David Groh

Actor in 'Ocean's 11' and 'The Love Boat'

David Groh - Actor in 'Ocean's 11' and 'The Love Boat'
Born

1939
86 years ago

Died

February 12th, 2008
17 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor featured prominently in television and film. Achieved recognition for a range of roles across various genres. Gained popularity through appearances in series such as 'The Love Boat' and 'M*A*S*H'. Played significant roles in several films, including 'Ocean's 11'. His career spanned multiple decades, contributing to both comedic and dramatic storytelling on screen.

Appeared in 'The Love Boat'

Acted in 'M*A*S*H'

Featured in 'Ocean's 11'

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