David Zellner is an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He lives and works in Austin, Texas. He started his career by studying at the University of Texas film school and then staged exclusively Independent feature films and short films. He always works together with his younger brother Nathan Zellner under the name Zellner Bros

KNOWN FOR

Mother Mary
2026
The Curse
2023
The Art of Self-Defense
2019
Sasquatch Sunset
2024
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
2013
Damsel
2018
Computer Chess
2013
Support the Girls
2018
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
2014
Faults
2014
The Curve
1998
Shit Year
2010

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
33
Directing
20
Writing
14
Producing
5
Editing
2
Crew
3
2026
Alpha Gang
2021
Some of Our Stallions
as Sam
2019
The Art of Self-Defense
as Henry
2018
Damsel
as Parson Henry
2018
Ghostbox Cowboy
as Jimmy Van Horn
2018
Also Starring Austin
2017
Person to Person
as Kent
2015
There
as Thrill
2014
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
as Policeman
2014
Faults
as Restaurant Manager
2014
Love & Air Sex
as Cab Driver
2013
Tug
as Geno
2013
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
as Zellner
2012
Kid-Thing
as Caleb
2012
Dignity
as Lamb
2011
Slacker 2011
as Kid with Soda #1
2010
Shit Year
as Hal Ashland
2010
Rooster Teeth Shorts: Volume Two
as The Businessman
2009
Beeswax
as Scott
2008
Goliath
2008
Untitled (Thanks. Get in...)
as The Star
2008
Pardon My Downfall
2008
Baghead
as Festival Goer
2007
Aftermath On Meadowlark Lane
as Mariachi Brother #1
2006
Redemptitude
as Preacher
2005
Foxy and the Weight of the World
as Despicable young man
2005
PANICS
as Frank
2004
Dear Pillow
as Phone Man #1
2003
Rummy
as Sam
2001
Frontier
as Officer
2001
Killer Bud
as Copy Guy
1998
The Curve
as Deadhead #1
1997
Plastic Utopia
as James