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David Canary

1938 - 2015

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David Hoyt Canary (August 25, 1938 – November 16, 2015) was an American actor. Canary is best known for his roles as ranch foreman Candy Canaday in the NBC Western drama Bonanza, and as Adam Chandler in the television soap opera All My Children, for which he received 16 Daytime Emmy Award nominations and won five times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). David Canary is the 6,168th most popular actor (down from 5,853rd in 2024), the 9,521st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,585th in 2019) and the 2,834th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, David Canary ranks 6,167 out of 13,578. Before him are Cherie Chung, Molly Cheek, Joey Wong, Elizabeth Gutiérrez, and Anica Dobra. After him are Maria Rohm, Anke Engelke, Heidi Montag, Kelly Marie Tran, Kasia Smutniak, Lee Arenberg, and Laura Ramsey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, David Canary ranks 508. Before him are John Prescott, Neville Lederle, Alfred Raoul, Bart Berman, Shivkumar Sharma, and Paula Prentiss. After him are Fischer Black, Elke Erb, József Gelei, Les Aspin, Theodoros Pangalos, and Miguel Jones. Among people deceased in 2015, David Canary ranks 403. Before him are Herberto Hélder, Stephan Beckenbauer, Gregory Walcott, Bruno Visintin, Happy Rockefeller, and Richard Dysart. After him are Verne Gagne, Kardam, Prince of Tarnovo, Jerry Weintraub, Miroslav Poljak, John Trudell, and Andy White.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Canary ranks 9,521 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael Aschbacher (1944), Irving Kristol (1920), Robert Bacher (1905), and Bebel Gilberto (1966). After him are Nunnally Johnson (1897), Heidi Montag (1986), Kelly Marie Tran (1989), Blind Willie McTell (1898), John Kundla (1916), Carleton S. Coon (1904), Jo Stafford (1917), and Lee Arenberg (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Canary ranks 2,835. Before him are Julie Gibson (1913), Jack Angel (1930), Zach McGowan (1980), Paula Prentiss (1938), Molly Cheek (1950), and Elizabeth Gutiérrez (1979). After him are Heidi Montag (1986), Kelly Marie Tran (1989), Lee Arenberg (1962), Laura Ramsey (1982), Dana Ashbrook (1967), and Rex Linn (1956).

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