David zum Brunnen (born December 30, 1963)[1] is an American actor primarily known for his leading portrayals in public television national broadcasts. The broadcasts - specifically War Bonds: The Songs & Letters of WWII (2007/2008 - American Public Television, APT) [2][3][4][5] and The Night Before Christmas Carol (2010 - National Educational Television Association, NETA) [6][7][8] - have enjoyed continued airing in public television markets since they first appeared.
Zum Brunnen is also known for his appearances in national touring theatrical productions throughout the country and regionally for portrayals including Charles Dickens (and numerous other characters) in Dr. Elliot Engel’s The Night Before Christmas Carol,[9][10][11] War Bonds: The Songs & Letters of World War II,[12] among others.
In 2023, David starred in a drama film, The Problem of the Hero, directed by Shaun Dozier.[13]
He is Co-Founder & Producing Director of EbzB Productions, based out of North Carolina, where he resides with his family in Chatham County. Though known for his televised and theatrical portrayals, he has also become established as a leading arts activist in the state of North Carolina over the last two decades, where he has also served in leadership roles in statewide arts advocacy efforts and in political campaigns for elected state and local officials [14][15][16] (including stints as Board and Advocacy Chair for Arts North Carolina,[17] and as campaign manager for former North Carolina State Senator Bob Atwater)
References
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- ^ "American Public Television". APT. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
- ^ "UNC-TV". Archived from the original on 29 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ "UNC-TV-WB Cast". Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2007.
- ^ "IMDB listing - WB". IMDB. Retrieved 7 September 2008.
- ^ "NETA". Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- ^ "IMDB". IMDb. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- ^ "Broadway World". broadwayworld.com. 2 December 2010.
- ^ "Charles Dickens Museum/Dickens Fellowship". Charles Dickens Museum-London/Dickens Fellowship-London. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ "NY Times". New York Times. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
- ^ Sanderman Day, Wyatt. "A Dickens of A Time". Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- ^ "Mid-Continent Libraries-WB". Mid-Continent Libraries, Independence, MO. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "THE PROBLEM OF THE HERO TAKES ON RICHARD WRIGHT'S NATIVE SON". Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "Indies Awards, Indy Weekly". The Independent Weekly, Durham, NC. June 27, 2001. Retrieved 27 June 2001.
- ^ "Indy Weekly-Arts Activists, Durham NC". Independent Weekly, Durham, NC. May 26, 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- ^ "NC Legislative Task Force" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly.
- ^ "Arts NC History". Arts North Carolina. 14 March 2011.
External links
edit- David zum Brunnen Bio ebzb.org
- David zum Brunnen at IMDb
- Alkahestwww.alkahestartists.net Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine