David Christopher Wells

David Christopher Wells is a Broadway and film actor, voice actor and writer. He is the narrator of ID's true crime series People Magazine Investigates. He is also known for Shades of Blue (2016), The Wrong Girl (2010) and Judgment Day: Prison or Parole? (2016). He has performed on Broadway in To Kill a Mockingbird (2022), Mothers and Sons (2014) with Tyne Daly, The Coast of Utopia: Part 1 - Voyage (2006), The Coast of Utopia: Part 2 - Shipwreck (2006), The Coast of Utopia: Part 3 - Salvage (2007), and The Rivals (2004).

What are David Christopher Wells' films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Power and Morality.

Themes

share of theme weight

Power

28%

Morality

23%

Self

23%

Survival

17%

Ideas

8%

Oppression2 Justice2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

3

Dread

2

Melancholic

2

Contemplative

2

How their films linger

Unsettling3 Thought-provoking3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch David Christopher Wells' films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

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Subscription and free streaming for David Christopher Wells' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

12 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page.

FBI(2018)
Show 1 episode · as Leo Grant
Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all shows
The Golden State Killer: It's Not Over(2018)
Show as Narrator
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows
Son of Sam: The Hunt for a Killer (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
as Narrator (voice)
The Good Fight(2017)
Show 1 episode · as Brock Peters
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
People Magazine Investigates(2016)
Show 11 episodes · as Narrator (voice)
Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows
Hank Boyd Is Dead (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
as David Boyd
Killer Confessions(2015)
Show as Narrator
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
The Mysteries of Laura(2014)
Show 1 episode · as Niles (Stefan)
Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all shows
Elementary(2012)
Show 1 episode · as Agent Heller
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
George Washington: We Fight to Be Free (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
as Thomas Chamberlayne
Law & Order: Criminal Intent(2001)
Show 1 episode · as Search Team Technician
Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(1999)
Show 1 episode · as William Banks
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 67^th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 10 titles from 1999 to 2018.

Highest rated

People Magazine Investigates (2016)

Midcredits 80^th

Film career

2016Screen debut· People Magazine Investigates

By role

only this rolewith another role

Acting10 of 10 · 80^th

By decade

1990s1 · acting2000s2 · acting2010s7 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.