2015 has been a busy year for David Lockhart. He just completed the first feature film of the trilogy, inspired by true events of the Lockhart family legend. In Lockhart: Unleashing the Talisman, he's credited as the writer, a lead actor and an executive producer. In 2015 he also produced and acted in Playing with Dolls, which will be released in the U.S. this winter.
Other feature films that are scheduled for a 2015 release include the rock opera Mary Magdalene in which he plays Lazarus, and the Civil War era film Ellen Bond, in which he portrays Jefferson Davis.Films in pre-production include Dead Ant where David plays a lead singer of a rock and roll band battling an army of giant ants.
David is the founder of Artistspalooza, a nonprofit whose mission is to empower artists to empower the world. Expansion plans are underway to include a full service production studio that provides no cost equipment and resources to aspiring videographers, filmmakers and musicians.
Background:David trained at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and performed the lead in Spring Storm by Tennessee Williams, Misalliance and Bodies and Hearts in the Face of the Monster. He's also an alumni of the Travelling Lantern Theater Company. Prior to that he spent five years on the national cable channel TechTV/G4. There he was a producer, writer and correspondent for the two time regional Emmy award winning show Entertainment Tonight.David is also known for being the lead actor in cult hits including the zombie cowboy action thriller The Dead and the Damned, The Crow Purgatory Part 2, and Minty: The Assassin.
