[3] List began his professional acting career as a child actor in 2003, when he appeared in a guest role–as Tate Walker in the crime drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

[4] In 2009, List appeared in the horror film Offspring directed by Andrew van den Houten, which is itself the sequel to Off Season.

[5] In 2010, List was cast in the crime horror film Bereavement opposite Michael Biehn, Alexandra Daddario, Brett Rickaby and Nolan Gerard Funk.

[7] In 2014, List was cast to play the lead role of Oliver Nicholas in the drama film Night Has Settled alongside Pilar López de Ayala, Adriana Barraza, Eric Nelsen and Tommy Nelson, directed by Steve Clark, which was released on February 1, 2014.

In 2022, List was cast to play the role of Peter McAlister in the horror film She Came from the Woods opposite Cara Buono, Clare Foley, William Sadler and Michael Park, directed by Erik Bloomquist, which was premiered at FrightFest on August 27, 2022 and released on Tubi on June 10, 2023.