David Burstyn
David Burstyn
David Burstyn is a renowned actor, having earned many accolades for his portrayal of Satan in the film “The Exorcist”.
Ellen Burstyn will return to her Oscar-nominated role as Chris MacNeil in a sequel to ‘The Exorcist’, set for release in 2021. In an exclusive interview, Burstyn discusses why she decided to participate in this project.
Early Life and Education
David Burstyn was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended Boston University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Subsequently, he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami.
He practiced law for several years, specializing in plaintiff personal injury law, wrongful death law, products liability law and medical malpractice cases.
He worked as a criminal trial lawyer, representing clients in both State and Federal courts. Admitted to the bar in 1976, he now operates his own law firm out of Miami, Florida.
Professional Career
David Burstyn was a visionary and practical, passionate and kind, bridge builder, catalyst, trailblazer – capable of working equally with homeless individuals, new immigrants, and poverty activists as he did billionaires, cultural czars, corporate CEOs, educators, bank presidents and labour leaders. In all that he accomplished throughout his life and work he left an indelible mark that will endure for generations to come.
David created Career Edge, a youth internship program that has assisted ten thousand university and college graduates with their careers. Additionally, he co-chaired Greening Greater Toronto which sought to address air, water pollution, energy use, and waste disposal. Furthermore, David spearheaded the Strong Neighbourhoods Task Force which provided educational and social resources to areas facing high crime rates, gang culture, drug dealing; plus DiverseCity helped visible minorities gain civic leadership positions.
Achievements and Honors
David Burstyn has earned numerous accolades and awards, as well as being featured on various television shows and movies.
He is an esteemed educator and researcher in the fields of environmental and occupational health. His work focuses on identifying sources and studying the health effects associated with occupational and environmental exposures.
He is currently an associate professor at Drexel University School of Public Health in Philadelphia and adjunct faculty member of the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
He has published numerous articles in the fields of occupational health and epidemiology. Furthermore, he has been invited to speak at numerous conferences.
Personal Life
David Burstyn is a renowned actress. She has received numerous awards and nominations for her work.
Her early career began with minor film roles and television guest spots, before she made a name for herself in the 1970s. In 1971, she starred as a single mother in The Last Picture Show.
She then went on to portray Chris MacNeil in The Exorcist (1973), a supernatural horror movie. For her portrayal of the character, she earned both an Academy Award nomination and Screen Actors Guild award nomination.
She has since starred in numerous films and TV shows, such as Political Animals and House of Cards. Additionally, she served as co-president of the Actors Studio from 2000 to 2008. In 2013, she was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.
Net Worth
David Burstyn is an acclaimed American actress best known for her roles in films like Same Time, Next Year, Resurrection and The Exorcist.
She has earned numerous accolades and awards for her work, such as an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award. Additionally, she is inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.
She is the co-president of The Actors Studio in New York City and the author of her memoir, Lessons in Becoming Myself. Additionally, she’s working on several projects with an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars.