David Berman

American actor on 'The X-Files'

David Berman - American actor on 'The X-Files'
Born

November 1st, 1973
51 years ago

Died

August 7th, 2019
5 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor gained prominence through roles in popular television series and films. Berman played the character Sous-chef in the acclaimed series 'The X-Files', appearing in several episodes. Achievements include a collaboration with renowned directors and contributing to the development of memorable characters within the shows. Apart from acting, he engaged in various creative endeavors, showing versatility in artistic pursuits.

Portrayed the role of Sous-chef in 'The X-Files'

Appeared in the film 'The Mexican'

Played various roles in independent films

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