David Arquette

Actor, Wrestler, Film Producer

David Arquette - Actor, Wrestler, Film Producer
Born

September 8th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and wrestler. Gained recognition for roles in the film series 'Scream' as Dewey Riley. Transitioned to professional wrestling, winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in 2000. Directed and produced various independent films, showcasing a range of creative talents. Also involved in several television projects, including reality series and guest appearances.

Starred in the 'Scream' film series

Won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship

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