David Alan Basche

Basche in 2012, photo by Joe Seer/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

Date of Birth: August 25, 1968

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

David Alan Basche is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the film United 93 and the series The Exes, Three Sisters, and The Starter Wife.

His family is Ashkenazi Jewish. He is married to actress Alysia Reiner, with whom he has one child.

David’s paternal grandfather was Joseph Basche/Bachinsky (the son of Saul Bachinsky and Rebecca “Beckie” Rosenblum/Rosenbloom). Joseph was born in New York. Saul was born in New York, to parents from Germany, Herman Bachinsky and Rachel Kassel. Rebecca was born in New York, also to parents from Germany.

David’s paternal grandmother was Fannie/Fanny Krawitz (the daughter of Louis Krawitz and Rachel Solmenowitz). Fannie was born in Indiana, to parents from Russia and Poland.

David’s maternal grandfather was Benjamin Orgel (the son of Noel Orgel and Fannie Kranish). Benjamin was born in Austria.

David’s maternal grandmother was Lillian Myers (the daughter of Jacob Myers and Anna Urssolsky). Lillian was born in Russia.

Sources: Marriage announcement of David’s parents – http://photos.geni.com

Obituary of David’s maternal uncle – http://legacy.com

Marriage record of David’s paternal grandparents, Joseph Basche/Baschinsky and Fannie/Fanny Krawitz – http://familysearch.org

Marriage record of David’s maternal grandparents, Benjamin Orgel and Lillian Myers – http://familysearch.org