David Healy

Personal Info

Birthday

May 15, 1929

Day of Death

1995-10-25

(66 years old)

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York, USA

Also Known As

David Healey

Dave Healey

David Healy

Biography

A rotund, jovial New Yorker, David Healy obligingly played every manner of stereotypical American in British films and on television for more than thirty years. The son of an Australian father and an American mother, he spent much of his youth in Texas.

Studying at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, he majored in drama and befriended another young acting hopeful, named Larry Hagman. David first arrived in England as a member of the U.S.

Known For

Dallas

Charlie's Angels

The Saint

Tales of the Unexpected

The Persuaders!

BBC Play of the Month

Space Precinct

UFO

Filmography

2000
It Had to Be You
as David Allen
1989
Bomber Harris
as Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker USAAF
1987
Three Wishes for Jamie
as Father Kerry
1986
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
as Dr. George Hyatt
Labyrinth
as Right Door Knocker (voice)
Double Image
as Newscaster
1985
Lace 2
as Mayor (as David Healey)
1984
In Possession
as Jack Mervyn
Supergirl
as Mr Danvers
1983
The Sign of Four
as Dr. John Watson
1981
Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars
as Lunar Controller / Frazer (voice)
The Amazing Adventures Of Joe 90
as Shane Weston / Russian Commander / Base 513 Controller / Kramer / Bates / Commander Kovac (voice)
1980
The Ninth Configuration
as 1st General
Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons
as (voice) (credit only)
1978
Winterspelt 1944
as Pfc Foster
1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
as Theodore Roosevelt
Scott Joplin
as Sam Bundler
Twilight's Last Gleaming
as Maj. Winters
1976
Panache
as Donat
1974
Phase IV
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1973
The Eagle Has Landed
as Houston
1972
Ooh...You Are Awful
as Tourist
The Baron: Mystery Island
as David Laver
Endless Night
as Jason
Embassy
as Phelan
Madame Sin
as Braden
1971
Diamonds Are Forever
as Vandenburg Launch Director (uncredited)
Lust for a Vampire
as Raymond Pelley
1970
Patton
as Clergyman
1968
Isadora
as Chicago Theatre Manager
Only When I Larf
as Jones
Assignment K
as David
1967
You Only Live Twice
as Houston Radar Operator (uncredited)
The Double Man
as Halstead
1965
Be My Guest
as Hilton Bass
1964
The Finest Hours
as Newsreel Commentator