David Ogden Stiers
1942 – 2018

David Ogden Stiers

American actor (1942–2018)

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Born
1942-10-31, Peoria
Died
2018-03-03
Birthplace state
Illinois

Biography

David Allen Ogden Stiers was an American actor and conductor. He appeared in numerous productions on Broadway, and originated the role of Feldman in The Magic Show, in 1974.

Occupation

David Ogden Stiers is recorded as a television actor, a film actor, a voice actor, a television director, a comedian, a singer, a conductor and a actor, born in Illinois (1942–2018).

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David Ogden Stiers was born in Peoria, Illinois in 1942. Explore other notable figures from Illinois, historic sites connected to this era, and the full colonial and statehood history of the state using the links below.

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Frequently asked about David Ogden Stiers

Who was David Ogden Stiers?
David Ogden Stiers was American actor (1942–2018), born in Illinois (1942 – 2018).
When and where was David Ogden Stiers born?
David Ogden Stiers was born on 1942-10-31 in Peoria.
When did David Ogden Stiers die?
David died on 2018-03-03.
What was David Ogden Stiers known for?
David Ogden Stiers is recorded as a television actor, a film actor, a voice actor, a television director, a comedian, a singer, a conductor and a actor.
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