John David Carson
American actor in 'The O.C.'

Born
1952
73 years ago
Died
October 27th, 2009
15 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor predominantly recognized for contributions to television, particularly the series 'The O.C.' and 'The Love Boat.' In the 1970s, roles included guest appearances on various shows and participation in television movies. His performances encompassed a range of genres, showcasing versatility across the decades. Later in life, continued involvement in the entertainment industry included theater and guest roles until retirement. His work is archived in television history, contributing to popular culture.
Starred in 'The O.C.' as a leading character
Appeared in 'The Love Boat' across multiple episodes
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