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David Soul

1943 - 2024

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David Soul (born David Richard Solberg; August 28, 1943 – January 4, 2024) was an American-British actor and singer. With a career spanning five decades, he rose to prominence for portraying Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson in the American television series Starsky & Hutch from 1975 to 1979. His other notable roles included Joshua Bolt on Here Come the Brides from 1968 to 1970 and as the lead actor in the 1979 American TV movie Salem's Lot. Soul also portrayed Officer John Davis in the 1973 movie Magnum Force. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Soul is the 1,503rd most popular actor (down from 595th in 2019), the 2,802nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,088th in 2019) and the 738th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, David Soul ranks 1,503 out of 13,578. Before him are Olga Chekhova, Alisa Freindlich, Isa Miranda, Brittany Murphy, Una O'Connor, and Lara Dutta. After him are Karen Gillan, Lauren Hutton, Antonella Lualdi, Lee Sun-kyun, Teri Garr, and Jean-Pierre Aumont.

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Among people born in 1943, David Soul ranks 174. Before him are Hervé Villechaize, Jan de Bont, Paul Wolfowitz, Angelo Bagnasco, Teruo Nimura, and James Levine. After him are Lauren Hutton, Kurtwood Smith, Ken Norton, Björn Waldegård, Christine McVie, and David Morrell. Among people deceased in 2024, David Soul ranks 142. Before him are Josef Jelínek, Sandra Milo, Andrea Kékesy, Veljko Bulajić, Philippe Leroy, and Tito Jackson. After him are Teri Garr, Niels Arestrup, John Barth, Yael Dayan, Ira von Fürstenberg, and Jim Abrahams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Soul ranks 2,802 out of 20,380. Before him are Rex Tillerson (1952), Martin Ritt (1914), Elmer Drew Merrill (1876), David Letterman (1947), Cy Young (1867), and Johnny Winter (1944). After him are Lauren Hutton (1943), Avery Brundage (1887), Teri Garr (1944), Lisa Lopes (1971), Carly Simon (1945), and Kurtwood Smith (1943).

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Among actors born in United States, David Soul ranks 738. Before him are Lionel Barrymore (1878), Elisha Cook Jr. (1903), Priscilla Pointer (1924), Chris Noth (1954), Billy Drago (1945), and Brittany Murphy (1977). After him are Lauren Hutton (1943), Teri Garr (1944), Kurtwood Smith (1943), Charles Durning (1923), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), and Richard Hatch (1945).

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