

Ron, Get Your Stuff, Ariztical Entertainment, 2000.

Billy (attitude number three), 10 Attitudes, 2001.

Bobby, MacArthur Park, Sundance Channel Home Entertainment, 2001.

Paul the production assistant, Freezerburn, MUSK Entertainment/Cosmic Audience, 2005.

Ben, Nice Guys, Trejo 4.0 Pictures/the Film Emporium, 2006.

Carl, Pucked (also known as National Lampoon's "Pucked," National Lampoon's "The Trouble with Frank," Pre Approved, and The Trouble with Frank), Symphony Pictures, 2006.

Steve, Easier, Softer Way, Sony Pictures Releasing, 2006.

Radio Appearances; Episodic:

The Howard Stern Radio Show, 1997.

RECORDINGS

Albums with Others:

"I Told Ya," The Balistyx Album, c. 1992.

WRITINGS

Teleplays; Episodic:

"T∗R∗A∗S∗H," Married … with Children (also known as Not the Cosbys), Fox, 1997.

Songs:

"I Told Ya," The Balistyx Album, c. 1992.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

People Weekly, September 14, 1992, pp. 87-88; February 16, 2004, p. 22.

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