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Dave Bene

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Afterdark TV is a sketch comedy television show.
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AfterdarkTV (2001)
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Dave Bene is known for Saw II (2005), Look Who's Talking (1989) and Shoot to Kill (1988).
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    • Known for

    Saw II (2005)
    Saw II
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as David Bene, second unit)
    • 2005
    Bruce Willis and Jacob Haines in Look Who's Talking (1989)
    Look Who's Talking
    5.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Dave Gabriel Bene, second unit)
    • 1989
    Shoot to Kill (1988)
    Shoot to Kill
    6.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as David Bene)
    • 1988
    Pyros (2012)
    Pyros
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Dave Gabriel Bene)

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Brittany Bristow and Franco Lo Presti in The Story of Love (2022)
      The Story of Love
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2022
    • Project Runway Canada (2007)
      Project Runway Canada
      7.2
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2009
    • Air Crash Investigation (2003)
      Air Crash Investigation
      8.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2007
    • That Beautiful Somewhere (2006)
      That Beautiful Somewhere
      5.2
      • first assistant director
      • 2006
    • The Buck Calder Experience (2006)
      The Buck Calder Experience
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2006
    • Air Crash Investigation (2003)
      Crash of the Century
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 2005
    • Saw II (2005)
      Saw II
      6.6
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • second third assistant director (as David Bene)
      • 2005
    • My Last Confession (2005)
      My Last Confession
      8.0
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2005
    • Blueprint (2003)
      Blueprint
      5.6
      • second assistant director: Canada
      • 2003
    • Moving Malcolm (2003)
      Moving Malcolm
      4.6
      • first assistant director
      • 2003
    • Stephen Baldwin and Sonya Salomaa in Firefight (2003)
      Firefight
      4.1
      • first assistant director
      • 2003
    • Sonja Bennett in Punch (2002)
      Punch
      5.9
      • first assistant director
      • 2002
    • Skeet Ulrich, Natasha Henstridge, and Leslie Nielsen in Chilly Dogs (2001)
      Chilly Dogs
      4.5
      • second assistant director: second unit
      • 2001
    • Last Wedding (2001)
      Last Wedding
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2001
    • The Unprofessionals
      2.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2001

    Writer

    • Discovered by Disaster (2025)
      Discovered by Disaster
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • Mike Holmes, Sherry Holmes, and Mike Holmes Jr. in Holmes Family Rescue (2021)
      Holmes Family Rescue
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story editor (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2022
    • Farmhouse Facelift (2021)
      Farmhouse Facelift
      8.1
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2021
    • Disasters at Sea (2018)
      Disasters at Sea
      8.1
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • writer (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2019
    • Cold Water Cowboys (2014)
      Cold Water Cowboys
      7.1
      TV Series
      • story editor (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2017
    • American Lawmen (2016)
      American Lawmen
      7.0
      TV Series
      • story editor (as David Gabriel Bene)
      • 2016
    • Holmes Makes It Right (2012)
      Holmes Makes It Right
      8.2
      TV Series
      • story outline
      • 2012–2013
    • Pyros (2012)
      Pyros
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2012–2013
    • Dust Up (2011)
      Dust Up
      6.9
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2011
    • Time Warp (2008)
      Time Warp
      7.8
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2008
    • Cold Blood (2008)
      Cold Blood
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2008
    • Air Crash Investigation (2003)
      Air Crash Investigation
      8.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2008
    • Ice Cream Dangers
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • AfterdarkTV Cast
      AfterdarkTV
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2001

    Additional Crew

    • Pyros (2012)
      Pyros
      8.3
      TV Series
      • story editor (as Dave Gabriel Bene)
      • 2012
    • Moving Malcolm (2003)
      Moving Malcolm
      4.6
      • consultant to director
      • 2003
    • Cold Front (1989)
      Cold Front
      4.2
      • production assistant (as David Bene)
      • 1989
    • Page Fletcher in The Hitchhiker (1983)
      The Hitchhiker
      6.7
      TV Series
      • office production assistant
      • 1985

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    Afterdark TV

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      • D.G. Bene

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