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Daniel DeWeldon

Daniel Felix de Weldon
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Born Daniel Felix de Weldon
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Other names Daniel De Weldon, Daniel deWeldon
Alma mater DeMatha Catholic High School
Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University
Santa Monica College
HB Studio
Occupation Actor, screenwriter, producer, director
Years active 1999 - present
Organization Actors Studio
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (15 years volunteer)
Parent(s) Felix de Weldon
(1907-2003)
Mary Theresa Hooe
(1944-2011)
Awards 40 Top Critics' Choice

Daniel Felix de Weldon is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. de Weldon is a native of Washington, D.C. and Newport, Rhode Island. He is the son of sculptor Felix de Weldon, known for the Marine Corps War Memorial statue of the flag raising at Iwo Jima, official United States Presidential busts of John F. Kennedy and President Harry S. Truman.

After completing a six-year masters program in Theatrical Arts under Uta Hagen and Howard Fine, de Weldon presented himself to the Actors Studio and garnered the title of Lifetime Member under Al Pacino, Lou Antonio, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Mark Rydell, Ellen Burstyn, and Harvey Keitel.

de Weldon has been honored with over 30 top Critics' Choice and featured on NPR for outstanding acting performance. Notable published reviews have likened his performances to Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Daniel Craig.

de Weldon's theatrical debut was in the 1999 Los Angeles production of David Rabe's Streamers, receiving the Los Angeles Times Critics' Choice. de Weldon went on to produce, direct and star in the 2003 LA production of Edward AlbeesThe Zoo Story garnering the Los Angeles Times "Best LA Theater" by audience recognition.


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