David James Elliott
Actor and director, known for JAG
Born
September 21st, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in September 1960, this Canadian-American actor and director gained prominence for the role of Harmon Rabb Jr. in the television series JAG, which aired from 1995 to 2005. The show focused on the legal and military ramifications within the U.S. Navy. Elliott's career includes work in film and television, with notable appearances in programs such as Melrose Place and the movie Trancers 2. His direction credits also feature various productions, contributing to his multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.
Played Harmon Rabb Jr. in JAG
Appeared in Melrose Place
Directed multiple productions
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