Biography

David C. Bunners was one of the three producers of the 2009 Oscar®-winning short film "Spielzeugland" (aka "Toyland"). His brother Johann Bunners had the idea for "Spielzeugland" and wrote the script together with the director. David also starred in the short film. - He was born on Feb.11th 1966, the eldest of four siblings, two sisters and his brother. From 1986-89 David studied acting at the University of Film and Television Konrad Wolf in Potsdam-Babelsberg. His first part in a film was the lead in "Grown up as from today" (DEFA 1985, director: Gunther Scholz). He left the GDR in autumn 1989 to live in Western Germany where he got acting engagements from 1990 to 1996 at several theaters in Kassel, Bonn, Heidelberg and the Schauspielhaus Hamburg (1993-1996). Since 1996 David is a well-known actor for the screen and for television. So far, David has participated in more than 80 national and international productions. In 2009 he set up "David vs. Goliath Films".
- IMDb mini biography by: D. Goldbaum