David White
Actor in 'Bewitched'
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An American actor, best recognized for the role of Larry Tate on the television series 'Bewitched'. This character served as the advertising agency partner of Darrin Stephens and appeared in numerous episodes throughout the show's run from 1964 to 1972. David White also had roles in various films and television shows, enhancing his presence in the entertainment industry. His earlier career included acting in Broadway productions, showcasing significant talent in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Portrayed Larry Tate in 'Bewitched'
Appeared in films like 'The Manchurian Candidate'
Acted in Broadway productions
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