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Clifford David

Actor

Clifford David

Born June 30, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio, USADied November 30, 201720 films

Clifford David (June 30, 1928 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and coach. His career began in the 1950s, with early live television appearances leading to roles in Broadway musicals. He also played character roles in television series, feature films, and theatre.

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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure posterFirst watchBill & Ted's Excellent Adventure19896.8as BeethovenTwo rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.View film

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Signs poster6.7Signs2002The Exorcist III poster6.3The Exorcist III1990Fort Apache, the Bronx poster6.5Fort Apache, the Bronx1981Invitation to a Gunfighter poster5.9Invitation to a Gunfighter1964

Filmography

20 films as actor
  1. 2002SignsColumbia University Professor
  2. 2001Jewel of the SaharaOld Francois Renard
  3. 1990Matters of the HeartJohn Norman
  4. 1990The Exorcist IIIDr. Bruno
  5. 1989Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventureBeethoven
  6. 1986Agent on IceKirkpatrick
  7. 1981Fort Apache, the BronxDacey
  8. 1980ResurrectionGeorge
  9. 1979Ebony, Ivory and JadeGrady
  10. 1978The BetsyJoe Warren
  11. 1975Fear on TrialHall
  12. 1974The Missiles of OctoberTheodore Sorensen, Special Counsel
  13. 1969RobertaLaidslaw
  14. 1969RiotMary Sheldon
  15. 1967Androcles and the LionMetellus
  16. 1965The Party's OverJed Carson
  17. 1964Invitation to a GunfighterCrane Adams
  18. 1964HamletLaertes
  19. 1959The Last MileRichard Walters
  20. 1957Street of SinnersTom