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David Huddleston
September 17, 1930 – August 2, 2016
American actor (1930–2016)
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David William Huddleston was an American actor. He had a prolific career as a character actor between 1960 and 2014, appearing in over 140 film and television productions, as well as playing the title character in both Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) and The Big Lebowski (1998). He was a Primetime Emmy Award nominee, and was also nominated for a Drama Desk Award for the Broadway play Death of a Salesman.
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- Birthday · September 17
- Anniversary · August 2
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