David Palffy is a Canadian film and television actor of Welsh and Hungarian descent, best known for playing Anubis and Sokar on Stargate SG-1.

David Palffy
Born (1969-03-05) March 5, 1969 (age 55)
OccupationActor
Spouse
(m. 2005)
Children3

Early life

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David Palffy attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England.[citation needed]

Career

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Palffy played the Goa'uld villains Sokar and Anubis in Stargate SG-1. He had recurring guest appearances in The X-Files, First Wave, Blade: The Series, and Andromeda. He played the role of Castillo Sermano in the film adaptation of the video game House of the Dead. He also played the main antagonist, Caleb Reece in the 2004 racing video game, Need for Speed: Underground 2.

Personal life

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Palffy married actress Erica Durance in 2005. They amicably separated in April 2023.[1] Palffy and Durance's first child was born in February 2015.[2][3] Their second son was born in December 2016.[4] Palffy also has a son from a previous relationship.

References

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  1. ^ "Erica Durance & David Palffy Split After More Than 20 Years Together". Extra. April 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Durance Debuts Her Baby Belly". ericadurance.tv. September 11, 2014. Archived from the original on February 14, 2015. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  3. ^ "Erica & David Welcome Son Lochlan". ericadurance.tv. February 11, 2015. Archived from the original on February 26, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "'Saving Hope's' Erica Durance welcomes third son". CTV.ca. Archived from the original on February 24, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
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