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David Ogden Stiers

1942 - 2018

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David Allen Ogden Stiers ( STY-ərz; October 31, 1942 – March 3, 2018) was an American actor and conductor. He appeared in numerous productions on Broadway, and originated the role of Feldman in The Magic Show, in 1974. In 1977, Stiers was cast as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III, MD, on the television series M*A*S*H, a role he portrayed until the series' conclusion in 1983, and which earned him two Emmy Award nominations. He appeared prominently in the 1980s in the role of District Attorney Michael Reston in several Perry Mason television films, and voiced a number of Disney characters, including Cogsworth in 1991's Beauty and the Beast, Governor Ratcliffe and Wiggins in 1995's Pocahontas, and Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Ogden Stiers is the 2,075th most popular actor (up from 2,217th in 2019), the 3,698th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,559th in 2019) and the 1,009th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, David Ogden Stiers ranks 2,075 out of 13,578Before him are Georges Wilson, Kirk Acevedo, Vasily Livanov, Burak Özçivit, Blake Lively, and Kim Hae-sook. After him are Andréa Ferréol, Silvana Armenulić, Teresa Wright, Charles Coburn, Margaux Hemingway, and Eddie Albert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, David Ogden Stiers ranks 233Before him are Vladimír Dzurilla, Vladimir Dzhanibekov, James Tien, Daliah Lavi, Ricardo Rodríguez, and Tom Peters. After him are Leo Nucci, Judy Sheindlin, Federico Lombardi, Petar Nadoveza, Karen Hantze Susman, and Curtis Mayfield. Among people deceased in 2018, David Ogden Stiers ranks 150Before him are June Whitfield, Roger Piantoni, Oleg Tabakov, Venantino Venantini, Neil Simon, and Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn. After him are Vladimir Lyakhov, Margit Sandemo, Leila Abashidze, Sergio Marchionne, Đỗ Mười, and Nicolas Roeg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Ogden Stiers ranks 3,698 out of 20,380Before him are Elizabeth Monroe (1768), James P. Allison (1948), Chad Smith (1961), Barbara Jones (1937), Blake Lively (1987), and Elizabeth Roemer (1929). After him are Richard Lester (1932), Teresa Wright (1918), Charles Coburn (1877), Judy Sheindlin (1942), Margaux Hemingway (1954), and Eddie Albert (1906).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, David Ogden Stiers ranks 1,009Before him are Lauren Graham (1967), Frank Welker (1946), George Segal (1934), Denise Richards (1971), Kirk Acevedo (1971), and Blake Lively (1987). After him are Teresa Wright (1918), Charles Coburn (1877), Margaux Hemingway (1954), Eddie Albert (1906), Lorenzo Lamas (1958), and Bonnie Hunt (1961).