David Holt

Born: 1927-08-14

Birthplace: Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Biography

David Jack Holt (August 14, 1927 – November 15, 2003) was an American actor initially groomed at the age of seven to be the male Shirley Temple.

After several supporting roles as a juvenile actor in films during the 1930s–1940s, he experienced family stress and left acting by the time he was 25. He subsequently had success as a songwriter, before his death in 2003 at the age of 76.

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Known For

The Pride of the Yankees
Courage of Lassie
Beau Geste
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Remember the Day
The Human Comedy
The Cheaters
Stand Up and Cheer!
The Last Days of Pompeii
It's a Great Life

Top Movie Credits

Courage of Lassie Pete Merrick
Beau Geste Augustus Brandon (as a Child)
Remember the Day Pitcher (uncredited)
The Human Comedy Hubert Ackley III (uncredited)
The Cheaters Reggie Pidgeon
Stand Up and Cheer! Boy at Audition for Miss Adams