D. B. Woodside
ActingAbout D. B. Woodside
David Bryan "D.B." Woodside (born July 25, 1969) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of White House Chief of Staff (and later President) Wayne Palmer on the FOX action/drama series 24. Additionally, he is noted for his roles as bass singer Melvin Franklin in the NBC miniseries The Temptations, and as Robin Wood on the WB/UPN series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
D. B. Woodside Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of D. B. Woodside reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of D. B. Woodside's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of D. B. Woodside's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains After All, which stands out as a key performance.
Best D. B. Woodside Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from D. B. Woodside's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie D. B. Woodside has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Taken at a Basketball Game | Wayne Edwards | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Fighting to Be Me: The Dwen Curry Story | Uncle Leon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Desert Road | Security Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Perfect Find | Brian | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Smile | Dad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Man in 3B | Det. Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | Robinson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | That Awkward Moment | Harold (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Love the One You're With | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Inheritance | Henry | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Back | Dr. Kevin Stern | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Mississippi Damned | Tyrone | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Easy | Martin Mars | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | More Dogs Than Bones | Truman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Romeo Must Die | Colin O'Day | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Scarred City | Forrest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | After All | Anthony | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer | Aaron Mosley | Hit | Similar → |
D. B. Woodside - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of D. B. Woodside?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring D. B. Woodside is "After All" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has D. B. Woodside acted in?
D. B. Woodside has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by D. B. Woodside?
Other notable films include "Fighting to Be Me: The Dwen Curry Story", "Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer", and "Romeo Must Die".