Dave McClain

Overview

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Dave McClain

Known For

Aged
1h 39m
Movie 2023

Aged

After taking a temporary job as a caregiver, a young woman realizes her employer and the house have a dangerous, dark past.

Bissonnet
1h 57m
Movie 2023

Bissonnet

Follows a young woman who became involved in sex trafficking on Houston's notorious strip, Bissonnet Street.

The Curse of Professor Zardonicus
1h 34m
Movie 2022

The Curse of Professor Zardonicus

A young man recruits a film student to help him prove the existence of an urban legend.

Behind Closed Doors 2: Toxic Workplace
1h 23m
Movie 2022

Behind Closed Doors 2: Toxic Workplace

Joy is fresh out of college looking to start her career in the marketing field. She finally lands her dream job with Prime Marketing Agency only to find out it's not what it seems. Struggling to balance work and her marriage, Joy finds herself trying to put the pieces of her life back together before her new career ruins it forever.

Those Who Call
1h 30m
Movie 2021

Those Who Call

When their car breaks down at a small Texan town, two sisters must do everything in their power to survive a sadistic pagan cult.

Surviving the Storm
1h 53m
Movie 2021

Surviving the Storm

A twenty-eight year old single mother hears the unsettling news of stage three breast cancer; causing two estranged sisters to confront family secrets and stop the silence.

Teacher Shortage
1h 26m
Movie 2020

Teacher Shortage

What is supposed to be an educational and collaborative weekend professional development session for the English Department of Prescott High School instead turns into a blood soaked nightmare when a masked killer targets them.

Pink & Blue
0h 20m
Movie 2020

Pink & Blue

Pink and Blue is a story about a husband and wife getting ready to throw a party for family and friends to celebrate the gender reveal of their baby. But there's more to this reveal than smiles and confetti.

Wreck and Bokken
0h 13m
Movie 2018

Wreck and Bokken

On his birthday, a katana wielding artist journeys across town to see his absent father.

Biography

Dave McClain was born David Allen McClain in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Parma. He was raised in Parma and Brook Park, Ohio by his parents, William McClain and Marlene McClain (nee Taschner). Dave traces his ancestry to various countries in Europe, especially Germany. He is the oldest of six children, with siblings living in the Cleveland area and from North Carolina to California. Dave discovered and developed his love and talent for acting by appearing in school plays at Ford Junior High School (Brook Park, OH), Midpark High School (Middleburg Hts., OH), Edinboro University (Edinboro, PA) and, while teaching history at Great Bridge High School (Chesapeake, VA). Dave graduated high school with honors and graduated college Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in education. Dave joined the Army in 1995, working in Public Affairs until his retirement in late 2015. He trained and served at bases in South Carolina, Maryland, Louisiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland and Texas. He also worked at the Pentagon, served in Italy and Germany, and deployed to Iraq, Haiti and Jordan. Dave continued acting in theater productions as an active-duty soldier, winning individual and group theater awards and earning the right to perform at the National Theater Festival, AACT Fest in Memphis, TN in 1999. During his Army career, Dave also wrote, directed and produced many skits, plays and video productions at churches in Augusta, GA and Alexandria, VA. In his official capacity in Army Public Affairs, Dave served as adviser to the FOX TV series "Enlisted" and appeared in the special "Enlisted Boot Camp". After retiring from the Army, Dave devoted himself to a career in the arts. He is a professional, experienced, skilled and passionate photographer, videographer, photo and video editor, a published and prolific movie reviewer, a writer of screenplays and short stories and an in-demand actor. He has appeared in over 50 projects in and around Houston, Austin and Dallas, Texas, to include feature films, short films, TV shows and webisodes, commercials, industrials, music videos and voice-overs. Dave continues actively pursuing his various artistic endeavors, hoping to earn a wider audience for his writing, as well as becoming involved with even bigger and more widely-seen films and television shows which entertain and inspire, while causing audience members to think, and become more active in making the world a better place, one word or deed at a time. Dave has two grown children, William and Savannah, and lives in the Houston suburbs with his wife, Elizabeth.