David Naughton

Actor and singer in 'An American Werewolf'

David Naughton - Actor and singer in 'An American Werewolf'
Born

February 13th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1951, an American actor and singer gained recognition for the leading role in the film 'An American Werewolf in London'. This film, released in 1981, became a significant title in the horror-comedy genre. Naughton also appeared in the television series 'Makin' It', which showcased his musical talents as well. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, his work included various stage performances and guest appearances on notable TV shows, contributing to his status in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'An American Werewolf in London'

Appeared in 'Makin' It' TV series

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