David Janssen
American actor (1931-1980) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 48
David Janssen was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive (1963-1967). Janssen also had the title roles in three other series: Richard Diamond, Private Detective; O'Hara, U.S. Treasury; and Harry O.
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1980Died13 February 19801978
CentennialSeries, Narrator
SuperdomeFilm, 1978Mike Shelley1977
Golden RendezvousFilm, Charles Conway1975
Once Is Not EnoughFilm, Tom Colt1974
Smile Jenny, You're DeadFilm, Harry Orwell1973
Police StorySeries1972
Moon of the WolfFilm, Sheriff Aaron Whitaker1971
CannonSeries
Macho CallahanFilm, 1971Diego Callahan1969
MaroonedFilm, Ted Dougherty1968
The Green BeretsFilm, George Beckworth1966Golden Globe AwardsAward1963
The FugitiveSeries, Richard Kimble
My Six LovesFilm, 1963Marty Bliss1961
Target: The Corruptors!Series
Man-TrapFilm, 1961Vince Biskay1960
CheckmateSeries, Len Kobalsky1958
Naked CitySeries, Blair Cameron
Lafayette EscadrilleFilm, 1958Duke Sinclair1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Seth Larker
Away All BoatsFilm, 1956uncredited1955
Matinee TheaterSeries1952
Francis Goes to West PointFilm, Corporal Thomas1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1931Born27 March 1931
CentennialSeries, NarratorSuperdomeFilm, 1978Mike Shelley1977Golden RendezvousFilm, Charles Conway1975Once Is Not EnoughFilm, Tom Colt1974Smile Jenny, You're DeadFilm, Harry Orwell1973Police StorySeries1972Moon of the WolfFilm, Sheriff Aaron Whitaker1971CannonSeriesMacho CallahanFilm, 1971Diego Callahan1969MaroonedFilm, Ted Dougherty1968The Green BeretsFilm, George Beckworth1966Golden Globe AwardsAward1963The FugitiveSeries, Richard KimbleMy Six LovesFilm, 1963Marty Bliss1961Target: The Corruptors!SeriesMan-TrapFilm, 1961Vince Biskay1960CheckmateSeries, Len Kobalsky1958Naked CitySeries, Blair CameronLafayette EscadrilleFilm, 1958Duke Sinclair1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Seth LarkerAway All BoatsFilm, 1956uncredited1955Matinee TheaterSeries1952Francis Goes to West PointFilm, Corporal Thomas1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1931Born27 March 1931People around David
Henry Mancini Wrote Once Is Not Enough (1977)
Jerry Hopper Directed Never Say Goodbye (1956)
Douglas Sirk Directed All That Heaven Allows (1956)
Clint Eastwood Also in Away All Boats and Lafayette Escadrille
Jim Backus Also in The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
Arthur Lubin Directed Francis in the Navy (1955)
William Reynolds Also in All That Heaven Allows (1956)- Irving Gertz Produced To Hell and Back (1955)
- Russ Mayberry Directed Harry O and Fer-de-Lance
Jack Kelly Also in No Room for the Groom (1952)
Robert Butler Directed Mayday at 40,000 Feet! (1979)
Leigh Snowden Also in All That Heaven Allows (1956)
William H. Reynolds Also in All That Heaven Allows (1956)
William Bryant Also in Macho Callahan and Two-Minute Warning
Jerry Thorpe Produced Harry O
Buzz Kulik Produced Warning Shot (1967)- Edward S. Feldman Produced Moon of the Wolf (1972)
John Wayne Directed The Green Berets (1968)
Harrison Ford Duets: Richard Kimble
Charlton Heston Also in Two-Minute Warning (1977)
Rock Hudson Also in All That Heaven Allows (1956)
James Garner Also in Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
Ray Milland Also in The Swiss Conspiracy (1977)
Jesse Hibbs Directed To Hell and Back (1955)
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All That Heaven Allows 1955
The Shoes of the Fisherman 1968
To Hell and Back 1955
Two-Minute Warning 1976
Marooned 1969
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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Photos 6
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 1980 · aged 48
