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David Spielberg

David Spielberg

Acting • 1939-03-06 • Weslaco, Texas, USA

David Spielberg (March 6, 1939 – June 1, 2016) was an American television and film actor. Spielberg was born in Weslaco, Texas, and was a resident of Mercedes, Texas. His father was a Romanian-Jewish immigrant, and his mother was a Mexican-American teacher. After serving in the United States Navy for two years, he enrolled in the University of Texas. Two summers' acting experience in New York City led him to drop out of the university and move to New York to pursue a career in acting. He was not related to American film director Steven Spielberg. Spielberg's screen debut was in The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972). He also appeared in Newman's Law (1974), Law and Disorder (1974), Hustle (1975), American Raspberry (1977), The Choirboys (1977), Real Life (1979), Winter Kills (1979), Christine (1983), The Stranger (1987), Alice (1990), and Red Ribbon Blues (1996).

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ER7.8

ER

1994

One Day at a Time6.8

One Day at a Time

1975

Christine6.9

Christine

1983

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds7.3

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

1972

Silent Predators5.2

Silent Predators

1999

The Stranger6.2

The Stranger

1987

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