American actor David Lee Garver got his start at the community theatre in Mason City, IA. His first film job was as a stand-in for Lukas Haas in Tim Burton's Mars Attacks! while studying acting at the University of Kansas. Shortly after he moved to New York City and has been working consistently in the New York, Los Angeles, and Atlanta markets ever since. Notable films include Kill the Messenger with Jeremy Renner, Henry Jaglom's Ovation, and 10 Days in a Madhouse opposite Christopher Lambert, with TV appearances in Desperate Housewives and What I Like About You. Garver recently produced and acted in Gravedigger, which was awarded Best Horror at Kevin Smith's inaugural SModCastle Film Festival. He received a Best Supporting Actor award at the 2022 Ladies Filmmaker Festival for his work in Division, which he also produced.