Filmography

David's smooth and captivating sound has helped to win him fans across the globe. It has also caught the ear of more than a few movie and TV producers. David has scored the music for several major Hollywood films, as well as played his signature sax for a variety of movies and TV shows.

But David doesn't limit himself to working just behind the camera; he has also made numerous appearances in films and TV shows. In 1988, he became the host of the short-lived music show "Sunday Night" (later known as "Michelob Presents Night Music"). The program is best known for the wide variety of guests it featured, including Miles Davis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Debbie Harry and Leonard Cohen.

Actor/Host

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True (1995)
Was a cast member in this TV musical.

Scrooged (1988)
Played a street musician.

Sunday Night (1988)
Was the host of this cutting-edge music show, later known as "Michelob Presents Night Music."

Magnum P.I. (1986)
Played a “guest saxophonist” in the episode entitled “ L.A.”

Himself

Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert (1999)

Burt Bacharach: One Amazing Night (1995)
Performed "Wives and Lovers" on this TV special.

The Kennedys Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1996)

Forget Paris (1995)

Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who (1994)

Michael Kamen: Concert for Saxophone (1991)

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1989)

One Trick Pony (1980)

The David Letterman Show

• 29 October 1993
• 15 October 1993
• 21 September 1993
• 10 September 1993
• 22 December 1988
• 10 November 1988
• 25 December 1987
• 7 October 1987
• 22 May 1986

Saturday Night Live (15 March 1980)

Composer

Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)

Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)

Psycho III (1986)

Finnegan Begin Again (1985)

Stelle Sulla Citta (1983)

Moment to Moment (1975)

Musician

Forget Paris (1995)

Tequila Sunrise (1988)

Psycho III (1986)

Murphy's Romance (1985)

Saturday Night Live (1975)