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David Huddleston

  • Birthplace: Vinton, Virginia, USA
  • Birthday: September 17, 1930

A portly, often bespectacled veteran character actor, David Huddleston knew from an early age he wanted to pursue a career as an actor. The Virginia native participated in school and church productions and after military service headed to NYC's American Academy of Dramatic Arts for his training. Almost immediately after graduating, he found work. appearing in touring companies of musicals and plays. He began to make inroads in film in the 1970s, supporting John Wayne in "Rio Lobo" (1970), James Stewart in "Fools' Parade&q…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2005

    Played a Judge in the movie musical "The Producers," based on the stage musical by Mel Brooks and starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick

  • 1998

    Cast in title role of the Coen brothers "The Big Lebowski"

  • 1998

    Succeeded Pat Hingle as Benjamin Franklin in the Broadway revival of "1776"

  • 1991

    Co-starred in the above-average TV miniseries "In a Child's Name" (CBS)

  • 1990 to 1992

    Had recurring role as Grandpa Arnold on ABC's "The Wonder Years"; earned 1990 Emmy nomination

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