David Doyle
American actor from 'Charlie's Angels'
Born
December 1st, 1929
95 years ago
Died
February 26th, 1997
28 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for portraying John Bosley in the television series 'Charlie's Angels' from 1976 to 1981. In addition to this iconic role, appeared in various television shows and films throughout the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to several projects in the entertainment industry. His work included voice roles in animated series, showcasing versatility beyond live-action performances. Continued working in film and television until death in 1997.
Portrayed John Bosley in 'Charlie's Angels'
Voiced characters in animated series
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