David Van Horn
David Van Horn is a New Zealand actor whose career spans more than two decades across film, television, and theatre. He is best known internationally for playing the Dragon Gunship Gunner in Avatar (2009). His television work includes core roles in American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2016–2018), Legend of the Seeker (2008–2009), Go Girls (2009), Shortland Street (2012), The Brokenwood Mysteries (2014), Power Rangers Samurai (2011–2012), Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2019), Sweet Tooth (2021–2024), Cowboy Bebop (2021), The Wilds (2020), and The Ridge (2025). His filmography includes: Avatar (2009) (Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington); Sione's Wedding (2006) (Sione Tuitu, Shayne O'Sullivan); Predicament (2010); Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (2011) (Sione Tuitu, Rita Ora); Housebound (2014) (Rita Ora, Sione Tuitu); Heart Eyes (2025) (Owen Joyner, Aubrey Plaza).
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Films (11)

Yeux en coeur
2025 · Krueger

A Hole
2020 · TJ

Burner
2020 · Hana‘s husband

Gym Buddy
2017 · Gym Trainer

Housebound
2014 · Justin

Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
2012 · Derek

Predicament
2010 · Officer Dawson

Blank Spaces
2010 · Dave

Avatar
2009 · Dragon Gunship Gunner

Sione's Wedding
2006 · Derek

Bigger Fish
2004 · Sniper
Séries (8)

Sweet Tooth
2021 · Vender

Salvajes
2020 · Mr. Gentry
Third Term
2020 · Assistant Director

Inside
2020 · Production Assistant

James Patterson's Murder is Forever
2018 · Rod

Brokenwood
2014 · Patrick

Legend of the Seeker : L’Épée de Vérité
2008 · Devlin

Power Rangers
1993 · Negatron (voice), Trapsaw (voice), Slicertron (voice), Dave
