David Strickland
American actor best known for 'Suddenly Susan'
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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Strickland began his acting career in the early 1990s, appearing in various television series and films. The most notable role featured a lead character in the sitcom 'Suddenly Susan', which aired from 1996 to 2000. His work on this series garnered attention and established him as a recognizable figure in television comedy. Strickland also appeared in guest roles on shows such as 'The Wonder Years' and 'Spin City'. His life ended prematurely in 1999, but his contributions to television remain appreciated by viewers of his time.
Lead role in 'Suddenly Susan'
Guest roles in 'The Wonder Years'
Guest roles in 'Spin City'
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