David Richardson (actor)

David Richardson (born 20 March 1987 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian television actor. Richardson has had major roles in two Australian children's television drama series. He was one of the regular cast in Parallax in 2004, playing four versions of Francis Short from different parallel universes. This was followed up by the starring role in three series of Streetsmartz as Vinnie Martino in 2005 and 2006.

Since dropping out of Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), Richardson has starred in a number of short films, including an adaptation of the Stephen King short story Cain Rose Up, and on stage, most notably in an adaptation of The Lord of the Flies.

In 2010, he had a small role in the Australian Thriller Wasted on the Young.

In 2012, he was one of the main leads in the comedy film Waiting for Nothing.

Credits

• Streetsmartz (2005–06) as Vinnie Martino
• Parallax (2004) as Francis Short

References

• David Richardson at the Internet Movie Database
• Tv.com David Richardson Biography
• TV.com Streetsmartz
• TV.com Parallax